Sectional fence: advantages and disadvantages

In the process of decorating the adjoining territory, special attention is paid to the choice of the fence. This is the protection of the territory from prying prying eyes, as well as an important decorative component.

Sectional fences are very popular nowadays. They are actively used as fences for summer cottages, country houses, hotels, hotels and other objects. Products of this type have their own characteristics and advantages.

Fences from individual sections are presented on the modern market in a variety of shapes and sizes. Clients are offered a wide range of materials. This type of fencing became widespread almost immediately after it entered the market. Ready structures can be used as temporary and permanent decoration of the territory... Sectional fences are ideal for a wide variety of site sizes.

In terms of performance, they are not inferior to traditional models. Customers can choose between decorative and practical options. Manufacturing companies in-line produce huge batches of durable and stylish fences. High-quality products manufactured according to all quality standards will last for several decades without losing their beauty and practicality.

Specialty stores offer customers ready-made panels that only need to be installed. In the production process, natural and artificial materials are used. Experts identify the most popular options for fences of the above type.

If you are looking for a practical and affordable option, take a look at the mesh mesh models. The main advantage of this product is the simple installation process, which can be carried out independently without involving professionals. In addition, these products are distinguished by their affordable cost.

The design will not interfere with the circulation of air currents and sunlight. This parameter is especially important for orchards and vegetable gardens.

The peculiarity of the grid is that due to the special density of the cells, the fence practically does not cast a shadow.

Despite the external lightness and weightlessness, it is a practical and reliable design, which is not afraid of strong wind, rain and other external influences. Special metal corners are included with panel grids. If the structure is installed according to all the rules, sagging and deformation will not threaten it.

The second mesh option is a welding mesh. These designs do not differ in appearance and type. but this option is more reliable and more practical, which is achieved by means of cells made by the method of spot welding. This process prevents the product from losing its shape. The same method is used to connect elements.

The next feature is the rods of various thicknesses used in the production process. The performance characteristics of fences can vary. The client has the opportunity to choose the appropriate option. High quality welded mesh boasts shape retention for years to come.

Concrete sectional fences have gained immense popularity due to their attractive appearance. Craftsmen decorate the canvases with three-dimensional figures and various decorative elements.

Experts have identified the main disadvantage of such structures: - it is a high price (compared to mesh models). To give the fence a more aesthetic look, they are covered with special paints of different colors. They give the canvases brightness and protect the material from negative external influences.

Fences made of corrugated board have a number of advantages. They reliably cover the area from prying eyes and look neat. The process of their installation takes a minimum amount of time. This type of sectional fencing is often used for residential and industrial buildings (warehouses, factories, factory buildings). The canvases are securely connected to each other and attached to the welding supports, after which the elements are concreted. This procedure is a guarantor of long service life and protection from the effect of windage.

Experts declare that operational life of several decades is standard for corrugated board fence. The disadvantage of such products is the need for periodic painting of the panels, maintenance is unpretentious.

Wood has long been used to make fences. The manufacturing process is simple, as is the installation. When choosing a structure of this type, it is important to choose measurements, taking into account the peculiarities of the landscape and the size of the land plot. Subject to all the above conditions and correct installation, the fence will serve for a long time.

The main plus of a wooden fence is its environmental friendliness. Natural material has a pleasant natural shade and a special charming look. Such a fence is perfect for wooden houses and country-style summer cottages..

If you are looking for a durable material, pay attention to sectional metal profile products. This is an excellent option for a site on the territory of which there are significant differences in height (cuttings, hills, etc.). To facilitate the construction, aluminum sheets are used. A fence made of panels of this material has high strength with a minimum weight..

Metal profile fences are presented in a wide variety of manufacturing options. It is easy to take care of such a fence; no special tools and equipment are required. During installation, the individual sections are attached to strong support posts by welding. This increases the strength of the structure.

Metal is a strong, durable, wear-resistant and reliable material. It is perfect for making sectional fences. Deaf-type barriers are made from it. They will hide the territory from prying eyes, although such a design prevents the free circulation of air currents.

The panels are made from strips of metal attached to a sturdy frame. This design will provide reliable protection, while allowing natural light and fresh air to pass through.

Forged elements have a charming appearance. Openwork sectional fences look sophisticated and sophisticated. This option is ideal for decorating the area around a luxury mansion, luxury hotel and other facilities.

Wrought iron fences boast durability. For a long service life structures are treated with special agents that protect the material from corrosion.

Openwork fences resemble mesh fences (due to their ability to transmit light and air). On the one hand, this is an indisputable advantage, on the other, the transparency of the structure.

Sectional fences have a lot of advantages. The main ones are:

• Price... The cost of most products of this type is quite affordable. Given the wide price range, each buyer has the opportunity to find the perfect price-quality ratio. The price of individual models is several times lower than products made of natural stone or brick.
• Mounting... The installation of sectional fences can be carried out without the participation of specialists. Due to the fact that the structure consists of ready-made panels, installation takes a minimum amount of time.
• Materials (edit)... Each material used in the manufacturing industry has certain characteristics and a special appearance. Fans of naturalness and ecological materials choose wooden fences. Those who are looking for a strong and durable fence purchase structures made of metal, corrugated board and metal profile.

• Constructions... Deaf, mesh, blinds - these and other designs are available to modern buyers. Each option has individual characteristics described above in the article. Depending on the purpose, the client chooses one of the options.
• Reliability and durability... High-quality products will serve for several decades to the delight of customers. The service life directly depends on the care of the structure, correct installation, microclimate and other indicators.
• Range... Sectional fences differ not only in material and type of construction. Products can be of different shapes and heights. If you are in doubt about the choice, it is recommended to consult with a specialist.
• Security... All structures, except for wooden ones, are fire resistant. Concrete, metal, metal alloy mesh and other materials are not afraid of fire. This indicator increases the level of safety on the territory of the building and the territory adjacent to it.

All the disadvantages of sectional fences are also related to the characteristics of the material. Metal structures must be treated with special substances to avoid rust. The tree must be protected from moisture and other negative environmental factors.

Installation of a sectional fence takes place in several stages. Despite the fact that the installation of most models of this type of fencing is simple, it is necessary to adhere to certain stages.

• Site preparation... At the very beginning, special preparatory work is carried out on the land plot. It is advisable to level the territory as much as possible, get rid of stones, stumps. It is also necessary to have accurate information regarding groundwater and soil density. If necessary, carry out dehumidification and other work.
• Marks... Next, you need to determine the location of the pillars. The markings will greatly simplify the process of installing the panels. During work, measure the dimensions of the site, taking into account the dimensions of the sections, determine the places for the pillars.

• Foundation... Particular attention is paid to preparing the foundation for placing the pillars. The strength of the fixation of these elements will depend on this. At this stage, wells are formed for the further use of compaction, sand or crushed stone.
• Installation of posts and fence panels... First, you need to install and securely fix the two pillars. Make sure that they stand straight, otherwise it will not be possible to place a section between them.After the first part of the structure is installed, the work continues according to the planned plan.

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