More Picture Of How Do You Hang A Gate On A Brick Wall Best Resolution Image. Position the gate so it stands fairly plumb then swing the gate to the open position. Use the holes in the gate to mark the wall where the gate is to be fixed 1.
1 Lift the gates into your opening and decide on the clearance gap underneath your gates normally 50mm 2 inches is used and recommended but you can narrow this down slightly I wouldnt tend go less than around 25mm however and pack your gates up to suit. Put a floating hieght wheel under the gate to make it easier to open and take the stress off of the 4x4 or use a 2x4 super secure it to the houseby boaring a 14 inch hole through the 2x4 and make certain you penetrate the mortar and then drive two nails simultaneosly through the same hole. Position the gate so it stands plumb then swing the gate to the open position.
If you are mounting your gate onto a brick wall we recommend using our 50mm or 75mm timber wall plates to allow a secure strong frame and also the wall plates allow for shutting strips to be fitted easily.
It is wise to ensure that the frame is level by using a spirit level and adjusting the posts accordingly otherwise the gate may not fit into. These are the four methods I found and tested. Raise the gate off the ground by approximately 50mm. Id personally try and replicate the opposite angle of 30 degrees which is 60 degrees on the rear of the gate post and fit this to the wall that is at an angle.