#Pool safety fence installation install
#Pool safety fence installation full

Pound the post sleeves into the holes that were drilled.

Drill the holes at the proper angle (see below), and clean out the concrete dust with water, a leaf blower, or a wet/dry vacuum.

Determine your starting point, then lay down the included template to mark the first 4 holes to be drilled.

After the deck is marked, measure to be sure you have enough pool fence.

Snap a chalk line along a carefully measured fence line.

Extension cord to reach around the pool.

Drill Guide to hold the drill at a precise drilling angle.

Rotary hammer drill, with 5/8″ x 18″ SDS masonry bit.

The optional pool fence Swing Gate shown left, is 36″ wide. When installed, there will be a gap between lengths of approximately 1 inch. Corners are usually a 45 degree wedge, 90 degree corners or less are discouraged.ġ0 ft long pool fence sections can be trimmed to fit any partial measurement.

#Pool safety fence installation install

Straight or Curved? A straight pool fence is easier and cheaper to install than one that curves in and out, or follows the shape of the pool. In other cases, you can use two sides of the property fence, to connect to two new sides created with our removable pool safety fence. For narrow backyards, you can “split the yard”, and run a secondary fence across the yard, from side fence to side fence. However, depending on how your patio and pool are laid out, you may not need to completely surround the pool. The safest pool fence is a complete surround, and what most people do is follow the shape of the deck surrounding the inground pool.

#Pool safety fence installation full

Safer – Unlike other types, mesh pool fences are completely non-climbable, and even keeps out small pets and animals, and allow full see-thru view.Resellable – Mesh pool fencing can be removed and sold to a neighbor for re-installation, if unneeded.Flexible – Can be stored when children have reached older ages or until grand kids!.

Affordable – self installed, a mesh pool fence costs as little as $8.50 per foot.Removable – Quickly removable pool fence for parties, or when safety cover is installed.I’ll admit, it’s not the most attractive pool fencing option, but it has certain advantages over other pool fence types: Here’s the information you need to know to plan and install your own removable pool safety fence, DIY Style! Benefits of Removable Pool Fence Once our tools and equipment were assembled, the job only took about 3 hours. I installed it myself, with help from my neighbor.

When my kids were young-er, I installed removable pool fencing, to keep the backyard safe for them, and give my wife and I some peace of mind.