Chain link fences are made of thick gauge galvanized steel wires bent into a zigzag pattern (W shape) woven & vertically linked together, creating a flexible and sturdy mesh structure. However, many people may think, are chain link fences useful for containing chickens? Yes. The thick wire and unbreakable woven mesh structure make chain link … Read more
While installing chicken fencing, one of the most important steps is to secure the bottom of the fence to the ground. Chicken wire is lightweight & if its bottom & top is not secured, its shape will deform & sag. Ultimately, gaps are formed so animals can escape or the predators can access your animals. … Read more
It’s quite easy to connect cattle panels together. It would help to have the right tool for making joints between cattle panels. Fortunately, there are a lot of tools available to connect cattle panels. The most commonly used & cost-effective tools are pieces of metal wire, zip ties & hog rings. Below, we’ve discussed a … Read more
Welded wire fences can be attached to T-posts or any metal post using fence clips(T-post clips), pieces of metal wire(as a DIY alternative), or zip ties. The tool you should use depends on the expected load & tension(required sturdiness) in the fence. In this post, we’ll discuss all about installing welded wire fences with T-posts. … Read more
While installing a chain link fence, you may be worried about how to attach it to T-posts. We can use several tools, such as T-post clips, zip ties, or pieces of metal wires, to attach chain link fences to T-posts. The main thing is to keep the fence stretched during installation. This post discusses everything … Read more
Chicken wire is commonly used to make chicken runs. Usually, chicken fences are at least 4 feet high. Installing a chicken fence is easy, but choosing the right type of fence, wire thickness, hole diameter & height is necessary. Also, decide the required height of T-posts according to the fence height. In this, we’ll discuss … Read more
Chicken wire is commonly used to keep chickens & small animals inside the enclosure. Chicken wire is made of thin wires that result in sagging, making the fixture ineffective. For sturdy fencing, the chicken wire must be installed stretched. This post discusses all DIY tips to install chicken wire tight. How to install chicken wire … Read more
Usually, fence post clips are used to attach wire fences to T-posts. The fence clip wraps the fence & t-post, and its hooks are twisted(bent) over the fence wires. But, as you know, a chicken wire is made of thin wires. So if we use fence post clips with a chicken wire, it’ll break. That’s … Read more
The combination of a chain link fence and chicken wire provides an extra layer of security. There are several reasons why chicken wire may need to be attached to chain link fences. Attaching chicken wire to the bottom of the fence can help prevent pets, i.e., dogs, from digging under the fence. The chicken wire … Read more