A ceiling mounted pull up bar is a perfect addition to a home gym.
How to make a chin up bar in garage.
Cut two identical pieces of the 2 4 to the height at which you d like the bar to hang.
I chose this site for this project because i am 6 4 and honestly my old crappy door frame bar was not cutting it for me anymore.
Free downloadable cut list is av.
The garage has a very high ceiling.
Mark on your frame where the holes should be drilled.
Hold one ceiling fan hanger against one side of your door frame at the desired height.
The top and bottom holes.
Learn how to build a simple diy pull up bar chin up bar perfect for a garage out of 2x4 lumber using only 1 saw and 1 drill.
I wanted to have a bar that i couldn t touch the ground and be able to chin without worrying about hitting the ceiling.
Our latest addition to the home gym makeover is this diy pull up bar.
This example is cut to 18 inches but it will vary depending on ceiling height and personal preference.
Sand the rough edges.
Even if you re not a pull up ninja i found that a ceiling mounted pull bar offers additional features uses equipment that doesn t even require doing one pull up making it a great all around addition to.
Use the inch drill bit to drill all four holes.