| 1.-¿Are all the chain link fences the same ? |
R. No, the chain link fences are a join of components that can have different characteristics. Consists mainly in 3 elements: production, structure and accessories. The essential thing is how these elements combine. The chain link fence is available in an extensive variety of weights (calibers) and covers; The most common cover is the zinc (galvanized) but the chain link fence also is available with other covers as the chloride of polivinil (PVC) with color that emphasize the landscape, being mixed naturally with the vegetation.
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| 2.-¿Is it true thatthe chain link fences are "use and throw away" in the residential use? |
R. Not, nevertheless a very light chain link fence can be damaged easily due to the most common situations, just as a person climbing it or being sat down on her, hurricane-force winds or by an impact. The plants on the fence can cause this to oxidize prematurely.
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| 3.-¿What is the reason for this light fences to be sold ? |
R. The manufacturers do products for an extensive rank of uses. The people buys light fences because their price is lower or because they simply do not understand that not all fences are the same. Some times products destined to be light temporary fences, they end up being installed permanently with the consequences of a very short life span.
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| 4.-¿Is there a construction code that can tell me that i am going to recieve a good quality fence? |
R. The most common codes of construction for chain link fences are the ASTM (American standards and testing materials - American Company for Tests and Material) and they are mainly focused to the industrial construction, not residential.
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| 5.-¿Whatshould i ask before buying a fence? |
R. You has just given a great step to read this information. It is recommended that the chain link fence that at least gather the requisite minimums established by the American Company for Tests and Material (ASTM) be bought . ASTM is an American association without end of gain that establishes the standards for all kinds of materials including chain link fences, some installations can require to exceed the minimum of the ASTM in areas of hardly winds, snow or heavy use. Your sales representative can also help you responding your questions about the correct products for his area.
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| 6.-¿What are my options ? |
R. Make your choice before building. The sales representative can provide several alternatives.
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| 7.-¿Can i install a chain link fence by myself ? |
R. Its sales representative can provide you with a step by step installation manual, or you can request installation service from Grupo Industrial Tauro S.A. de C.V. See services
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| 8.-¿oes the chainj link fence has guarantee ? |
R. GRUPO INDUSTRIAL TAURO S.A. DE C.V. yes it is provided. Read them carefully to understand the duration of the guarantee and the specific components that covers.
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| 9.-¿How do i select a contractor ? |
R. One of the components commonly forgotten is the ability and experience of the contractor, ask for possible prospects through examples recommendation letters of its works, credentials and specifications of materials detailed. Have them show you where they installed their products, its experience and above all, if able, visit its plant. If the contractor inspires you to ask questions, he understands the variety of available products for you and an gives you a detailed explanation of the work that is required, will be in good hands.
A resource that you can utilize is to hire a contractor that belongs to The American Association of you Surround (AFA) an association with more than 1,000 members. The AFA is subscribed to a code of ethics that authorizes good construction and practices of business and has approved the recommendations in this guide.
Request to your supplier a visit to his plant or installations so that you can evaluate the production resources they have and the type of quality that they can offer.
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| 10.-¿What is AFA? |
R. It is an American association without end of gain, involved in the production of material structure and accessories of chain link fences that work together to promote the use of chain link fences and standards of quality. |
