Moving A Chain Link Fence

Over the last week some of the biggest changes around the back yard had more to do with things being removed than things being added.

Moving a chain link fence.

If you re still not sure if a chain link fence is the right choice watch need to know. Allow the chain link grid to fall to the ground then detach the chain link fence gate separately from the grid. This video was uploaded from an android phone. Insert a pull bar through the unattached mesh a few feet from the final post.

Cut the narrow wire loops holding the fence grid to the fence posts and remove all clips from top to bottom as you go along the full length of the fence. I m looking to try to get pricing but is this something we could do ourselves. Tips on how to remove a chain link fence in just an afternoon plus how to fix a neighbor s fence without spending a dime. Detach the chain link mesh from the posts and roll it up to make it easier to move.

We re thinking of moving our chain link fence gate to accomodate moving our driveway. Find a wire forming part of the chain link at the top of the fence just before the post and unbend the hook it makes over the next wire with your pliers. Follow that piece of wire down to the bottom of the fence and unbend it so it no longer hooks over the next wire. In the pic below we re thinking of moving the gate one section ot the left to make the driveway go off to the side.

Stretching is done with a tool called a fence puller. Check all local building codes and homeowner s association guidelines for acceptable fence styles size and placement. Use a shovel to dig out the old chain link fence posts. Codes may also specify post hole requirements.

Store the fence gate in your yard for the present. Straighten the hook out. Choosing a fence for more options and check out our fence materials guide. Dig out the old posts.

Chain link mesh must be pulled taut or it will sag. I finally removed the chain link fence. I m looking to just flip flop one section of fence with the gate.