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Among the variety of different fences stands out combined fence of brick and corrugated board. Such a structure has an advantage, both in aesthetic terms and in the simplicity and reliability of the structure. The bases and supporting posts of such a fence are made of brick, and the spans are mounted from corrugated board.

The main advantage of the combined the fence in its longevity, you can count on thirty years if you have corrugated with a polymer layer, and you did the right laying. The fence has good sound insulation, is resistant to the vagaries of the weather and generally looks solid.

Building a combined fence will not be cheap, you need a solid foundation, brickwork, and for the front part it is better to use decorative brick, welding, in short, you will need to spend money. But after all, such a fence is built not for a year, but for tens of years, and if you pick up a good brick of beautiful shades, choose a good color palette for corrugated board, you will not have to regret the costs.

Stages of the construction of the combined fence:

  • earthworks and formwork preparation;
  • frame assembly;
  • the construction of brick pillars;
  • installation of construction and installation of spans;
  • installation of metal caps on brick poles.

 

You will need a plumb line, tape measure, level, shovel and bayonet shovel. As well as a hand drill, scrap, sledgehammer, welding machine, grinder, screwdriver. Maybe something else, maybe a concrete mixer, if the fence is planned to be large-scale, but you can’t do without the above.

The construction of a combined fence made of corrugated board and brick begins with the excavation of a trench under the foundation with a depth of 80 cm. At the places of future supports, you need to drill holes one and a half meters, fill the bottom with sand or small gravel and compact it. Then pipes are inserted into these wells and secured with supports. Formwork is made from a half-edged board and secured with wooden lintels and pieces of brick.

When everyone has prepared, aligned the posts, you can pour concrete mixture. The width of the foundation is done depending on the thickness of the support pillars, for the sake of saving in spans it can be done already. True, this will take more time, since you will have to make complex formwork and install additional panels, but then you will spend less solution.

It takes four days to solidify the foundation, so that the concrete is grasped evenly, you can cover it with plastic wrap. In good, warm weather, stripping can be carried out in a week. The frame of the profiles is fastened by welding.
Metal pillars are laid with brickwork. In this case, there is no need to rush, it is better to lay 40-60 cm per day. So that the brick does not deform and does not collapse, metal caps are installed on top of the brick poles.
Sheets of corrugated board are fixed to a fully finished frame with self-tapping screws on rubber gaskets overlapping in increments of one wave.

When the fence is ready, the foundation and pillars are still lined with decorative stone, and lights are mounted on poles, but design, this is another topic, how to decorate a combined fence, there are many options.

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