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Installing a Composite Fence: Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Do you want to install a composite fence yourself? With the right tools and good preparation, this is perfectly doable. Below you will find a clear step-by-step plan, including foundation tips and common mistakes.
What do you need?
Materials
- Composite boards or fence panels
- Aluminum garden posts (intermediate, corner, or end posts)
- Quick-setting concrete
- Cover caps or profiles
- Possibly a composite garden gate
Tools
- Spirit level
- Post hole digger or shovel
- Rubber hammer
- Measuring tape
- Rope and pegs
Step 1: Marking the line
Stretch a rope between two pegs to determine the exact line of the fence. Carefully check if you are on the property line.
Step 2: Digging holes for the posts
Dig holes approximately 80–90 cm deep (depending on post length). The depth is crucial for stability.
Step 3: Placing and aligning the posts
Place the first post level and fix it with quick-setting concrete. Allow the concrete to cure sufficiently before proceeding.
Step 4: Assembling boards or panels
For a modular system, slide the composite boards into the grooves of the aluminum posts. Work from bottom to top for a neat result.
Step 5: Finishing
Place any cover caps and check the alignment. Clean the surface after assembly for a tidy finish.
Common mistakes
- Not placing posts deep enough
- Not using a spirit level
- Using too little concrete
- Not accounting for expansion
DIY or professional installation?
DIY saves costs but requires accuracy. For larger projects or difficult ground, outsourcing installation may be wise.
Frequently asked questions
How deep should posts be in the ground?
Usually between 80 and 90 cm, depending on post length and soil conditions.
Can I install a composite fence in winter?
Yes, provided the ground is not frozen and concrete can cure properly.
How long does installation take?
On average 1 day for a standard garden, depending on length and experience.
Ready to start?
View our complete fence systems and assemble your project today.
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Business purchasing at WPC Solutions
Do you work as a gardener, contractor, retailer or project developer? Then you know how important it is to work with reliable materials, competitive prices and a partner who really thinks along.
At WPC Solutions we understand what professionals need: speed, certainty, quality — and always the right price.
Why companies choose WPC Solutions
Graduated discount from your first order
The more you order, the better the price. We offer sharp B2B discounts that increase your margin. Request a quote or account now.
Lightning fast delivery from stock
Order before 12:00 PM = delivery within 5 to 10 days in the Netherlands and Belgium. Also directly on-site or at a construction site. We keep your project moving.
Business invoicing & VAT shifting possible
You will receive an official invoice in the company name. Do you work within the EU? Then we will effortlessly arrange a VAT transfer.
One permanent point of contact
No call centers, no queues. Just one contact person who knows your orders and switches quickly.
Customization & assembly possible
Specific dimensions, colours or complete project support? We deliver and assemble – custom, on time and without hassle.
More margin. Less worries. Fast delivery.
Who we work for
We are the daily partner of:
Gardeners & garden specialists – who are looking for low-maintenance materials for their customers
Contractors & construction companies – who want to work quickly, on a large scale and without margins for error
Garden centres & resellers – who want to offer composite products in their range
Project developers & homeowners' associations – for large-scale construction and renovation projects
Architects & designers – who want to combine sustainability with a modern look
More return. Less hassle. Always on time.
What we deliver
Our composite products are colourfast, weatherproof, splinter-free and 100% low-maintenance. Ideal for professional use, with a modern and luxurious look.
Composite Fences (including posts, covers, mounting materials)
Cladding for facades, garden sheds and canopies
Garden screens & garden doors – in various colours and styles
Acoustic Panels – for indoor and outdoor use, functional and decorative
Complete custom solutions & installation (optional per m² or per meter)
Doing business the way it should be done
Clear agreements, fixed prices, fast service. No hassle. No surprises.
This is how our B2B collaboration works
Request a quote or B2B account
Leave your details or contact us directly. You will hear from us within 24 hours.
Receive your personal proposal
We will send you a customized quote, including prices, delivery options and availability.
Order easily online or via your contact person
With your business account you automatically benefit from volume discounts and accelerated processing.
From quotation to delivery: neatly executed by our own professionals
Business projects require precision
With our own service vehicles and a professional team, we deliver on location throughout the Netherlands — tightly planned, clearly communicated, and always as agreed.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How much does it cost to become a business customer?
Nothing. Registration is free and without obligation. You will receive immediate access to our graduated prices.
Can I sell your products as a store?
Sure. We work with a network of resellers. Ask for the conditions.
How quickly do you deliver?
With your business account you automatically benefit from volume discounts and accelerated processing.
Can I receive a sample?
Yes. Request a sample box with our most popular colours and structures without obligation.
Is installation included?
Installation is optional. We offer a professional installation service per meter or per m².
More margin. Less worries. Fast delivery.
Our promise to you
Stock guarantee: We deliver what we offer. No surprises.
Service without delay: One point of contact. Directly accessible.
Always competitively priced: Your margin is our mission.
Project support: We think along, deliver along and build along.
More margin. Less worries. Fast delivery.
Don't wait until your project is delayed
Simply request a no-obligation quote via the form. Provide your preferences, dimensions and location – we will do the rest.