Not Just for Show: 8 Ways a Chain Link Fence Beats the Proverbial White Picket Fence

Posted on 10 April 2017

If you have your heart set on a quaint white picket fence surrounding your home, you may very well be setting yourself up for a big disappointment in the future. While it may look like something from a Norman Rockwell painting for the first few years after installation, a wood fence will create a lot more work and expense for you than a chain link fence. The following benefits of chain link will likely convince you to pass on the picket and opt for something more lasting and useful, instead. [Read More]

6 Standards For Maintaining Your Cedar Wood Fence

Posted on 3 April 2017

If you have chosen cedar wood fencing for your garden, you have made a good choice. The properties of cedar wood fencing makes it favorable for outdoor use, due to its durability and resistance to rotting and warping. It is also more resistant to pest infestations than many other species of wood. However, there are several rules you should follow to keep your cedar wood fence in tip-top shape and looking like new. [Read More]

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Fences Are Important for Safety Today

When I was growing up, our home had a tall wooden privacy fence around the back yard and we had a wrought-iron fence around the front. I never really thought of them much as a child because I was just so used to them being there. After I graduated from college and finally had enough savings to buy my first home, I found one I loved that had no fences surrounding it. I noticed right away that I just didn't feel as safe in it as I did in my parents house due to the lack of fencing! I then put a lot of research into fence options and which were the most secure today. I feel that a lot of this research can benefit others, so I decided to start a blog to share it all. Come back soon for fence tips and advice!

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