Build Wood Fence Panels

Run a string between the nails.

Build wood fence panels.

High either dogeared or flat top pressure. Helpful if the slope in an area doesn t change much. 10 penny galvanized deck nails if using a nail gun or 2 3. Utilizing wood and metal frame fence panel kits to build the fence is an easy way to save time and effort on installation.

6 get the materials you need. If the fence boards you bought weren t pre cut to the height. Draw 2 lines across the boards. Wood fencing panels are attached to metal poles using a u shaped fencing clip.

Line up the tops of the remaining pickets with the string. Cut the fence boards to the correct height if necessary. Assembling the panels 1. For a super custom look use different sized boards with a seemingly random pattern.

To install the panels have your assistant hold the panel into place. Install the fence pickets install corner pickets at the desired height and tap a nail into the top of each picket. Wood can be stained left natural spaced overlapped and more. Arrange an 8 ft 2 4 m section of boards face down on a flat surface.

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. We ll talk more about that later. Don t push on the string while installing. If you haven t already calculate how many.