Recently, decorative concrete fences are gaining increasing popularity. And this is due to a number of advantages that such fences possess.
Fences made of decorative concrete panels are comfortable, durable, very reliable and effective in terms of site protection in comparison with other types of fences. They are not afraid of heat and frost, wind and rain. Such fences are excellent for any architecture of buildings. They are the original decoration of the entire countryside. And thanks to the variety of forms of decorative concrete panels, you can choose the right fence for your site. Concrete fences can be finished with any material: putty, plaster, paint.
However, concrete fences also have disadvantages: since the slabs are very heavy, they can not be mounted on their own. Here, lifting equipment is required. In addition, some designs of concrete fences require a preliminary foundation.
The height of reinforced concrete fences ranges from 50 cm to 2 m and even higher. Low fences are used to protect the flower beds, and the highest ones are used for parks, building complexes, etc.
The price for a concrete panel fence is relatively small compared to a stone or brick fence. And if you compare them with wooden fences , although the latter are cheaper, but in a few years they will require repair, while the concrete fence will serve for a long time.
Forms of decorative concrete fences
Decorative concrete fences come in several varieties:
- The composite concrete fence consists of several plates connected to a section. The upper part of this fence often ends with decorative decoration. The combination of these plates allows creating a variety of beautiful fencing options. Such a fence can be as dense and without holes, and with gaps between plates. In addition, decorative concrete fences for cottages can be made with imitation for various materials. Fans of wood products can choose concrete panels for wood. More solid will look like a concrete fence under a stone or brick. A concrete concrete fence can be mounted by two or three people, therefore this type of concrete fence is most often used in private construction.
- an independent decorative concrete fence is used to protect warehouses and various industrial areas. Installation of it is very complicated, and you can not do without special equipment;
- two-sided decorative concrete fence allows the owner to experiment with its decoration, which can decorate the fence both on both sides, and only with one, often the outside.
Often, in the production of fence panels, various combinations of materials are used: concrete with natural stone, mesh, wood or metal forging. You can order a colored concrete fence or with drawings on the panels.
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