Fit a capping rail to the top of the fence once posts are in position on top of the wall our panels fix neatly to the front of the posts using the special powder coated screws which are cedar coloured screws.
How to fix fence panels on top of a wall.
Finally the capping rail can be fixed to the top of the fence.
My main issue is how to support the fence.
Cut the rails to length with a circular saw.
Insert the end of one rail in a rail bracket.
Fix your first fence panel.
The existing stone wall is about 4 feet tall with a topping stone 5 thick on one side 4 on the other.
Is there any wisdom on attaching fence panels to the top of a small wall for extra privacy.
I m thinking about 6 feet tall on top of the wall.
There s quite a good selection of ready made panels at the local garden centre so hopefully that wouldn t be a problem.
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Topping your existing wall with fencing is a great way to increase the height of a low wall for added security or privacy.
Digging out holes for fence posts.
Measure and mark the 2 by 4 inch fencing rails for the section of fence that meets the wall.
I have seem this done by people drilling down through those concrete copers that are everywhere or by buying or making a bracket which is screwed down to the copers highly bodgy or somehwat bodgy asking for ingress of water down the middle of the wall and require repair in under a decade.