This spacer will save you time and assist you with keeping your fence boards evenly spaced during the construction of your feather edge (Close board) fencing.

Harry Industries® has designed and developed a simple yet innovative tool which has been greeted with enthusiasm and 5 star ratings by professional contractors and DIYers alike. Using galvanised nails is certainly the right way to go as they are much more resistant to corrosion so will last longer. The natural timber finish can be painted or stained to match the desired style, adding a touch of elegance to any outdoor space. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections—they may also appear in recommendations and other places.It may not be just looking straight on either, if you (or your neighbour) stand close to the feather edge fence and look down it, especially one that has seen a bit of weather, if it has been built by a super scrimper then it is likely that you will see gaps between the boards. They’re bright yellow too,” continued Jon “so should you ever have to put it down you will be able to find it again, no matter how good your tools are at hiding from you!

Heavy-duty bolt down flush fit post support is ideal for use with gazebos, pergolas, decking and other garden structures. If you decided to go for a bare minimum 18mm overlap to get maximum yield, if any of your boards have a ragged or uneven edge which some do, unless you discard these boards, it is more likely that your fence will start to show gaps. Balancing the overlap distance not only provides stability and privacy but also ensures resistance against adverse weather conditions. Deffo miss the board behind with the nail else when it shrinks the back is going to look disgusting. If you have a sloping garden, Feather edge fencing is an ideal solution for this due to the very nature of its construction which lends itself to custom designs.Our Premium range sheds are constructed with excellent quality features like Tyvek Housewrap, designed to prevent water ingress. You can change your preferences using the toggle switches below to switch off any non-essential cookies, followed by the “Confirm” button. Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).

Feather edge fencing, also known as closeboard or featherboard fencing, is a popular choice among homeowners in the UK for its durability and privacy. A comprehensive range of fittings and accessories – everything you need for a perfect installation from hinges and catches to bolts and latches. I'm in the process of erecting about 40m of 6' fence, and would like to know the potential pitfalls. Normally though it's nails and I was always taught to nail through one board only , the nail going through one board and clamping the thin edge of the other board. As a rule of thumb, the recommended overlap distance when installing feather edge boards is approximately 25mm (1 inch).

Perfect for constructing fencing, garden sheds, or cladding, our feather edge boards offer enhanced privacy and security without compromising on aesthetics. com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsy’s global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US.

New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging .Our high-quality Trellis Panels are very popular wooden timber panels with many garden uses, including creating boundaries, making a feature or display, providing a screen, defining an area of the garden, supporting climbing plants, or improving the appearance of existing fencing by the addition of extra height. On the subject of nailing I was taught that while it does look tidy to put them all in a nice straight line it's better practice to have them out of line.