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34921
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FENCING INSTALLATION: EVOLVER
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EVOLVER ALUMINUM FRAMED COMPOSITE FENCING
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
English
Introducon.........................................................................3
FenceLayout........................................................................5
PostInstallaon....................................................................7
NotEmbedded.........................................................7
Embedded................................................................9
Rail&FenceBoardInstallaon..........................................11
45
o
DegreeConverterInstallaon......................................14
Care&Maintenance..........................................................16
Warranty............................................................................17
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INTRODUCTION
READ INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE
STARTING INSTALLATION
It is the responsibility of the installer to meet all code and
safety requirements, and to obtain all required building
permits.Thefenceinstallershoulddetermineand
implementappropriateinstallaontechniquesforeach
installaonsituaon.FortressBuildingProductsandits
distributors shall not be held liable for improper or
unsafeinstallaons.
Before You Begin
Contact your local Building Code Department for required
permitsandlawsregardingyourfenceproject.
Ifapplicable,alsocontactyourHomeOwnersAssociaon
forrulesandregulaonsregardingfenceinstallaonsin
yourneighborhood.
Call811beforeyoudigpostholestolocateandidenfy
anyburiedulies.
Components
Locking Clip
Side Rail Support
Fastener Post Slide Cover
TopRailPost BoomRail
Intermediate Rail
45
o
Converter
70-7/8”
[1800mm]
Post BasePost Cap
Fence Board
70-1/2”
[1791mm]
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Customizable Panel Styles
Privacy
Semi-Privacy Reinforced
Decorave
Standard Panel Style
Portal
Required Tools
Goggles
Drill
Tape
Measurer
Level
Tool
Speed
Square
Spray Paint
Miter or
Circular Saw
#2Phillips
Head Bit
Bit
Extender
Socket
Set
Pencil
Rubber Mallet
Safety
Gloves
StringGround Stakes
Post Hole
Digger
Spade
Shovel
Concrete/
Gravel
Wheelbarrow
Pliers
DrillBits:
1/16”[2mm]
Hand saw
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FENCE LAYOUT
Step 1: Sketch Layout of Fence Perimeter
1. Idenfythepropertylineanddeterminetheperimeterof
yourfenceproject.
2. Using a tape measure, determine the length of each
fencerun.
3. EvolverFenceiseasiesttoinstallwhenstarngfroma
corner.Ifnogatesareused,onlyoneboardineachline
shouldneedtobecut.
4. Usethegraphonpage6tosketchoutyourfenceproject.
Fig.1
Corner
Post
Corner
Post
Line
Post
TOP VIEW
HOUSE
End Post
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POST INSTALLATION: NOT EMBEDDED (EXISTING FOUNDATION)
Required Components:
• Post Base (Not Embedded)
• Post
• Fastener
Note:
• Components can ONLY be purchased separately, not as
partofafullkit.
Step 1: MountPostBase(NotEmbedded/ExisngFoundaon)
1. Ifinstallingonaconcretepao,conrmthatthe
paoislevel.
2. CreateaperimeterforthefenceusingGroundStakes&
GuideString.Iflayouthas90°corners,conrmthatcorners
form90°angles.AsshowninFig.1.
3. PosionPostBasesincornersalongGuide String.
4. DeterminespacingrequiredbetweenCorner&LinePost
Bases.Spacing between each Post Base CANNOT exceed
73”[1860mm](FenceBoardwidthis70-1/2”[1791mm]).
Layout post spacing so that minimal panel cuts are
required.AsshowninFig.2.
5. Oncespacingisconrmed,Usepenciltomarkposionof
eachpostbase.
6. Use3/8”[9mm]ConcreteAnchorstoanchorPostBasesto
foundaon.AsshowninFig.3.
7. UsealeveltoconrmthateachPostBaseismounted
straightata90
o
degreeangle.
Fig.1
90
o
90
o
90
o
90
o
HOUSE
Ground Stake
Foundaon
Guide String
TOP VIEW
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sewerage lines, that may run across them.
You may wish to check that you are not
digging into them.
STEP 2.1
Slide your post over the mount.
STEP 2.2.
Use a screw to fasten your post to your mount.
