Chain Link Fence is an excellent option for both domestic boundary fencing and commercial fencing. As Chain Link Fencing is a woven product, this provides the flexibility to install continuous fencing runs of any length by weaving the mesh together allowing you to secure both small and large boundaries.
It is essential to install Chain Link Fencing correctly, however this is something that can be done either by private DIY-ers or by professional contractors with the assistance of our easy-to-follow guide on How to Install Chain Link. Here at Mesh Direct, we offer a complete Chain Link Fence and Post System available in convenient Chain Link Kits, or our friendly and experience team is available to provide bespoke quotations for any boundary. For more information see our guide on Why You Should Choose our Chain-Link Fence System.
Also see below our useful comparison table showing the different types of Chain Link Fence and Post options, plus our Chain Link Fencing Frequently Asked Questions.
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Whatever your needs, at Mesh Direct we can provide you with the right wire mesh, from animal enclosures like dog runs, catios and chicken coops, to pest proofing including insect mesh, fox proofing, rodent proofing. If you need any help with your project, don't hesitate to get in touch with our friendly and experienced team.
Why trust Mesh Direct?
Mesh Direct is a family-run UK specialist established in 1952, with decades of hands-on experience supplying wire mesh, wire netting, and fencing solutions. Our guidance is shaped by real-world use across domestic, trade, and industrial projects, helping customers choose materials that are fit for purpose and correctly specified.
As members of the British Stainless Steel Association and recipients of the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award, we provide transparent, expert guidance you can rely on. If you are unsure which mesh is right for your project, our team can offer practical, application-led advice. Contact us for guidance.
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About the author...
Dan is the owner and Managing Director at Mesh Direct, and has extensive knowledge of the mesh industry having advised on mesh and fencing products for over 15 years.
After graduating from Cambridge University in 2003, Dan went on to become a corporate lawyer specialising in commercial litigation at an international law firm. In 2010, Dan joined Mesh Direct, the e-commerce division of his family business originally established in 1952 as a corn, seed and animal housing supplier. Dan’s key areas of expertise include product technical advice, product sourcing, logistics, and B2B / B2C e-commerce.
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About the author...
Dan is the owner and Managing Director at Mesh Direct, and has extensive knowledge of the mesh industry having advised on mesh and fencing products for over 15 years.
After graduating from Cambridge University in 2003, Dan went on to become a corporate lawyer specialising in commercial litigation at an international law firm. In 2010, Dan joined Mesh Direct, the e-commerce division of his family business originally established in 1952 as a corn, seed and animal housing supplier. Dan’s key areas of expertise include product technical advice, product sourcing, logistics, and B2B / B2C e-commerce.