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Fern

The fern frond, the inspiration for this SmartScreen, has become a well-recognised symbol of NZ culture. Found in almost every native forest across NZ and in many back yards, the fern is of provides a great backdrop either individually or in clusters.

  • Acceptable for indoor and outdoor applications
  • SmartScreen panels can be painted to a colour of your choice
  • Galvanised or stainless steel nails/screws (for outdoors) can be used to fasten panels
  • All SmartScreen panels have a 10 year warranty against rotting, splitting and cracking
Size
  • 1200mm × 600mm × 3mm
  • 1200mm × 600mm × 9mm
  • 1800mm × 600mm × 9mm
  • 1800mm × 900mm × 3mm
  • 2400mm × 1200mm × 3mm
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About SmartScreen Fern

The fern frond has become a well-recognised symbol of NZ culture. Found in almost every native forest across NZ and in many back yards, the fern is of provides a great backdrop either individually or in clusters.

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Concrete and hard-surface posts both include the base plate; the option sets the post length. Wall mount fixes the panels straight to a wall using bracket kits instead of posts.

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Gate kits are only available as WPC 900 × 1800mm screens in Fantail, Fern, Tui, Flax and Louvre. Each gate leaf is 900mm wide and takes the place of screen panels in your run. Gate hardware is listed separately.

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