Step 1 remove any old lattice with a flat pry bar.
Installing vinyl lattice under deck.
Two hinges are sufficient for a panel that s shorter than 8 feet but use three hinges on one that s longer.
Using exterior grade deck screws attach vertical supports to posts.
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Screw the hinges to the frames first then set the panels in the openings under the porch.
The reversed blade prevents the teeth from chopping through the vinyl instead allowing the smoother surface of the blade to somewhat melt through it.
Do not install new lattice.
With a circular saw cut 2x2 inch supports the length of deck posts and the distance along ground between them.
The easiest method of cutting vinyl lattice is to grab your circular saw reverse the blade and cut away.
Place fasteners 24 apart for best results.
Hang the framed lattice panels from the porch with either 3 or 4 inch strap or t hinges.
If the old lattice is stapled find step 2 make sure nothing is living under your deck or porch.
At the other end of the panel 4 feet away take a measurement from the top of the panel to the ground.
Be careful not to damage the porch deck or support columns when removing existing lattice.
To install the lattice measure vertically from the top of the panel the bottom of the deck to the ground.
Under deck install wooden blocks or stakes as support points if none are available.
Complete frame with horizontal support.
These two numbers will probably be different.
This type of installation is most commonly used when installing lattice under a deck.
Use 8 stainless steel sheet metal screws to maintain the beauty of your project.
You can use staples stainless steel screws or even nails to fasten the lattice sheet to the frame or structure.
How to build make removable porch deck vinyl lattice skirt panels using composite rot free material to enclose the lower portion of your deck or porch.
If the lattice bows loosen attaching screws and make sure you have allowed enough gap for expansion and contraction.
Installing deck lattice is an easy way to upgrade your house and create extra outdoor storage.
Cut the lattice into pieces with a reciprocating saw if you are having trouble removing it.