Picket Fence
Picket fences attach to the backer rails with nails or screws. They make up the body of the fence and are therefore the most visible component of the fence project.
What are Picket Fences?
Picket fences are a type of fence often used decoratively for domestic boundaries, distinguished by their evenly spaced vertical boards.
Picket fences attach to the horizontal backer rails with nails or screws. They make up the body of the fence and are therefore the most visible component of the fence project.
Picket fences are known for their resemblance to the pointed stakes historically used by infantry to repel cavalry.
Available with pointed, flat and round tops.
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Where are Picket Fences Used?
Picket fences are predominately found in gardens, although considered a decorative feature, having picket fences offers security and a sense of privacy in your home.
Picket fences were historically sharpened logs used to defend positions and used as such by early colonists. Now they are a decorative way to contain pets and children without blocking views, and are used around both front and back gardens.
The Mick George Group offer various picket fences. These picket fences are a classic way of adding something special to your property.
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Pickets come in a variety of thicknesses, but the most common is 5/8” thick. Full 1” thick pickets are considered premium, while ½” thick is a more economical choice.
Widths are typically 3-1/2” or 5-1/2” and height is typically 42” or 72”
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Putting up new picket fences is a straightforward job for anyone with basic DIY skills.
Putting up picket fences for yourself is a very rewarding process and is easier than you think. Picket fences are often overlooked and taken for granted, but with a little effort they can enhance your garden environment.
8 simple steps to installing your picket fence:
- Select Fence Post Height
- Dig The Post Holes
- Place The First Fence Post
- Add Concrete Mix
- Treat
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Redwood is arguably the most extensively used type of wood for wood fencing and even though it comes at a high cost, redwood’s quality, durability, and aesthetic value make it among the best options.
However, because there is such an impressive range, you might find several high quality picket fences that meet your needs, so its important you really take your time in picking which wood picket fence would be best in your garden.
The Mick George Group supply a wide range of picket fences.
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Use exterior oil-based stain or latex paint, which will seal out moisture, prevent wood rot, limit the amount of weathering and extend the life of the wood.
Choose a stain or sealant with a UV inhibitor to help keep the wood from turning gray.
Let the wood dry for about a week before applying a stain or sealant.
Luckily, The Mick George Group have an excellent range of ever lasting picket fences which we think will really make your garden stand out.
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Recognised as a major supplier of all types of DIY and Timber products, the Mick George Group offer cheap picket fence prices across its entire range.
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As well as ordering over the phone, customers can also buy picket fences online, 24-7 at their convenience.
The process is extremely simple and will only take a few minutes.
Customers can view exactly what they want, retrieve all the information they need and have the picket fences delivered quickly.
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As with all of our Timber supplies, our picket fences are only sourced from approved Timber Mills throughout the world, ensuring the best possible quality.
Our picket fences meet the highest Grade specifications.
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Picket Fence Delivery Locations
Courtesy of our expansive network quality Timber sources and large fleet of vehicles, we’re able to deliver picket fences quickly and efficiently to domestic, trade and commercial customers throughout Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Bedfordshire and Norfolk, as well as on a nationwide basis.
Picket Fences delivery will occur within a 14-day period from ordering.
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