Mind Your Manners

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, putting up a fence is great for you, but may not sit so well with the surrounding neighbors. We give you a lesson in fence manners here. Discussing the fence. There is no excuse for keeping the fence a secret. Since the structure will be visible on and […]

Vinyl or Aluminum?

You’ve narrowed your fence options down to vinyl and aluminum. Which one should you choose? Both are great options, but the material that will be best for you depends on what you want from the structure. We break it down here for you! Ease of installation: Both aluminum and vinyl fences are relatively simple to install, […]

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors

Here are some shots of a custom cedar wood privacy fence.  This style of fence is built in between posts.  It looks the same on both sides and is sure to please your neighbor.  The fence is accentuated by optional post caps.    

Reasons to Install a Fence

There are many benefits to installing a fence: Privacy and Security: Fences keep yourself, your family and your possessions blocked from unwanted company. Curb Appeal: A well-kept and attractive fence will not only look nice to those who pass by your home, it will add value to your property. People looking for a new home want to […]

Know the Difference

Fences and railings, basically the same thing, right? Wrong! Although they appear the same, there are functional and design discrepancies between railings and fences that set them apart from one another. If you are thinking of putting up a barrier, knowing the contrasts is important. To start, fences are usually put up for the purpose […]

Straight Line Fence Hits Another Home Run

Plainfield Township, Northview Public Schools, and Straight Line Fence are teaming up to update DW Richardson’s little league fields. Read more at below link: http://plainfield.wzzm13.com/news/community-spirit/201233-additions-planned-dw-richardson-park

Exterior Handrails

Especially during cold winters, handrails are an attractive addition to outdoor steps as well as a vital safety feature for people who occupy or visit your home. Year round, handrails provide extra safety for seniors or others requiring extra assistance. During the winter season, snow and ice accumulate on ground surfaces, including the exterior walkways […]

Defining Boundaries at the Best Western

Here are some photos of a custom built, treated dog eared, wood fence at the Best Western in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dog eared wood fence is an affordable option for boundaries, where privacy is a concern.  Commercial and industrial properties have different fence ordinances than residential lots, so it may be possible to go with […]

Temporary Fencing At The New VA Outpatient Clinic In Wyoming

Thanks to our friends at Manhattan Construction, we will be installing the fence around the new VA Outpatient Clinic in Wyoming, Michigan.  Here are some current photos of the post driven, temporary, construction fencing around the work site.  We will be posting updates as the project progresses. Read all about the new VA Outpatient Clinic. […]

Horsing Around With The Kent County Sheriff Department

We just finished putting the final touches on the outdoor fence enclosures this week, at the new Equestrian Training Center, in Rockford, Michigan.  Here are a few pictures of the finished product, three rail polyvinyl horse fence. Read all about the new Equestrian Training Center for the Kent County Sheriff Department below: http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2013/10/kent_county_sheriff_to_unveil.html http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2011/11/kent_county_sheriffs_departmen_9.html http://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2013/11/kent_sheriffs_mounted_unit_in.html