CertainTeed Bufftech User manual
Table of Contents
System Components....................1
Tools & Materials ........................2
General Information....................3
Assembling Sections
Traditional Picket Fence
Cape Cod, Charleston,
Yorkshire .................................... 4-5
Danbury, Rothbury..................... 6-7
Contemporary Picket Fence
Baron, Countess,
Monarch, Princeton, Victorian.... 8-9
Classic Fence
Manchester, Canterbury ......... 10-11
New Castle ............................. 12-13
Semi-Private Fence
Columbia................................ 14-15
Imperial.................................. 16-17
Millbrook ............................... 18-19
Privacy Fence
Chesterfield ............................ 20-21
Chesterfield with Huntington
Accent, Chesterfield with
Westminster Accent................ 22-23
Norfolk 1................................ 24-25
Galveston ............................... 26-27
Lexington ............................... 28-29
Accent Fence
Lattice, Victorian .................... 30-31
Post and Rail Fence
Crossbuck
2-Rail, 3-Rail, 4-Rail ............... 32-33
2-Rail, 3-Rail, 4-Rail
with CertaGrain®Texture ....... 34-35
Variable Terrain Installation...36-37
Post Routing Template Kit......... 38
Glossary .................................... 37
Steel Reinforced
Bottom Rail
Routed Rails
and Posts
Heavyweight
Pickets
CertainTeed
Vinyl Fence Installation Instructions
Picket
Top Rail
Section
Corner Post End/Gate Post
Line Post
Caps
Exterior Flat
Interior Flat
Gothic
Bottom Rail
Gate
Exterior Ball New England
Fence System Components
droP Pin
oPPosite
gate
3/4" on each side For latch 1" on each side For hinge
adJustable
nYlon hinge
end/gate Post
loKK latch
1" on each side For hinge
1
2
Tools and Materials
Getting Started
Assembling Fence/Gates
Digging Holes
Installing Post
Installing Bottom Rail
Installing Gate(s)
Filling Post with Concrete
Cleaning Up
Additional Tools -
Installing on Wood
Additional Tools -
Installing on Concrete
Additional Tools -
Wall Mount Brackets
Additional Tools -
EZ Set Brackets
Concrete Requirements
-
Solidify Posts
-
Rebar Separator Clips (for use with
rebar and concrete method)
Alternative Fence Installations
EZ Set Bracket Installation Instructions
on Concrete
Care of the Product
Gates
3
General Information
Concrete Usage for Posts
3'
4'
5'
6'
CONCRETE
VINYL POST
VINYL POST
EZ SET BRACKET STEEL POST
STEEL POST WITH
EZ SET BRACKETS
CONCRETE
CONCRETE
VINYL POST
VINYL POST
EZ SET BRACKET STEEL POST
STEEL POST WITH
EZ SET BRACKETS
CONCRETE
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
4
Traditional Picket Fence
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Pickets and Rails
8. Install Pickets
9. Secure Rails
10. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
11. Solidify Gate Posts
12. Install Caps
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
5
Traditional Picket Fence
Post holes
For ga
3/4" For la
at tach traditional PicKets to rails
asher head
insert Plug-in rail
on ends to hold
in Post
inserte Post stiFFener
inside Post For Fallation
rebar
seParator cliP
la
rebar seParator cliPs
dig holes 30"
deeP or to
Frost line
locK toP rail in Post
Post suPPor
6
Traditional Picket Fence
Danbury (straight and concave)
Rothbury (straight and concave)
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Pickets
8. Secure Rails
9. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
10. Solidify Gate Posts
-
11. Install Caps
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
7
Traditional Picket Fence
Post holes
For ga
3/4" For la
at tach traditional PicKets to rails
asher head
insert Plug-in rail
dig holes 30"
deeP or to
Frost line
locK toP rail in Post
bullet cliPs
PicKets
inserte Post stiFFener
inside Post For Fallation
rebar
seParator cliP
la
rebar seParator cliPs
Post suPPor
8
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Pickets and Rails
8. Secure Rails
9. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
10. Solidify Gate Posts
11. Install Caps
Contemporary Picket Fence
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
9
Contemporary Picket Fence
