How to apply wood fence panels to existing chain link 1.
Install wood fence on chain link.
Instead of removing all the components of the chain link the posts can be used for the new fence upgrade.
Bend one end of an aluminum tie wire into a hook and grab the bottom strand of the opening above the rail.
Today is the day where we share how we transformed our chainlink fence into a wood fence with wood panels.
Installing a wood fence on chain link posts is a relatively simple diy job that most people can do in less than a weekend.
Chainlink fences everywhere are going to be rattled after this post.
Wrap a metal fence bracket around one of the metal posts on your chain link fence a few inches from the bottom of.
Next secure each edge of the wire mesh using a fencing staple.
Spacing posts more than 8 feet apart can potentially be problematic and cause strength problems in the future.
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Place it centered between the top and bottom rails with equal overlap on either side.
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Most chain link fences have posts that are spaced right around 10 apart.
You ll first need your roll of wire mesh which is wider than the distance between your top and bottom rails.
Loop the tie wire around the top rail pull it firmly and tie it back onto the mesh.
Space the tie wires every 12 to 16 inches along the rail and then attach them to the line posts.