Channeled fence post for building horizontal fence, method of creating horizontal fence and method for manufacture of fence post
View Patent ↗A channeled fence post system and method is provided for building horizontal fencing. 2 J-channeled metal posts are attached back to back and provide holes through which boards can be mounted horizontally with the mounting connectors hidden from the front face of the fence.
1. A channeled fencing system, the system comprising:
2 or more J-channeled posts, each J-channel post having one or more guide holes and comprising a long arm and a short arm, and each of the 2 or more J-channel posts being connected to form a dual channeled unitary post such that the short arms are on a first side and the long arms are on a second side;
a plurality of mounting connectors sized to fit in the guide holes;
one or more backing member upon which the 2 or more J-channeled posts are mountable to the joined J-channel posts with the mounting connectors; and
one or more decorative covering that attach over the 2 or more J-channel posts to conceal the J-channel posts and mounting connectors which are fastened to the posts.
2. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , wherein the 2 or more J-Channeled posts comprise metal.
3. The channeled fencing system of claim 2 , wherein the 2 or more J-channeled posts are connected by one or more screws.
4. The channeled fencing system of claim 2 , wherein the 2 or more J-channeled posts are connected by one or more weld beads.
5. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , wherein the fencing system has a front side and the mounting connectors are concealed from the front side.
6. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , further comprising one or more decorative covering that attach over the 2 or more J-channel posts to conceal the J-channel posts and mounting connectors which are fastened to the posts.
7. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , wherein the decorative covering is attached by one or more clips.
8. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , wherein the decorative covering is shaped to form a clip that clips onto the posts.
9. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , wherein a decorative covering attachment means comprises one or more magnets.
10. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , wherein the 2 or more J-Channeled posts comprise a non-metallic material.
11. The channeled fencing system of claim 1 , further comprising and wherein the unitary post is a unitary piece.
12. The channeled fencing system of claim 11 , wherein the unitary piece is formed from extruded aluminum.
13. A channeled fencing system, the system comprising:
2 or more vertical J-channeled posts, each J-channel post having one or more guide holes and comprising a long arm and a short arm, and each of the 2 or more J-channel posts being connected to form a dual channeled unitary post such that the short arms are on a first side and the long arms are on a second side;
a plurality of mounting connectors sized to fit in the guide holes,
one or more backing member upon which the 2 or more J-channeled posts are mountable to the joined J-channel posts with the mounting connectors; and
one or more decorative coverings that attach over the 2 or more vertical J-channel posts to conceal the J-channel posts and mounting connectors which are fastened to the posts.