How To Fix Trellis To Fence With Concrete Posts

This quick video gives you a demonstration showing you how easy it is to put trellis onto the top of a fence panel.

How to fix trellis to fence with concrete posts. The quickest way to fix garden décor to slotted and solid concrete fence posts no drilling. Fix trellis wooden battens and wooden posts etc vertically up and down concrete posts in minutes. You can put battens onto the edge frame of your fence panels but if they are the lap type the edges will be very flimsy. The main problem you probably have is that your existing fence has posts at 2 4m or 3 0m centres being a feather edge or close board fence.

There are two methods of extending fence posts to attach a trellis to an existing fence the first is by joining an extra length of post to each existing post with. I used a 1 foot trellis 2 feet may be a bit high for the amount of support needed. Installation is simple screw or nail the trellis or batten to the vertical mounting clips the whole assembly then lifts on lifts off the main postfix brackets clamped to the posts in seconds for swift removal or maintenance. The corrosion proof galvanised channels slide down the 2 wide slot of slotted concrete posts and over the existing fence panel in the slot to give firm support to extra trellis or fence panels above your existing fencing.

Any weight or wind on the trellis will have leverage to break off your fixing. Drilling into concrete posts will encourage them to crack. Tight fit into the concrete posts as they should be so you need to tap them with a hammer but that was quit easy and they have appropriate holes to fix the trellis to. Your are probably going to have to make sections of trellis to suit even if you can find an appropriate bracket to fit to your existing posts.

Add extra height to existing fencing with our new trellis extension arms. The use of longer fence posts from the start allows the trellis to be nailed directly onto the post and is by far the best option.