Gate

Garden gate.

When building a garden gate, several factors should be taken into account. The gate should be wide enough to pass garden equipment through it; The gap between the gate and earth should be small so as not to miss unwanted animals. The entire structure should be strong enough to withstand the inevitable clashes with the cart or clapping with children with children. If your garden is located on the slope, be sure to set the gate so that it opens towards the descent.

Lumber

• Cedar boards 10 and 12 feet long and with a cross section of 1 x 6 inches

Furniture

• galvanized nails 38 mm long

• A pair of stainless loops complete with screws for attaching to the rack or to the picket fence crossbars

Tools

• Roulette

• carpenter

• Pencil

• wood saw

• Lobzik

• A hammer

• 4 spring 3-inch clamps

Sawing lumber.

From the boards with a cross section of 1 × 6 inches, cut the upper and lower crossbars (a) with a length of 35 inches and a 34 -inch harvester for spacer (b). For the manufacture of staketin, cut four boards with a length of 33 inches, and then saw them longitudinally on blanks of 2/4 inches wide. Crubate the end of one picket 33 inches long and use it as a central (c). From the remaining blanks, cut out two pickets 33 inches (g) with a length of 32 inch (D) and two – 30 inches length (e). Crowering the tops of all staketin.

Production of a gate.

Press the crossbars (a) with spring clamps to your working surface so that they are located in parallel at a distance of 14 inches from each other. Measure both diagonals and make sure the straight line of the corners. Place the stacks (d), (e) and (e), as shown in the figure, and beat them with nails. Turn the gate over and place the spacer diagonally between the crossbars. With a pencil, mark the areas that need to be cut. Cut the spacer and beat it with nails to the picket.