Build Wood Fence Panels

Helpful if the slope in an area doesn t change much.

Build wood fence panels.

If the fence boards you bought weren t pre cut to the height. Draw 2 lines across the boards. Arrange an 8 ft 2 4 m section of boards face down on a flat surface. Utilizing wood and metal frame fence panel kits to build the fence is an easy way to save time and effort on installation.

Don t push on the string while installing. Then place the u shaped fencing clip around the metal pole and onto one of the vertical support pieces of the panel. For a super custom look use different sized boards with a seemingly random pattern. Cut the fence boards to the correct height if necessary.

We ll talk more about that later. Install the fence pickets install corner pickets at the desired height and tap a nail into the top of each picket. 6 get the materials you need. To install the panels have your assistant hold the panel into place.

High either dogeared or flat top pressure. Assembling the panels 1. Line up the tops of the remaining pickets with the string. 10 penny galvanized deck nails if using a nail gun or 2 3.

Pressure treated fence posts 4 4 or 4 6 2 4 s for the rails pressure treated pickets these are the slats they usually run 4 wide x 1 thick x 6ft. Wood fencing panels are attached to metal poles using a u shaped fencing clip. If you haven t already calculate how many. Screw it into place with screws or nail into place.