opinions on fencing

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opinions on fencing

Postby sulphurfire » Mon Jun 08, 2015 6:01 am

I've been given a quote , right at 9500 to fence 5 acres complete, remove old fence, and install new posts and all. fencing is staytuff brand. opinions?
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Re: opinions on fencing

Postby Joltman » Mon Jun 08, 2015 5:47 pm

I'm guessing it's a little over $10 a foot installed (plus removal of other) so not bad. It's not hard to install, if your soil is OK, and you can probably save a few thousand $$$.

I put vinyl in 15 years ago - holding up fine, wouldn't go any other way.

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