If you have children, or plan on having children and are getting ready to install a new fence at your home, there are some things you should consider. Kids are naturally curious and like to wander, so making sure they don’t escape the yard unattended is a big job. Checking an old fence to make sure it’s safe or knowing what to look for in a new fence will help make your yard a safe place to play. Here are a few things to look for when determining if your fence is up to the job. (more…)
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Fence Installation Mistakes to Avoid
Summer tiiiimmeee and the living is easy…as long as you don’t make any of these fence installation mistakes! Choosing to install a new fence is a great idea — you don’t have to convince us of that. It’s the matter of going about it that can sometimes cause a few wrinkles in the plan. With appropriate planning and decision making, though, it should go off without a hitch. Here are a few common fence installation mistakes to avoid. (more…)
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Fence staining tips
Okay, after reading our recent posts on staining your fence, we wanted to provide some tips on just how to do it. This page offers some good advice, and here are a couple things to make it easier.
- Pick a day when there’s no rain forecast for 48 hours before or after. The termperature also needs to be above 52 degrees
- Begin at the top and work down so you’re only dripping on unstained areas.
- When you get close to the ground, put some paper bags or cardboard on the ground to avoid picking up dirt in your brush or roller.
But the easiest thing to do is contact us. We can help you get the work done inexpensively and without hassle.