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Tools and Materials

Tools and Materials

Learn what tools and materials you need for fencing on a lifestyle block. Covers post types, wire sizes, and key equipment for building strong, lasting fences.

FencingEquipment & Machinery
So you want to build a fence? What kind?

So you want to build a fence? What kind?

Explore the pros and cons of post and batten, electric, netting, post and rail, and temporary fencing to find the best option for your lifestyle block.

Fencing
Strainer assemblies

Strainer assemblies

Because of the strain from the wires, a strainer post needs a ‘stay’ to stop it being pulled over.

Fencing

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