Countertop Support Bracket Installation Guide

Our Countertop Support Brackets are simple to install. Our "standard countertop support bracket", "forward l countertop support bracket" and "side mount countertop support brackets" require a 2.5 inch wide by 1/2 inch deep channel is routed our chiseled out of the knee wall. The bracket is then mounted into the channel with #12 wood screws that are provided with your purchase. As the countertop support brackets are being mounted they should be checked to ensure they are level with the knee wall and shimmed to level if necessary. Builders glue (liquid nail) can be be applied to the mounting surface if desired to bond the countertop support to the granite.

Will my installer understand how to mount the countertop support brackets?

Most installers are familiar with our products. If not just print this page and hand it to them. Our countertop support brackets are easier to install than corbels and the installer will understand the instruction immediately.

How to install your countertop support brackets

The first method requires the following tools. A saw, wood chisel and level.

The second method requires the following tools. A router, 1/2 inch "Top Bearing Flush Trim" router bit and level.


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Standard Granite Brackets
The Standard Hidden Granite Bracket makes for a fast and easy installation. Mounted on the top of your knee / pony wall and affixed with 4 #12 wood screws (included with the bracket). This bracket provides excellent support and prevents the countertop from tipping over or cracking when leaned on.

Starting at $26.95



Countertop Island Support
The Countertop Island Support Bracket is designed to support Island overhangs and breakfast bars.

Starting at $46.95




Front Mounting Brackets
Our Front Mounting Countertop Support Bracket for granite or other solid surface applications are designed to be mounted directly to a stud or used with a backing plate in either an existing installation or in a new installation.

Starting at $28.95




Front Mounting PLUS Brackets
Our Front Mounting PLUS Countertop Support Bracket is a gusseted version of our Front Mounting Bracket designed for overhangs, shower seats and other applications that require additional support. These brackets are designed to be mounted directly to a stud or used with a backing plate in either an existing installation or in a new installation.

Starting at $39.95




Standard Plus Granite Brackets
The Standard Plus Hidden Granite Bracket countertop support makes for a fast and easy installation. Mounted on the top and back of your knee / pony wall for extra support and affixed with 4 #12 wood screws (included with the bracket). This bracket provides excellent support and prevents the countertop from tipping over or cracking when leaned on.

Starting at $32.95



Forward L Granite Brackets
The Forward L Hidden Granite Bracket countertop support is used when you need to get that extra grip on a structure or knee wall. The bracket mounts to the top and rear of the knee wall with #12 wood screws (included with the bracket).

Starting at $32.95




countertop supports - floating wall mount bracket Floating Wall Mount Support
This Granite Bracket is used for floating countertops and shelves directly off a wall.
Made of 1/2 inch steel its a great solution and simple to install.

Starting at $39.95




Center Levered Bar Support
This is our preferred countertop support bracket for applications that require support that evenly spans both sided of a knee wall or other structure.

Starting at $42.95