The bottom of the gate should align with the bottom of the fence.
Installing a gate on a vinyl fence.
Leave 5 8 of an inch of space on each side between the gate and the posts to allow for the hardware clearance.
The opening for a gate between two posts must be 1 1 4 inches wider than the gate itself.
Check to make sure each panel is level once installed.
If your vinyl fence panels are in individual pieces check the top and bottom.
It s a good idea to install your gate when you come to it as you re setting your posts and panels.
Attaching the gate building the gate.
Assemble the vinyl fence gate following the manufacturer s instructions.
Mount the hinge to the gate then mount the gate to the post.
Be sure that the bottom of the gate will be aligned with the bottom of the fence.
This video is not going to go into great detail on this installation it will provide a few tips and tricks to help with simple problems.
Vinyl fence installation tips.
Finally attach the latch.
Be sure to level the top of the 2 by 4 with the vinyl.
Part 3 in series installing a vinyl picket fence shows to to install the hinges and latch.