Fencing
A complete guide to buying a fence
13 March 2023
Have you made the decision to install or replace a garden fence but are feeling overwhelmed with the choice of fencing out there? Our complete guide to buying a fence will help!
Common fence terms - a glossary of terms and their meaning
09 February 2023
For first timers installing a fence, the terminology involved can be confusing. Our latest guide is a glossary of the most commonly used terms, with definitions and meanings.
The pros and cons of timber fencing
16 January 2023
As thoughts begin to turn to the new season just around the corner, many of us will be considering new fencing. This guide sets out the pros and cons of timber fencing to help you decide which fence is best for you.
Fence post caps – the pros and cons
04 January 2023
Are you installing a new fence but not sure whether to bother with fence post caps? What are fence post caps and do you really need them? We look at the pros and cons to help you decide.
How to build a wooden fence without panels
05 December 2022
When we think of fencing, we often think of wooden panels attached to wooden posts. But there are lots of alternatives to traditional panel fencing and here we look at the most popular.
How to build a fence with concrete posts and gravel boards
14 November 2022
Do gravel boards slip into concrete posts? How do you attach gravel boards to concrete fence posts? Our guide to building a fence with concrete posts and gravel boards answers these questions and lots more.
A guide to post and rail fencing
08 November 2022
Post and rail fencing is often used for decorative landscaping projects in a rustic setting. Here, we take a closer look at what it is and how to install it.
When is it time to replace your timber fence?
24 October 2022
While a newly installed, pressure treated timber fence should last ten years or so, it can be hard to spot when an older fence needs replacing. Our guide tells you what signs to look out for.
What are bolt downs and spikes?
17 October 2022
When installing a new fence or replacing a damaged fence post, there are lots of ways to secure the posts in place. Our guide looks at fence bolt downs and fence support spikes.
How to install eco fencing
30 August 2022
With eco fencing, or composite fencing, becoming an increasingly popular choice for homeowners, this handy guide tells you how to install it in your garden.
How to reinforce wooden fence posts
09 August 2022
A wobbly fence post can compromise the strength and integrity of your entire fence, and could lead to serious accidents. We look at how to reinforce wooden fence posts to prolong the life of your fence.
How to install wooden fence posts
18 July 2022
When installing wooden fence posts, how deep should you dig the hole and do you need to concrete the posts in position? Our complete guide to installing wooden fence posts has all the answers.