More Picture Of How To Build A Wood Post And Wire Fence Best Resolution Image. Divide the figure by 7 if. Measure the area you want to fence to determine the location of the posts and the amount of wire you will need.
For example with posts spaced about 8 feet apart use 16-foot boards as the top and bottom rail to span three posts. Fill in the space around the three posts with. Set the rail in the post notches.
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Some people choose to set them in concrete however others argue that setting them in concrete will make them more prone to rot than if they were set in gravel sand or the soil they are to be set in. Put some gravel for drainage at the bottom of each hole to prevent the posts from rotting. I pre-drilled these pieces on the sides for screwing the finished panels to the 44 posts. Step 4 - Welded Wire Fencing.