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    Mar 6, 2010, 10:30 AM
    Should supporting posts on my fence be on my neighbour's or my own side?
    Which side of my wooden fence should have the supporting posts, my neighbour's or my own?
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    Mar 6, 2010, 10:33 AM

    Supporting posts for your fence should be on your side, unless you are sharing expenses with your neighbour, then it isn't an issue.

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    Mar 6, 2010, 10:59 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by tickle View Post
    Supporting posts for your fence should be on your side, unless you are sharing expenses with your neighbour, then it isnt an issue.

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    If it's a cooperative arrangement with your neighbor, it would be a good idea to put the terms of that agreement in writing, and for of you to sign the agreement.
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