What are the Differences Between Cast Iron and Wrought Iron?
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With pickets spaced about 4 inches apart along the fence panel, welds affix each one to both the top and bottom railings, keeping everything sturdy and completing the unit. A standard panel usually contains about 20 pickets apiece for an overall length of 8 feet. The full height of a finished iron safety fence panel mostly tops out at 5 feet, though 4-foot panels aren’t uncommon either. Local building codes tend to dictate the height required, so your experience may vary. Finally, at either end of a fence panel is a post.
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Ultimately, you get what you pay for. If you’re on a tight budget and are forced to settle for less, so be it. But just know that wrought iron fences are worth their weight in gold (and they’re pretty heavy, so that’s saying something!).