our MaTerials
We can recommend the perfect materials for your job,
considering strength, sustainability and your budget.
StanDard.
Class 1-2 posts 125x75mm, set min 550mm into cement and compacted earth, 2.7 max distance.
150x25mm h3 plinth @ 5.4m lengths.
72x47mm h3 rails 3 @ 5.4m lengths.
H3 Timber Fencing (Palings):
12x 150mm base palings. 5 p/m -50mm gap
12x 100mm cover palings. 5 p/m
All nails are galvanized:
Framing nails 90mm
Timber fence Paling nails 57mm twist shank.
Expected life span of a standard fence is 15+ years.
Extra's
Waterproofing posts, gives you the best in ground rating and increases life of fence.
Strengthening of posts for strong winds.
Intermediate plinth supports, bracing the plinth at 1300mm intervals eliminates the movement of palings off the support of the plinth and increases life of the fence.
Bugle screws, 90mm galvanized screws for all rail fixings, eliminates movement/twist of rails off the posts.
Extra palings, fence packages allow a minimum 50mm gap between base palings, with a little shrinkage or movement you could have gaps, we supply more palings and close it up to 35-40mm.
Having capping will improve the look of your fence though increases the distance between rail fixings, with Long life you get an extra rail included.
Long life fencing will take the life expectancy of your fence up to 40 years.
Extra's
Capping - includes longer posts to reach the top of the fence.
Extra rail - provides a closer fixing for palings (especially if the distance between rails exceeds 620mm)
H4 sleepers - 200x50mm, treated for in ground use (sleepers are used for ground indifferences between properties and are fixed with bugle screws).
Galvanised steel posts - 65x65mm or 90x90mm
Environmental impacts on our natural world in the last 100 years has increased the population from 1 billion people to now 7 billion. Thinking ahead to the future of our forests and how your children will benefit.