"Warren" wrote in message
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nonews wrote:
There is a security factor involved. I've read that the good, flat,
vertical side should face the neighbors since it more difficult to
climb
over to enter your property. The side with the horizontal rails is
easier
to climb.

However, I would think anyone with criminal intent could care less and
still
gain entry.


Yeah. Like through the gate. The same way help and emergency services
get in.


And, since it is described as a "boundary fence" as opposed to a privacy
fence, it may only be 4 feet high.