Backyard and Front Yard Fencing Trends Homeowners Should Watch Out for This 2015

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Backyard and Front Yard Fencing Trends Homeowners Should Watch Out for This 2015 Boardwalk Address: 151 Balcatta Road Balcatta WA 6021 Phone: 1300 112 333


Statistics reveal that the global fencing market will reach about $29.1 billion three years from now, up by 4.4% from 2012 to 2018. Researchers note that the growth was driven by the need for security and increasing interest for home improvement projects. This shows that the rising demand for safety and decorative fences in homes is likely to serve as a great opportunity for the fencing industry. As more and more homeowners are considering renovating their backyard and front yard, choosing the right type of fence is now more important than ever. To have an attractive addition to any property, however, there are certain trends to keep in mind. Slat Fencing Aluminium slat fences are a great solution for Australia’s harsh climate. This type of fencing doesn’t just create added privacy and provide security, but offer protection from the elements as well. Slat fences come in a range of powder coat colours. Homeowners have the option to choose from long lasting timber grain colours.


Picket Fence Many home owners in the country like the idea of a home surrounded by a picket fence. After all, it’s easy to maintain, offers timeless style and can suit all budgets. In addition, this type of fencing is resistant to damage from water and pests. Split Rail Fencing Durable, classic and easy to install, split rail fences are becoming a popular option. Most homeowners use this type of fence for ornamentation, as it offers a rustic look. Split rail fences have a much longer life expectancy than the others Privacy Fence Made of wood or vinyl, privacy fences are ideal to keep kids or pets safely in the backyard. This type of fencing is typically four or six feet tall, providing a property with some shelter. Depending on the position, a privacy fence can act as a windbreaker to prevent strong winds from harming plant life and cause structural damage. When it comes to installing the right barrier for a home, it can be useful to know the benefits of each type of fencing. Thorough research and knowing the trends are important to make wise decisions.


Resources: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20140724130754-348022851-fencing-marketglobal-industry-analysis-size-share-and-forecast-2012-2018 http://www.boardwalk.com.au/screens-slat-fencing/ http://www.bhg.com/home-improvement/outdoor/fences/before-you-build-afence/


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