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Category Archives: Information

General Information – Your Go To Resource for Fencing & Landscaping

Our general information section is packed with helpful advice and insights for all things fencing and landscaping. Whether you’re a contractor working on large-scale projects or a DIYer looking to spruce up your garden, we’ve got the knowledge to guide you through the process.

From understanding timber grades to selecting the right tools and materials, our guides help you make informed choices that save time and money. Need tips on maintaining fencing, installing gates, or tackling drainage issues? You’ll find it all here, with clear, easy-to-follow advice.

Explore topics such as:

  • Choosing the best fencing materials for different projects.
  • Maintaining timber products to extend their lifespan.
  • Tips on landscaping, from soil preparation to drainage solutions.
  • General fencing information such as grants and legislation.

No matter your skill level, our guides will give you the confidence to tackle your next fencing or landscaping project.

What Is Creosote and Can You Still Buy It? A Complete Guide for 2026

Introduction If you’ve been involved in fencing, landscaping, or agricultural projects, chances are you’ve come[Read more...]

Cold Weather Care for Wooden Gates: Maintenance & Repair Tips

Wooden gates are a great addition to any property, offering privacy, security, and charm. However,[Read more...]

3 Timber Structures for the Winter Garden: Building Shelters and Storage Solutions

When the colder months roll around, timber structures like garden sheds, log stores, and greenhouses[Read more...]

8 Essential Types of Livestock Handling Equipment | Cattle & Sheep

When it comes to managing livestock handling, having the right equipment can make all the[Read more...]

11 Tips for Quality Agricultural Fencing

Installing agricultural fencing correctly the first time can save both time and money, preventing future[Read more...]

10 Major Differences Between Land Drainage & Twin Wall

When it comes to managing water on agricultural or construction sites, the right piping can[Read more...]

Scanpole Pole+: A new long life fencing solution

Introduction Scanpole is a family-owned company based in Finland, with a rich history dating back[Read more...]

A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing the Right Wood for Your Fencing

Learn how to select the perfect wood for your fence with our comprehensive step-by-step guide.

Twin Wall Drainage: A Comprehensive Guide

When it comes to effective drainage solutions, Twinwall pipes are a popular choice. Designed to[Read more...]

Taming the Wet: Challenges and Solutions for Agricultural Fencing on Saturated Soil

For farmers, maintaining strong and secure fencing is essential for livestock control and pasture management.[Read more...]

The Ultimate Guide to Damp-Proofing Your Wooden Shed

Learn how to protect your wooden shed from moisture and dampness with our comprehensive guide[Read more...]

Spring Has Sprung: The Perfect Time to Spruce Up Your Garden and Timber Fencing

The arrival of Spring brings a sense of renewal, and it’s the ideal time to[Read more...]

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Use Class System for Timber Treatment

Discover the ins and outs of the use class system for timber treatment with our[Read more...]

Fencing Grants for Farmers in the UK (Updated for 2026)

Fencing Grants, Water Pipe & Farm Infrastructure Grants for UK Farmers in 2026 Farmers in[Read more...]

Which Side of the Fence is Mine? A Guide to Finding Out Who Owns a Boundary Fence

How to Determine Fence Ownership Determining ownership of a boundary fence can sometimes be difficult,[Read more...]

How to Maintain a Timber Shed

If you have a timber shed, you’ll want to make sure it stays in good[Read more...]

Most Secure Gates for Livestock

Livestock owners know the importance of keeping their animals safe and secure and one way[Read more...]

How to Choose the Right Gate Size for Foals and Ponies

Many factors must be considered when owning foals and ponies to maintain their safety and[Read more...]

Our Guide to Post and Rail Fencing

Post and rail fencing is a classic and timeless way to enhance your property's aesthetic[Read more...]

Electric Gates vs Non-Electric Gates

Both types of gates have their own pros and cons, and which one you choose[Read more...]