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Fig.2
Fig.3
SECTION
VIEW
TOP VIEW
Line Post Base
Corner Post Base
Step2:Mount Post (NotEmbedded/ExisngFoundaon)
1. SlidethePostoverthemountedPostBases.
AsshowninFig.1.
2. Be sure to have each fence board slot facing the slot of
theoppositepost.AsshowninFig.2.
3. Usealeveltoconrmthatthepostismountedat
90
o
degreeangle.
4. Pre-drillscrewholesintoPostBase&Postwith
a1/16”[2mm]drillbit.
5. Useadrilltofastenscrews into the post to the mounted
postbase.AsshowninFig.3.
Note:
• Closedwallsidesareaesthecallybestposionforforward
facingposts.
• PostSlideCoverscanbeusedtocoverunusedfenceslots.
Max.Post Base Spacing is 73”[1860mm].
Fence Board Width is 70-1/2”[1791mm].
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When slotting the post over the post mount. Make certain that your rail slots are facing in the
correct direction for your fence boards.
Installation Guide - 2017 5
When slotting the post over the post mount. Make certain that your rail slots are facing in the
correct direction for your fence boards.
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Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.3
Opposite
Fence
Board Slots
Opposite Fence
Board Slots
TOP VIEW
Step 1: Mount Post Base (Embedded/NoFoundaon)
1. Create a perimeter for the fence using Ground Stakes &
GuideString.Iflayouthas90°corners,conrmthatcorners
form90°angles.Asshownonpage7,Fig.1.
2. PosionPostBasesincornersalongstring.
3. Determine spacing required between Corner & Line Post
Bases.Spacing between each Post Base CANNOT exceed
73”[1860mm](FenceBoardwidthis70-1/2”[1791mm]).
Layout post spacing so that minimal panel cuts are
required. AsshowninFig.1.
4. Oncespacingisconrmed,Usespraypainttomark
postholelocaons.
5. Holesshouldbe10”[250mm]indiameter.Checklocal
buildingcodesforpostholedepth.
6. PlaceEmbeddedPostBaseintoholesalongGuideStrings.
Postsshouldhaveatleast12”[300mm]exposed
POST INSTALLATION: EMBEDDED (NO FOUNDATION)
SECTION
VIEW
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Fig.2
Gravel
Concrete
Post Base
SECTION VIEW
11-13/16”
[300mm]Max
Check
Local Code
aboveground.Besuretocheckthatpostsarealigned
alongguidestrings&posionedcorrectly.
7. Pourconcreteintoholesandletitsele.
AsshowninFig.2.
8. Asconcreteseles,Usealeveltoconrmthateachpost
baseismountedstraightata90
o
degreeangle.
Note:
• Some boundary lines may have service lines, electrics and
seweragelines,thatmayrunacrossthem.Youshould
checktoconrmthatyouarenotdiggingintothem.
Fig.1
Max.Post Base Spacing is 73”[1860mm].
Fence Board Width is 70-1/2”[1791mm].
Ground Stake
Guide String
Post Base
Step2:Mount Post (Embedded/NoFoundaon)
1. ReferencePostMounnginstruconsonpage8,step2.
HOUSE
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STEP 3.
Slide rail supports into place.
Rail supports are supplied in several lengths, that can be cut to size to accommodate the
changing levels in your terrain, and can even be stacked on top of each other.
No other fastening is needed for these, as the weight of the boards will hold them in place
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RAIL & FENCE BOARD INSTALLATION
Required Components:
• TopRails
• BoomRails
• Intermediate Rails
• Side Rail Supports
• Fasteners
• Locking Clips
• Fence Boards
• Post Caps
• Post Cover Sliders
Step 1: Install Side Rail Supports
1. SlideSideRailSupportsintothePostSlots.
AsshowninFig.1.
Note:
• Side Rail Supports are supplied in several lengths, that
can be cut to size to accommodate the changing
levels in your terrain, and can even be stacked on
topofeachother.
• Nootherfasteningisneeded.
Fig.1
Step2:Install Post Cover Sliders
1. PlacePostCoverSliders into slots where Fence Boards are
notneeded.AsshowninFig.1.
Cut Side Rail
SupportToSize
TopView
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Step3:PanelStyleOpons
• Privacy Fence-DonotuseIntermediaterailorRail
Support.AsshowninFig.1.
