Drift-zone-installation-tutorial May 2026

: Space your posts 5 to 8 feet apart . In high-wind areas, closer spacing (5 feet) is better. Drive posts approximately 1.5 to 2 feet deep to ensure stability.

A properly installed snow fence creates a "drift zone" by slowing down wind and forcing snow to drop before it reaches your driveway or road. drift-zone-installation-tutorial

: Attach the fence so there is a 5-inch gap between the bottom of the mesh and the ground. This prevents the fence from being buried too quickly. : Space your posts 5 to 8 feet apart

: Pull the fencing taut and secure it to the upwind side of the posts using 3 or 4 zip ties per post. drift-zone-installation-tutorial