Fences are surprisingly resilient, but that doesn’t mean that you don’t need to prepare for snow and ice.
Cold weather is here, and there are many different considerations that you need to make when protecting different aspects of your landscaping and hardscaping against the elements. Fences are surprisingly resilient, but that doesn’t mean that you don’t need to prepare for snow and ice. How can you winterize your fence? (more…)
Read on for help choosing the best fencing material for the potentially snowy weather conditions we get in our area.
This area sees an amazing variety of weather conditions, from beautiful temperate springs (and the pouring rain they bring) to scorching summers and crisp falls. But this time of year, the thing on everyone’s mind is snow. We do get a pretty good dose of snow most years, and occasionally we get a winter that gives us way more than enough. While it is impossible to predict how much snow a year will actually deliver, we can predict how well your fence might survive the season. Read on for help choosing the best fencing material for the potentially snowy weather conditions we get in our area. (more…)
Today, we’ll be explaining why getting a vinyl fence is a smart choice for the winter season.
The cold weather is in full swing now, and that means you’ll be experiencing plenty of snow and hail as the weeks pass by. Even so, you might still be thinking about getting new installations done for your landscape, especially since many companies aren’t as busy during the winter season. One thing you might be thinking about getting is a new fence, but with so many materials to choose from, you might be struggling to determine what type of fence to get. We advise that you use vinyl fencing, especially during winter. Today, we’ll be explaining why getting a vinyl fence is a smart choice for the winter season. (more…)
Here are some of the most optimal fencing materials that’ll allow you to withstand the cold weather ahead.
When it comes to winter weather, there are a slew of different elements that can impact your fence. In fact, cold climates tend to be quite challenging for homeowners who have a fence installed around the perimeter of their property. The reality is, with either snow, sleet, frost, or ice, there are so many different frigid weather conditions that might wreak havoc on your fence. Ultimately, one of the best ways to make the most out of a fence is to invest in a material that can withstand the test of time — which means withstanding the various types of winter weather conditions that might find their way to your area within the next few months — or perhaps weeks. Here are some of the most optimal fencing materials that’ll allow you to enjoy your home with ease — and thereby withstand the cold weather ahead. (more…)
Here are some of the biggest reasons why you should choose autumn for your residential fencing projects.
Summer is a hard time of year to tackle many home improvement projects, as the weather is hot, and thunderstorms can throw a wrench in your plans. However, fall is an amazing time of year to install residential fencing. Here are some of the biggest reasons why you should choose autumn for your residential fencing projects. (more…)
Keep your fences in the best condition they can be in by being aware of what nature might throw at you.
As durable as your fence may be, extreme weather conditions can certainly take their toll. Whether that means snow or rain or wind or exposure to the sun, they can all end up causing damage in certain cases.
This depends on the material your fencing is made of and what kind of maintenance you perform, of course, but we want to provide you with a general rundown of how different kinds of weather conditions can damage a fence. Keep your fences in the best condition they can be in by being aware of what nature might throw at you. (more…)
Here are some tips on things you should do to maintain your vinyl fence this summer.
One of the main reasons that most people choose vinyl fencing over wooden fencing is that vinyl fencing is far easier to maintain. Wooden fencing requires routine cleaning, as well as periodic sealing by painting or staining to protect the wood from weathering, rot, and insects. Vinyl, on the other hand, requires almost none of that. Your vinyl fence is not completely maintenance-free but it is much lower maintenance than a lot of other materials for fencing. Here are some tips on things you should do to maintain your vinyl fence this summer. (more…)
For anyone with a wooden fence, here is how to keep it safe during winter.
We’re now in December, and the unforgiving cold of winter is starting to take a hold on our properties. Winter weather can be brutal, especially on wooden surfaces. If you have a wood fence, for example, you need to take measures to protect it during the winter season. For anyone with a wooden fence, here is how to keep it safe during winter. (more…)
Today, we will review different kinds of fencing materials so you can determine which one is best for rainy weather.
There are some places that just seem to get more rainy weather than others. If you’re trying to install a fence in a rainy climate, some materials just aren’t going to cut it. That’s why it’s important to know which materials are best suited for damp environments. So what’s the material you should use? Today, we will review different kinds of fencing materials so you can determine which one is best for rainy weather. (more…)
Today, we’re going to look at how leaves can cause damage to your fence and gate so you can stop this damage from appearing in the first place.
Leaves are one of the most captivating aspects of the fall season. They are a spectacle to watch as they fall from the trees around you, and they can be fun for kids as they jump into leaf piles. However, there are problems that these leaves can present, and one problem that can arise is damage on your fence and gate. Today, we’re going to look at how leaves can cause damage to your fence and gate so you can stop this damage from appearing in the first place. (more…)
