Slat Fencing - Private and Attractive
Whilst it is most commonly used as a privacy screen, slat fencing can be used in any situation that privacy is required or simply as an aesthetic feature.
A slat fence can be designed to prevent access to a property, keep children and pets from wandering away or simply to provide an element of privacy and definition to a property.
Budget or economy slat fencing is often made of timber, or economical pre colored steel products such as Colorbond. Premium slat fencing can be made of powdercoated aluminium or composite products.
A well built, attractive slat fence commonly adds value to a home and property as many home buyers have either pets and/or children and needs privacy fencing to secure pets and allow children to play safely.
A number of different materials can be used for Slat Fencing depending on the location, budget and desired appearance. Always check the warranty conditions of your supplier to ensure you are receiving the right fence for your application:
- Powder coated Aluminium - often the best choice due to low maintenance colour finish, rust free around and economical
- Steel - a strong, heavier option than aluminium and can be lower cost but it is susceptible to rusting unless galvanised
- A timber Slat fence- can be very economical providing you are prepared for the ongoing maintenance.
- Composite - can be coloured plastic style (PVC) or composite material to give more of a timber look. Low maintenance and will last well.
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