The Difference Between Standard Fence Boards and Channel

There are two main different types of fence panels boards. Those built with a standard fence board, and those built with a premium channel fence board.  With a standard fence board you will end up with gaps in between your boards due to the seasonal change in weather that will cause shrinkage and expansion in the wood.gate-5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With a channel fence board you have a overlap with the boards5229307_orig. The result is you avoid the regular gaps that a traditional fence board would cause as well as the overlapping can help keep the boards from warping.

 

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Another advantage of channel over traditional boards is that they are visually different. Often homeowners are looking for a products that doesn’t look like a photo copy of every other house in the neighbourhood. With the Channel Pattern it give the nice aesthetic appeal along with a more professional look.

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