May Madness – Win Paddock Tape & Insulators!

Freshen up your fencing this summer! To celebrate the start of the grazing season, we’re giving you the chance to WIN a couple of essentials for your strip grazing setup.

Whether you're dividing paddocks, setting up a track system or installling temporary grazing , this giveaway is perfect for horse owners, livestock keepers, or smallholders who love an organised field!

What You Could Win:

• 1 x 200m roll of Paddock Electro Tape

• 1 x 30-pack of Universal

Electric Fencing Direct Easter Opening Hours

Office Opening Times

You will be able to contact us on:

Friday 18th April - in the office - by email or phone

Saturday 19th April - out of the office - by email

Sunday 20th April - out of the office - by email

Monday 21st April  - in the office - by email or leave us a message and we'll call you back

Dispatch Opening Times

If you are planning on doing some electric fencing work over the Easter break and if you require your order before the Easter

500m Three Reel System - Autumn Offer 2024

We have 2 Three Reel Systems on offer from 1st September - 31st December 2024:

500M - STANDARD THREE REEL SYSTEM - POLYWIRE (6 STRAND) - RRP £724.57... Now £505.72!

UPGRADED - PREMIUM 3 REEL SYSTEM - 500M 9 STRAND TURBOBRAID WITH GEARED REELS - RRP £934.78... Now £634.28!

Why would you use a three reel system? 

Electric Fencing Direct Easter Opening Hours

Office Opening Times

You will be able to contact us on:

Friday 29th March - in the office - by email or phone

Saturday 30th March - out of the office - by email

Sunday 31st March - out of the office - by email

Monday 1st April  - in the office - by email or leave us a message and we'll call you back

Dispatch Opening Times

If you are planning on doing some electric fencing work over the Easter break and if you require your order before the Easter Weekend

Which 12v Battery Do I Buy For My Electric Fence

We have lots of information to share with you about which batteries we would recommend for electric fences.

We always recommend the use of Leisure or Agri batteries with electric fencing. They are designed to be discharged and then re-charged whereas car batteries are quicker release and are recharged constantly by the vechile and therefore don't last long on an electric fence.  The manufacturer/brand may differ dependent on availalbity but the

Electric Fencing Direct Easter Opening Hours

You will be able to contact us on:

Friday 15th April 2022  - by email.

Saturday 16th April 2022 - by email

Sunday 17th April 2022  - by email

Monday 18th April 2022  - by email

Dispatch Opening Times

If you are planning on doing some electric fencing work over the Easter break and if you require your order before the Easter Weekend please place your order on Wednesday 13th April before 12 o'clock - we will do all that we can to dispatch

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

Hello All,

So do you all check to see if your fences are working properly do you use a friend then wonder when you ask for help with a fencing problem do they suddenly become very busy or just find out when the animals have escaped that it is not....If you do check them how do you do it?  The Fence Tester - Friend of the Electric Fence Owner

Essential Accessories: The Fence Tester

Touch and jump back?

Get someone else to?

Or use a fence tester?

If like me you are a wimp and use a tester ( the best

UPGRADED -

PREMIUM 3 REEL SYSTEM - 500M 9 STRAND TURBOBRAID WITH GEARED REELS this amazing system has been made even better by changing the polywire to braided polywire - so instead of it being twisted its braided for strength its 1mm thicker (3mm in total) and has a higher breaking strain of 105 kg, so zapper and stronger (all you need to make it even better is for someone to put the fence up for you)

Why would you use this three reel system? 

There are many applications for Three Reel Systems and they are employed for many different reasons: to facilitate strip grazing, to fence off seasonal sheep/cattle grazing, to protect walls or hedges, and as a temporary barrier.  These fences are quick and easy to put up and likewise take down and store.  Theses systems are a semi-permanent and sometimes a permanent solution to livestock containment and can be made into any configuration.

New Season New Reason to check your fencing

With a new season coming up soon I hope as I am freezing. We thought we would post our new season Check list for you to rung through.

Here are some things to check and look out for.

1.  Check your power source? If mains - are all the connections still nice and tight no fraying? If battery - battery still charging? Are the energiser battery connections in place? If you are using a solar panel with a battery - is the solar panel in the correct