Installing Vinyl Privacy Fence

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Installing vinyl privacy fence.

Fortify the vertical frame of the gate with pressure treated 4x4s. Use a line level to ensure the string is level. It s available in forms similar to both wood panel and rail fencing. In this video this old house landscape contractor roger cook and fencing contractor mike mclaughlin install a low maintenance long lasting vinyl fence.

It is a maintenance free option that does not weather like wood fencing does. Screw the gate hinges through the vinyl posts and into the aluminum i beam. Stretch a string across the yard to establish the fence line. Install the vinyl privacy fence posts.

Snap the ends of the top and bottom rails into the appropriate holes on the fence posts. Assemble them according to manufacturer s instructions. With so many companies offering fence kits online the selection is a bit daunting but you can buy your whole fence online and have it delivered directly to your house with free shipping if the purchase is over a certain amount. Then install the gate handle latch and cane bolt.

Installing the posts can be an easy job but you may need an extra pair of hands. Vinyl fencing isn t subject to rot fading or other effects of weather and time as wood fencing can be. How to install vinyl fence posts. Hold the first post in the hole and with a spirit level make sure it is straight.

Repeat to install the remaining panels and posts. Vinyl fence panels are comprised of a bottom rail top rail and slats. Type vinyl fences into any search engine and you ll get about 250 000 results. Vinyl fencing comes in many styles and colors.

The dos and don ts of vinyl fence installation installing a vinyl fence yourself can provide much needed privacy keep the family dog corralled and add to the aesthetic appeal of your home for. Vinyl fencing is a relatively new maintenance free type of fencing. Install a vinyl cap to the top of each fence post then remove all the grade stakes and strings. Use a wet mix as you want the posts to stand straight and true immediately.