The Complete Guide to Barbed Wire Fencing for Security and Boundary Protection

The use of barbed wire as a part of a perimeter security has a one hundred-plus year history. By being simple, strong, and effective, it remains a favored fence option in agricultural land, industrial spaces, military stations, and residential lands. Barbed wire fencing can serve more or less as a long term and reliable solution, whether one seeks to keep animals, intruders at bay or otherwise limit the movement in a given space.

Our barbed wires are made to fulfill the best quality standards at fencemoine.com. This manual gives an in-depth description on the barbed wire that we deal with, its features, advantages and the way it can be used in different surrounding.

What is Barbed Wire?

A barbed wire is a fencing material type which consists of metal points or barbs separated along a length of a wire. It normally consists of steel and is galvanized or treated with some protective barrier that prevents corrosion and wear. The shape of a barbed wire performs two functions. It provides a physical obstacle as well as a mental deterrent to keep out a crossing or scaling.

Barbed wire may be deployed by its own but may also be shared with other types of fences e.g. chain link fence or welded mesh panels. It is also known to be very cheap, long lasting and it does require a lot of maintenance.

Barbed Wire: specification

We produce barbed wires in several configurations according to the needs of the project at fencemoine.com. These are some of the common specifications

• Core wire with the supporting wire 1.6 mm to 2.5 mm
• The usual length of barbs 13-20 mm
• There is 75mm to 150mm Barb spacing.
• It is fabricated by high-tensile or mild steel wire
• Corrosion resistant galvanized
• Can be bought in standard roll length, typically 100 meters to 400 meters

Our barbed wire is manufactured to an exacting specification so as to ensure the spacing of the barbs is constant, the tension of the wire is constant and that the product bonds well to paint or other coatings. Such characteristics guarantee the stable operation in the harsh outdoor conditions at a long-term basis.

Characteristics of Fencemoine barbed wire

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Our barbed wire is manufactured using high tensile steel, and this grants high resistance to breakage and sagging. This is advantageous particularly in fencing long stretch and also in places where animals or intruders are likely to cause pressure.

Corrosion Resistance

Our galvanized barbed wire is designed to withstand rain, humidity, and exposure to chemicals. The zinc finish increases the serviceable life of the product because it will not suffer rust and corrosion due to its locality or the environment.

Flexible Application

The barbed wire can be utilized in most forms such as a farm fencing, security fencing, industry protection, and domestic boundary marking. It is easily combined with other systems of fence or used alone.

Lightweight and Easy to set up

The barbed wire is lightweight; therefore, it is transported with ease and can be installed easily because of its roll packaging. It does not involve many tools and accessories as opposed to other types of fencing and thus it takes shorter time and does not involve a large amount of labor.

Cost Effective

Barbed wire offers a lot of security of the perimeter but at a less expensive price as compared to other resources such as welded mesh panels or electric fencing. It is also very economical and is, therefore, suitable in large projects (big fencing) and long boundary edges.

 Uses of Barbed Wire

The barbed wire is a versatile type of fencing solution. Its uses can be varied to the following:

Livestock Fencing

The barbed wire is predominantly used to enclose cattle, goats, and sheep among other farm animals. It assists in keeping the animals in one place to avoid the animals going haywire or mingle with other herds. It also shields the farmlands against outside aggression like predators or animals at large.

Industrial and Commercial Security

The barbed wire fencing is useful in factories, warehouses and construction sites to prevent unwanted access. It is usually placed on the ground at the top of the walls or aside the chain link fencing to provide security.

High Security and Military Zones

Barbed wire is mostly applied in army camps, governmental structures, airports and even prisons. It is not only a physical and psychological barrier to intrusion and escape attempts.

Community Safety

Barbed wire is also good where homes are far in the countryside or a large estate where they require some privacy. It is also applicable in prevention of trespass and unauthorized entry.

Infrastructure Protection

Water treatment facilities, electrical substations, telecommunication towers are also prone to theft, vandalism and sabotage and as such barbed wire is often to be found deployed to protect them.

Why Choose Fencemoine Barbed Wire?

By ordering barbed wire at fencemoine.com, you are getting more than a roll of fencing wire. You are at the advantage of years of the manufacturing experience, high quality guarantee and great customer service.

Trusted Quality

Our barbed wires are manufactured to the highest level of quality control that meets its strength, safety, and consistency. It is internationalized and works quite well in various applications.

Broad Choice of Options

Select a variety of gauges, barb spacing and roll lengths to suit a project need. Are you in need of barbed wire that will suit your light fencing or that will provide security in your heavy duty fence, we have the product you are looking forward to purchase.

Quick Delivery and Quality Availability

We carry small orders as well as bulk requirements. This will guarantee timeliness of delivery and supply despite the high demand seasons.

Technical Support

We provide assistance in the choice of product and installations recommendations. We pride ourselves to assist customers to get the most appropriate fencing product to their unique purpose.

Installation hints on barbed wire fencing

 The following are some of the hints:

• Strong posts like steel, concrete or pressure-treated wood should be used at corners and end-points
• Exercise proper tension on wires that do not sag with time
• Use gloves and protective installing wear

Final Thoughts

Barbed wire remains one of the most durable and cheapest ways of protection and fencing security and boundaries. It has a special design, as well as being very strong and resistant to weather, and therefore it fits a very broad scope of uses.

We are pleased to provide high quality barbed wire at our shop, fencemoine.com that will satisfy the customers including the farmers, contractors, and the security experts. No matter whether it is fencing your farm, fencing off your industrialized property or securing an area that is high risk our barbed wire will give you trouble free performance at a sufficiently good price.

Visit our barbed wire product page today to get information about the available products, get a quote online or our support team to get a hand.