Installing a gate will add a finishing touch to your newly built fence. If you are keen on installing the gate posts, you can accomplish this job the same way we have installed any standard fence post (as discussed above). Once you find the posts at their place, you must grab a screwd...
–Maintenance: Wood and metal ranch as a more restrictive fencing requires regular maintenance such as painting or staining every few years to prevent weather damage and rot over time.Vinyl fencingis more durable but still requires occasional cleaning with soap and water to maintain its appearance. ...
How to Build A FenceNine steps for installing a simple wood board fence By Maureen Gilmer An automatic nail gun makes quick work of attaching fence boards to wooden rails.Building fences is a popular do-it-yourself landscaping project, but contractors who do it every day produce first class...
To prevent mold on your vinyl fence walls caused by stains from a leak or water source, it’sbest to remove the affected areas. If that’s not immediately possible, covering the affected area with plastic sheets can provide a temporary solution. Regularly changing the sheets is important to ...
Like any door orfence, vinyl fence gates can come loose or need adjustment. This vinyl fence repair is similar to that of any other gate. First, try tightening and adjusting the hinges. If the fence gate continues to sag no matter how much you tighten the hinges, you might need to add...
Rear side of single-door gate, not yet stained… Front side of single-door gate. The post on the “latch” side of the gate is mounted to the cinder block wall with toggle bolts. READER TIP “Great job on the Shadowbox Privacy Fence. I spent a few years managing fence companies and...
For a 6-foot tall vinyl privacy fence, your posts will need to be 9-feet long. Another fun calculation: Subtract the number of feet of the gate opening from the fence footage to determine the number of linear feet of fence. Divide this number by the preset panel length to calculate the...
Siding Contractor: VSI (Vinyl Siding Institute) Certificate Keep in mind that Joliet does require roofers and plumbers to carry the appropriate state license. As of January 1, 2023, all electrical, plumbing, and HVAC contractors listed on a project must submit a Letter of Intent to the Buildin...
Safety is paramount when it comes to swimming pools. Here are some measures to keep everyone safe: Barriers Fencing:Install a fence at least 4 feet high with a self-closing, self-latching gate around the pool. Covers:Use pool covers to prevent accidental falls into the water when the pool...
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