Deer Fence Design Specifications final

5 Brace Assemblies Locating Braces Assemblies at Corners, Ends, Gate Posts, and Mid-Line (Line) Length of Straight Run of Fence between Corner, End, Gate Posts, and/or Line Brace Type of Brace Assembly needed at Corner, End, and/or Gate posts Line Brace Assemblies: Whether they are required, and if so, at what Intervals in a straight run of fence Less than 700 feet Single-Span Brace Line braces are not required at fixed intervals for this run of fence. Use line braces as needed at top and bottom of hills. 700 to 1,300 feet Double-Span Brace Line braces are not required at fixed intervals for this run of fence. Use line braces as needed at top and bottom of hills. More than 1,300 feet Depends on the spacing of line braces used in the run of fence: Use a single-span brace if the distance to the line brace is less than 700 feet. Use a double-span brace if the distance to the line brace is 700 to 1,300 feet. Line braces are required: Use at least one line brace (double -span) every 1,300 feet in the run of fence, and as needed on the tops and bottoms of hills. Note: A run is the distance between a corner, end, gate, or brace post and the next corner, end, gate, or brace post. Brace Assembly Length Single-span brace assemblies shall be a minimum of 10 feet long. Double-span brace assemblies shall be a minimum of 16 feet long.