Fences have existed for centuries. They’ve always provided a measure of protection for any settled areas. Beyond the basic purpose of added security, fences could keep gardens from trampled and stop valuable farm animals from escaping. These days, ensuring that… Read More
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Permits and Wooden Fences
Building wooden fences seems easy enough, right? Slap some wood together and up she goes! Unfortunately, this couldn’t be any further from the truth. Between all of the state laws, city ordinances, and neighborhood association rules, there is more paperwork… Read More
2 Types of Wood Fences: Pine vs. Cedar
How much do you know about the wooden fence in your yard? Most homeowners would probably guess that their fence is made out of wood and nails without thinking about the type of wood involved. Pine and cedar are useful… Read More
A Beginner’s Guide to Split Rail Fencing
October is almost here! How does your fence look? If you want to make your home’s fences part of your decorations for the upcoming Halloween holiday, then you might want to try something new. So if you’ve never heard of… Read More
Preventing Cracks in Wood Fences
Wood fences are amazingly durable, but that doesn’t mean they are invincible. Moisture can wreak a lot of havoc on your wood fences. In the summer, moisture from humidity and summer storms can build up inside the wood and cause… Read More
3 Simple Ways How Installing Wood Fence Can Increase Your Home’s Value
Increasing your home’s value might seem like a daunting task sometimes. Fortunately, there is a supremely easy way to do it. In this blog we’ll talk about 3 simple ways how installing wood fence can increase your home’s value. But… Read More
The Best Types of Wood for Residential Fences
With regular maintenance, a wood fence has a lifespan of about 20 years. However, you can increase a fence’s life expectancy significantly if you pay upfront for higher quality wood. Some species of wood hold up much better than others…. Read More
