Installing Vinyl Fencing On Concrete

Vinyl fencing is a relatively new maintenance free type of fencing.

Installing vinyl fencing on concrete.

It s available in forms similar to both wood panel and rail fencing. Lay out the fence. Vinyl fencing isn t subject to rot fading or other effects of weather and time as wood fencing can be. To install a vinyl fence start by using a power auger or a post hole digger to dig the holes for your fence posts.

Specify above ground installation when ordering. Stretch a string line tightly along the proposed fence run locate the corner posts and dig 3 ft deep postholes. Concrete will then need to be poured into this hole. Get the bottom 6 inches of your hole filled with gravel and put in rebar posts.

Make sure that the holes are 10 inches in diameter and deep enough to hold the length of your post plus 6 inches for a layer of gravel. Installing your fence on a concrete surface such as a patio or driveway is easy with this innovative system by wambam fence. This is one method among many to set a hollow vinyl post on a concrete pad or sidewalk. Plumb the posts and.

Whether a vinyl pool fence viny. If attaching your vinyl fence posts to concrete footing then begin by digging a post hole. Below we will discuss a few ways to install a fence on a concrete slab. I install the surface mounts that i fabricated in the previous video.

When installing a fence on an existing concrete pad some fence installers prefer to core drill through the concrete and set posts the traditional way embedded in concrete underground. We have shorter posts for our fences for this purpose. Below grade and pack in soil on top of the wet concrete. We carry a variety of fence brackets that can be used successfully to mount a wood vinyl ornamental metal or chain link fence posts to a concrete surface however caution should be taken with thin concrete pads and privacy fences.

Plan your fence and follow the rules photo 1. Installing a vinyl fence. It could be used for fence posts hand rail or porch columns. You will dig this hole to where it is about 1 3 of the length of your post and about 10 inches in diameter.

Using a rented core drill you can drill a hole through your concrete slab for each fence post.