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Installing wood fence and keeping existing chain link amynicole21 10-20-2006
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Posted by nhurst on October 20, 2006, 8:14 am



amynicole21@yahoo.com wrote:
> We had a reputable fencing company install our beautiful new wood
> fencing with a footprint that was inside the existing chain link fence
> perimeter by about 12". We believe that the chain link is either owned
> by the county (it is adjacent to an access road) or the neighbors, so
> it was easier just to leave it there. The fence company installed the
> fence "good side in" which was against code in my county. They also
> neglected to secure a permit. We received a citation, and now need to
> have the fence turned around. But, the fence company claims they
> cannot put the good side out and still attach the planks to the posts
> due to the existing chain link. I guess there isn't enough room to get
> in between and nail it in place. Has anyone had experience with this?
> I need to get it corrected, and I'm thinking that we may have to remove
> the chain link somehow or bring the whole thing in another foot in
> order to get this accomplished. Either way, it doesn't sound like an
> easy fix.
>
> Thanks in advance.

Well, seeing as how your reputable fence company didn't get a permit,
they might be able to do something else of questionable legality:
unhook and roll up the chain link for the brief time they're redoing
the fence, then roll it back out when they're done.


Posted by Edwin Pawlowski on October 20, 2006, 10:10 pm

> After the last one had me going, I can't wait to see how this one
> transpires..
> Searcher
>
The last one In retrospect dumping the salt OUT OF the bags into wheel
barrow ( clean) spreading around the pool with shovel might of been a better
idea, to bad I didn't think of that.



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