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• Getting Your Fence Ready for Fall

  • August 20th, 2020
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: Maintenance, residential property, Weather

  

  Here is what you can do to get your fence ready for fall.

  We’re getting towards summer’s conclusion, which means we’re getting closer to the times of pumpkin spice and enjoying cozy sweaters. But beyond that, it’s time for you to get your yard ready for the upcoming fall weather. Part of preparing for the fall is to check on your fence and make sure it’s ready for the change in weather. It has to be capable of handling cooler temperatures and any moisture that might try to settle on it. Here is what you can do to get your fence ready for fall. (more…)

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• Common Issues You Can Encounter With Your Fence

  • August 14th, 2020
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: damage, repairs, replacement

  

  Here are some of the problems your fence will likely experience throughout its lifetime.

  Fences can serve many purposes, depending on the type you build. They can be used for added privacy, keeping children and pets inside, so they don’t get into danger or keeping unwanted guests out. Now, while you might take excellent care of your fence, it will eventually run into issues. With constant exposure to the weather, it’s only a matter of time until your fencing needs to get repaired or replaced. Here are some of the problems your fence will likely experience throughout its lifetime. (more…)

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• The Good and Bad About Ornamental Iron Fencing

  • August 6th, 2020
  • Posted in Ornamental Fencing
  • Tags: fence installation, fence maintenance, Residential Fencing

  

  To help you decide whether or not to install ornamental iron fencing, here are the pros and cons of getting this fencing installed.

  Ornamental iron fencing has become increasingly popular over the years, and not without good reason. They work best with many people’s properties, providing them with ample protection for their buildings. While they have their downsides, there’s a lot to enjoy about these fences. To help you decide whether or not to install ornamental iron fencing, here are the pros and cons of getting this fencing installed. (more…)

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• Deciding on Wood or Vinyl Fencing

  • July 30th, 2020
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: fencing material, residential property, wood fencing

  

  If you’re struggling to decide on either wood or vinyl fencing, here are some comparisons to make the choice easier.

  What product will be best for a new fence? To answer this question, you have to consider many factors. What weather will it have to endure? What’s the lifespan of your material? Can it handle pests, rotting, and decay? The material used for your fencing will determine how much mileage and enjoyment you get from it. For many homeowners, they choose between wood and vinyl fencing. Both have their merits and shortcomings. If you’re struggling to decide on either wood or vinyl fencing, here are some comparisons to make the choice easier. (more…)

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• Problems With D.I.Y. Fence Installations That Prove Professional Help is Best

  • July 23rd, 2020
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: fence installation, fencing company, Hercules Fence

  

  Here are the main problems that come with DIY fence installations, and why professional help is needed.

  DIY fence installations can be amazing! You get that feeling of accomplishment from tackling a project yourself. Once the project is complete, you can take pride in saying that you handled everything on your own. Unfortunately, this is not usually how DIY projects play out, and you will need to get professional help for your project.

  More often than not, DIY fence installations don’t go as planned. People get their hopes up that they will be able to do everything they set out to do, but they may overlook some problems that can pop up that stop them from completing their project. Here are the main problems that come with DIY fence installations, and why professional help is needed. (more…)

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• Picking Between Permanent and Temporary Fencing

  • July 16th, 2020
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: exterior design, Hercules Fence, installation

   

  

  Find out whether you should get permanent or temporary fencing.

  Fencing comes in many varieties, and the type of fence you select will be dependent on where the fence is installed and how long you need it. It’s perfect for making areas more appealing, private, and safe. So, do you need a fence that lasts for years, or do you only need one for the short term? Find out whether you should get permanent or temporary fencing. (more…)

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• How to Get Ready for Your Wood Fencing Installation

  • July 9th, 2020
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: fencing material, Hercules Fence, Residential Fencing

  

  Wood fencing is a great traditional choice in terms of look and charm.

  If you’re looking to install or replace the fence on your property this year, there is a lot that goes into the decision. You may be looking at fence installation on personal or business property, and the fundamental qualities are going to be the same: strength, stability, privacy, and protection within your budget. For many people, the search for these qualities brings them to the tried, true, and traditional choice of wood fencing. (more…)

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• Signs That You Should Get a Fence Repair

  • July 2nd, 2020
  • Posted in Residential Fences
  • Tags: fence contractor, fence maintenance, repairs

  

  If you don’t know when a fence repair is needed, here are some signs that will indicate that it’s time.

  Is your fence starting to get worn down? Are there spots on your fence that are curving or falling apart as it continues to age? If so, there is a good chance a fence repair is needed. No matter what material is used to build your fence, it’s only a matter of time until it becomes unable to stand up to the elements. If you don’t know when a fence repair is needed, here are some signs that will indicate that it’s time. (more…)

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• How Summer Storms Can Damage Your Fence

  • June 25th, 2020
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: fencing repairs, Residential Fencing, weather damage

  

  Today, we’ll be going over the potential dangers that summer storms can have on your fence.

  With temperatures on the rise as summer starts, many homeowners have been getting new fences installed on their properties. The weather in summer is beautiful, and that’s what makes it a great season for a fence installation. However, the weather isn’t always perfect in summer, and that’s because of the various summer storms that occur. Depending on the level of the storm’s severity, your property can suffer significant damage. Today, we’ll be going over the potential dangers that summer storms can have on your fence. (more…)

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• Comparing Wrought Iron and Steel Fencing

  • June 18th, 2020
  • Posted in Residential Fences
  • Tags: fence installation, fencing material, metal fences

  

  We’ll be comparing wrought iron and steel fencing to help you decide which one you should use.

  When picking material for your next fence, you have a wealth of options at your disposal. The fence that works best for you will depend on your tastes as well as your property. Two popular fencing choices are wrought iron and steel fencing. While they have many similarities, there are still traits that separate these two fencing varieties. We’ll be comparing wrought iron and steel fencing to help you decide which one you should use. (more…)

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