Overlap Fence Panels
Overlap fence panels are a popular choice for fencing installations, known for their versatility, affordability and classic appearance. These panels are constructed by overlapping horizontal timber boards, typically arranged diagonally or vertically, to create a sturdy and visually appealing barrier. The overlapping design not only adds strength to the panels but also provides privacy and security by obstructing the view from both sides of the fence.
Primarily used in residential, commercial and light agricultural fencing projects, overlap fence panels serve various purposes across different settings. In residential properties, they are commonly installed to define boundaries, enhance privacy and add aesthetic appeal to outdoor spaces such as gardens, yards and patios. The classic design of overlap panels complements various architectural styles and landscaping themes, making them a versatile choice for homeowners seeking a timeless fencing solution.
In commercial and industrial environments, overlap fence panels are employed for security fencing around commercial properties, construction sites and utility installations. Their robust construction and opaque design make them effective deterrents against unauthorised access, trespassing and vandalism. Additionally, overlap panels can be used to create partitions within commercial premises, segregating different areas for safety or operational purposes.
Overlap fence panels are particularly suitable for applications where privacy, security and durability are important. Their robust construction, combined with an affordable price point, makes them a practical choice for property owners seeking reliable fencing solutions without compromising on quality or aesthetics. Whether used in residential, commercial or agricultural contexts, overlap fence panels offer a versatile and cost-effective option for creating functional and attractive fencing installations.
At Mill Timber Direct, we stock heavy duty fence panels in 6ft x 3ft, 6ft x 4ft, 6ft x 5ft and 6ft x 6ft sizes. The panels are crafted according to the original, top-tier specifications pioneered by Duchy Timber, our branch in Cornwall. We also stock all the fencing accessories you will need for your project, including wooden fence posts, post caps, post concrete, screws and accessories.
Overlap Fence Panels FAQs
What Are Overlap Fence Panels?
Overlap Fence Panels, oftentimes referred to as 'Lap Fence Panels', are, as the name suggests, a wooden fence that consist of multiple overlapping horizontal boards. By creating a wood panel this way, it creates a strong, and sturdy fence panel.
How Can I Increase the Life of a Fence Panel?
There are a few different ways that you can go about strengthening your overlap fence panels, but the most popular, and effective way, is treating your timber, which we already do before it gets delivered to your home. Here at Mill Timber Direct, we have a wide range of overlap fence panels that will last multiple years, however, we do understand, and encourage, that you take the extra measure for safety.