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An aluminum fence is a fence constructed primarily out of the element aluminium. Due to the metal’s low density and ability to resist corrosion, it has become a popular choice as lightweight, durable fence and railing structure. Aluminum fencing is used for both commercial and residential use.
A fence is a structure that encloses an area, typically outdoors, and is usually constructed from posts that are connected by boards, wire, rails or netting. [1] A fence differs from a wall in not having a solid foundation along its whole length. [2] Alternatives to fencing include a ditch (sometimes filled with water, forming a moat).
Over the last 30 years rigid mesh fencing has become the system of choice for demarcation across the UK, Europe and Australiam, in construction, civil, utilities and temporary works. Welded wire mesh fences are used predominantly as high security barriers where visibility through the fence is necessary or desirable.
All along the post, along the spine, there are studs or nubs that prevent the barbed wire or mesh from sliding up or down the post. They are generally designated as 1.01, 1.25 or 1.33, referring to the weight in pounds per lineal foot. They are commonly painted with a white tip on top; white improves the visibility of the fence line.
The level of protection offered varies according to the threat level to the perimeter. Different types of perimeter fencing include: Chain-link fencing; Metal railings; Palisade fencing; Rolled mesh fencing; Timber fencing; Welded wire mesh fence fencing; Vertical bar fencing has been the most popular form of perimeter security fence since the ...
Pages in category "Fencing in the Philippines" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The traditional barbed wire used since the late 19th century and into the present day was made from two mild steel wires twisted together, usually of about 12 or 14 gauge, with about 15-30 twists per metre. Steel barbs were attached every 10–20 cm. Barbs had either two or four points, with the two point design using somewhat heavier and ...
The Philippine Fencing Association (PFA) is the governing body for the sport of fencing in the Philippines and is recognized by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) as one of its National Sports Association members.