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This type of fencing is used for privacy and security, for windbreaks and shelters. There are two main types: Board fencing is basically a mortised or nailed post and rail fence, with vertical boards, called pales, nailed on. This makes a strong and durable fence which can’t be seen through, and is difficult to climb...