
The Only Cedar Dog Ear Pickets That Arrive Ready to Install - No Staining, No Mess, No Guessing Stop wasting weekends fighting with dripping stain, overspray d

The Only Cedar Dog Ear Pickets That Arrive Ready to Install - No Staining, No Mess, No Guessing Stop wasting weekends fighting with dripping stain, overspray disasters, and uneven coverage. Our factory pre-stained cedar dog ear pickets eliminate every headache of field staining while delivering a professional finish that's impossible to achieve with a brush or sprayer. Six-Sided Factory Stain Protection Unlike big box store pickets that leave you guessing about stain penetration, every Gopherwood picket receives our proprietary six-sided EXPERT stain application. This means complete protection from UV rays, moisture, and the elements - even on surfaces you can't reach after installation. Kiln-Dried Stability Guarantee Our cedar is kiln-dried to optimal moisture content before staining, eliminating the warping, twisting, and shrinkage that plagues field-stained lumber. Your fence stays straight, professional, and beautiful for years. Costs Less Than Field Staining Total Cost Comparison: DIY Field Staining: $5.99 + $3-4 stain + labor time = $9+ per picket Gopherwood Pre-Stained: $5.99 per picket (finished) You Save: 30%+ plus eliminate all the hassle Install Today, Admire Tonight No waiting for perfect weather conditions. No masking cars and landscaping. No cleanup. Install immediately upon delivery and enjoy your stunning new fence the same day. Technical Specifications Dimensions & Materials Size: 5/8" thick x 5.5" wide x 6' long Wood Species: Premium Kiln Dried Cedar Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to <15% Stain: EXPERT Chestnut (semi-transparent) Coverage: 45' linear ft per 100 pickets Stain & Finish Details Application: Six-sided factory process Stain Type: Semi-transparent EXPERT formula UV Protection: Built-in UV blockers Penetration: Deep wood fiber saturation Drying: Controlled environment cure Custom Color Options Upgrade to Custom EXPERT Colors (+10%) Choose from our complete EXPERT color palette: Transparent Options: Cedar, Clear, Honey, Natural, Redwood Semi-Transparent: Mahogany, Pecan, Sequoia, Walnut Semi-Solid: Auburn, Barnwood, Black, Cape Cod, Chocolate, Eucalyptus, Palomino, Sable, Slate Gray Custom colors require 1-2 weeks production time Installation & Compatibility Fence Styles: Privacy, shadowbox, board-on-board Fasteners: Standard fence screws or nails Spacing: Expect very little if any shrinkage Applications: Residential fencing, commercial projects, DIY installations Shipping & Availability Chestnut Finish: Ships 1-2 days (always in stock) Custom Colors: 1-2 weeks production Shipping: LTL freight to lower 48 states + local pickup Minimum Order: No minimums - order exact quantities needed