This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook works with a fencing contractor to install a vinyl privacy fence. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Roger works with fencing contractor Mike McLaughlin to install a vinyl privacy fence.
Shopping List for Installing a Vinyl Privacy Fence:
- 4-foot semi-private vinyl fence and posts, used to make gate
- 6-foot privacy vinyl fence and posts, used to form the fence line
- 3/4-inch self-tapping screws, for attaching vinyl posts to aluminum I-beams
- Vinyl post caps
- Aluminum I-beams, used to fortify the gateposts
- Ready-mix concrete, for setting posts
- Pressure-treated 6x6, used to fortify bottom end of fence posts
- Wooden or metal stakes, for securing grade strings
- 2 1/2-inch deck screws and plastic caps, used to fasten the fence panels
- Gate hinges and hardware
Tools List for Installing a Vinyl Privacy Fence:
- Electric jackhammer, used to chop out asphalt driveway
- Mason line, used to establish straight layout lines
- Posthole digger
- Wheelbarrow, for mixing concrete
- Shovel, used to mix concrete and excavate dirt
- Steel bar, used to tamp down concrete
- Level, for plumbing up the posts
- Pointed brick trowel, used to smooth concrete
- Circular saw, used to cut pressure-treated 6x6
- Hammer, used to tap in stake
- Cordless drill, for driving screws
- Reciprocating saw, used to cut away the old fence
Expert assistance and materials for this project was provided by Mike McLaughlin of Pro Fence Inc. [[ Ссылка ]]
The fence that Roger and Mike installed was a six foot tall vinyl privacy fence with a top cap detail, referred to as a "board privacy" fence.
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