Stringer is one of the names for the horizontal boards that are used to build wood fences. Stringers are also sometimes known as rails, and they are usually thicker and heavier duty than fence...
Animal barrier fences, like the one pictured here, are designed to protect gardens and similar not only above the ground but also below. Usually, this type of fence can be installed quickly and...
Gate frame hinges are a bolt-on hinge component that is often used on chain link gates when they are round, like the ones pictured here. Some other types of fence, including ornamental fences, might...
Flat wrap coils are a type of razor wire coil that are not wrapped in three-dimensional coils like BTC or Barbed Tape Concertina. They are available in various sizes, and because they are flat, they...
Colorbond , which is used to create Colorbond metal fencing in some parts of the world, is a brand name for a variety of coated steel profiles manufactured by Bluescope Steel of Australia. While you...
When you're looking for a fence, you might find that some companies specify in one kind of fencing or another. If you are looking a fence for your private home, then you are looking for a...
Usually, when you want to create an opening in a fence, adding a gate is the simplest option. However, sometimes, you only need very occasional access to a site, or you only need a larger opening very occasionally.
There might be equipment you need to have access to, like a substation site, or you might have another reason for considering a removable fence panel. The good news is that removable fence panels (also known as demountable fence panels) do exist, and here’s what you need to know.
If you’ve started investigating electric fences, you’ve probably already realised that there are lots of different options out there! Some are simple; some are managed. Some use mains power; others use solar panels.
Let’s take a closer look at a very specific type of electric fence: the freestanding electric fence. What is it, where is it used, and what else do you need to know?
Cinder blocks, or concrete blocks or cement blocks as they are known in some parts of the world, are a very popular building material. Their large size means they cut labor costs, and they’re a lot cheaper than bricks.
However, if you need to build a fence on this type of wall, this does raise the question of whether you can install a fence on a cinder block wall. Here’s what you need to know.
Installing a fence on concrete, brick, or cinder blocks presents some unique challenges, and one that comes up quite often is how to attach your fence to concrete.
You're in the right place if you’re wondering how to screw into concrete (and even if you can screw into concrete to attach your fence). Here’s what you need to know.
One of the problems with high security fencing is that sometimes, you don’t know how much security is enough.
Over the many years I’ve been in the fence business, I’ve seen several fences that had to be upgraded to increase the security level. Whether you are designing a new high security fence or looking for ways to increase the security of an existing fence, adding fence top security is a good idea. Here are a few great options.
It’s not something anyone looks forward to, but it happens more often than you think. People drive into fences all the time. Sometimes it’s the perimeter fence at a commercial property that they just didn’t see. Sometimes, they slide on some ice and can’t stop before your fence.
Whatever the reason for this kind of accident, it leaves anyone wondering what you do when someone drives into your fence! Here’s what you need to know.
If you have an automated gate or are planning to install a gate operator or gate motor, there’s a good chance you’re investigating gate intercoms. They’re a great addition to an automatic gate system and can make using yours a lot easier.
Let’s take a closer look at what gate intercoms are, what your options are, how they work and more.
