FENCE SYSTEM BLOG

A fence submittal package needs seven things. A transmittal cover sheet, a document register, product data sheets, drawings, test reports, warranty terms, and installation instructions, assembled in that order and named consistently. Reviewers return packages for organization problems more often tha

A modular fence documentation audit checks five things. Is the document set complete, are the documents internally consistent, are they current, does the test scope match the product you're actually buying, and what do the exclusions tell you about risk. You can run the full audit in about thirty mi

Evaluate any big-box privacy fence, and any alternative to one, with three forward-looking tests. The gate test asks whether a matching gate exists in the same product line with hardware designed for it. The parts test asks whether you can buy one picket, rail, or bracket in the same profile and color three to five years from now. The repair test asks whether you can open one bay without disturbing its neighbors. A fence that passes all three stays repairable for its whole li