Fasten the wood trellis to the wall with 2 inch long masonry screws and steel washers.
Attach trellis on top of wall.
This old house landscape contractor roger cook shows how to hide and beautify an ugly concrete block retaining wall.
Plan for the trellis as the fence is installed.
If you attach the trellis to a brick wall screw the wood strips into the mortar between the bricks instead of into the bricks themselves.
Cut the pvc pipe with a hacksaw into 4 sections each 1 1 8 in.
Use a hammer drill and 3 16 inch diameter masonry bit to bore holes through the pilot holes in the trellis and into the concrete wall.
I am wondering what the best method is to do this.
The use of longer fence posts from the start allows the trellis to be nailed directly onto.
Direct mount method step one cut the pvc.
Drive the screws into the concrete with a cordless drill or impact driver.
Brick can shatter when drilled and it is difficult to.
I want to attach a 2 3ft trellis to the top of it for both added security and of course covering with lovely climbers.
Attaching your trellis to studs will make it more secure.
Hello my garden is surrounded by a 7ft high victorian brick wall.
Modify the existing post with wood battens.
How to attach a trellis to the top of a fence.
You can make them longer if.
Step two locate the wall studs.
There are two methods of extending fence posts to.
Use a stud finder available.