• Reinforced Privacy Fence - Use Intermediate Rails between
eachboard.AsshowninFig.2.
• Semi-Privacy Fence - Use Side Rail Supports between each
board.AsshowninFig.3.
• DecoraveFence-UseIntermediateRailbeforenal
board.AsshowninFig.4.
• Portal Fence - UseSideRailSupportaernalboard&
betweentwotoprails.AsshowninFig.5.
Note:
• Customized fence styles will require the purchase
ofaddionalitems.
Fig.1
Fig.1 Fig.2
Reinforced
Privacy
Intermediate
Rails
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Step 4: Install Rail & Fence Board
1. SlideBoomRailinto the Post Slots.AsshowninFig.1.
2. SlideFenceBoardsand/orIntermediateRailoneaerthe
other.AsshowninFig.2.
3. SlidedownTopRail.AsshowninFig.3.
4. SlideLockingClipintoplacewithsuppliedscrewsand
fasten.AsshowninFig.4.
5. SlidePostCapintoplace.AsshowninFig.5.
Note:
• Rubber Mallet can be used to seat Fence Boards,
Top/Boom/Intermediate Rails & gently knock Post Caps
downintoplacedown,ifnecessary.
Fig.3 Fig.4
Fig.5
Semi-Privacy Decorave
Portal
Spaces
Created
With
Side Rail
Supports
Intermediate
Rail
Space
Created
With
Side Rail
Support
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45
o
CONVERTER INSTALLATION
Required Components:
• 45
o
Degree Converter
• Fastener
Step 1: Install45
o
Converter
1. Posionthe45
o
DegreeConverterondesiredfaceofpost.
AsshowninFig.1.
Fig.3 Fig.4
Fig.5
Fig.1 Fig.2
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Fig.1 Fig.2
TOP VIEW TOP VIEW
2. Fasten the45
o
Degree Converter into place using provided
screws.AsshowninFig.2.
Step2:Rail&FenceBoardInstallaon
1. ReferencePost&FenceBoardinstallaonstepson
pages11-14.
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CARE & MAINTENANCE
CLEANING YOUR FENCE BOARDS
What you will need
Soap Water Bucket Sponge
Pressure WasherHard-Bristled
Broom
STEP 1:Applysoapywatertoyourfencewithasponge.
STEP2: using a cleaning brush, scrub boards to remove dirt &
residue.Scrubfenceboardsinthedireconofthegrain.
STEP3:Rinsefenceboardswithcleanwater.
STEP 4:Iffenceboardsareslldirty,apressurewasher
canbeused.
Note:
• If using a pressure washer, keep nozzle at least
12”[300m]awayfromFenceBoardsurface.
General Care
• Wash Evolver™proleperiodicallyusingstandardhousehold
cleaners.
• Clean up spills as soon as is possible to prevent them from
becomingstains.
*DO NOT USE STANDARD COMPOSITE FENCE CLEANERS ON
EVOLVER™.
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WARRANTY
FortressBuildingProducts(“Fortress”)warrantstotheoriginal
residenalpurchaser(“Purchaser”,“you”or“your”)that,fora
periodoftwentyve(25)yearsfromthedateoforiginalpurchase,
undernormalresidenaluseandservicecondions,Evolver
CompositeFencing(“Evolver®”)shallbefreefrommaterialdefects
in workmanship and materials, and shall not split, splinter, rot, or
suerstructuraldamageresulngfromtermitesorfungaldecay.
Forpurposesofthiswarranty,a“residenalpurchaser”refersto
anindividualresidenalhomeowner.
Thiswarrantydoesnotcovercostsincurredwithremovalof
defecveEvolver®productsortheinstallaonofreplacement
materials,includingbutnotlimitedtolaborandfreight.
Fortress does not warrant against and is not responsible for any
condionaributableto:(1)improperinstallaonofEvolver®and/
orfailuretoabidebyFortressinstallaonguidelines,including
butnotlimitedtoimpropergapping;(2)useofEvolver® beyond
normalandproperuse,orinanapplicaonnotrecommendedby
Fortressguidelinesandlocalbuildingcodes;(3)movement,
distoron,collapseorselingofthegroundorthesupporng
structure on which Evolver® is installed; (4) any act of God (such as
ooding,hurricane,earthquake,lightning,etc.),
environmentalcondion(suchasairpolluon,mold,mildew,
etc.),stainingfromforeignsubstances(suchasdirt,grease,oil,
etc.),ornormalweathering(exposuretosunlight,weatherand
atmosphere which will cause any colored surface to gradually
fade,chalk,oraccumulatedirtorstains);(5)improperhandling,
storage, abuse or neglect by Purchaser, the transferee or third
pares;or(6)ordinary
wearandtear.
