Fence Glossary
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| Term |
Definition |
| Terminal Post |
A post that goes at the end of a fence or at entryways. Provides main support for whole fence. |
| Line Post |
A post that in between terminal posts to support the fence at long lengths. |
| Top Rail |
An optional bar that runs the entire length of the fence along the top, to help support the fence. |
| Post Cap |
A cap that covers the open end of a post. |
| Eye Top |
Cap for line post with a loop to pass top rail through. |
| Rail End |
Post at each end or corner of fencing run. |
| Brace Band |
Provides a place to anchor the diagonal bracing. |
| Fence Tie |
Ties that attach the line posts to the fence. |
| Tension Band |
Steel bands that attach the tension bar to the terminal post. |
| Tension Bar |
A bar that is intertwined in the end of the chain link that allows the fence to be attached to a terminal post. |