Posts Tagged ‘residential fence’

• Why You Should Spruce Up Your Residential Fence Before Selling Your Home

  • February 3rd, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: fence maintenance, Hercules Fence, residential fence

  

  Well-kept residential fences can make resale that much easier.

  Residential fences provide a number of benefits, ranging from security to aesthetics. These are characteristics that might entice potential homebuyers, but not if the fence providing them is clearly old and decrepit. Think about it from the other side of the coin — if you were out in the market for a new home (which you likely are, if you’re selling your current home), you’d want it to look all nice and new, well loved, and well maintained. Give buyers a reason to put in an offer, and make that reason your residential fence. (more…)

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• Tips for Old Fence Removal

  • January 14th, 2016
  • Posted in Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: fence removal, Hercules Fence, residential fence

  

  If you think you’re ready for DIY fence removal, make sure you consider the following before getting started.

  Is your old fence starting to rot, fall apart, or just generally look like more of a mess than an attractive addition to your home? In that case, it might be time to replace it with the perfect fence, professionally constructed and installed by Hercules. But before you can take that step, you’ll have to take down that old, dilapidated one first. If you don’t have the time or energy, confidence or resources to do take on that DIY construction project, your local Hercules location does offer fence removal services as well as installation. However, if you’re feeling confident enough to take on some DIY construction, then follow these tips before you grab your gloves and hammer. (more…)

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• How to Care: Wood Fencing

  • October 2nd, 2015
  • Posted in backyard management, Wood Fencing
  • Tags: fence maintenance, residential fence, wood fence

  A wood fence is a great way to provide your yard with an added level of privacy and security while helping to also add an aesthetic appeal to your property. After you have spent the time to determine that a wood fence is what you want, and spending the money to have a wood fence installed on your property, you want to ensure that your wood fence is going to last on your property. If you fail to care for your wood fence properly, you could be left with a damaged fence that will cost you more money than you originally anticipated.

  So how can you care for your wood fence?

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• PVC or Chain Link: Which to Choose

  • September 25th, 2015
  • Posted in Chain Link Fencing, fencing, Hercules Fence, Vinyl Fencing
  • Tags: chain-link fence, PVC Vinyl fence, residential fence

  When you are homeowner, you are constantly making decisions regarding your home. From the type of siding installed on your home to the type of flowers planted in your garden to the fence you have surrounding your property, your life is filled with decisions surrounding your home. When it comes to choosing your new fence style, you are handed several options. As you begin to weight the pros and cons of all options, you could find yourself left with two choices: PVC vinyl or chain link.

  In order to make your decision about your new residential fence, ask yourself three important questions.

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• Maintenance for your Fence this Fall

  • September 11th, 2015
  • Posted in backyard management, fencing, Hercules Fence, Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: fall maintenance, residential fence

  Fall is right around the corner, which means many homeowners are preparing their yard for the weather to come. While fall doesn’t tend to bring severe weather, it tends to be the calm before the winter storm. As you begin to rake your leaves and clean your gutters, you should also begin to consider fall maintenance for your residential fence. To begin with fall maintenance, consider the type of fence you have installed for your property. This is because different fence styles will require different maintenance techniques.

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• Choosing your Family Fence

  • August 28th, 2015
  • Posted in backyard management, Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: family fence, residential fence

  If you have a family and a backyard, chances are you will be in need of a fence. Without a fence, your family could be left vulnerable while spending time outside. However, in order to choose the right fence for your family, a few questions should be asked and answered. Without taking the time to think about your family fence, you could be left spending money unnecessarily.

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• Choosing a Vinyl Fence

  • August 21st, 2015
  • Posted in Residential Fencing Tips, Vinyl Fencing
  • Tags: residential fence, Vinyl Fence

  A residential fence can come in a number of different shapes and sizes. With so many different materials to choose from, having the fence of your dreams installed for your home can be easy. However, if you aren’t exactly sure what the fence of your dream looks like, you could be left with a tough decision on your hands. In order to make your decision, look at each fence material and learn about their benefits. One fence material that has become popular with homeowners is PVC vinyl.

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• Hurricane Season: Prepare your Fence

  • May 29th, 2015
  • Posted in backyard management, Hercules Fence, Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: commercial fence, hurricane season, residential fence

  Hurricane season tends to roar in toward the end of the summer, bringing along with it torrential rains, gusty winds, and even damage to your home and property. There are numerous articles of how to prepare your home for a hurricane and how to keep your home and family safe. But what about your residential fence? After all, your fence is part of your home and property, and there are ways to ensure your fence gets through hurricane season safely! (more…)

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• Chain Link Fence: Your Residential Fence

  • April 30th, 2015
  • Posted in backyard management, Chain Link Fencing, fence installments, fencing, Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: chain-link fence, residential fence

  

  Whether you are looking for a new home or looking to update your current home, a fence is an important component of a residence. A fence can help protect your home and children and add a level of privacy that your family may desire. While there are many residential fence options for homeowners to choose from, a chain link fence has become a popular option for many homes.

   

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• Residential Fence Mistakes

  • April 2nd, 2015
  • Posted in backyard management, fence installments, fencing, Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: fence mistakes, Maryland, residential fence

  

  With spring finally here, many Maryland homeowners are taking the time to spruce up their outdoor living areas. While some may choose to create a new garden, others are considering installing a new fence. While a residential fence is the perfect way to take your outdoor living space to the next level, it should really be installed by a professional. If Maryland homeowners make the attempt to install the residential fence themselves, they might run into the following problems and make some common mistakes.

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