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Split Rail & Ranch Rail Fence by Tangent Materials — Fencing (Since 2003, TANGENT has been recognized as one of the most experienced and…)

Split Rail & Ranch Rail Fence by Tangent Materials

Since 2003, TANGENT has been recognized as one of the most experienced and reliable manufacturers

Want fencing that has the look of split-rail wood but won't rot, splinter, or need painting?

Split Rail & Ranch Rail Fence by Tangent Materials — Fencing (Since 2003, TANGENT has been recognized as one of the most experienced and…)
Split Rail & Ranch Rail Fence by Tangent Materials — Fencing (Since 2003, TANGENT has been recognized as one of the most experienced and…)

What Is TANGENT MATERIALS?


Since 2003, TANGENT has been recognized as one of the most experienced and reliable manufacturers in the recycled plastic lumber industry. Pushing the boundaries of what's possible for alternative materials, our innovation can be seen in our Patented "Woodgrain" Technology and custom-engineered materials. With a focus on plastic lumber for outdoor furniture and reinforced lumber for superior horse fencing, and countless other wood replacement applications, Tangent quickly grew to more than 60 production lines and over 500 employees housed in well over a million square-feet of production and warehousing space.
Do You Need A Fencing That Is "Horse Tough", Yet Beautiful?
Split Rail & Ranch Rail Horse Fencing by Tangent Materials is your answer! Ensure the safety and security of your equine companions with Tangent's premium All-Weather Horse Fencing solution. Crafted with reinforced high-density polyethylene (HDPE), our HDPE Reinforced Lumber boasts Solid post & rails, setting it apart from the competition's hollow alternatives. Trust in the quality and reliability of our USA-made fencing to protect your animals year-round.

What IS HDPE Reinforced Lumber Fence?


High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) plastic lumber is a strong and durable building material that can be customized for a wide variety of commercial, residential and structural solutions. Sourced from post-consumer and post-industrial sources our HDPE plastic lumber is a high-performing and environmentally friendly material. HDPE can replace traditional wood for almost any project including fencing, arenas, stall walls, and countless others, like the trailer floor! You'll love our "patented wood grain" appearance, gorgeous colors, and solid performance!

Why Choose HDPE Reinforced Lumber Horse Fencing by TANGENT MATERIALS?


Sturdy. Solid. Sustainable. Safe. Our fencing has no equal. This fencing lasts, it's beauty lasts and it's durability and safety for horses is unequaled. Who wants to paint or replace fencing every year? NO ONE! Think about the long-term. Traditional materials break down over time and require repair costs, ongoing maintenance, and won't hold up to harsh environments. Tangent's recycled HDPE fencing material is superior in every way.
  • No Painting, Staining or Waterproofing required-Ever!
  • Extremely tough and durable. Whatever the temperature is extreme hot or cold.
  • Will not shatter like PVC.
  • Safe for the environment.
  • Safe for your horses: Is tough and has enough 'give' if a horse kicks, or bolts.
  • Will NOT rot, splinter, crack, chip or peel!
  • Does not attract bugs or insects.
  • Simple installation. Very similar to wood. Post can be driven.
  • Lowest life cycle cost.
  • Beautiful wood appearance, doesn't look like plastic. Good news is that our material's color will last a long time, but will dull over time, but can be brought back with heat.
  • Maintenance free -just hose down!
  • Its solid construction and recoverable deflection makes the 'safest fence' for horses on the market today!
  • Made IN USA

Order Split Rail or Ranch-Rail HDPE Reinforced Lumber Horse Fencing by TANGENT!


Bid farewell to the frustration of constantly replacing broken or rotted boards, and embrace the longevity and resilience of Tangent's HDPE Reinforce Lumber Horse Fencing. Our fence posts and rails are solid unlike other HDPE or PVC fencing solutions, making them Sturdy. Solid. Sustainable & Safe! This ensures our fence can withstand years of abuse from the elements and your horses. Trust in Tangent's fencing solutions to provide your animals with a safe and long-lasting fence that will look and perform beautifully for decades to come- so Call Today and tell us about Your horse property!


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Who is Tangent Materials?

Tangent Materials has been a recycled-plastic-lumber manufacturer since 2003. Their innovations include patented Woodgrain Technology and custom-engineered materials. The company grew to more than 60 production lines and over 500 employees, housed in well over a million square feet of production and warehousing space, with a focus on plastic lumber for outdoor furniture and reinforced lumber for horse fencing.

What makes Tangent's HDPE Reinforced Lumber different from other plastic fencing?

Tangent's HDPE Reinforced Lumber boasts solid post and rails, setting it apart from competition's hollow alternatives. The material is sourced from post-consumer and post-industrial sources. The patented wood-grain appearance gives the fence the look of board fencing without the maintenance.

What is HDPE and why does Tangent use it for horse fencing?

HDPE is High-Density Polyethylene — a strong and durable building material customizable for commercial, residential, and structural solutions. Tangent's HDPE plastic lumber is sourced from post-consumer and post-industrial sources. It can replace traditional wood for fencing, arenas, stall walls, and even trailer floors.

Why choose HDPE Reinforced Lumber for horse fencing?
  • No painting, staining, or waterproofing required, ever.
  • Tough and durable in extreme hot or cold.
  • Will not shatter like PVC.
  • Tough with enough 'give' if a horse kicks or bolts.
  • Will not rot, splinter, crack, chip, or peel.
  • Does not attract bugs or insects.
  • Posts can be driven; installation is similar to wood.
  • Maintenance-free — just hose down to clean.
Will the color last over time?

Color will last a long time but will dull over time. Tangent notes that the color can be brought back with heat, so the fence does not need replacement when it weathers. The patented wood-grain appearance is built into the material — it does not look like plastic.

Where is the fencing made?

Tangent's Split Rail and Ranch Rail Horse Fencing is made in the USA. Tangent calls the product Sturdy. Solid. Sustainable. Safe — built to withstand years of weather and horse pressure.

How do I order Tangent fencing?

Call 800-721-9037 or email Fencing@TangentMaterials.com. The website is tangentmaterials.com/horse-fencing/.

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