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Cedar Fence

Name: hanson  City: memphis

Question: how long do you guarentee a cedar fence so that the nails don't bleed, (black marks), 90 days 6 months, 1 year?. How to get rid of them and keep the natural look of the fence as much as possible?

Name: Jamin | Date: May 8, 2006, 23:10
Answer: Most everday nails will bleed within a couple of months. Good galvanized nails take much longer and may not bleed at all. A pressure washer will quickly take off any bleeding on the boards.