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Wind damaged fences need repair ASAP to avoid further damage.

How to Protect Your Fence from Blusterous Winds

As we bustle through the colder, wetter, wuthering month of September, it can only mean one thing; your fence is more prone to damage from the harsher weather conditions. Strong winds come hand in hand with the colder months as autumn hits the UK. Ensuring you prepare for those days and nights of blusterous winds will not only help protect your fence & property, but likely save you time and money in the near future. We suggest taking some time to review the steps below. They can help ensure Read more […]

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The 5 Types of People Behind the Fence

It is often overlooked but fencing can be the finishing touch to any property, whether that’s your home or workspace. It’s not an exact science but the type of fencing that surrounds a property can say a lot about those inhabiting it. We’ve run through a few of our favourite stereotypes. Friendly Neighbour Most of us dream of one day having the neighbour they can trust, that person that will check on the house while you’re away or lend you a lawn mower when yours breaks. Depending on the Read more […]

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How Can Security Fencing Protect Your Business?

With the summer holidays fast approaching, now could be the ideal time to reassess your businesses security. How secure is the fencing around your property? How easy is it for trespassers to gain access to your building or storage areas? With summer burglaries on the rise security is a top priority for businesses and protecting your stock and staff should be high up on the agenda. Summer holidays can mean trouble as bored youngsters loiter around and look for mischief. Teenagers can be left wandering Read more […]

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Time For a Summer Spruce Up

Summer is the time when we all start to enjoy our outdoor spaces, we plan BBQs with friends and family and enjoy evening drinks in the garden. For those of us that have perhaps neglected our gardens over the past few months, now is the ideal time to smarten them up. According to the Telegraph, a well-maintained garden can add up to 20% to the value of your home, so if you are looking to sell your home or just want to enjoy your outside space, here are 5 tips for sprucing up your garden and boundary Read more […]

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Is it Time to Invest in Security Fencing?

Whether you are a business or a home owner, security fencing can be an invaluable asset to your property, not only will it improve the appearance but it will also give you a greater peace of mind as your property is better protected. A poor boundary around your property can be a beacon for those looking to take advantage. Rotten fences or gaps will be spotted by those looking to benefit, and with burglary numbers still not decreasing now could be an ideal time to invest in a deterrent. Our Read more […]

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Is Your Home as Safe as It Could Be?

During our lifetime we may experience new arrivals of all different kinds. You may have just welcomed a new baby into the family or a new pet and therefore you will likely need to make some changes to your home to ensure everyone is as safe as possible. Little bodies tend  get themselves through little spaces and you really have to think outside the box to ensure your home is as safe as possible to prevent the little ones getting out! Installing some fencing for your garden can be the perfect Read more […]

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Have You Had a Storm Doris Disaster?

Storm Doris has been a whirlwind for us if you’ll pardon the pun! We have been inundated with calls, emails and requests for fence repairs of all shapes and sizes and we are keeping ourselves incredibly busy trying to get you all back to your pre-Doris states. Whether your existing fence needs repairing or you require the whole thing replacing, we can help you. Maybe you didn’t have a fence before and now you wish you did! Well you wouldn’t be the first and we are here to help you too. Oakfield Read more […]

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Closing for the Christmas period?

Ensure you have adequate security measures in place with Oakfield’s wide range of security fencing. Choose from our range of galvanised fencing, palisade fencing, powder coated fencing, V mesh fencing and bespoke steel gates. Our fencing solutions come in a wide variety of colours, are extremely robust, cost effective and also look great. If you’d like to read more about how to decide what type of fencing you need, click here. Our services not only apply to industrial, we also offer all our services Read more […]

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Winter is Coming!

The cold weather has well and truly arrived and winter is on its way. We are already experiencing the dark mornings where we have to scrape the ice off the car and before long we will see the familiar orange lights of gritters down the roads. And you are probably wondering where this is going because not many people are aware of our additional services we offer, one of these being our winter gritting which comprises of salt gritting, supply of salt bags and snow clearance. Another thing you Read more […]

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5 Reasons Why Fencing is a Good Investment

5 Reasons Why Fencing is a Great Investment

Although we live and work in the world of fencing, we know that to you fencing may not be the most exciting investment you have ever made or what you want to spend your money on the most, but investment is the key word when thinking about enclosing your space with one of our fences. Fences are generally installed for a particular purpose, whatever that need or requirement may be for you. However, they actually have lots of uses and benefits and we wanted to share our top five with you to make Read more […]

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