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Flat Top vs Rod Top Tubular Fencing

Flat Top and Rod Top are both listed in our Pool series. The visual difference is the top finish — flat versus rod — while both remain open tubular styles.

Flat Top tubular fencing design — pool series panel style

Flat Top

The standard for pool safety. Clean, simple, compliant.

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Rod Top tubular fencing design — pool series panel style

Rod Top

Vertical rods extending through the top rail.

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Key differences

  • Both are Pool series designs on this website.
  • Flat Top presents a flat horizontal finish; Rod Top uses a rod-style top.
  • Both can be quoted for supply only or supply + installation.

When Flat Top suits

  • Customers wanting the simplest pool-series profile

When Rod Top suits

  • Customers who prefer the rod-top appearance within the Pool series

Frequently asked questions

Which pool style should I choose?

Browse Flat Top and Rod Top on our design pages, compare the visuals, then enquire with photos of your site so our office can advise on a suitable configuration.