Chain Link Fence - Galvanized Steel Color-coated Vinyl Finish Heavy-duty Mesh Ideal For Security And Aesthetics

Fencing Chain-link fence is simply a woven steel wire fence coated with zinc to prevent rust commonly referred to as galvanized fence. There are two kinds of galvanized chain-link GBW or GAW: galvanized before weaving (GBW) or galvanized after weaving (GAW). The vast majority on the market today is galvanized after weaving. Color chain-link fence is sometimes called vinyl or color-coated. In this process steel wire is first coated with zinc and then covered with a vinyl polymer coating that helps prevent rust and adds color. The vinyl is generally added to both the framework and the fabric of the fence.Some chain-link fence products use an aluminized coating to cover the steel in place of the zinc that creates a highly reflective finish. Regardless of the finish all chain-link products offer a durable economical fence system.Here are the things to consider when selecting chain link your fence system: ? Primary Use - If the system is mainly used to accent your landscaping or define property boundaries you may be able to use a lighter mesh than if you were containing pets or protecting property. ? Visual Aesthetics - If you desire a fence system that blends into the environment then you should consider a color coated system. ? Potential Stress - If their is the potential for climbing or leaning (dogs) on the fence you may want to consider a heavier mesh than normal.