How Do You Install A Premade Fence?
A fence offers several benefits, including privacy from neighbors and protection from pests like roaming dogs and other animals. Installing a fence is a do-it-yourself project as well. Using premade fence sections, an average homeowner will find the task a moderate challenge. Woodworking and handyman skills improve your chances for success. Overall, the project takes a weekend or more to complete. Decide where the fence will go. Install one wood stake at each end of the installation 4 inches away from the exact location of the fence. Attach a string to each stake. This string marks where the fence sections will be installed. Now measure the length of the fence sections. Insert one wood stake this distance apart along the string to mark the location of each fence post. Dig your fence post holes beside the wood stakes with a post-hole digger. Dig the holes 18 inches deep for fences 4 feet high and 2 feet deep for fences 6 feet tall. Pour a layer of gravel into each hole and set the fence