Convert Chain Link Fence To Horizontal Wood

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Convert chain link fence to horizontal wood.

A chain link fence may be utilitarian but it isn t the classiest type of fence. I converted my 4 chainlink fence to a 6 wood fence but kept the panels vertical. In order to keep both sides looking fresh without doubling up the panels i removed the chainlink and just kept the posts. Issue 1 most chain link fences have posts that are spaced right around 10 apart.

So when it came time to finish installing the fence along my driveway i knew i was going to do everything i could to convert my chainlink fence to a wood fence and use the existing chainlink steel posts. Unfortunately the chain link fence conversion to wood fence isn t an easy transition. Next remove the brackets that hold the chain link to your fence. One of the.

Use a socket wrench or screwdriver to remove the bolts or screws connecting your fence s top rail to the metal posts. 4 2 3 8 end posts. You may need to uncoil wire that has been wrapped around the fence support poles. It can be converted to a wood fence however.

With the assistance of another adult remove the top rail from the fence. 1 1 5 8 line post.