Fences Ideas

Wooden fences  - stepping to the construction of the wooden fence with their hands, you first should think about a suitable material for him. And if the main part of the fence will be fence, then as his legs can act metal or wooden poles.

Both types of columns are both advantages and disadvantages. As for the wooden pillars, by the number of their advantages include ease of processing, which need only a carpenter's tool. And at the same time, when installing wooden poles special attention should be paid to them using a special protective structures that prevent them rotting. As one of such compositions recommended for heated bitumen. They are greased bottom of the column. Another option would be the burning fire of the bottom of the pillars - the method has come down to us from our ancestors.

Metal poles do not require such careful treatment, the main thing you need to do is hermetically sealed their tops, so that the water does not get inside the hollow tubes and paint. Most often, it is the metal pipes are the pillars of a wooden fence.

Preparing poles begin to digging holes in which the posts and will be installed. Prior to this, it is necessary to partition the territory, to determine the place under the gate and garage door, and then start drilling holes. Their depth should not be less than 50 cm, with an average height of the fence (1.5 m), but for the 2 meter high fence Burime pit depth of 90-100 cm. The pits are dug along a line, the width of the step in the 2-2.5 cm . By setting poles, check their vertical position and fill the hole with concrete solution for fixing.

Installation of the main part of the fence begins with the installation of cross. To do this, on top of the supporting pillars make cuts where the cross will be attached. To mount wooden posts made by means of nails hammered obliquely. To iron stakes for placing crossbars attached special places. When the cross member is installed and held its control check, it is worth attempting to install the main part of the fence. In this case, you should decide what kind will have your fence: solid or whether it will be viewed from the street.

In the first case, you need to nail the planks fence close. If the boards are arranged horizontally better fasten their lap when they are arranged vertically, you need to leave a gap of 3-5 mm. Under the influence of precipitation fence can swell, which will inevitably lead to the deformation of the entire fence. In that case, if you chose the second option, you need to fix the fence boards through some distance from each other. To fence is smooth, should be submitted two boards, and fastened at the same time one. Fence need to nail galvanized nails.

The next stage will be the construction of a wooden fence device protective canopy at the upper end of the fence. Installing visor device starts with the top of the fence by additional brackets, and it has to be fastened visors.

Visors installed on poles, made of wood, and they are designed to protect the pillars of moisture. Due to their conical shape rainwater will roll down the visor down. It should be noted that it is very time-consuming and laborious work, but the effort is worth it, visors not only protect the support of the fence, but also give the entire fence unique individual style.

Not only the top but also the lower part of the fence in need of protection and care. To do this, you must delete a timely manner around the fence unnecessary grass and weeds. It is recommended to monitor continuously because of excess vegetation inevitably leads to high humidity, which in turn may contribute to the process of decay, extremely disastrous for the tree. Once around the perimeter of the fence picket remove all weeds, you need to pour a thin layer along the fence gravel. Its use does not allow moisture to accumulate unnecessary under your wooden fence.

And when all the major work on the construction of a fence picket is almost complete, it's time to do the application of special protective equipment on the entire surface and painting. As protection, you can use all the known varnish. We emphasize that neglect protective structures should not, their use will significantly extend the life of the wooden fence. Now, after you familiar with all the intricacies of the construction of a wooden fence, you can safely proceed to its construction.