Next measure the total length of the fence and mark where each terminal post will go.
How to install chain link fence around a tree.
To install a chain link fence start by establishing your property lines and placing your post holes 4 inches inside those lines.
The bar makes the end of the fence rigid and provides something to attach to the posts.
Step 3 a hook up is each connection of chain link to an end or corner post.
Chain link fabric or mesh is usually sold in rolls 4 5 or 6 feet high.
With this option you ll have a straight line installation but you may also have gaps between the fencing and the tree trunks.
End posts have one hook up.
Fence installation between trees.
The fencing will only be attached to one of the posts.
This fitting requires one 5 16 x 1 1 4 standard fence bolt and nut.
Just slant the fence so that it doesn t cross paths with the tree.
Nail or screw the fencing to the 6 inch by 6 inch post on the side of the tree where the fence will be attached.
Step 4 place one brace band on first to use if bottom tension wire will be installed.
Galvanized steel is the strongest mesh.
Lay the chain link mesh on the ground outside the fence.
If you prefer not to angle the fence or box around the trees you can choose to allow the trees to interrupt the fence.
Getting around the trees take a good look at where the trees are growing in your yard.
You ll want to dig your terminal posts first and then install your line posts.
Run a tension bar through the links at the end of the mesh.
Corner posts have two hook ups.