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re: Nail gun question

Posted by Mudbugnla on 10/29/25 at 5:05 pm to
I agree with other post here. I just finished building a wooden fence in my yard. Get him a nice driver and use screws.

Here is a list of items I used that may help anyone interested.

Home Depot List:

Cross Braces and Top Rail - 2 in. x 4 in. x 10 ft. 2 Prime Ground Contact Pressure-Treated Southern Yellow Pine Lumber

Kick Plate at bottom of fence - 2 in. x 8 in. x 10 ft. 2 Prime Ground Contact Pressure-Treated Southern Yellow Pine Lumber

Post - 4 in. x 4 in. x 8 ft. #2 Ground Contact Southern Yellow Pine Pressure-Treated Wood Timber

Quickrete - 50 lb. Fast-Setting Concrete Mix - Roughly 2.5 to 3 bags per 24 inch deep post hole when dug 12 inches in diameter

Fence Pickets - 5/8 in. x 5-1/2 in. x 6 ft. Western Red Cedar Dog-Ear Fence Picket

Strong ties for attaching 2x4's to 4x4's - FB ZMAX Galvanized Fence Rail Bracket for 2x4 Nominal Lumber

Screws for attaching pickets - Deckmate or Hillman 1-5/8 inch star drive coated screws. Includes T-25 bit in box

Screws for attaching 2x4 to 4x4 post for top rail - Deckmate or Hillman 3 inch star drive coated screws. Includes T-25 bit in box