Temperatures and humidity go on the rise during the summer, and this affects many aspects of your home. One such area that gets impacted is your fence, and it doesn’t matter what material you use for your fence because you will have to prepare for the summer weather all the same. If you don’t partake […]
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Why You Should Use Wooden Fence Gates
If you have a wooden fence, chances are good that you also have a wooden gate. In some cases, however, people opt to forego wood, because they have the misguided notion that it is a weaker or less effective material. While it is true that wood is weaker than most metals, that doesn’t mean that […]
Why Exterior Painting is Best Done During Summer
Like most homeowners in the mid-atlantic, the summer months can be quite brutal — and come a lot quicker than expected. In fact, after spending most of the spring season inside with lower than normal temperatures, it’s finally time to enjoy the outdoors — especially if you have a home that has an outdoor living […]
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Problems with a Broken Fence
Fencing makes homes more secure. Reconsider this notion if you believe that a broken fence isn’t a big deal. Does your fence have a broken latch or severely damaged and missing sections? If “yes,” these issues can be a liability. Here are four ways a broken fence harms you, customers, or your family. […]
Figuring Out the Best Size For Your Decking
The size of your decking significantly impacts how you will utilize your outdoor living space. The size of your deck comes down to factors such as how you’d like your yard to function and how much of your yard you’re willing to maintain. It’s always best to choose your decking carefully because it’s frustrating to […]
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Vinyl Deck
Spring is still in full swing, and that means spending more time outdoors and enjoying the beautiful weather that spring provides. One way you might enjoy spring weather is by relaxing on your deck at home. These decks can last quite a long time with proper care, and the care you need to provide for […]
What Can Go Wrong During a Fence Installation
If you get a fence installed, you can improve your home’s security levels while also helping it look nicer. You’ll also raise the monetary value your home has when you already have a fence installed on the premises. For those getting fence installations done, though, you need to make sure you don’t make mistakes while […]
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Aluminum Fencing Vs. Vinyl Fencing
Are you looking for a way to keep your home safer, or perhaps trying to make your landscape look more appealing? In either case, a fence could be the perfect home addition if you don’t already have one. If you’re getting a fence, another question to ask yourself is what material to use for your […]
How to Help Paint Dry More Quickly
No one likes watching paint dry, much less do people like when it takes a long time. If you get a painting project done, you’ll want the drying process to go by as quickly as possible. When the drying process gets finished more quickly, you can attend to other matters around your house sooner. So […]
Why Painting in Sunlight Isn’t Advised
If you’re going to get a painting project done for your house, spring is one of the best seasons to do it. Spring provides some of the best weather conditions for these types of projects, making it easier to get your project finished successfully. One weather condition spring offers is sunlight, and while this weather […]
Vinyl Decks Vs. Wooden Decks
Back in the day, when people looked at decking materials, wood was always the first option that came to mind. While wooden decks are still highly popular to this day, a new decking material has begun to rise in popularity as well: vinyl decking. Both wood and vinyl decks have their merits, and there are […]
Why Chain-Link Fencing Can Be a Great Investment
Security is going to be a massive asset to any home, whether you have a young child or pet you don’t want wandering off, or you’re worried about having unwanted guests entering your yard. Whatever your reason may be, there is a solution that works quite well, and that solution is the installation of chain-link […]
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