Is PVC and vinyl fence the same?
PVC is a type of vinyl and is one of the most popular construction materials on the market. PVC stands for polyvinyl chloride and is relatively inexpensive. When installing a vinyl fence, PVC is the only type of vinyl used; therefore it is usually called vinyl fencing.
Are all PVC fences the same?
Are All PVC Fences the Same? Since vinyl fences are all made from the same basic chemical, you might think that they’re all basically the same product. This couldn’t be further from the truth. The reality is that they vary widely in terms of quality, even more than wood fences do.
Are PVC gates any good?
PVC fencing holds up exceptionally well in the most adverse weather conditions, unlike traditional timber fences it is completely waterproof meaning that it doesn’t deteriorate or rot over years of exposure to the Great British weather.
What is stronger PVC or vinyl?
Cellular PVC windows are solid and stronger than extruded vinyl windows which are thinner and can lead to warping. Choosing between the two is difficult because they both have different attributes.
Is PVC stronger than vinyl?
How long does a PVC fence last?
20-30 years
The life expectancy of a typical vinyl fence is 20-30 years, and it can range depending on the quality and brand of vinyl fence. To figure out how long a specific vinyl fence should last, it’s a good idea to check the manufacturer’s warranty. Most vinyl fence warranties range from 20 years to a lifetime.
Why choose our PVC fence supplies?
Our PVC fence supplies are the products of incredibly durable workmanship – we use strong high-tech composites that are built to last without the need to repaint year after year. All our fences are UV-protected for the extreme conditions of the Aussie Outback.
Why choose Outback fencing for your PVC fence?
At Outback Fencing, we will help you create a PVC fence that fits seamlessly into your home. All our PVC fencing comes with a 7 year fencing warranty, and our products are locally sourced and rigorously tested for the Aussie climate. The installation process is easy, and our interlocking tabs mean there’s no need for tools or fixing parts.
What is vinyl picket fencing?
The vinyl picket style was created specifically to replicate the classic painted (white) wooden picket fence. Vinyl picket fencing is made up of posts (in 6ft to 8ft intervals), two horizontal rails, and pickets in varying widths. It is a bit different from privacy fencing in that it is more for aesthetics and defining boundaries.
Is vinyl fencing UV resistant?
These ingredients give vinyl fencing very high marks when it comes to impact resistance, durability, and protection from UV rays. Vinyl fence is also a safe choice for families and pet owners.