Blog

Welcome to the Crestala Fencing Blog

Essential Fencing Tools Everyone Needs.

Essential Fencing Tools Everyone Needs. Considering putting up a fence? Whether it’s for your garden, security, or keeping animals safe, having the right tools will make the job much easier....

Read more
Deck Maintenance Mini-Series: Stage 2 Wood Reviver

In this second part of the Decking Cleaning Series, we'll use Barrettine Wood Reviver to restore our decking to a lovely golden hue. In the first part of the Decking Clean...

Read more
Field Gate Hanging Measurements Infographic

Measuring up for a field (5 bar) gate isn't as straightforward as it seems and can be tricky. This is further complicated because there are no standard fitting sizes. The...

Read more
Deck Maintenance Mini-Series: Stage 1 Cleaning your decking

Welcome to the deck cleaning mini-series! I'll guide you step by step through cleaning your decking and restoring it to its former glory. To join me in reviving your wooden...

Read more
How to measure for Fence Panels

After December's blustery storms, we've been asked a lot about how to properly measure for new fence panels. With a range in stock and available for delivery to Tunbridge Wells,...

Read more
Cleaning Softwood Decking

Most people who install wooden decking want it to look its best in the summer and worry about it becoming slippery in the winter. Regular decking maintenance keeps your deck...

Read more
Protect Your Garden from Deer

Deer can cause lots of damage in gardens, and if you’re unlucky enough to have them visit for dinner, then you’ll know what I mean. There are ways to keep...

Read more
DuraPost! At last a strong, lightweight alternative to concrete & wooden fence posts.

As a Fencing supplier, we are always looking for new worthwhile product innovations that will genuinely help our customers. One such product is the new metal DuraPost. The versatile DuraPost...

Read more
Rabbit proofing your garden

How to keep Rabbits out of your prized perennials and veggie patch. Whether it’s Rabbits or Deer, animals in your garden can cause all kinds of trouble. Nibbled trees and...

Read more
The Importance of using Timber from sustainable sources  

Wood is a finite resource, and as such, it needs careful management to allow us to use timber for generations to come. Consumers are becoming more careful in their decisions,...

Read more
Measuring for new side or entrance gates

Tips for measuring up for new house side and entrance gates.

Read more
Garden Decking - Wood vs Composite?

Lots of our customers decide to have a decked area in their garden. Choosing between natural wood and manufactured composites can be a tough decision. We'll walk through the general...

Read more