Wood fences can last a very long time if they are looked after properly. Your fence takes a beating from the weather, especially in the heat of the summer. An annual washing and sealing or staining is the best mode of action when maintaining the integrity of a beautiful wood fence. If you want to […]
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What To Do Before Your Fence Installation
Having a fence installed is a complicated process, but with Albaugh & Sons it’s made easy. It’s an exciting moment when your fence is completed and you can admire the privacy, and the beauty it brings to your overall landscape. However, before you reach completion, there are a few steps you need to take prior […]
How to Decorate Your Fence
Fences can have a number of benefits. Perhaps you want a privacy fence to keep out the gaze of peering neighbors or maybe you just want your dog to be able to enjoy your backyard without having to worry. Your fences don’t have to be all buttoned-down and professional though–you can have some fun with […]
Navigating Neighbors and Fence Installation
Adding a fence to your home may seem like the best thing to do, but fence installation can sometimes be the cause of issues between neighbors. You don’t want to cause ire from your neighborhood, so it’s best to plan your fence installation with them in mind. Good fences certainly can make for good neighbors, […]
What Plants Work Best For Fence Line Landscaping?
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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Residential Fencing: Choosing The Right Height
When it comes to residential fencing, you need the perfect height for your fence. You’re going to be seeing it just about every day and, as a result, there are a few things to consider when choosing the right height for your home’s fence. Don’t just think about material and style, but consider how tall […]
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Picket Fence Basics
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 […]
How to Maintain Your Aluminum Fence Gate
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 […]
Why You Should Opt for a Cedar Fence
You may have recently decided to get a fence installed, but you’re not sure what kind to invest in. Getting yourself a cedar fence has plenty of benefits. The usual benefits of fences apply, including bolstered security, a sense of privacy, and better safety. Cedar fences in particular have a lot of qualities that make […]
Fence Replacement Vs. Fence Repair
For many homeowners, the question may arise whether or not to repair your fence or just outright replace it. A lot of times cost is the biggest factor. Cutting corners with fence repair and replacing a continually problematic fence may end up biting you in the tail after long enough, so even if it seems […]
Which Fence is Best For Your Home?
There are plenty of fence options out there. From wood to composite, vinyl to iron, there’s no wonder that some homeowners can’t seem to make up their mind. When it comes to choosing a fence, do a bit of research on all of the materials. Are you looking forward to staining your new fence? Or […]
Why Do I Need a Fence?
Whether you’ve just moved into your home or you’ve lived there for years, it’s time to start thinking about how a fence could benefit your property. Despite the obvious safety that a fence can provide to homeowners with children and pets, what other ways can you benefit from having one installed? […]
