ACORN INTERNATIONAL
ACORN INTERNATIONAL HC2365 Hardware Cloth 1/2" 36" 5 ft
Galvanised 1/2-inch mesh fencing roll, 36 inches wide by 5 feet long, for garden and pest barriers
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- 1/2 inch mesh keeps small pests out
- 36 inch width covers broad spans fast
- 5 foot roll handles quick repair jobs
- Galvanised steel wire resists rust outdoors
- New condition ensures full structural strength
Hardware cloth for outdoor projects
This galvanised hardware cloth measures 36 inches wide by 5 feet long with a 1/2 inch mesh opening. It suits gardeners, landscapers and DIY builders who need a rigid barrier for soil retention, pest exclusion or small-animal enclosures. The roll format allows straight cuts to fit raised beds, vent covers or crawl-space screens.
No thermal or noise considerations
The product is a passive metal mesh with no moving parts, electrical draw or operating temperature range. It adds no audible noise and requires no power supply or cooling in any installation. California Proposition 65 notices indicate the material contains chemicals known to the state to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Fits standard framing and staples
The 36-inch width aligns with common stud spacing and fence-post centres, while the 5-foot length covers typical gate or vent spans without seams. Installers secure it with staples, zip ties or U-nails; no specialised tools are required. Buyers needing wider continuous runs or finer mesh for insect screening will need a different roll specification.
Highlights
- 1/2 inch mesh keeps small pests out
- 36 inch width covers broad spans fast
- 5 foot roll handles quick repair jobs
- Galvanised steel wire resists rust outdoors
- New condition ensures full structural strength
Specifications
| Type | Tools |
|---|---|
| Brand | ACORN INTERNATIONAL |
Questions about this item
How do I unroll and fasten the 36-inch wide hardware cloth without it springing back?
Wear gloves, unroll the 5-foot length slowly against the frame, and secure the centre first with staples or zip ties before working outward to the edges.
Will the galvanised coating on this 1/2-inch mesh need recoating, and how often?
The zinc layer protects the steel; inspect annually and brush on cold-galvanising compound only where white rust appears, typically after several seasons outdoors.
At what point does the 1/2-inch opening stop keeping out small rodents under constant pressure?
Persistent gnawing or heavy debris loading can deform the 1/2-inch squares; once gaps widen beyond roughly 1/2 inch, mice and voles can squeeze through.
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