Whether you’re looking to spruce up your home or add a dash of security to a commercial property (or vice versa) (or any of the other great benefits of a fence, really), the most important thing when embarking on a fence-installation journey is choosing the right fence contractor. To do so, here are some things to weigh in on your decision. (more…)
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Stress-Free Fencing With Hercules Fence
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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Dive In to Choosing a Pool Fence
Did you know that most people wait too long to have a pool fence installed? While you probably aren’t going to go swimming within the next few weeks, warmer weather is right around the corner. That means pool fence installation companies are going to get more and more booked. Now is actually the perfect time to plan your installation. (more…)
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Why Choose Ornamental Aluminum Commercial Fencing?
You’ve put a lot of hard work into establishing, growing, and maintaining your business. The next step is protecting and decorating. How, you may ask? With an ornamental aluminum fence. Check out this week’s blog post to learn more about the benefits of choosing aluminum commercial fencing for your business. (more…)
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Hercules How-To: Painting a Wooden Fence
With spring in the air, folks throughout the Mid-Atlantic are eager to get outside and get started on some home improvement projects to spruce up their homes before the warmer seasons. You’ll want to spend more time outside as the weather gets progressively nicer, and you’ll want to do so in an outdoor living space that is bright, clean, and lively. Looking for a fun and easy way to move toward that goal? Let’s learn about painting a wooden fence. (more…)
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Celebrating National Puppy Day with Fences for Dogs!
Fun fact: March 23rd is National Puppy Day! At Hercules, we love our four-legged friends with all our hearts, and we’re sure you love yours just as much. They give you everything from kisses and cuddles to company and a playmate, and they’re always there to love you back. So when you’re thinking about your pup today, think about whether you’ve given plenty of thought to fences for dogs to keep them safe and let them play outside. Here are some things to consider about dog fences for your beloved canine companion. (more…)
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Ready for Some Spring Fence Cleaning?
The calendar officially turns to spring this Sunday, March 20th. No more guessing based on the weather and no more pretending like a groundhog knows when spring is coming. Spring — honest-to-goodness spring — will be here in just a few short days. With that in mind, spring cleaning time becomes inevitable. Here are some pro tips for fence cleaning this season. (more…)
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Beware of Termite Damage to Your Wood Fence
Please excuse us for a moment while we sing and dance with joy, because it’s really, truly, finally warm out. As excited as we are that spring has just about sprung, we know that spring isn’t all fun and games. Spring means the return of chirping birds and blooming flowers, but it also means the return of the bugs, and among those bugs are termites — one of wood’s worst enemies. Here are some tips to prevent and eliminate any potential termite damage to your wood fence. (more…)
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How to Deal with Neighbors When Installing a New Fence
So, you’ve decided to install a new fence? Congratulations! But hold on a second there, partner. There are a few things to be taken into account before we start your fence installation project. One of those things, if you couldn’t tell by the title, is your neighbors. There are various neighborly etiquette practices to take into account when installing a fence to avoid disputes or hurt feelings. Things like… (more…)
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Is It Time to Say Goodbye to Your Residential Fence?
We’ve written recently about sprucing up your fence for spring, but residential fences are not forever, even despite great maintenance practices. Eventually, it will be time to say goodbye to your old residential fence to make way for a new one. Here are some signs that you and your fence might be approaching the end of your time together. (more…)