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Tag: vinyl fence

How to Care for Your Vinyl Fence

If you’ve chosen to surround your property with a vinyl fence, you likely value durability, quality, and ease of maintenance. You will never need to re-paint or stain a vinyl fence, and this type of fence lacks some of the risks that are present with wood and wrought-iron fences, such as rotting and cracking. However,…
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How to Winterize Your Fence

Every homeowner knows that there are steps that need to be taken each winter to prepare your property to face the cold. Depending on where you live, and the type of house you live in, these steps will all be different. Many of us begin buying salt, checking our generators, and pulling the winter clothes…
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3 Low Maintenance Fencing Options for Busy Homeowners

Having a fence to protect your property may save you an immense headache, but what about when your fence becomes a headache? Just like other outdoor fixtures, most fences require regular upkeep and maintenance. Many fences need to be repainted, washed, stained, or scraped, depending on the material they’re made from. Some fences may even…
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What’s the Best Fence Type for Your Pool? Here are 7 Options.

Summer is here! In Kentucky, summer means long days, barbecues, no school, and if you’re a pool owner, days by the water. Chances are, you’ve been waiting all year to uncover your pool and let the fun begin. However, as a pool owner, there are also some hazards you should constantly watch out for– maintenance…
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5 Unexpected Benefits of Vinyl Fences

If you’re one of the 65.8% of Americans who own residential property, you likely are always on the lookout for home renovations that can enhance your home. While interior remodeling is always a good choice, you need to keep your home exterior looking sharp, too. Having an attractive exterior ensures that people see you as high-class and…
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Dogs, and Cows, and Horses- Oh My! Knowing What Fencing Is Right for Your Pet

According to a recent poll, the US is leading the world in the number of dogs kept as pets, with nearly 70 million. We are also first in birds, cats, and fish.  Are you sure that you’re meeting all of your pets’ needs?  You probably have food, walks, and affection covered, but what about your backyard? If you’re…
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The Science Behind Fence Construction That Lasts

Putting up a fence isn’t as simple as chucking wood at the ground and connecting the thicker bits with thinner bits. Constructing a fence is a slow-motion arm wrestling match against the force of gravity and decay.  The key to solid fence construction is understanding the balance of forces acting on each piece placed. The…
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How to Clean a Vinyl Fence the Right Way

One of the benefits of vinyl fencing is that it’s low maintenance. It does, however, require an occasional cleaning. Find out how to clean a vinyl fence here.

What Type of Fence Lasts the Longest? A Comparative Guide

You know the popular saying, good fences make good neighbors? There is lots of truth to that old adage. Whether you need to replace an old fence or want to install one for the very first time, you want to make a wise investment. In this article, we will discuss all the types of fence options. What…
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7 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Residential Fence Contractor

Is your fence fading or warping? Is it starting to look like something off the cover of a mystery novel? It may be time for a new fence. And there was never a better time to install a great fence for an excellent price. When you’re in the market for a residential fence contractor, you’ll…
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