Fencing in? Fencing out? These plans will help do the trick.

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Materials List:
(Per 6' high by 8' long section)

17 1" x 6" x 6' treated boards

3 2" x 4" x 8' treated stringers

2 4" x 4" x 8' treated posts*

102 2" manufacturer recommended screws

12 3" manufacturer recommended screws

Concrete

*Depth of posts must extend below local frost line. Longer posts may be needed.


Concrete may be required by the building code to anchor the post into the ground.

TIP: Use water repellent or stain with water repellent when your job is finished to help protect your pressure treated wood from splitting, checking, and warping.
Fastener Information (Important)

Care and maintenance of preserved wood

Safe handling of preserved wood

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