Fencing

Choosing a fence is affected by factors such as:

• Intended purpose
• Desired service life
• Aesthetic considerations and availability of components.

BSI fencing standards establishes minimum requirements for materials and workmanship for fences to ensure satisfactory service for the purchaser and to assist manufacturers and installers by eliminating unnecessary minor variations in the demands of purchasers. 

BS 1722-1:2006
Fences. Specification for chain link fences

BS ISO 7900:2006
Steel wire and wire products for fences. Zinc- and zinc-alloy-coated steel barbed wire

BS 1722-2:2006
Fences. Specification for strained wire and wire mesh netting fences

BS 1722-17:2006
Fences Specification for electric security fences. Design, installation and maintenance

BS EN 10223-7:2002
Steel wire and wire products for fences. Steel wire welded panels. For fencing