How Much Concrete per Fence Post: Is It Cheaper to Do It Yourself?
Have you decided to install your fence using concrete? Do you wonder how much concrete you will need? There are many things to consider regarding your do-it-yourself (DIY) fence installation and the use of concrete. According to an Angi survey in 2020, 24.7% of people in the United States have attempted a landscaping DIY project, […]
Common Fence Pests and How to Prevent Long-Term Damage to Your Fence
Most people aren’t a fan of bugs. You may already be cringing thinking about their creepy-crawly nature. If you dislike bugs, the most common fence pests will give you the creeps. That’s part of why you’ll want to be on the lookout for them, and get rid of them as early as possible. The last […]
Fence Cleaning: The Supplies, Steps, and More
It had been a few months since you installed your fence last August, but the Minnesota weather and elements were not kind to it. What was once a pure white fence now had dirt and grime. Caked mud covered the fence panels after the rain and snow. You knew you should have cleaned it, but […]
How To Choose The Right Fence Gate
You just got a brand new fence this summer, but by winter in Minnesota, you feel something is missing when you look at it. As the sun sets, you realize your beautiful fence disappears into the darkness. You want to put lights in your yard, but you aren’t sure what lights would work for your […]
Fence Removal
You recently moved into the perfect house here in Minnesota. The only problem is that the previous owners never maintained the fence. Now, it’s rotting away because of Minnesota’s harsh winters. So, you decide to remove the fence and replace it with something that matches the rest of the house. However, you aren’t sure what […]
How Deep Should A Fence Post Be
You own a house and have a family, whether that includes kids, pets, or maybe both. Either way, you’d like to have some security and privacy in your backyard. That means being able to trust the kids to play out there, letting your dog out with ease, or being able to relax by your pool […]
How To Choose A Commercial Fence Company
When choosing a commercial fence company, there are ways to test the company’s quality you are interested in. First, determine why you need a fence, what kind of fence you wish, and your budget. Nothing needs to be set in stone, but having a general idea is good. You will be spending some time with […]
How To Keep Dogs From Digging Under Fence
No fence is dog-proof, and dogs can start digging at any point. Digging is highly connected to the dog’s nature or a symptom of their needs. Some breeds are heavy diggers, such as hounds, huskies, and terriers. The bottom line is: digging is in every dog’s DNA. Your dog’s digging can also tell of their emotional […]
Best Pool Fence
Summertime is known for many things! From barbecuing to days out on the lake, you probably have your own traditions that you’re looking forward to this season. If you like swimming, you might have a pool of your own or you’re thinking about installing one. You might be wondering, what is the best pool fence? […]
How To Determine Who Owns a Fence
Fences and property lines often go hand-in-hand. Whenever you’re looking to build a fence on your property, knowing the boundaries of your property are important. You can’t build a fence outside of your own property. What about boundary lines, though? Normally these lines are owned by both parties of the properties that touch the boundary […]