Fencing

Garden Fencing Materials

Garden fencing materials offer a wide range of options to suit different needs and preferences. Wooden fence panels are a popular choice for its natural aesthetic and versatility.

Each material has its advantages, so you can select the one that best fits your aesthetic, budget, and maintenance preferences. Below are the different types of wooden fencing panels available:

Chestnut

Chestnut fencing combines natural beauty with durability, offering a rustic charm to any outdoor space. With their innate strength and resistance to rot and decay, chestnut fences require minimal maintenance, making them a practical and eco-friendly choice for some more privacy and security around your property. At tuin you will have all what you need for your chestnut fence, from gates, to rolls and fences.

Natural Fences

In addition to a wooden fence made from fence planks or garden screens, we also supply fences with a natural look. Generally, with proper care and maintenance, these natural fencing materials can last anywhere from 5 to 15 years.

Softwood

Softwood fencing like pressure-treated pine and spruce offer both practicality and longevity to outdoor spaces. Often treated to resist decay and insect damage, a softwood garden fence panel offers reliable protection and privacy your garden boundary. Their versatile designs and affordability make them a popular choice.

Red Class Wood

Red-class wood fencing, known for its distinctive red hue, brings warmth and character to outdoor settings. Sourced from sustainable forests, this type of wood offers both beauty and durability, making it an excellent choice for your fencing project.

With its natural resistance to decay and insects, red-class wood fencing requires minimal maintenance, providing long-lasting protection.

Reed and willow rolls

Reed and willow rolls provide a natural and eco-friendly fencing solution for outdoor spaces. Made from sustainable materials, these rolls give added privacy and aesthetic appeal while blending harmoniously with the surrounding environment.

Easy to install and maintain, these fencing products create touch of rustic charm to gardens, patios, and other outdoor areas.

Fencing posts

Fence Posts play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and longevity of fences. They are typically vertically installed at regular intervals along the fence line and serve as anchor points for the fence panels or rails.

These posts are available in different sizes and heights to accommodate the specific needs of different fencing projects. See also our Post Holder options.

Fencing Panels

Our fence panels offer a versatile and convenient solution for your garden fencing project. Whether used in front gardens, back gardens, or commercial properties, fence panels offer a wide range of different styles and sizes.

These Fence panels are European in style and come in a various types of timber: Pine, Spruce and Red-Class Wood. Each material offers unique characteristics in terms of appearance, durability, maintenance requirements, and resistance to elements.

Lifespan of your Wooden Fence Panels

Easy to install and maintain, our garden fence panels are durable and long-lasting, with a typical life expectancy ranging from 10 to 20 years, depending on factors such as quality sustainable materials, treatment and maintenance.

Treating Fencing Panels

Treating fence panels with protective coatings, some available in our Timber Treatment range, is essential for extending their lifespan and maintaining their appearance. These treatments help to repel moisture, prevent rot, and resist damage from UV rays, ensuring durability and longevity for outdoor fencing.

Garden fences ideas

Fence screening

Fence screening offers both practical and aesthetic benefits for outdoor spaces. Incorporate metal screens into the fence design for a contemporary and artistic touch. Our garden screens consist of Reed, Willow and heather matting including wicker fence screens.

Garden trellis panels

Whether you're cultivating climbing roses, vine plants, or any other climbing flora, our trellises support climbing plants. Use them to create privacy screens, an inviting entrance, or partition outdoor spaces, create your inviting sanctuary.

Picket fencing

Picket fencing adds timeless charm and character to any home's exterior. Perfect along pathways or for borders around your flower beds, our picket fences provide a clear boundary while still allowing airflow and visibility, promoting a sense of openness and security.

How to install garden fences

Quick guide to installing garden fences

Installing your garden fence is a straightforward process that begins with careful planning and preparation. Measure the area accurately and mark the fence line. Dig post holes at regular intervals along the line, ensuring they are deep and wide enough to accommodate the fence posts securely.

Install the fence posts for stability, then attach the fence panels or boards to the fence posts using nails or screws. Ensure the fence is level and straight as you work, add finishing touches such as post caps or paint to enhance the fence's appearance and longevity.

Maintaining your garden fence

Maintaining garden fencing is crucial for its longevity and appearance. Regular inspections help identify damage, which should be repaired. Cleaning the fencing regularly removes dirt and prevents mold growth.

The best ways to clean your wooden fence is with pressurized water and then applying with a rug a mix of vinegar and water. Vinegar has demonstrated benefits on wood treatment and conservation, avoiding algae and brown spots on the wood. It also provides more color to the wood and eliminates dots or bleached spots.

Treat your garden fence with protective coatings to resist weather damage, and consider painting or staining for added protection and aesthetics. By following these simple steps, you can prolong the life of your garden fencing and keep your outdoor space looking its best with minimal effort.