How to build brick fence

How to build brick fence

Quite often there is need for construction of fence on the site. For this case it is possible to use tree, metal, armature, grid and other similar materials. The most reliable are protections from stone and brick.

Instruction

1. The brick fence can bear heavy external blows, it is durable and gives to the owner of the house respectability. Before building such protection, it is necessary to decide on height and thickness. If the fence performs rather decorative function, then there will be enough thickness in half-brick. In this case brick it is necessary to have the long party lengthways fences. Also thickness can be made in brick, then it it is necessary to have the long party across fence. It is quite often possible to meet fences which are made in one and a half, two and three bricks. The recommended protection height – 0.5-3.5 meters.

2. It is necessary to begin construction with marking on the site. It is necessary to plan spaces for support. Between columns no more than 4.5 meters are the best of all to do flights. After the preliminary marking by means of cord is executed, in places of future support it is necessary to hammer pegs. After that the marking is double-checked. Then it is possible to pass to definition of places for gate and gate. Establish support. Most often the metal pipe which has diameter of 100-150 millimeters acts as basis of column. It then is faced by brick.

3. It is the best of all to do hole under pipe by means of garden drill. If it is absent, then it is possible to use normal shovel. Deepening has to be about 150 centimeters. Further it is possible to establish columns in holes and to fix. They have to settle down strictly vertically.

4. Under brick fence it is recommended to make continuous footing or grillage. Continuous footing represents strip from concrete which has height of 0.5 meters and width of 0.25 meters. The grillage is same continuous footing which is equipped with piles. They have to be to be located at frost depth soil.

5. Further it is necessary only to fill with brick apertures between columns. For this purpose you need ordinary red, facing brick. Consider, the normal corpulent brick has big roughnesses. The fence will need to be plastered.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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