Farmers and landowners will soon be able to claim Countryside Stewardship (CS) money to erect metal fences, not just wooden ones, following a change in the rules for 2022 scheme applications. Until ...

Q. What is the preferred method to set fence posts? My 5-foot-tall solid-picket privacy fence has had some issues over the past 10 years. The latest problem is posts set in concrete that have snapped.

Aluminum and steel fences are famous for their long life expectancy. Under normal circumstances, well-maintained metal fencing can last 30 years or more. However, unusually harsh weather, heavy use, ...