Fencing Guidelines

Privacy Fence Section & Panel

NOTES:
ALL WOOD TO BE PRESSURE TREATED SPRUCE. SMOOTH 4 SIDES. BE FREE OF ALL CHECKS,
SPLINTS, OPEN JOINTS, CRACKS, KNOT HOLES OR LOOSE KNOTS AND OTHER DEFECTS.
ALL HARDWARE/ NAILS/ SCREWS TO BE HOT DIPPED GALVANIZED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CSA
SPECIFICATIONS. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. COUNTERSINK NAILS/ SCREWS/ BOLTS.
ALL POSTS AND BOTTOM RAILS TO BE PRESSURE TREATED. PRESSURE TREATED POSTS TO BE
TREATED WITH A SOLUTION OF PENTACHLOROPHENOL AND PETROLEUM TO CSA-080.
TREAT ALL WOOD BELOW GRADE WITH A CLEAR PRESERVATIVE CONFORMING TO CITY OF
EDMONTON ROADWAYS DESIGN STANDARDS CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATIONS. ENSURE THAT ALL DRILLED, SAWN OR ROUTED EDGES ARE FREE OF SPLINTERS, BURRS AND SAND SMOOTH IF REQUIRED. FENCE TO BE PRIMED AND PAINTED (2 COATS) TO COMPLETELY AND EVENLY COVER ALL FENCE COMPONENTS (COLOR AS DIRECTED BY DEVELOPER OR DEVELOPER’S REPRESENTATIVE). REFER TO DRAWING 1001-005 FOR ADDITIONAL NOTES.

Note that 6” x 6” fence posts may be used as an alternate to the steel post specified above.
Fencing to be painted or stained with product number 723-04, color code 049A0115.

Note that 6” x 6” fence posts may be used as an alternate to the steel post specified above.
Fencing to be painted or stained with product number 723-04, color code 049A0115.
The private fence between homeowners must follow the Architectural Guidelines as set out by Mattamy Homes.

The only difference for homeowners is: No Crossbuck Nailers on the inside of fence. 4×6 posts may be used in place of the 6×6 posts as specified. Top and bottom boards are to be 6×6. Homeowner may paint the inside of the fence the color they choose. All outside fences facing the public must be built and painted as specified in the Architectural Guidelines.

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