Installation Videos
Pool Fence DIY Installation Instructions in under a minute
The video below will show the basic steps needed to install the Pool Fence DIY in under a minute.
DIY Pool Fence Installation Videos
From Step 1 to Done
Step 1
Marking Out The Job
This video will show the first step in the Pool Fence DIY installation process. You will use the provided template to mark each hole that will need to be drilled in the deck. Taking more time here is highly recommended. Take you time, measure twice, and drill once. The whole process will go a lot more smoothly.
Step 2
Drilling
In this video you will see the basic steps needed to complete the second stage of the installation. This is the area where the optional drilling guide with bubble level, comes in extremely handy. It is also what will make your job look professionally installed when done correctly.
Step 3
Making Your Custom Cut
In the third step to installing the fence, you will learn how to make your custom cut. Few pools are made alike, and neither are the pool fence configurations. Fortunately, the Pool Fence DIY safety system is modular. Making the custom cut is rather simple. With the included materials you can have a fence that looks professionally installed.
Step 4
Putting Up And Latching The Fence
The home stretch to peace of mind! This video shows putting up and latching the fence. It is a rather simple procedure, and one of the best reasons to have a removable mesh safety fence. The fence can be removed within a matter of minutes when it is not needed.
Pool Fence DIY Self-Closing, Self-Latching, Gate Assembly Videos
Step by step assembly of the Pool Fence DIY self-closing, self-latching gate system. Using MagnaLatch Series 3 hardware.
Gate Hinge Installation
Gate Latch Installation
Additional Videos
Installation And Customer Review
This customer-submitted video demonstrates how to install the Pool Fence DIY and offers a comprehensive review.
How To Measure Your Deck, Yard, Or Patio For A Pool Fence DIY
Here are a few methods for finding the total footage required for your DIY Pool Fence. After you have found the total footage required for your fence; you can use our Design Your Own Pool Fence Tool to determine the correct material list.
90º Turn Post Installation
Design Your Own Pool Fence
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Installing a Complete or Partial Fence?
Will your fence go completely around the pool, or will you be attaching it to an existing wall or barrier?
Fence will go completely around the pool
Fence will be attached to existing fence or wall
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Fence Height
($7.90 / foot)
*MOST POPULAR*
($10.84 / foot)
*Meets California code*
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Fence Color
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Total Fence Length
What is the total length in feet you will need for your fence?
If your fence will be completely in a hard surface, e.g. concrete, thick wood, tiles over concrete or a hard subsrate, stone, etc., leave the number of feet over grass as "0" and vice versa.
If your fence will be partly in a hard surface and partly in grass, enter the total number of feet of fence you will need in each surface into the two fields below.
Feet Over Hard Surface
Feet Over Grass / Dirt
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Arched or Flat Top Gate
Your self-closing gate can either have the standard flat top or be upgraded to an arched top.
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Self-Closing, Self-Latching Gates
How many self-closing, self-latching gates would you like?
Gates that will be in a hard surface
Gates that will be in grass/dirt
The Pool Fence DIY system includes a manual opening at no charge. Self-closing, self-latching gates are recommended by everyone from the American Academy of Pediatrics to the Consumer Product Safety Commission to the National Drowning Prevention Alliance. Besides being safer, they are also MUCH more convenient. A must if you have older children who use the pool.
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90° Turn Posts
Are you making any 90° turns? If yes, how many?
90° Turns Over Hard Surface
90° Turns Over Grass / Dirt
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Accessories
This item is HIGHLY recommended to ensure the fence is properly installed.
Will you need the Pool Fence DIY Drilling Guide with Bubble Level?
$117.56 $98.05
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Rotary Hammer Drill
The Pool Fence DIY Rotary Hammer Drill is the recommended hammer drill for installing this style of mesh pool fencing. Having the right tool for the right job makes installation go smoother. It also comes with a 16" long x 5/8" diameter drill bit, which is the recommended bit for this installation and is the correct length for the Pool Fence DIY Drill Guide, which is highly recommended.
$174.39 $138.89
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Drill Bits
Do you need the correct bit for your hammer drill (or an extra bit)?
Pool Fence DIY SDS-Plus Masonry Bit 5/8th Inch Diameter by 16 Inch Length (compatible with the Pool Fence DIY Rotary Hammer Drill)
Pool Fence DIY Standard (Smooth Shank) Masonry Bit 5/8th Inch Diameter by 16 Inch Length (for non-SDS compatible hammer drills)
$16.08 each
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$15.58 each
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How many Solar Lights do you want on your fence?
$8.18 each
Quantity:
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This solar light uses a rechargeable AAA battery. It charges in the sun or shade, and has approximately an 8 hour run time. It was constructed to fit on 1″ pool fence posts. It features a bright white 3 lumens LED light. You can use this light to brighten your pool fence in the dark, designate the gate entrance, and add to aesthetics of your backyard.
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Do you want to add Omni-Hangers to your fence?
How many two-packs you would like with your fence?
$21.79 per two-pack
Quantity:
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This hanger will replace your existing pole cap.
Once replaced, the Omni-Hanger can be used to keep your safety equipment within close reach.
You can also hang your towels to dry.
You can keep all of the cleaning equipment and hoses organized and out of the way when the pool is in use.
The OMNI-Hanger comes in packs of two for your convenience.
