Most of the time, a fence can help make your home feel more secure. It can also help keep your kids and pets safe as they run around and have fun jumping in the piles of leaves around your yard. There are many different materials you can choose from, especially when you need a new one. Here is how to make that decision easier.
Wood Fences
First of all, you can think about installing wooden fences. Since they often come pre-built and assembled, this is one step that you can avoid having to deal with this time. Even so, you will need to keep an eye out for signs of rot or mold to keep the fence from deteriorating. Pressure-treated lumber and lumber that is already resistant to damage such as cypress, cedar, and redwood can all make a difference.
Vinyl Fences
You can also choose vinyl fences. They are versatile and are assembled in panels gates, posts, and post caps. They are durable and don’t need much maintenance. It resists the effects of water damage, wild weather, and insect invasions. You might think that a vinyl fence is only available in one color – white – but that is a misconception since you can have a wide array of color selections to pick.
Metal Fences
And now, our final option involves the installation of metal fences. Aluminum, wrought iron, and stainless steel are all different types of metal fences. Chain link fences can be made of aluminum or other types of metal. One consideration to keep in mind is that metal fences won’t provide as much privacy compared to their wooden or vinyl counterparts. You can also have wire fences installed if you so wish. If you want fences that will last for several decades, then a metal fence is your best choice. Plus, they are highly resistant to weather damage and harder to break through; even so, it’s still essential to use other measures to dissuade intruders and troublemakers from coming onto your property and attempting to sneak past the fence.
Hercules Fence of Virginia Beach
Call Hercules Fence of Norfolk and Virginia Beach for your fencing needs. We have decades of experience in the fencing industry and can offer you the best in ornamental steel, chain link, wooden fences, and more. Our dedicated teams of fencing professionals are highly trained, skilled, and experienced in providing quality fence installations of any type. We’ll work with you to find a fence that best suits your needs and budget.
Contact Hercules Fence of Virginia Beach at (757) 321-6700, drop-in, or contact us on our website to learn more about fall and winter fence construction! You can keep up to date with offers and information from Hercules Fence of Virginia Beach on Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter.