How Do You Build A Simple Barbwire Fence On A Farm?
Barb wire fences have been used since the 1800’s and are still an easy, economical fence type to put up. This simple process will lead you through calculating how many supplies you will need and how to construct the fence on your farm or property. Determine how much wire you need by measuring out the perimeter of the enclosure or wall you wish to create. Once you have that number, multiply it by three since you will need three rows of the wire on your fence. Also decide what gauge or thickness of wire you want and whether you want two-prong or four-prong wire. It all depends on how heavy-duty and impassable you wish the fence to be. Calculate how many fence posts you will need. You will want to plant a post approximately every 8 feet. If you have an enclosure or wall in which the perimeter measures about 100 yards or about 330 feet you will want to have at least 45 posts on hand. A few extra is good in case you have to build around certain features. Dig a hole 12 to 18 inches deep depe
