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Product Guide

Deciding what style of fence to recommend can be a bit of a challenge. The American Fence Association has developed this extensive product guide to encourage industry professionals to learn the most accurate and up-to-date information on the many different types of materials and styles available for a wide variety of fence projects.

Fence Product Guide – Now available online only!

Security Fencing Materials

Security fencing is constructed with the specific primary purpose of discouraging people from entering or leaving an area. While one could argue that any fence material could serve as perimeter security, there are some that work better than others, including nine gauge galvanized chain-link, expanded metal, and welded wire.

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Thoughts from AFA Leadership

Check out the latest thoughts from AFA leadership at fence-talk.com.

What material is right for my project?

As an architect or specifier, our online product guide and portfolio of completed jobs will help you find the perfect solution for your project and get you in touch with your local AFA contractor. Get Started >>