Making your yard safe and secure for your dog is a serious endeavor, and proper fencing can make all the difference. Finding the right fencing for your pet is especially crucial if you live in a high traffic neighborhood or have an acrobatic pet. By dog-proofing your fence, you’ll have peace of mind every time you let your pet outside. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘fence’
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When Is It Time to Get a New Fence?
With the sun out, your residential fence might be starting to show its age. Fences don’t last forever, but with the proper care and consistent maintenance, they can stand the test of time. If your fence is starting to look drab, it could mean that it’s time to replace the fence entirely. Look for these common problems associated with aging fences to determine whether or not it’s time for a new fence. (more…)
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Should I Screen-In My Porch? The Advantages of Being Screened-In
Warm weather is finally here! And it’s here to stay. Now that it’s mid-May, we can trust that there won’t be any more drastic cold spells or dramatic drops in temperature. Hang up those winter coats for good, and enjoy the spring warmth in your outdoor space. Porches and patios are amazing for dining and entertaining outside, especially if they are screened-in. If you’ve been thinking about screening-in your porch this spring, consider these pros first. (more…)
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How to Choose the Best Fence for Your Home
As the beautiful spring weather finally settles in, and we slowly inch our way towards the summer, the time has finally come to enjoy the outdoors again. This including enjoying the wonders of your yard. However, you may find that your yard may be lacking the proper fencing it needs. Now that you know you are in need of a fence though, you must now ask yourself what kind of fence would be the best one for you. Well, here are some tips and advice that may help you figure out what the best fence for your yard will be. (more…)
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4 Ways to Spruce Up Your Wooden Fence
Now that the last of the snow is out of the way, spring weather is finally rolling around. Your mood is instantly improved when the days start getting warmer as well as longer, so why not translate that good mood into your outdoor space. If your wooden fence is in need of a spring 2018 makeover, here are some creative ways you can add some flair to your fence. (more…)
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How To Maintain Your Vinyl Fence
Of all the possible materials that you could choose for your fencing needs, vinyl is one of the most low-maintenance options. It’s not susceptible to rotting like wood or rust like iron and is virtually unaffected by weather. Still, there are steps you can take to ensure that the performance, look, and durability of your vinyl fence is the best it can be. (more…)
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Power Washing Your Fence 101
There are many reasons why a homeowner should think about putting up a fence on their property. Fences come in all sorts of materials, and offer a home owner many benefits from having one installed. Fences, for one thing, provide the homeowner with privacy, especially if you want to have some friends or family members over for a backyard barbecue during the summer, and also add curb appeal and value to your property. With this in mind you want to know how to correctly keep your fences looking shiny and new with the help of power washing your fence. (more…)
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What Are the Best Fences for Children?
Fences aren’t just great for keeping things out of your yard, they are also great for keeping things in your yard, like children! Whether you have young toddlers just learning to talk or older children who are spending lots of time playing outdoors, how can you choose the best fence for your yard? Here are some fast facts about the best fences to keep your children safe.
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Safety Must-Haves: The Pool Gate
Aside from how many decorative options you have for all forms of pool fencing and decking, the same applies for your selection of pool gates. Keep that in mind if you’re thinking about having one installed — especially since, for safety and security, a pool gate is a genuine must-have feature. In most states, a gated pool area is mandated, and one look at the statistics truly demonstrate why such an installation is needed. (more…)
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3 Ways a Fence Adds Home Value
Looking for a way to make your home stand out from others? A great way to do that is by installing or repairing a fence. Fences provide a nice to design to a home. They also are able to help with different concerns that come with owning a home. There are many ways that fences are able to add value to your home and property. Here are three ways a fence adds home value.