McGregor's Written Deer Fence Installation Instructions: Menu (Table of Contents)

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Preparation

• Do-It-Yourself Installation
• Professional Instruction and Advice
• Dress and Gear
• Clearing the Fence Path
• Order of Component Installation

Early Steps: Installing Deer Fence Posts

• Using Trees as Posts
• Choosing Posts
• Round Metal Posts
• Posts with Drive Sleeves
• Attaching Brace Bands and Caps
• Angle-iron Posts
• Wooden Posts
• Cement Footings

Middle Steps: Deer Fence Anchors, Supports, and Adjustments

• Earth Anchors and Braces
• Monofilament Lines and Tie Wire
  • Securing the Fence Top
  • Installing Monofilament Line
  • Figuring Runs of Line
  • Installing Metal Tie Wire
  • Support Lines for Metal Hexagrid Deer Fencing
• Attaching the Deer Fencing
• Joining the Fence Sections
• Dealing with Grade Changes
• Securing the Fence Bottom

Finishing Touches, Gates, and Maintenance

• Warning the Deer Away
• Anti-Jumping Insurance
• Fence Gates
• Access Gates
• Driveway Gates and Grates
• Dealing with Deer Paths
• Fence Maintenance

• Continue: Preparing For Deer Fence Installation

 

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