Fence line landscaping may be the best addition to your fences. While fences are a beautiful way to improve how your home looks and feels, you may want to soften the harshness of this hardscaping with some plants. You can use them to set a stylistic theme for your yard or to add to the […]
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For some people, the difference between wood decking and composite decking is simply a matter of traditional versus contemporary. Wood decks are simple, rustic, and feel nostalgic in a way, whereas composite decks are low-maintenance and sleek. This is an oversimplification of the actual differences between the two, however, and when choosing between wood decking […]
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Good curb appeal isn’t just about sprucing up your yard, it impacts how much you can eventually sell your home for. The first impression of a home matters most, and that is especially true in the digital age, where homebuyers may be looking at your home on online real estate websites. If your home doesn’t […]
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You may be considering remodeling your basement, kitchen, or bathroom. You may even be thinking about going the DIY route and doing all of your own remodeling. After all, you could always save some money and you think you’re pretty handy. The reality is that hiring a remodeling contractor allows for peace of mind. At […]
Let’s imagine that you’re trying to install a brand new fence in your yard but there’s just one problem – the big tree you’ve been dreading for years. “No problem,” you think, and grab a chainsaw to chop the sucker down. Still, you’re left with an ugly stump blocking your fence from coming to fruition. […]
Picket fences are ubiquitously used as symbols for American life. Few things, save for a classic apple pie, have become as closely tied to the image of the American dream than a white picket fence. How did the picket fence gain its status, and why should you get one? Here at Albaugh & Sons, we […]
If you’re looking at lumber options for whatever projects you may have in mind, you may have come across the term “pressured-treated wood.” Pressure-treated wood is softwood that is infused with chemical preservatives to protect against rot from moisture or insects. The process is pretty simple: you place wood into a depressurized holding tank, which […]
At Albaugh & Sons, we’ll help you through every step of the fence installation process. If you’ve got some questions about how it works, we’re here to help. Before getting a fence installed, there are a few things you must do. You might be ready to get your privacy fence up and functioning, but being […]
Your basement remodel might be the final step in completing your home theater plans or opening up a guest bedroom, but there are a few common mistakes people make that can be devastating. Basements carry a lot of moisture. So before getting your lighting down right, and picking out the perfect sectional sofa, make sure […]
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You’ve decided you want to spruce up your old bathroom into something completely new. There are a ton of ways to go about this–a fresh paint job, a couple of added features, maybe even custom cabinets. We’ve discussed some of our favorite bathroom remodel trends of 2017 before, but what about the basics? There are […]
The nice part about having a vinyl fence is that they’re super low maintenance. It can be easy to throw a vinyl fence up and hope for the best, but they will eventually require some cleaning. But don’t worry! Cleaning a vinyl fence is easy, and here at Albaugh & Sons, we want to provide […]
Your aluminum fence gate adds a lot of character to your yard, but you can’t let the beauty of your fence gate make you forget that it still–like the rest of your fence–needs to be maintained regularly. Aluminum fences typically require much less maintenance than other kinds of fences, but nonetheless, these ornamental fence gates […]
