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Can damaged fence capping be replaced without replacing the whole closeboard panel?
Updated 28th August 2026Can I replace one damaged trellis batten instead of the whole trellis panel?
Updated 9th August 2026Why are cant rails longer than a standard fence panel is wide?
Updated 27th August 2026Can one damaged feather edge board be replaced without rebuilding the whole fence?
Updated 24th August 2026Is the brown finish on East Coast Fencing pressure-treated timber a paint coating?
Updated 17th August 2026Can a 38 x 16mm trellis batten be used as a fence rail?
Updated 10th August 2026Can I build a custom-size trellis from loose trellis battens?
Updated 27th August 2026Should I use complete picket panels or individual pales for a non-standard-width fence?
Updated 27th August 2026What spacing should I use to match East Coast Fencing picket fence panels?
Updated 19th August 2026Why are cant rails used for feather edge fencing?
Updated 10th August 2026Why does East Coast Fencing stock 1.65m feather edge boards?
Updated 19th August 2026Are fence panel backrails, MOT rails and cant rails interchangeable?
Updated 19th August 2026Can a damaged fence panel backrail be replaced without replacing the whole panel?
Updated 9th August 2026Can I assume every East Coast Fencing square rail is C16 graded?
Updated 31st August 2026Can I choose wallplate fixings from the 47mm timber thickness alone?
Updated 23rd August 2026Can I replace one damaged picket pale without replacing the whole fence?
Updated 10th August 2026Does a 3.6m MOT rail mean it can span 3.6m between supports?
Updated 30th August 2026Does a 75 x 32mm fence panel backrail fit every 6ft fence panel?
Updated 27th August 2026Does the C16 rating on a 100 x 47mm wallplate tell me how far it can span?
Updated 8th August 2026How can I tell a 100 x 47mm wallplate from an 87 x 38mm MOT rail?
Updated 28th August 2026Is a 2.1m feather edge board stronger than a shorter feather edge board?
Updated 21st August 2026Should freshly cut pressure-treated timber be re-treated?
Updated 18th August 2026Should I choose a 2.4m or 3.6m MOT rail?
Updated 6th August 2026
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