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Board Fencing

BOARD FENCING BLEND OF DURABILITY, AESTHETICS, AND FUNCTIONALITY

American Timber & Steel manufactures premium board fencing for agricultural, residential, and commercial applications where durability, appearance, and long-term performance are essential. Often referred to as Kentucky Board Fence, our board-on-board fencing is a popular choice for horse farms, ranches, estates, and property boundaries.

Our standard fence boards are manufactured 6 inches wide, 1-1/8 inches thick, and 16 feet long for 8-foot post spacing, creating a strong, attractive fencing system that has been trusted for generations. Available in Southern Yellow Pine, Yellow Poplar, and select special-order hardwood options, our board fencing provides dependable performance while enhancing the appearance of any property.

Why Choose American Timber & Steel Board Fencing?

Quality board fencing starts with quality lumber.

American Timber & Steel manufactures fence boards designed to deliver long-lasting performance while maintaining the traditional appearance customers expect from board fencing.

Our board fencing offers:

  • Premium Southern Yellow Pine for exceptional strength and durability
  • Standard 6-inch wide, 1-1/8-inch thick boards designed for 8-foot post spacing
  • Pressure-treated boards available with environmentally friendly CA-C preservative treatment
  • Yellow Poplar and special-order Oak options available for select applications
  • Compatible with our round fence posts for a complete fencing system
  • Ideal for agricultural, residential, and commercial fencing projects

Whether you’re building a horse pasture, defining a property line, or enhancing the appearance of an estate, our board fencing provides a clean, professional finish designed for years of service.


Common Applications

Board fencing continues to be one of the most popular fencing styles because it combines strength with a classic appearance.

Common applications include:

  • Horse farms and equestrian facilities
  • Agricultural fencing
  • Ranches and livestock operations
  • Residential properties
  • Estates and entranceways
  • Parks and recreational facilities

Its clean lines and traditional design make board fencing a practical choice for projects where both appearance and function are important.


Built for Long-Term Performance

The quality of a board fence depends on the quality of the lumber.

Southern Yellow Pine remains one of the preferred wood species for board fencing because of its excellent strength and ability to accept preservative treatment. Pressure treatment helps protect the boards from decay and insect damage, extending the service life of the finished fence.

For projects where appearance or specific design preferences are important, Yellow Poplar and special-order Oak boards provide additional options while maintaining the traditional look of board fencing. Choosing the right material depends on the intended application, desired appearance, and long-term performance requirements.

1” X 6” - 16’ Fence Boards

DescriptionItem #lbs. ea.
1” X 6” - 16’ SYP Rough Full Sawn Fence Board .15 CA-C0106162-170138.40 lbs.
1” X 6” - 16’ Poplar Rough Full Sawn Fence Board .15 CA-C To Refusal0106162-770138.10 lbs.

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FAQ

Kentucky Board Fence is a traditional board-on-board fencing style commonly used on horse farms, estates, and agricultural properties. It is valued for its clean appearance, durability, and ability to define property boundaries while enhancing curb appeal.

American Timber & Steel stocks Southern Yellow Pine and Yellow Poplar fence boards. Oak boards are available on a special-order basis.

Yes. Our Southern Yellow Pine and Yellow Poplar boards are available with CA-C preservative treatment for above-ground applications.

Our standard board fencing is manufactured 6 inches wide, 1-1/8 inches thick, and 16 feet long for 8-foot post spacing.

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