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Which wood to use for Garden Fence

selfbuild · 2012-06-20 09:26:45

Hello, Which wood is best suited for a garden fence? Is it best to get the wood treated or should it be treated after construction? Where is best place to get wood for gaeden fence? Thanks

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20-06-2012 10:26am

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selfbuild

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Hello,
Which wood is best suited for a garden fence?
Is it best to get the wood treated or should it be treated after construction? Where is best place to get wood for gaeden fence?

Thanks

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#2 20-06-2012 7:49pm
woodturner

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Larch is a good durable wood for outdoor use. There is a sawmill not far from me near Tullamore that sells timber for fencing and they are very reasonable. Clonmore Sawmills on the Tullamore-Portarlington road.

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#3 21-06-2012 9:42am
selfbuild

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thanks for reply woodturner,
much appreciated.

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