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 isn’t the best choice for everyone, there are significant benefits that make it the perfect choice for many. Here are three reasons why you should consider making your next fence a wrought iron fence.

#1) Beauty

Even a plain wrought iron fence is a gorgeous, traditional option for your home. Yet one of the benefits of wrought iron is that the fence may be fashioned into any number of gorgeous designs.

If you would like to adorn your property with customized, ornamented fencing, wrought iron is the choice.

#2) Durability

Shopping for longevity? Wrought iron can last up to 50 years if properly maintained. Proper maintenance means keeping them clean and guarding them from rust.

Even so, most wrought iron fences only need attention every six months to one year, ensuring you’ll have plenty of time to tackle everything else on your plate.

This makes them a great choice for homeowners and business owners who don’t want to spend a lot of time fussing with their fence but who nevertheless want a lot of value for their investment.

#3) Security

Build a tall enough wrought iron fence, and potential miscreants will find it very difficult to bypass, especially when combined with one of our automatic gates.

They’re smooth and difficult to climb. You can also adorn the top of the fence with spikes or other decorations that offer both aesthetic benefits and protective ones. This benefit can be especially important when using your fence to protect a swimming pool, as it does a good job of discouraging children and teens from climbing your fence to play in the pool.

If providing your property, family, or business with security is the primary reason why you’re building a fence, then you’ll want to seriously consider the wrought-iron option.

Ready to install your wrought iron fence?

At Lone Star Fence and Construction, we’re well known for the workmanship and beauty of our custom railings and wrought iron fences.

If you’re ready to invest in a gorgeous new fence that will last for decades, call (832) 925-3347 to schedule a quote.