A fence is defined as a freestanding structure designed

Agricultural Fencing: It is usually built to keep animals out of an area of fertile land, and sometimes to keep them confined in an area. The materials used in the construction depend on various factors like the terrain type, the breed of animals haunting in or around it, and the kind of crops it's protecting. The styles of agricultural fences catered to each of the aforementioned factors are the wired fences, the barbed wired, smooth wired, high tensile wired, woven wired, deer fences, electric ones, and synthetic fences.

Temporary Fencing: Such fencing is installed in areas where there's no permanent need of fencing, but an immediate one. The purposes for using the same include public safety, crowd control, theft deterrent, or equipment storage. Sites under construction are major users of temporary fencing.Perimeter Fencing: It is normally made out of single vertical metal bars connected at the top and the bottom with a horizontal bar. Spikes at the top usually define a perimeter fence.

Primarily installed to prevent trespassing or theft, they even aid in keeping children and pets from wandering away.Newt Fencing: It consists of a low fence of plastic sheeting, buried a short way into the ground and supported by lightweight posts usually made of wood or plastic. Also called drift fencing, it's planted to control amphibians in a particular area.