This is the level you should put your top rail regardless of where it sits on the left and right posts.
Diy welded wire fence panels.
2x4 bottom and top rails.
Mark each corner with a wood.
Welded wire fencing at 4 height and 100 length runs 80 or so.
To make sure your area is square choose a starting point and measure from there.
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Step 4 welded wire fencing.
I used 4 5 screws for each long edge.
I ripped these pieces in half to obtain 2 2 s for the panel vertical pieces.
Start at a corner post and unroll several feet of welded wire.
Measure the distance from the center of the board to the height you want the top of your fence to be.
Supplies for welded wire and t post fencing.
We started with 5 fencing for the goat area but ended up buying 4 to fence the field because it was more economical.
Cut and screw the top rail into place.
I did it without one but it was horrible.
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If your posts are 4 on center estimate 8 of 2x4 per fence panel.
You should budget for about 4 per post so an 8 length will make 2 x posts a 12 length will make 3 etc.
I pre drilled these pieces on the sides for screwing the finished panels to the 4 4 posts.
2x6 cap rail if your posts are 4 on center estimate 4 of 2x6 per fence panel.
If the fence will be 4 feet tall the steel posts will need to be 6 feet.
Determine how tall you want your fence.
Then i cut a 2 4 to the width of the panel around 3.