2 Ways To Make Your Backyard Gate More Secure For Children

Posted on 6 April 2017

If you have children and you have a fenced-in backyard, then this is likely going to be a great place for them to spend their time outdoors. Having a fence is going to make your backyard much safer than an open area, and adding a gate to the yard is going to make it even more safe. However, a gate in and off itself doesn't mean that your child is going to be safe. [Read More]

Ideas for Saving Money on Your New Fence

Posted on 4 April 2017

If you need a new fence but have a tight budget, there are a few things you can do to save money on supplies and installation. Even if you can't install the fence yourself, you might be able to save money if you buy the supplies yourself when they are on sale and then hire a contractor to install the fence. Here are some other things to think about that affect the cost of having a new fence installed. [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]

Want To Make Your Fence Stand Out? 3 Design Ideas To Discuss With A Fencing Contractor

Posted on 31 March 2017

If you ended up with a home that does not have a fence, you may have been thinking about adding one since the day you moved in. If you are finally ready to start this process, you likely have thought about the many ways that you can have one built until you came up with an idea that you loved. It may be your goal for the fence to stand out and act as a focal point of the entire property, so it must look bold. [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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