Fencing Work
Usually 3 to 5 weeks from March to October, and 2 to 3 weeks in quieter winter spells.
Contact
Email the field, not a form.
hello@therealwire.com is the best way to reach Ed. If I’m on the post knocker I won’t answer straight away, but I do sit down with emails most evenings.
Email hello@therealwire.com
hello@therealwire.comShrewsbury, ShropshireFriday site visitsPhotos helpNo contact form3 to 5 week busy lead time25% deposit over £1,500
hello@therealwire.com
Ed replies after site work, usually the same evening. Photos, maps and rough marks on screenshots are welcome.
Location
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Working across wider Shropshire, the Welsh borders and reachable estate-scale or cattle grid jobs further out.
Opening Hours
Site work by day, emails most evenings.
Monday7:30am to 5:30pm
Tuesday7:30am to 5:30pm
Wednesday7:30am to 5:30pm
Thursday7:30am to 5:30pm
Friday7:30am to 5:30pm
Saturday8:00am to 12:30pm, pre-booked site visits only
Sunday and bank holidaysClosed
What To Send
The useful details fit in one email.
- PostcodeThe field entrance or nearest named track is better than the farmhouse if they differ.
- Length In MetresA paced estimate is fine to start. Marked map screenshots help.
- LivestockSheep, cattle, horses, mixed grazing or conservation work.
- PhotosCorners, gateways, bad ground, old wire and access from the road.
- Access WidthWhether a tractor and post knocker can get alongside the line.
- DeadlinesTurnout dates, tenancy changes, lambing, public events or grant dates.
- MaterialsSay if posts, gates or wire are already on site.
Visits And Travel
Friday visits keep quoting days sensible.
Site visits within 20 miles of Shrewsbury are free on Fridays. Further visits are £45, deducted if the job goes ahead. Travel is included within 25 miles of Shrewsbury.
Jobs 25 to 45 miles away carry a small mileage allowance. Further travel is considered for cattle grids or estate-scale fencing runs where the days on site make the journey sensible.
Lead Times And Deposits
Dates are booked when the slot is real.
Made-To-Measure Gates
Normally 4 to 7 weeks from sign-off, depending on size and supplier lead time.
Cattle Grids
Usually 6 to 10 weeks depending on steel availability, excavation planning and groundworks.
Deposits
A 25% deposit books the slot for jobs over £1,500. Balance is due within 7 days of completion.
No Contact Form
Email is better because photos and maps help.
There is nothing to submit on this site and no form to swallow your message. Send the job details directly to hello@therealwire.com.
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