It wasn’t up until too long ago that all I used when installing new gates was the traditional gate latches for opening and shutting new garden gates. There’s nothing wrong with these but in most cases you would install a slide bolt to the inside of the gate which is where you’d use your padlock…
Category: Fencing
How to build a garden fence on a slope
I’ve been waiting for the right jobs to come along before writing an article explaining how to build a garden fence on a steep hill or slope and that job has finally came where I can not only explain how to do this, but I can also show you pictures of my work. Essentially there…
How to choose the right fence for your garden
I’ve written ‘how to’ articles on building a feather edge fence, installing fence panels and posts right down to how to install a garden gate and even how to dig post holes through tree roots and as I sit down tonight thinking of a topic to write about and feeling free from any near future…