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W.3 Post~and~rail fencing

Post-and-rail fencing shall be given in metres stating the height of the fencing, the size and
number of horizontai rails and the method of fixing the rails to the posts.

W.4 Chain~link and wire~mesh fencing

Chain-link fencing and wire-mesh fencing shall each be given separately in metres stating the
height of the fencing, the gauge and number of line wires, the method of attaching the line-wires
to the posts, the size of mesh and gauge of wire in the fabric and the method of attaching the
fabric to the line wires.

W.5 Cleft~pale fencing

Cleft-pale fencing shall be given in metres stating the height of the fencing, the spacing of the
pales, the number of lines of binding wire and the method of fixing the binding wires to the posts.

W.6 Palisade fencing

Palisade fencing shall be given in metres stating the height of the fencing, the size and the
number of horizontal rails, the method of fixing the rails to the posts, the size and spacing of the
pales, the treatment of the tops (e.g. pointed, shaped, etc.) and the method of fixing the pales to
the raiis.

W 7 Metal bar fencing

1. Metal bar fencing shall be given in metres stating the height of the fencing, the size,
spacing and arrangement of the bars, the treatment of the tops of the bars (e.g. pointed,
shaped, etc.) and the size and number of the rails, the method of assembling (e.g. riveted,
welded, etc.) and the method of hxing rails to the posts. Side-stays, back-stays and struts
shall each be deemed to be included.

2. Raiiings forming part of a building shall be given in accordance with Section P.

Close type fencing

W.8 Close-boarded fencing

Close-boarded fencing shall be given in metres stating the height of the fencing, the size and
number of horizontal rails, the method of jointing the rails to the posts, the type of boarding, (e.g
sawn or cleft) the type of joint between boards and the method of fixing the boarding to the rails.
Weathered cappings and supporting fillets shall be given in the description stating the size of the
members and the method of fixing to the boarding.

W.9 Built~up concrete fencing

Built-up concrete fencing shall be given in metres stating the height of fencing, the size and
thickness of the infilling units between posts, the method of jointing the units to the posts, the
size of cappings and the method of fixing the cappings to the infilling units.

W.10 Corrugated fencing

Corrugated fencing shall be given in metres stating the height of the fencing, the size and the
number of horizontal rails, the method of fixing the rails to the posts, the kind and gauge or
thickness of the corrugated sheeting, the extent of the laps in the sheeting, the treatment of the
tops of the corrugations and the method of fixing the sheeting to the rails.

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