The weather in Virginia is usually pleasant, but you never know what you’re going to get. After all, it’s not surprising when the forecast is wrong. So if you’ve been working on bringing your garden back to life only to… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘Fence maintenance’
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Inspecting Your Fence for Damage
Springtime has a long list of lawn-maintenance tasks. While you may consider your fence to be pretty low on that list, it is still important that you make sure everything is okay. Whether it’s made of vinyl, wrought iron, aluminum,… Read More
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Building a Wooden Fence That Won’t Rot
Now that spring is here, you might feel the bite of the home improvement bug. No, not that bug (as in termites that like to eat your wooden fences!) Instead, we mean that you want to build a fence. But… Read More
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Protecting Your Fence: Painting vs. Staining
Now that you have a brand new fence, you will want to make sure that it will last. Two of the most common methods for ensuring this are to paint your fence or stain it. Here’s a little bit more… Read More
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4 Things Wrong with Your Residential Fence
As fall continues and the month changes into November, you might notice some problems with your residential fence. This could mean one of two things: some simple repairs to patch up your fence, or a complete replacement. The replacement could be… Read More
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How to Maintain Your Wrought Iron Fence
Think for a minute what would happen if your chain link fence gave out. You would need to replace it, right? If you’re looking for something a bit more permanent, then wrought iron could be the choice for you. Here… Read More
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Help! There’s Mold on My Fence!
Condensation isn’t just a problem on windows. Believe it or not it can be a problem for your fence, too. Look out for signs of mold damage on your fence and address them as soon as possible. Here’s what you should… Read More
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Taking Care of Your Vinyl Fence
Vinyl fences are incredibly popular choices. While you might also hear them called plastic fences, that doesn’t mean they’re easy to break down. One of the great things about vinyl is that it is low-maintenance, but you still need to… Read More
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Fall Fence Maintenance Tips
Fall won’t really be here for another two weeks or so. Until then, we’re all still feeling the lingering summer heat. But as the fall approaches, it’s time to take a closer look at your fence. Here are some fence… Read More
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Taking Care of Your Fence All Summer Long
During the summer, you might be inclined to sit on your porch with a book, a hat, some sunglasses, and some iced tea. Who wants to break a sweat and break their back tending their landscapes and their fences? But… Read More