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  1. The Basics - Electric Netting - Tips, Advice & Problem Solving

    The Basics - Electric Netting - Tips, Advice & Problem Solving

    Problems with your poultry netting? Is the netting sagging and shorting? Cannot get enough power through it...? How do I integrate a hotgate?

    We hope these snippets of information in our blog Electric Netting - Tips, Advice and Problem Solving below will help answer these questions above and help you put up your electric netting in record time and also give some tips for trouble shooting too…

    No pulse?

    One of the most frequently asked questions is:

    I’ve put my netting up and I’ve checked it

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  2. The Basics - Electric Fencing Track System (Paradise Paddocks)

    The Basics - Electric Fencing Track System (Paradise Paddocks)

    Here are some commonly asked questions asked about setting up track systems (sometimes know as paradise paddocks) for horses, ponies and donkeys.

    We hope you find the answers helpful if you are needing to explore the possibility of electric fencing for your equine friends.

    Planning

    When setting up any electric fencing system be it strip grazing, a permanent fence or a track system you will need to ask yourself some questions to help you plan your fence.  A bit of planning in the first instance

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  3. Electric Fencing The Basics - Track Systems (Paradise Paddocks)

    Electric Fencing The Basics - Track Systems (Paradise Paddocks)

    The Basics – ELECTRIC FENCING TRACK SYSTEM (PARADISE PADDOCKS)

    Here are some commonly asked questions asked about setting up track systems (sometimes know as paradise paddocks) for horses, ponies and donkeys.  We hope you find the answers helpful if you are needing to explore the possibility of electric fencing for your equine friends.

    Planning

    When setting up any electric fencing system be it strip grazing, a permanent fence or a track system you will need to ask yourself some questions to

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  4. Electric Fencing - The Basics ... Electric Netting - Tips, Advice & Problem Solving

    Electric Fencing - The Basics ... Electric Netting - Tips, Advice & Problem Solving

    The Basics - Electric Netting - Tips, Advice & Problem Solving

    Problems with your poultry netting?  Is the netting sagging and shorting?  Cannot get enough power through it...? How do I integrate a ‘hotgate’?

    We hope these snippets of information in our blog Electric Netting - Tips, Advice and Problem Solving below will help answer these questions above and help you put up your electric netting in record time and also give some tips for trouble shooting too…

    No pulse?

    One of the most frequently

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  5. The Basics: Components of a Poultry Netting Kit Explained

    The Basics: Components of a Poultry Netting Kit Explained

    Poultry Netting Kits

    Whether you have an egg producing business or you have a few hens in your back garden you may both be confused as to which electric fencing net or system would suit your hens' needs best and keep Mr Fox out!  So in this blog we explain the components of a poultry netting kit.

    We know our netting systems work because they are tried and tested by us.  We have experience of putting up and taking down poultry netting kits.  So if you are bamboozled by the choice or are having

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  6. Electric Fencing - The Basics... How To Choose An Electric Fencing Energiser

    Electric Fencing - The Basics...  How To Choose An Electric Fencing Energiser

    How To Choose An Electric Fencing Energiser

    We speak to our customers everyday on the phone and on email and one of the most common questions we are asked is how do I choose an electric fencing energiser... which energiser is right for our animals and our fence?

    There is a check list you need to go through to find the right electric fencing energiser for your livestock and your fence.

    1. What type of power are you going to use?  Will you use mains, battery or battery solar?

      1. Mains - mains is always
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  7. Electric Fencing - The Basics... How does an electric fence work?

    Electric Fencing - The Basics... How does an electric fence work?

    In this series of blogs we are going aim to answer the most frequently asked questions and try to dispel many of the myths surrounding electric fencing.  If this is the first time you have used electric fencing you may want to read these informative blogs to understand the basics and find out how an electric fence works.  So how does an electric fence work?

    What does an electric fencing system consist of?

    Before we get on to how an electric fence works it is important to know what the main components

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  8. 2021/2022 Christmas & New Year Opening Times

    2021/2022 Christmas & New Year Opening Times

     

    The 2021/2022 Christmas & New Year break is quickly approaching us! We hope you are all getting into the festive spirit and are getting ready to put up your trees and decorations!

    There is still time to make sure you have completed all your Christmas shopping.  A fence tester for someone who has precious chickens or a starter strip grazing fence for a naughty pony?!

    *PLEASE PLACE ORDERS FOR CHRISTMAS DELIVERY BEFORE MIDDAY ON 15TH DECEMBER 2021*

              OPENING TIMES 

    • Thursday 23th December
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  9. BLACK FRIDAY OFFER: The Gemini 120 - Future Proof Your Fencing

    BLACK FRIDAY OFFER: The Gemini 120 - Future Proof Your Fencing

    BLACK FRIDAY OFFER - THE GEMINI 120 ENERGISER

    26th - 30th November 2021

     

    HOTLINE RRP £178.22... Now £104.09

     

    If you have a medium sized area to fence off and in the future think you might want to add to it then take a look at this energiser; this energiser is very versatile - you can choose to run it off any of the following:

    • mains power
    • battery power
    • or off battery with solar assist power

    And if you're thinking about using netting to protect your chickens and want to be extra cautious and pop

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  10. Buying From Electric Fencing Direct

    Buying From Electric Fencing Direct

    Electric Fencing Direct

    We like to think that we are the fountain of knowledge when it comes to electric fencing!  I know... what a strange thing to be proud of!

    So with this in mind we wanted to explain about how www.electricfencing.co.uk works to help you get the electric fencing you need for your project.

    Novice Electric Fencer

    Our team at Electric Fencing Direct have had practical experience with electric fencing - we know how it works and what you will need.

    Our fact finding process - We will

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