Posts Tagged ‘residential fence’

• How You Should Seal Your Fencing

  • May 16th, 2022
  • Posted in backyard management
  • Tags: fence damage, Maintenance, residential fence

  

  Here are the best ways you can take steps to effectively and efficiently seal your wooden fence.

  Don’t underestimate the power of a wooden fence. In fact, weathering is a common issue among wood fence owners everywhere — particularly in the mid-atlantic region. The reality is, the ultraviolet rays in sunshine can end up wreaking havoc on your wooden fence over time. Ultimately, having some type of protectant on your wooden fence to ensure it stays protected against the weather elements can do wonders towards extending the lifespan of your wooden fence overall. Here are the best ways you can take steps to effectively and efficiently seal your wooden fence and thereby extend the lifespan of your wooden fence overall. (more…)

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• Restoring Rusty Wrought Iron Fencing

  • May 12th, 2022
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: Maintenance, residential fence, Rust

  

  If you have wrought iron fencing that hasn’t been getting the maintenance and upkeep it needs, you may be able to restore it. Read on to learn more.

  Wrought iron fencing is one of the most sturdy fencing options available today. Few things come close to the strength and durability of this type of metal fencing. It is not without its drawbacks however. While it is unmatched in terms of stability and aesthetics, it requires considerable maintenance sometimes to keep it that way. Unlike wood and even aluminum fencing, wrought iron rusts. And this rust can lead to structural instability if it is left alone. It also doesn’t look nice. Well-maintained wrought iron fencing is beautiful! But rusty fencing is just scary. If you have wrought iron fencing that hasn’t been getting the maintenance and upkeep it needs, you may be able to restore it. Read on to learn more. (more…)

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• Considerations When Purchasing an Aluminum Fence

  • April 28th, 2022
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: fencing material, installation, residential fence

  

  Here are the biggest things that you will definitely want to think about when it comes time to buy a brand new aluminum fence for your property.

  If you are looking for a fence, there are some key things you’ll absolutely want to take into consideration. In fact, when making the big decision about purchasing an aluminum fence, there will always be some essential things you’ll want to take into account. There are a few different things that you’ll want to keep in mind when buying a new fence. Ultimately, having a great aluminum fence will absolutely be amazing for many homeowners — and here are the most important things to keep in mind when on the hunt for a new fence. Here are the biggest things that you will definitely want to think about when it comes time to buy a brand new aluminum fence for your property. (more…)

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• Why Get Professional Help Installing a Fence Gate

  • April 14th, 2022
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: exterior design, installation, residential fence

  

  Should you get a professional to help you install your fence gate?

  We all know the benefits of adding a fence to your property. You can help define your property line, keep animals out, keep pets and children in, create a safer and more private yard, and so on. To complete your fence and get the most out of it, you should also consider having a fence gate for easy access.

  You may be considering the DIY route for your entire fence installation or just for the installation of the fence gate, but either way, it may be advisable to opt for professional installation instead. Working with a pro can save you time, money, and effort, but the question still remains: should you get a professional to help you install your fence gate? (more…)

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• Knowing When It’s Time for a Fence Replacement

  • March 25th, 2022
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: exterior design, fence maintenance, residential fence

  

  Sometimes a fence replacement could be the best bet for your humble abode.

  Owning a home is a big deal — it’s often the biggest investment you’ll make in your entire life. In fact, homeowners will often have quite lofty dreams of what they want their home to look like. The reality is, fences are often associated with a dream home. Ultimately, a fence is a great addition to any home but they can only last a certain amount of time — even with the proper maintenance. Here are some tell-tale signs that your fence might need to be replaced immediately. (more…)

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• What Material is Best for Privacy Fencing?

  • March 3rd, 2022
  • Posted in Privacy
  • Tags: fence installation, fencing material, residential fence

  

  Privacy fencing is great for turning your backyard into your own sanctuary.

  Privacy fencing is great for turning your backyard into your own sanctuary. They look great, keep prying eyes away, and are a great investment to make to your property. If you take care of your privacy fencing with regular maintenance, you can make any fencing material last a long time. Therefore, your choice of material will mainly boil down to your aesthetic preferences – are you looking to add new design cues to your landscape, or are you trying to enhance an established aesthetic? Here are some of the best options for the material to use for your privacy fencing. (more…)

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• Getting a Wood Fence Ready to Be Painted

  • February 18th, 2022
  • Posted in Wood Fencing
  • Tags: fencing maintenance, painting, residential fence

  

  To help ensure your wood fence painting project goes well, here is how to get prepared for it.

  While painting a wood fence sounds like a simple task, it’s actually more complicated than it appears to be. You can’t simply run a paint brush down your fence and call it a day. There are many factors that have to be brought into consideration, such as what kind of paint you use and how the weather is during painting. To help ensure your wood fence painting project goes well, here is how to get prepared for it. (more…)

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• How to Make Hearts as Valentine’s Day Fencing Decorations

  • February 10th, 2022
  • Posted in Holiday Decoration Ideas
  • Tags: exterior design, Hercules Fence, residential fence

  

  Today, we’ll go over how you can decorate your fencing with hearts this Valentine’s Day.

  Valentine’s Day is coming up, and the first things that may come to mind during this holiday include flowers, chocolates, and letters/cards to those we love. In addition to all of these heart-warming traditions, you can express these feelings right in your own yard by decorating your fence with Valentine’s Day-themed designs.

  One way to decorate your yard for the holiday is by adding hearts to your fencing. It’s a simple yet effective manner of showing your Valentine’s spirit. Today, we’ll go over how you can decorate your fencing with hearts this Valentine’s Day. (more…)

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• Creating More Attractive Fencing

  • January 14th, 2022
  • Posted in outdoor decoration ideas
  • Tags: curb apppeal, exterior design, residential fence

  

  Here are ways to make your fencing more attractive.

  People set up fences for different reasons. For many people, the purpose of a fence is to provide protection to different aspects of their home and yard. In other situations, however, the primary function of the fence is meant to be its aesthetic appeal. Creating a fence that is pleasing to the eye takes some thought, but fortunately, it doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are ways to make your fencing more attractive. (more…)

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• Four Kinds of Wood a Wood Fence Could Use

  • December 3rd, 2021
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: fence installation, fence material, residential fence

  

  Here are four kinds of wood that a wood fence could use.

  Wood fencing is a timeless classic. It’s been around for decades, and it allows homes to establish a more traditional feeling to them. Are you aware that there are different types of wood you could use for a wooden fence, though? Different types of wood have different attributes, and we want to review a few kinds of wood with you to help with your decision if you’re going to install a wood fence. Here are four kinds of wood that a wood fence could use. (more…)

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