TheoriginalresidenalpurchasermustcontactFortressBuilding
Productscustomerservicedirectlyviaphoneat(866)323-4766or
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viae-mailatwarranes@fortressbp.comtoobtainnecessary
warranty claimformsandocialclaimprocess.ORIGINALPROOF
OFPURCHASEMUSTACCOMPANYALLWARRANTYCLAIMS.The
originalresidenalpurchaserwillbenoedbyFortressasto
whetherthewarrantyclaimisapprovedordenied.
CondionsAndExclusionsOfThisWarranty
THISWARRANTYMUSTBEREGISTEREDWITHIN30DAYSOF
INSTALLATIONWITHFORTRESSBUILDINGPRODUCTS.
THISWARRANTYISNOTTRANSFERABLE.THEAMOUNTOFYOUR
RESTITUTIONWILLNOTINCLUDELABORTOREMOVEEXISTING
COMPONENTSORINSTALLTHEREPLACEMENTCOMPONENTS,
SHIPPINGCHARGES,SALESTAXORANYOTHERCHARGES,NORIS
FORTRESSFENCEPRODUCTSREQUIREDTOPROVIDE
SUCHLABORORSERVICE.
THISLIMITEDWARRANTYISINLIEUOFALLOTHEREXPRESS
WARRANTIES.FORTRESSFENCEPRODUCTSMAKESNOOTHER
EXPRESSWARRANTIESANDDOESNOTAUTHORIZEANYOTHER
PERSONORAGENTTOMAKEANYOTHEREXPRESSWARRANTIES.
FORTRESSBUILDINGPRODUCTSNEITHERASSUMESNOR
AUTHORIZESANYOTHERLIABILITYOROBLIGATIONINWARRANTY,
INCLUDINGWITHOUTLIMITATION,THEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOF
MERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE
WITHRESPECTTOTHISPRODUCT,ISLIMITEDINDURATIONTO
THETWENTY(20)YEARTERMOFTHISLIMITEDWARRANTY.
INNOEVENTSHALLFORTRESSFENCEPRODUCTSBELIABLEFOR
ANYCONSEQUENTIAL,SPECIAL,ORINCIDENTALDAMAGES
ARISINGOUTOFORCONNECTEDWITHTHEPURCHASEORUSE
OFTHISPRODUCTORFORANYBREACHOFWARRANTY.
MAYHAVEOTHERRIGHTSTHATVARYFROMSTATETOSTATE.THIS
WARRANTYISAPPLICABLEONLYTOSYSTEMSINSTALLEDWITHIN
THECONTINENTALUNITEDSTATESANDCANADA.
FENCING INSTALLATION: EVOLVER
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ThisAgreementshallbegovernedbyandconstruedinaccordance
withthelawsoftheStateofTexas,withoutregardtoitsconictof
laws.AnylegalaconarisingoutofthisAgreementshallbe
ligatedandenforcedunderthelawsoftheStateofTexas.In
addion,youagreetosubmittothejurisdiconofthecourtsof
theStateofTexas,andthatanylegalaconpursuedbyyoushall
bewithintheexclusivejurisdiconofthecourtsintheStateof
Texas,U.S.A.
SOMESTATESDONOTALLOWLIMITATIONSONHOWLONGAN
IMPLIEDWARRANTYLASTS,ORTHEEXCLUSIONORLIMITATION
OFINCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,SOTHEABOVE
LIMITATIONSOREXCLUSIONMAYNOTAPPLYTOYOU.THIS
WARRANTYGIVESYOUSPECIFICLEGALRIGHTS,ANDYOUMAY
HAVEOTHERRIGHTSTHATVARYFROMSTATETOSTATE.THIS
WARRANTYISAPPLICABLEONLYTOSYSTEMSINSTALLEDWITHIN
THECONTINENTALUNITEDSTATESANDCANADA.
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