For durability and privacy install a vinyl fence.
Replacing chain link fence with vinyl.
Set steel posts in concrete at 8 spacing.
The post for a typical chain link fence are usually thin wall tubing they are not strong enough to handle the wind load of a solid privacy fence.
Unlike chain link mesh vinyl doesn t oxidize or rust after it s been exposed to the elements and resists warping and discoloration from sunlight.
If you are considering replacing a galvanized post chain link fence with vinyl know that using that as your insert will probably not work.
Panel spacing is also an issue.
It can be converted to a wood fence however.
If you use a good make fence the posts are cut out for the top and bottom rails to slide in otherwise the round galvanized pipe will be in the way.
One of the advantages of chain link fence posts is that they are.
A chain link fence may be utilitarian but it isn t the classiest type of fence.
The bracket guys fence conversion system.
Hands down vinyl is the most durable fencing material and a great replacement for chain link fences.
Chain link fence installation labor basic basic labor to install chain link fence with favorable site conditions.
Jun 17 2013 waitek brackets to replace chain link with vinyl using old posts.
Install and secure 6 tall chain link fabric between posts.
Vinyl privacy fence is typically 6 or 8 centers.