As befits the National Stress Awareness Month, we at Hercules Fence are celebrating all of the peace of mind that your fence installation can provide for you when you choose us as your fencing contractor. Sponsored by the Health Resource Network, Stress Awareness Month has been observed every April since 1992, and we can’t think of a better way or time to help you reduce your stress. When you take the time to educate yourself about causes and cures for the unprecedented stress in modern daily life, it may help you lead a less stressful life. As luck would have it, fence installation from Hercules Fence won’t cause you stress, and may actually relieve some. Here’s how. (more…)
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What Are the Best Fences for Dogs?
We all love our dogs and think they are the best things on earth. They always provide us with endless love, slobbery kisses, and a warm cuddle buddy, so why not provide them with the best possible outdoor environment to enjoy while you’re out and about or taking care of boring human responsibilities? (more…)
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The Versatility of Chain Link Fencing
When it comes to cost effective and durable fence options, chain link fencing can’t be beat.
Chain link fences have come a along way from just being bleak metal. Chain link fencing offers a variety of styles and fills a lot of needs for homeowners, construction work sites and business owners. In this article, we will show you the versatility of chain link fences. (more…)
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PVC or Chain Link: Which to Choose
When you are homeowner, you are constantly making decisions regarding your home. From the type of siding installed on your home to the type of flowers planted in your garden to the fence you have surrounding your property, your life is filled with decisions surrounding your home. When it comes to choosing your new fence style, you are handed several options. As you begin to weight the pros and cons of all options, you could find yourself left with two choices: PVC vinyl or chain link.
In order to make your decision about your new residential fence, ask yourself three important questions.
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Caring for your Vinyl Fence this Fall
Along the Mid-Atlantic coast, homeowners are beginning to recognize the signs of fall. The leaves are beginning to change their colors and fall from the trees while the air has begun to cool and have a crisp breeze with it. With the fall weather comes the last scramble to take care of last minute maintenance errands for your home. For some this may mean mowing the lawn one last time while for others fall maintenance means caring for their vinyl fence.
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Maintenance for your Fence this Fall
Fall is right around the corner, which means many homeowners are preparing their yard for the weather to come. While fall doesn’t tend to bring severe weather, it tends to be the calm before the winter storm. As you begin to rake your leaves and clean your gutters, you should also begin to consider fall maintenance for your residential fence. To begin with fall maintenance, consider the type of fence you have installed for your property. This is because different fence styles will require different maintenance techniques.
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Chain Link Fence: Your Residential Fence
Whether you are looking for a new home or looking to update your current home, a fence is an important component of a residence. A fence can help protect your home and children and add a level of privacy that your family may desire. While there are many residential fence options for homeowners to choose from, a chain link fence has become a popular option for many homes.
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Spring Cleaning your Maryland Yard
Spring is finally here and the weather is beginning to break. As the sun begins to shine through the clouds of April showers and the temperatures begin to rise, many Maryland residents will take advantage of the nice weather to enjoy their yards. However, before you can enjoy your yard, it’s important to also prepare you yard for the spring and summer seasons. While spring cleaning tends to occur within your home, it’s also important to take part in spring cleaning your Maryland yard.
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Residential Fence Mistakes
With spring finally here, many Maryland homeowners are taking the time to spruce up their outdoor living areas. While some may choose to create a new garden, others are considering installing a new fence. While a residential fence is the perfect way to take your outdoor living space to the next level, it should really be installed by a professional. If Maryland homeowners make the attempt to install the residential fence themselves, they might run into the following problems and make some common mistakes.
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Painting your Chain Link Fence
Even though a chain link fence is very durable, it still can face aesthetic wear and tear due to the elements.
Just like any project, fence maintenance requires preparation, and you can’t just expect to spray paint your chain link fence and restore it to its former beauty. You need to have the proper tools on hand in order to properly maintain your chain link fence.