Wire Shelving Industry News & Trends | STIMULATE LIVING — garage shelving

What makes garage shelving "heavy-duty"? Garage storage takes abuse that living-room shelving never sees: car parts, paint, power tools, totes of seasonal gear, road salt and humidity. "Heavy-duty" comes down to four things: steel gauge, weight rating per shelf, finish (rust resistance), and stability. How to choose: the 4 things that matter Per-shelf weight rating — match it to your heaviest load (a full tote ≈ 40–60 lb; a car battery ≈ 40 lb). Buy headroom. Depth — 24-inch holds bins and bulky gear; 18-inch keeps walkways clear in tight garages. Finish — powder-coated black or chrome both resist garage...