bullet cliPs
dig holes 30"
deeP or to
Frost line
For ga
rail to PicKets
ashers
and 3/4" For la
inserte Post stiFFener
inside Post For Fallation
rebar
seParator cliP
la
rebar seParator cliPs
Post suPPor
Post centers
locK toP rail in Post
10
Classic Fence
Manchester (straight and concave), Canterbury (straight and swoop)
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Rails & Pickets
8. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
9. Solidify Gate Posts
10. Install Caps
31-7/8"
33-5/8"
35-3/8"
36-1/4"
37-1/8"
38"
38-7/8"
40-5/8"
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
11
Classic Fence
For ga
rails in Post
and 3/4" For la
PicKets are
Factor
to hold in rail
dig holes 30"
deeP or to
Frost line
hole siZe
First Four and last Four
Y be Field cut to
drill 1/4" hole through
side oF PicKet and insert
bullet cliP
hold toP and
rails in Post
canterburY
inserte Post stiFFener
inside Post For Fallation
rebar
seParator cliP
la
rebar seParator cliPs
Post suPPor
12
Classic Fence
New Castle
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Rails & Pickets
•
8. Secure Rails
9. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
1
10. Solidify Gate Posts
11. Install Caps
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
13
Classic Fence
bullet cliPs
dig holes 30"
deeP or to
Frost line
te
and 3/4" For la
inserte Post stiFFener
inside Post For Fallation
rebar
seParator cliP
la
rebar seParator cliPs
Post suPPort
Post centers
locK toP rail in Post
PicKets are
Factor
to hold in rail
14
Semi-Private Fence
Columbia
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Mid-Rail
8. Install Pickets and Top Rail
9. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
10. Solidify Gate Posts
11. Install Caps
For accents, see page 30
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
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Semi-Private Fence
bullet cliPs
dig holes 30"
deeP or to
Frost line
For ga
bullet cliP
and 3/4" For la
inserte Post stiFFener
inside Post For Fallation
rebar
seParator cliP
la
rebar seParator cliPs
Post suPPort
Post centers
Post holes
locK toP rail in Post
tes ha
oF ga
and oPPosite gates
ALUMINUM
INSERT
TOP SOIL
GROUND LEVEL
CONCRETE 3000
P.S.I. MINIMUM
48
GRAVEL FILL
30
2
AA
MINIMUM 48” INSERT REQUIRED TO
COMPLY WITH THE HIGH VELOCITY
HURRICANE ZONES SECTION R44003.1.2.1
OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
EMBEDMENT DETAIL
SECTION A-A
LINE POST STIFFENER
ALUMINUM INSERT
EMBEDMENT DETAIL FOR OPTIONAL
LINE POST STIFFENER ALUMINUM INSERT
Featuring
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Semi-Private Fence
Imperial
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Pickets and Rails
8. Secure Rails
9. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
10. Solidify Gate Posts
11. Install Caps
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
17
Semi-Private Fence
bullet cliPs
dig holes 30"
deeP or to
Frost line
For ga
and 3/4" For la
rail to PicKets
ashers
inserte Post stiFFener
inside Post For Fallation
rebar
seParator cliP
la
rebar seParator cliPs
Post suPPor
Post centers
locK toP rail in Post
SECTION A-A
LINE POST STIFFENER
ALUMINUM INSERT
EMBEDMENT DETAIL FOR OPTIONAL
LINE POST STIFFENER ALUMINUM INSERT
TO COMPLY WITH THE HIGH VELOCITY
HURRICANE ZONES SECTION R44003.1.2.1
OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, A
STEEL INSERT MUST BE ADDED TO
THE TOP RAIL AND THE CENTER PICKET
MUST BE AT TACHED TO THE TOP AND
BOTTOM RAIL WITH (2) #8 X 1-1/2”
SCREWS, CAPS, AND WASHERS
ALUMINUM
INSERT
TOP SOIL
GROUND LEVEL
CONCRETE 3000
P.S.I. MINIMUM
48
GRAVEL FILL
30
2
AA
Featuring
18
Semi-Private Fence
Millbrook
1. Getting Started
2. Dig Holes
3. Install First Post
4. Install Bottom Rail
5. Install Second Post
6. Support and Secure
7. Install Pickets and Rails
8. Secure Rails
9. Hang Gate/Install Hardware
-
10. Solidify Gate Posts
11. Install Caps
* Caution – In climates that experience freeze-thaw cycles, this installation method could result in post cracking over time. This would not be covered by the warranty.
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