How do I build a double swinging wood panel gate?

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I have a 16 ft opening that I want to fill in with 2, 8 ft wood panel swinging gate

William · Answer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3JSWrDQy54

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ordpfpDpUt0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Wiw22GRgX0

https://www.frederickfence.com/tips-to-build-a-wood-fence-gate/

Linda Hunt · Answer

Please do not stint with your support posts as they do all the heavy lifting and if done cheaply they will sag quite quickly as I learned in my youth, lol.

Lynn Sorrell · Answer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLh_J7ZrrsM another https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ordpfpDpUt0 another https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2sTao9aiOg another https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcwDWegbl5k another https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3JSWrDQy54 another https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivmq7W4Cvt8 https://www.protradecraft.com/secret-big-gates-wont-sag cross bracing gates and 4x6 posts will keep gate from sagging https://www.pinterest.com/pin/392235448769888110

Deb K · Answer

Hi Robert, this should give you some ideas, you can buy metal brackets that will keep your corners square

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcwDWegbl5k

Deb K · Answer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3JSWrDQy54

Definitely this one is better

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