Delimit the location of the fence by placing a stake in each corner.
Connect them with a string.
Advice
You will make your work easier if you take care, beforehand, to draw up a diagram of the layout.
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Determine the number of iron posts required knowing that each corner post (A) must be consolidated by 2 struts and that the intermediate posts (B) must be at most 3 m apart.
Pro tip
Remember to set up support posts (C) (a post and 2 struts, approximately every 25 m.
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IMPORTANT
The posts must be driven into the ground by at least one third of their length, with a minimum depth of 50 cm.
Seal each post with a concrete dosed (approximately) at the rate of 140 to 160 liters of gravel, 90 to 100 liters of sand for 50 kg of cement.
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First seal the corner posts. By blocking them with stones you will facilitate the implementation. Check the plumb with the level. After letting the concrete dry for 2 or 3 days, stretch the string between the corner posts, then seal all the intermediate posts by aligning them with a rope.
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Similar implementation with cement posts.
Where to buy a rigid fence?
You bought a house that is not fenced, or whose fence is in very poor condition and needs to be replaced. If you have inquired regarding putting up a fence yourself, you are afraid of doing it wrong, and you absolutely want to have a solid and aesthetic result. Since you don’t have enough money to have a rigid fence installed by professionals, you would like to find an alternative that would allow you to install it yourself, without too much difficulty.
The ideal in your case, is to buy a rigid fence kit: it is a pack, which contains everything you need to install a rigid fence yourself:
– Mesh panels
– Posts with notches, to fix the fence
– Post finishing caps.
It is even possible to create your custom-made rigid fence kit, depending on the size of the fence you need, or the type of fence you need: full height, or in addition to a low wall. When creating this kit, you can also choose the color of the mesh, as well as the possible addition of a screen.
