Installing Wire Fence To T Posts

This guide walks you through how to build the wood version.

Installing wire fence to t posts.

The quickest are made with metal posts driven into the ground. Except for the corners the posts are simple straight rods that even have a special tool designed to drive them into the ground. This fence took a few people about three hours to build allowing us to free two dogs who lived on. Even novices can put up a quality fence using t posts and professionals will find t post fencing a breeze to work with.

When it comes to fast installation however a wire fence is perfect for the job. Once complete your t post wires can be retightened every year or so to keep the fence stable and effective. A t post fence is quick and easy to install. The majority of work in putting up a t post fence is actually the installation of the wooden corner and end posts.

A sturdier version uses regular wood posts set in holes. For a solid fence line you will need to have wooden fence posts wherever there are corners and for bracing at the corners. Woven wire fencing is the most common material to use in conjunction with t posts. Mesh fencing is a cheap and fast way to help chained dogs.

A wire fence may not be a thing of beauty but it isn t meant to be. Wire mesh can be attached to the t posts in the same way as wire strands or installed at a later date and attached directly to the wire strands and the wooden posts. Installing t posts to support wire fencing is relatively low cost and they are easy to install.