What makes Summit Fence Better?
The Appearance:
Better Fence Pickets
- Supreme grade cedar
- Western Red Cedar #1 or #2 grade or better.
- NO PRIOR SELECT
- No bad boards installed
The Strength:
Better Posts
- Pressure treated pine
- No less than #2 grade with ground contact treatment
- Posts are set on 7′ centers, not 8′
- Set in concrete
- 4-6′ fence – 24″ in concrete
- 6-1/2′ fence – 30″ in concrete
- 7-8′ fence – 36″ in concrete
The Durability:
Better Nails
- Aluminum ring or screw shanked nails
- Will not rust leaving streaks
- Holds longer as 2 x 4’s age preventing pickets from backing out
- Hot dip galvanized nails
- 16d used on framework only
The Support:
Better Rails and Baseboards
- Pressure treated pine
- Baseboards – 2 x 6 and 2 x 12
- Three rails on most designs
The Movable Portion:
Better Gates
- Galvanized steel frame
- Quality coated gate hardware
- Powder coated finish for long life
- Gate latches – 2 types available
- Maxima – lockable both sides
- Thumb Latch – traditional
The Craftsmanship:
Better Crews
- Experienced in quality fence installation
- Crews equipped with radios
- Follows strict Summit Fence standards
- Respectful of your property