Lapped And Capped Paling Fence

For lapped palings two rows of palings are required.

Lapped and capped paling fence.

It is often specified as the preferred style of fencing in many new subdivisions throughout sydney. Then nail the top row of palings so they overlap both edges of the paling behind. The double layer of pailings is also an excellent sound barrier reducing either traffic or neighbour noise. Paling fence with exposed posts and capping with cyprus 125cm x 125cm cyprus posts treated pine plinth rails and palings.

Treated pine lap and cap fences have two layers of palings over lapping each other and a piece of fence capping on top of the fence for an elegant finish. Paling fences can be installed level on the rake or stepped to suit the shape of the land. Both double lapping and capping extend the fence life and look good. Where a capping is required the top rail should be 10mm below the top of the palings.

Lap and cap fences provide the perfect boundary fence with no gaps or cracks. When calculating the cost of paling lapped or lap n cap fences simply multiply the length of your fence by the per metre price shown. Lap and cap fences provide the perfect boundary fence with no gaps or cracks. The lapped and capped palings are then installed centrally over these gaps overlapping the first run of paling to provide ultimate privacy and reinforced fencing durability.

This style is also regularly used in roadside sound barrier fencing. Space the first layer at 50mm spacings using an offcut of rail for a spacer. The double layer of pailings is also an excellent sound barrier reducing either traffic or neighbour noise. A lapped and capped fencing system consists of timber fence palings that are installed onto a metal frame leaving a gap of 30 50 mm between palings.

Lapped and capped fencing 100 110 lm high durability premium treated pine design peak and groove capping to displace water build up lapped palings to cover the gaps between palings caused by shrinkage and. Prices are shown for treated pine fences at four various heights 1 2m 1 5m 1 8m and 2 1m. Treated pine lapped fences have two layers of palings over lapping each other and a piece of fence capping on top of the fence for an elegant finish. On a lapped and capped fence 100mm wide palings are used on top to overlap a back skin of palings usually 150mm wide.

It is also the best for noise reduction due to the double paling thickness and multi angled planes which help break sound up to reduce echo. Paling fences provide an extremely economical fence for many applications and can have exposed or hidden posts and come in various different styles.