Make sure that the foundation goes deeper than the frost line.
Building a block fence.
Check the fence post blocks for level in all directions and in a straight line from pile to pile using a string line for reference.
Push the block into the mortar until it s sitting 3 8 inch 0 95 cm above the footing.
Line the new block directly over the area then gently place it on top of the mortar.
In this guide we take a look at the average cost of hiring professionals to install a concrete block wall as a perimeter fence 350 feet x 6 tall block 2100 sq ft.
If you missed it read up on how victor s team dug the footers laid rebar and poured the footers at those links.
3 feet behind the block the most ideal distance to place your fence is at a minimum of 3 feet behind your wall.
In this part of the build series we will be building and setting up a block wall we will show you how to build a block wall from start to finish.
Set the first ab fence post block on each pile and or on a mortar bed.
Modular concrete fence construction you can rely on quality allan block products and talented professionals to provide you creative solutions that work.
By using the information we have on constructing modular concrete fences you will get everything you need to plan design and build the perfect block fence project.
Use the 2 x 12 fence post spacer shown in figure 4 to help keep the fence post blocks square and aligned.
Spread 1 inch 2 5 cm of mortar on the footing within the lines you traced for the block.
Butter the ears of the next block and continue.
Dig the foundation for your cinder block fence.
If you remember steve brought in victor and his team from luciano cristofaro contractors to build the foundation and today s article shares how they built the block wall foundation.
Concreteblocks are 16 long x 8 tall x 6 wide and the footing is 18 wide x 8 deep.
In most locations this means that you need to dig 3 feet deep and 2 feet wide.
It s time for another pro follow update as we follow along with contractor steve wartman and his crew.