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Q: Why is iron used for fences?
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Are wrought iron fences strong?

Wrought Iron fences are very strong, but typically used for more decorative installations. If you are looking to keep people out, or things out of view, you may want to consider a strong chain link fence with the slats added for limited visibility.


Is wrought iron made anymore?

Yes, for decorative fences and gates.


Could you touch iron?

Yes. There are iron items all around us. Iron skillets and pans, fences, and other everyday items.


Which of these post typically used as a post for chain link fences?

A terminal post is typically used as a post for chain-link fences.


What Churchill used the term Iron Curtain to describe?

The military enforced separation of the states occupied by Russia after WW2 from the democratic world as exemplified by the Berlin wall. The wall, fences and military guards holding the occupied people in was described by him as an "iron curtain".


Why is galvanized iron often used to make fences?

Corrugated Galvanized Iron is often used for fencing, because of its cheapness. The corrugations make it relatively stiff; and the galvanizing provides a corrosion resistant finish, other than in ground contact, or close to the sea. It may easily be painted for better decoration.


When were all the rabbit proof fences built?

Rabbit-proof fences were first used in Australia and were constructed from 1901-1907. These fences were used to keep rabbits and other vermin from Eastern Australia out of the Western Australia pastures.


What are some of the different types of wood used for making fences?

Some of the different types of wood used for making fences are: Split-rail wood fences, Picket-style fencing, lattice fencing, Pine wood fencing


Where do i buy a wrought iron fence?

Wrought iron fences are available at any home improvement store. Lowes has an impressive selection, that will only increase as spring and summer approach.


What was used to construct fences in the prairies of the West?

For the most part there were no fences put up. It wasn't until cattle ranchers came that barb wire fences were erected. In some cases this resulted in range wars over the fences.


Has anyone used a fence posts called the z post?

Yes! The Z Post is the best fence post I have ever used! It is a metal fence post for wood fences. Its is powder coated like wrought iron. It is a gret post. HIGHLY Recommend!


What would someone from India say is made of iron from India?

Ornamental Wrought Iron gates and fences are made, and are a specialty of Indian iron works companies. This is according to my friends from India living in Austin, TX, where we have a huge Indian community.