Add Height To Vinyl Fence

This fence is from my mother s garden.

Add height to vinyl fence. B extending standard fence. If you want to gain height to your current vinyl fence you ll need to extend the post as well. There was a fairly low 4 foot fence between houses. You can use post extensions.

To raise the height the posts were extended and new boards were added at alternating lengths. Once you have the post extended to the desired height you can use rails or build a frame to add the lattice between posts. You may have to get several but the birds love this and the butterflies too. While a solid privacy fence might be 6 feet height adding an additional two foot extension will give you an added visual component since those last two feet will be made of lattice or open work to reduce wind resistance.

Even if your fence isn t vinyl you can use these methods to connect lattice to your fence. Screw one metal tie plate to the outside of the. It s arguably the best choice for privacy. I love the usa made dura trel trellis from amazon which looks excellent when placed near a vinyl or a wooden fence.

Mainly because it s pretty tall and wide 2 x 57 x 96 inches so it might be able to extend the height of your fence as well.