Split Rail Fence Installation
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Split rail fences are a timeless addition to any property. Our split rail fences are made from the highest quality woods and are incredibly durable. Split rail fencing has a lower initial cost than most other types of fencing and can provide excellent aesthetics and bordering of any large property. They come in a wide range of styles and designs that will meet your needs while enhancing the appearance of your property. They are ideal for residential or commercial applications as well. Our team has extensive experience installing and maintaining split rail fences. If you would like more info, don’t hesitate to give our team a call.
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Split Rail Fence Types
After you decide on your fence material, now its time to decide on the style. Cedar and pine fence comes in a few different styles that are "off the shelf", but we can also custom build any fence you like. Below we discuss the most popular options for those choosing cedar fence materials for their next fence installation.

Cedar Split Rail Fence
Cedar split rail fences are comprised of only 2 components First is the posts, second is the rails. It is a basic design and comes in 2 rail, 3 rail, and 4 rail configurations. For all of our fences we typically use western red cedar or AC2 Pressure Treated pine, which are the most common and most popular varieties of cedar and pine available today.
Split rail fences are usually in 3', 4', and 5' varieties. These are the most common, but we can custom build anything you'd like. We have also built 6' hog fence and garden fences to keep large animals out (or in).
Pine Split Rail Fence
Cedar privacy fencing is the most common fence installation of them all. It offers a natural look and full privacy for your backyard. The privacy refers to the board placement, with being each board nailed right next to one another.
For all fences, whether picket or privacy, there will be rails, or 2x4s placed on the top and the bottom on the interior side of the fence. This is the frame of the fence and provides stability for each panel between the posts.
With any cedar fence installation you have the following components:
- Pickets
- Posts
- Rails

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Benefits of Split Rail Fencing
Should you choose split rail fencing for your home or business? Split rail fences are an extremely popular fencing option. Split rail is fantastic for bordering large properties because it is very low cost for materials and for installation due to its very basic design. It works best for large commercial properties and farms, or for simply bordering a front yard for decorative purposes.
Cedar is one of the most durable wood options for split rai fences. Compared to other wood fences, a cedar fence requires less maintenance and repairs over its lifetime. They offer a lower upfront cost compared to other fence materials and are incredibly easy to repair. Pressure treated pine is also a solid option as it is low cost and long lasting. Not sure what type of fence is best for your property? Our team is available today to provide free consultation on our cedar fencing products and services.
Vinyl Split Rail
Vinyl split rail fence is becoming more popular due to the overall demand for vinyl fencing in general. Vinyl and composite split rail fence are common installations for farms and ranches across the Chicagoland area.
Ask a representative today about our vinyl and composite split rail fence options!

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