Many Long Island homeowners want to improve the look and curb appeal of their property with a fence — but whether they want a classic white picket style-fence or something else entirely, there are plenty of pros and cons to consider when choosing a material for a new fence.
Repainting an old chain-link fence can revitalize the look of your yard and prolong the life of your fence. Because most chain-link fences are made of galvanized steel, wind, rain and extreme temperatures can cause the fence to eventually break down and rust. Painting a chain-link fence can be a simple process, but it’s important to properly prepare the surface first. Without proper preparation, the new paint may flake and more rust may develop.
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Constructing a sturdy wooden fence requires patience, skill and knowledge to name but a few things.
If you are thinking about constructing one yourself, you may want to look at the benefits of hiring a fencing contractor.
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If you have had the same fence for a while, you can consider getting a new one. There are so many benefits you enjoy especially when you have a professional fence company do the job. You do not have to go for the same old common picket fences that everyone else has. There are custom fences that you can get to replace yours.
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Residential yard fencing comes in an often bewildering selection of sizes, materials and styles, although vinyl is one of the most widely used. Properly installed and maintained, it can not only provide privacy and security, but also add value to your property. If you are installing residential yard fencing, there are several things to consider – its appearance, durability and the amount of maintenance needed.
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The type of fence you choose to surround your home can have a big impact on the overall look of your house and yard. There are many types of fencing from which to choose. Some give your home and yard optimum privacy and security, while others are used mostly for looks. Consider what you want your fence to achieve before choosing which type works best for you.
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Continental Fence is the Premier Long Island Fence Company for Both Quality and Cost! Get a decorative, functional and beautiful upgrade to your residential or business property when you contact Continental Fence, your Long Island Fence Company in East Northport, NY. We work with clients to deliver precisely what they […]
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Years ago aluminum fencing meant a boring and plain look. This is no longer the case due to the huge variety of colors and styles now available. Call Continental Fence to personally address the wide array of lovely options for your fenced Long Island home.
Q. What is the best wood for a fence, in term of economics and durability? The fence will be subjected to both hot and cold weather. If I decide to use CCA-treated lumber, can I paint it or should it just weather? What is the best way to set the posts? Should they be surrounded with concrete or gravel?
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Cedar fence posts have a number of advantages including durability and aesthetic appeal. Alternatives can include lumber like pressure treated pine, as well as concrete, engineered wood, or plastic posts. People interested in cedar fence posts can usually find them at a home supply store or lumber yard, and it is possible to order custom sizes for special jobs. Contractors who install fencing can also take charge of obtaining supplies, for people who don’t want to make arrangements on their own.
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