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  • Some Questions You Should Ask When Determining What Kind Of Fence To Get

    If you are thinking about getting a fence, you might be wondering what kind of fencing material is best for your needs. There is no way to say exactly what is the ideal kind of fencing. It depends on what your priorities are and what you are looking for in a fence. This will determine whether you choose a vinyl or aluminum fence. Here are some questions you should be asking to determine what kind of fence is best for your needs. [Read More]

  • Nervous About Your Puppy Escaping After Replacing The Fence? 3 Qualities To Look For

    Getting the fencing surrounding your backyard replaced can be a smart move if you have a puppy that you've recently adopted. If you're eager to have new fencing installed, but are unsure about what qualities will be the best fit, you'll need to look into what to look for. With the right steps towards getting new fencing installed at home, you can make sure that your puppy will be safely confined in your yard and that the fence will be a good investment in the many years to come after the installation. [Read More]

  • 3 Natural Ways To Eliminate Mosquitoes From Your Deck

    If you are planning a new deck installation, you are likely keeping safety in mind when it comes to railing placement. But there's another issue you can address regarding your deck and railing—mosquitoes. Ahhh... the thought of enjoying summer evenings while lounging on your deck... continuously swatting at mosquitoes. Of course, you could light several citronella candles, use sonic mosquito repellers, or wear mosquito repellents, but those generally don't work. Fortunately, there are several things you can do that can work, and they are natural. [Read More]

  • Ask Your Residential Fencing Contractor For Help With These Projects, Too

    If you're thinking about a backyard makeover and want to have a fence installed, take some time to find the right fencing contractor. It's worthwhile to speak to a few contractors around town, look at examples of their work, and discuss your project at length. If you're confident that you've found the right contractor for your fence, you may wish to discuss some other backyard projects at the same time. Many fencing contractors can also provide other building services, and you'll save time and potentially money by hiring one contractor for a series of projects. [Read More]

  • Three Ideal Applications For Chain Link Fencing

    If you're in the process of thinking about having fencing installed somewhere in your property, your mind might be swimming with all of the available styles to consider. While there are many benefits of each style of fencing, it's often advantageous to go with the simple, cost-effective approach of chain link. Some people may find that this type of fencing doesn't look as visually appealing as wood, for example, but it's worthwhile to strongly consider a major benefit of chain link fencing — it's see-through appearance. [Read More]

  • The Five Biggest Benefits Of Installing A Vinyl Fence

    When it comes to installing fencing for your backyard, there are a wide range of options available to you. Some of the most popular options include wood fencing, chain-link fencing, and vinyl fencing. All have their advantages, but vinyl fencing may be the best of all because of these five big benefits that they provide to homeowners: Low Maintenance: With vinyl fencing, you don't have to worry about rusting, rotting, or fading. [Read More]

  • The Best Plants To Give Any Fence Privacy With A Beautiful Green Screen

    Fencing is a good way to improve your home and there are many options for designs. There are also things that can be done to improve the look of a plain fence or add privacy to your home. If you want to give your fencing a natural makeover, green screens will give you privacy and an attractive upgrade. Here are some of the best plants to give you ideas to give fencing attractive green screens that give them an attractive appearance and more privacy: [Read More]

  • Three Myths About Wooden Fencing Debunked

    Wooden fences are beautiful and versatile, whether you have a rustic home or a more modern one. However, some homeowners are steering away from wooden fencing because they've heard some "bad" things about it. Many of these ideas are just myths -- not the truth. To ensure you make a properly informed decision regarding your home fencing, here's a look at some of those myths and the real truth they are hiding. [Read More]

  • Things To Know When You Will Be Fencing In Your Property

    When you decide to go ahead and fence in your property there are certain things you should know and consider. The more you do take into consideration, the better the chance will be that you will end up with the right fence that will serve you and your family well for many years to come. Here are some of the things you should be aware of regarding the fencing in of your property: [Read More]

  • Aluminum Fencing: It's Anything But Flimsy

    When you think of an aluminum can or aluminum foil, it's all too easy to assume that aluminum is a flimsy material. It's hard to imagine making something sturdy and durable from that same metal. But in fact, an aluminum fence is anything but flimsy. When aluminum is manufactured in thick poles and posts, it makes a great fencing materials. Here's a look at a few of its advantages over other fencing materials. [Read More]