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Directory: Fences: Permanent (9)
 
Articles

  • Farm Fencing Systems A variety of farm fencing systems are available. Often there is one type that is best adapted to a specific function. This article discusses the various fencing systems available, their application and approximate costs.
  • Fencing - posts, battens and prefabricated fencing Strainer, line posts and battens for fences are available in different materials, sizes and specifications. This article provides advice on selection.
  • High Tensile Fence: How to This American web site gives complete instructions for installing a high tensile wire fence covering safety, setting posts, brace assemblies, corners and changes in direction, stringing, joining and tying off, stapling, tensioning and grounding.
  • Retirement Fencing Retirement fencing is designed to permanently retire bush blocks, stream banks and lake or estuary margins from livestock grazing. Includes instructions and suggested materials.
  • Retirement Fencing Practical guide to fencing off native bush areas and waterways. Contains lots of good advice applicable to all fencing.
  • Fencing for Deer and Elk Due to the height of deer fences, installation involves more labour and cost than sheep fences. A thorough plan takes into account the type of land and acreage, special features to handle deer, cost-effectiveness, future expansion and predators.
  • Keeping critters in One of several postings on fencing on this page. Discusses electric fencing initially and how sheep respect a minimum of 1500 volts. Then problems with augered posts and how driven corner posts have six times the hold capacity as augered posts.
 
Books

  • Fencing the Proven Way by Albert (Bill) Schuler. Covers fencing methods, strainer assemblies, stays, fitting the stay block, angle posts, line posts, footing, wiring, knots, straining and wire tensions, battening and gates.
 
CD Roms & DVDs

  • How To Build You Own Farm Fence - Instructional DVD All you need to know to successfully design and build an 8 wire conventional fence that will travel through dips, over rises, and around corners. Also includes putting up rails, swinging a gate and making repairs to existing depleted fences.

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