Adding a fence to your property can add up to $4,000 to the total value of your home, but only if you do it right. If you make certain mistakes, your new fence can become an expensive problem. Here are five mistakes some Houston companies make. #1) Failing to research the property line. If you … Continue reading 5 Mistakes Houston Homeowners Make When Ordering a New Fence
Wooden fences need TLC if they’re going to continue to look amazing. At a minimum, they need annual care in the summers. Wood is wood—even the best wood is prone to rot, mold, mildew, and grime. Protecting wood from moisture damage and mold is the goal of most of our summer care. Here are the … Continue reading Annual Care Tips for Your Wooden Fence
Chain link fences aren’t the prettiest fences. Yet they are extremely durable, versatile, and useful. Here are three times when a chain link fence is the right choice. #1) When Security is the #1 Concern There are many reasons to add a fence to your property, including privacy and curb appeal. But if you really … Continue reading When Should You Consider a Chain Link Fence?
Our customers often want to know if adding a fence to the home will help increase the value of the home. In many cases, this will depend on a number of different factors. Here are some considerations which can impact the amount of value your fence ultimately adds to your home. Does the fence add … Continue reading Will Adding a Fence Increase Home Value?
We’ve built plenty of vinyl farm and ranch fences for homeowners across Texas. Their classic white look and their sturdiness make them perfect for marking off pastures. Another great reason for vinyl fencing is that it’s built to last. A properly built and maintained vinyl fence can last up to 30 years. The trick, of … Continue reading How to Keep Your Vinyl Ranch Fence in Great Shape
Adding a custom gate to your property can increase its value and security. It can also help you personalize it, communicating your unique style, your house number, or anything else you want. When ordering a custom gate, you will have a big influence on the final design. Thus, there are some points to consider as … Continue reading What to Think About When Considering Custom Gate Design
Many people install fences so their children will have a safe, private place to play. Yet you won’t be able to create a genuinely safe play area if you don’t take the time to child-proof the fence. After all, children are resourceful. They can think of all kinds of ways to get into trouble, and … Continue reading How to Child-Proof a Fence
The odds of a major hurricane hitting Houston sits at 7%, and statistics tell us that Texans can expect an average of three hurricanes and tropical storms to hit over a four-year span. Since it’s hurricane season now, we thought we’d offer some insight into how hurricanes might impact your fence and whether there are … Continue reading How to Hurricane-Proof a Fence
The image of a home handyman painting a wooden fence is almost iconic, but painting a wooden fence doesn’t always offer the best results. Instead, we recommend a good oil-based stain. Why paint or stain a wooden fence at all? Natural wood is indeed beautiful, especially when it’s new. Nevertheless, wood is wood. Even the … Continue reading Staining a Wooden Fence vs. Painting One
You’ve got a lot to think about when determining the best fence for your home or business. You need to think about the amount of time you have to devote to the fence, what you want to use the fence for, and, of course, the ultimate aesthetics of the fence. While a wrought iron fence … Continue reading 3 Benefits of a Wrought Iron Fence
A vinyl fence is a relatively durable and low-maintenance fencing option, but you’ll still need to clean it at least once a year to keep it looking new. Dirt can leave your fence looking dingy, and algae and mildew can grow on fences if you give it enough time. Plus, vinyl fences can take some … Continue reading How to Clean a Vinyl Fence
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