Wood Fence Panels

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Depending on the type of fence you need, will determine what wood fence panels will be required. There are hundreds of options when it comes to fencing. Just knowing that you want a wooden fence will narrow down your choices greatly.

If your fence is for agricultural use, you are probably less concerned with its aesthetic. This will be a fence for function. Most often these fences come in a 2-rail, 3-rail, or stacked fencing variety. There are many different woods that can be used for agricultural fencing.

For residential fencing there are many more options. There are lots of decorative and stylistic features that you would not necessarily find with agricultural fencing. Sizing is one of the main differences. If the residential fencing is for decorative purposes and not for functional needs, there is almost an unending variety of choices in wood fence panels.

When you have the wood fence panels that you need, the next step is to get all the tools for putting the fence together. You will need to have a level to make sure the posts are in evenly. A post hole digger or auger to create the holes for the fence posts. A tamp bar to help push down the dirt around the posts. And lastly a sledge hammer and a hammer, for the actual labor of pounding in the fence posts and hammering on the wood fence panels. Each of these tools will be very valuable in getting your fence installed correctly.

Some of the different types of wood fence panels are discussed below.

Pressure treated wood fence panels are a reasonably priced option. In this kind of fence, the wood is pressure treated and this makes it resistant to the harsh elements of nature. These types of panels are usually found in a greenish color which tends to turn gray with the passage of time. Therefore, it is advisable to treat these panels with a sealer or stain.

Redwood panels are very beautiful to look at and are ideal as a border fence. They have a natural resistance to insects and mildew and do not need to be stained because of their natural color. To increase the life of these wooden panels it is advisable to use oil or a coating of shellac.

After deciding upon the material of the wooden fence the next step is to choose the design of your wooden fence panel. Flat top panel design with a dog ear is a popular choice. It not only helps to mark the boundary, control the noise but also provides a visual barrier. These wood fence panels are usually around five feet and are used to contain children and pets. They are used extensively in commercial applications.

Composite shadowbox wooden panels are highly suitable for people who are looking for privacy. These panels are available in several designs and provide a striking frame for the gardens. These panels allow the air to flow through the fence but obstruct the vision. As a result they are a perfect choice for areas that are large and open.

And the last option is the spaced picket wooden panels. These are designs from the old world with a huge visual appeal. These fences are suitable for the side and front of the yards.

These tips can help you to choose the wood fence panels for your property.