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Honest fencing and deck advice for Christchurch sections — choosing, repairing and looking after timber outdoors.

White timber picket fence with ivy growing between the palings

Choosing Timber Fencing for a Christchurch Backyard

Paling, picket or post-and-rail? A plain-English guide to picking the right timber fence for your Christchurch section.

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Close-up of silvered weathered painted fence boards with nail fixings

Repair or Replace? How to Read a Tired Fence

Leaning posts, rotten rails, wobbly palings — learn how to tell whether your fence wants a repair or a rebuild.

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Close-up of weathered hardwood deck boards dappled with leaf shadows

Deck Care Through Canterbury Seasons

Canterbury norwester UV, southerly damp and winter green-slip: a seasonal routine that keeps a Christchurch timber deck sound.

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White picket fence and garden gate in front of a character home

Picket Fences & Gates: Kerb Appeal That Works

Why pickets and a well-hung gate still lift a street frontage — and how to keep them looking sharp.

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