How Do You Install, Construct And Build A Wood Privacy Fence On A Slope?
A privacy fence is a fence with a purpose. It is not built for beauty, but rather to keep the neighbors from seeing, and to define the property line. Typically six feet tall, the biggest restriction on height is building and neighborhood codes. These can be built with vinyl or wood with a variety of styles. Decorative touches can even be added to the top to allow privacy to be maintained while not giving up some of the aesthetics of a beautiful fence. Installing one on a steep hill isn’t much different from installing one on level ground. Saturate the bottom third of your posts with wood preserver, if the boards are untreated, and let sit overnight. Cedar and redwood are two types of wood that will resist rot even untreated. Figure out where the fence should be located. With a steep hill, you may want to do a trial fence to determine where best to place the fence for optimum privacy. This can be done with cardboard, bed sheets or other material that is laying around. Grab someone to he