Putting Up Vinyl Fence Panels

Building a vinyl fence how to assemble a vinyl panel fence using either the routed system or the bracket system.

Putting up vinyl fence panels.

If your vinyl fence panels are in individual pieces check the top and bottom. If you re putting your fence up in especially windy conditions brace the posts with 2x4s in both directions while the concrete sets. Clamp the 2x4s to the posts and stake them to the ground. The second video is called how to build a privacy vi.

When staking out line posts on a slope for a step method installation you ll need a true horizontal measurement for post placement. Check to make sure each panel is level once installed. Installing a vinyl fence. Assemble the fence panels vinyl fence panels are comprised of a bottom rail top rail and slats.

Dig a hole for the first post at the corner of the fence. Installing a vinyl fence on a slope requires the use of the step method. Install one panel at a time and keep your trusty level handy. Vinyl fence cost the average cost to install a pvc or vinyl fence is 15 to 30 per linear foot with most homeowners spending 2 848 to 5 696 for both materials and professional installation.

A typical 6 foot vinyl privacy fence costs 3 702 to install on average. Fine tune the final post heights. This tutorial is split into two different videos. Check to make sure the pole is plumb using a level and move on to the next post hole.

Insert a 2 foot 61 cm long 4 x 4 or 5 x 5 and use 1 5 in 3 8 4 cm screws on at least two sides to secure the. Dig a hole that is twice the diameter of the post and one third of the height of the post using a posthole digger. Snap the ends of the top and bottom rails into the appropriate holes on the fence posts. To get started you ll need to start installing the fence posts which will form the corners of the fence.

Assemble them according to manufacturer s instructions. The fence gradually steps up the slope so that each bay section is the same length and the rails are level instead of parallel to the slope.