Hardware cloth is used predominantly as screen and fencing. The cloth mesh is cut with tin snips and shaped for specific projects in a home or on a property, including coverings for window and screen doors, chicken run, rabbit fence, tree guards, drains, gutters, under eaves, soil sifters, and much more. Heavy-duty hot dipped galvanized hardware cloth, providing a double zinc coating for maximum rust resistance and long life, measures 36 in. 100 ft. cut easily with scissors. Molded or folded as needed without any problems. The 1/4 in. mesh roll is flexible and tight enough to leave out larger ground crawling arachnids. Wire mesh fencing use on the bottom of a raised garden bed and flower beds to allow drainage and root growth, to keep out rodents like rats, moles, snakes, small animals like little cottontails, antelope squirrel, great protection for vegetables, tomatoes, strawberries. Material: Metal.