Staley Fence Installation

Out on the far eastern edge of Randolph County, close to where it meets Alamance and Chatham, Staley is farm country with a post office and not much else in the way of town. US 421 runs nearby, Sandy Creek runs through, and the properties in between are working land: pasture, hay, timber, and houses set well back from the road with long gravel drives.

The fencing here reflects that. Almost everything we build in this area is pasture line, boundary run, or containment for animals, with a yard enclosure near the house as a second piece of the same job. Nobody out here is fencing a quarter-acre lot. The distances are long, the terrain varies from one end of a line to the other, and access for equipment is a real consideration rather than an afterthought.

What the land asks for

Randolph County clay does not drain. It holds water through a wet stretch, swells, and then heaves whatever was set in it when the ground freezes. That is the single biggest reason farm fences fail early around here, and it is why we set every post in a concrete footing below the disturbed layer, no exceptions for rural work. On long runs we stage material on site rather than hauling in daily, and we walk the whole line before quoting so the price accounts for the low spots, the rock and the brush rather than averaging them away.

Woven wire on treated posts is the standard containment fence out here, with mesh spacing chosen for whatever you are actually running. Split rail and post-and-rail mark a boundary and look right against open ground. Mesh-backed rail is what we build for horses, in three-rail or four-rail. Around the house, treated pine with StayStrong pickets or vinyl with PrivacyLock panels handles privacy, and chain link is still the sensible answer for a kennel or an equipment yard.

Call Superior Fence & Rail of The Triad at (336) 646-7288 or ask for a free on-site estimate. We are open around the clock and we put the full scope in writing before a post goes in the ground.