Diy Chain Link Fence Gate

Before you start have the local utility company mark all underground utility lines.

Diy chain link fence gate.

3 attach the tension bar to frame. You may want a gate in a certain location but a store bought gate may be too wide or narrow for space aloud. Using a post hole digger cut holes 18 to 24 deep and at least 8 in diameter. The bands will help hold the mesh in place once it s installed.

Tools 1 assembling the chain link gate. Use a rubber mallet to drive end post caps onto the gate corner and end. Add gravel so that the top of. Continue reading below our video of the day step 1 location.

Slide tension bands onto each corner gate and end post. A chain link fence gate is a durable and flexible made with net like galvanized metal fencing. How to construct a chain link fence step 1. Make your own fence gate to any size width.

Put hinges and latch hardware onto the gate posts at roughly their final positions to install later. Stretch the chain link fabric across the gate and connect the tension bar to the tension bands on that side of the gate frame. Insert a tension bar into the chain link mesh by sliding it through the end loops. Connect the top and bottom edges of the chain link fabric to the gate frame with wire fence ties using the pliers.

Assemble the frame slip tension bands onto the pieces of tubing that make up the frame. Installation of a chain link fence is quite straight forward.