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Monday, October 20, 2014

Tips and Tricks for Wood Fence Repair

Well-maintained exterior fencing adds value and beauty to anyone's home. To ensure you have a fence you'll love for years to come, we're sharing a few tips and tricks where fence repair is concerned. 



Increased property value. Though a more subtle benefit of fence repair, an updated fencing structure adds value to your home. 

Consistency. Fence repair adds more value and benefit to a home when the fence style and design is kept consistent. Replacing individual parts can be tricky, as it becomes obvious which parts are newer than others. Consider taking pieces from a less visible spot to repair obvious problems in your fencing and replace the hidden parts with new components. 

Rotting. Contact with the ground makes rot a popular reason for fence repair needs. Generous amounts of wood preservative will help eliminate this problem from spreading after loose fence components are secured with wood scrap or metal braces. 

Replacement. A wood fence typically lasts about 20 years with regular maintenance. If your fence is older than this and has seen its fair share of repairs, consider a new fence installation. Today, there are many more fencing options available with longer life expediencies than there was decades ago. 

For assistance with your wood fencing, call Fence Factory. Our custom wood shop and #1 grade cedar makes it possible for us to deliver the fencing solutions you need. To receive more homeowner tips and tricks, LIKE us on Facebook and FOLLOW us on Twitter.

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Benefits of #1 Grade Cedar Fencing

Fairfield County or Westchester County homeowner in need of cedar fencing? At Fence Factory, we manufacture our own cedar fencing with #1 grade cedar only!



Other than cedar's exceptional resistance to weather and insect damage, there a number of benefits that come with choosing cedar. Not only is cedar extremely durable, especially in comparison to other woods, it's natural oils reduce rotting.


Also, this fully bio-degradable and aesthetically pleasing wood choice is easy to install and does not require chemical treatment as post-installation maintenance. Cedar wood fencing is definitely a home design element homeowners can enjoy for years and years.


For more on cedar fencing pros, cons and maintenance, click here.


Ready for your cedar fencing installation? Call Fence Factory today!


Fence Factory Inc. is the leading supplier of fences in New York's Westchester County and Connecticut's Fairfield County. Fore more information on the services we offer, visit our website or call us at (203) 324-3654. For updates on fencing products, installations and more, connect with us on social media. LIKE us on Facebook and FOLLOW us on Twitter.