Your fence is more than just visual indication of some municipally-derived boundary—it’s a statement! …If you so choose it to be! -A message that can confidently signal both your personal aesthetic style and your home’s security. Alas, no matter how boldly stated, all fences potentially stand to face a common issue: leaning. (more…)
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Types of Fences That are Resistant to Rusting
Fences are valuable parts of our properties, as they not only improve the aesthetic of your landscape, but they also provide extra security by keeping intruders away. Depending on the type of fence you have, though, there could be a problem that pops up, and that problem is rusting. Rust can eat away at different kinds of fencing material, so it’s important to select a fence that doesn’t have this issue. Today, we’ll go over different fences you can install that have resistance against rusting. (more…)
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What Fence Material Is Best for Warmer Temperatures?
As summer continues, you may be wanting to get some outdoor projects done before the weather gets colder, and it’s less comfortable being outside. One project you may be trying to complete is a fence installation. Fences are great for providing extra security and privacy to your home, but before you build a new fence, you have to decide on the fence material you want. For summer, certain fence materials are better than others for combatting the heat. Keep reading to find out which fence material you should use for warmer temperatures. (more…)
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How to Know Your Wood Fencing Has Sustained Weather Damage
If you have a fence, you know that it has to take whatever the weather has to throw at it every day. Different fences have different tolerance levels for the weather outside, but for today, we’ll be looking at wood fencing. Wood fences look great in people’s yards most of the time, but eventually, they’ll start to show signs of wear. Today, we’ll be showing you how to tell that your wood fencing has been damaged by the weather. (more…)
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What to Do (and not do) With Pool Fencing
If you have a swimming pool at home, it can be the perfect place to enjoy outdoor summer hangouts with friends and family. To maintain safety around your swimming pool, you’ll want to have pool fencing installed. A fence can keep young kids from wandering into your pool by mistake and drowning, making a pool fence a highly valuable asset to your house. When you have pool fencing, there are certain things you’ll want to do, and other things you’ll want to avoid. (more…)
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Traits a Fence Installation Company Should Have
Are you preparing to build a fence for your home? If you are, it can be a smart move to hire a fence installation company for the task. Fencing experts will come with all of the materials and expertise that are necessary to ensure a successful fence installation. Now, there is an abundance of fencing companies from which to choose, but not all of them will give you the quality job you deserve. So, how can you tell which companies are worth your trust? Keep reading to find out what qualities your fence installation company should have. (more…)
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How to Prevent Fence Damage Caused by Insects
The weather is once again heating up, and that means summer is on the horizon. With the start of a new summer season, people are able to enjoy their backyards more than ever before. With summer, though, you also have to deal with certain insects that could cause problems. For fence owners, insects can cause serious damage to your fencing, and it’s important to take precautions to make sure your fence is protected for the duration of summer. Fortunately, there are steps you can take that will give your fencing the protection it needs. Let’s go over ways you can prevent fence damage this summer. (more…)
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Ways That a Wrought Iron Fence Can Be Damaged
Of all of the fences you could install, a wrought iron fence has to be among the most durable. Even so, these fences are still susceptible to different types of damage, and we want to cover these damage sources with you today. Keep reading to learn how your wrought iron fence might get damaged. (more…)
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How Vinyl Fencing Becomes Damaged
For anyone with vinyl fencing in their yard, you want to be aware of all of the ways it can be damaged. This way, you can be proactive and take precautions so that you can avoid these situations entirely. Find out how your vinyl fencing can become damaged so that you know how to protect it. (more…)
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How Summer Storms Harm Fencing, and How You Can Prepare for Them
Summer is coming up very soon. While this can be an exciting time of year due to the beautiful sunny days, warm temperatures, and extra sunlight because of daylight savings, there are still some concerns that come with the season. One of these concerns is summer storms, as these storms can pose a serious threat to our homes. One part of our homes that’s put at great risk during summer storms is our fencing, and if you want your fence to be ready for the rough weather, you’ll need to make some preparations. Here are ways summer storms can harm your fencing, and how you can get your fence ready for them. (more…)