Entries by Straight Line Fence

Ornamental Aluminum Fences – Beautiful AND Safe!

Ornamental aluminum fencing is often thought of more as a nice-looking decoration to add to your outdoor space, rather than functional in protecting your home. While it’s true that this material makes a beautiful style fence, that doesn’t mean it is weak. Aluminum fences are available in countless sizes, shapes and designs that can enclose […]

Before Painting Your Fence…

Your wood fence is a lovely addition to your home, but from time to time you will have to refinish and repaint it. This not only keeps it looking great, but can prevent damage from insects and rot. How often do you need to be painting your fence? Experts recommend to finish and paint every […]

How to Care for a Fence in the Fall in 3 Easy Steps

There’s a chill in the air, you can smell a pumpkin spice latte around every corner, and the evenings are finally the perfect temp for family bonfires. The changing seasons are certainly one of the best perks of living in Michigan. As our Fall weather sets in, and we begin to remember that Winter is […]

Comparison of Fencing Materials

What kind of fence do you want? One that is cheaper, or more durable, or more versatile? Fortunately, you have many options to choose from – we lay them all out, pros and cons included, below. WOOD Pros: Natural appearance Versatile styles Can be finished with stain or paint Looks great with virtually any style […]

Why Choose Straight Line Fence?

With so many fencing contractors in the area, it can be overwhelming when faced with the decision of who to choose to work for you. So why should you hire Straight Line Fence for your fencing installation or repair? Family Owned While other contractors may have a cookie-cutter approach to apply to all clients, we […]

What are the Best Materials for Privacy Fences for your Home?

If you’re looking for a privacy fence, then here’s a fact that won’t surprise you: U.S. zoning committee experts have found that 80-90% of the applications for new fences they receive are for stockade-style privacy fences. So is our nation being overcome by a wave of busybody neighbors and peeping Toms? Not quite. Privacy Fences […]

Myths About Vinyl Fencing

When starting a fencing project, it is important to know the materials you are working with. Vinyl fencing has become increasingly popular, but there are common misconceptions people have about this up-and-coming choice in fencing. MYTH #1: Vinyl fencing looks cheap Poly vinyl fencing of high quality adds a fresh, clean appearance to any property. […]

Choose the Fence Materials that are right for you!

Benefits and Comparison of Fence Materials Fencing can both beautify and define your property. So choosing what best suits your property and your preferences through looking at the comparisons can greatly help you in finding the best one without any hassles and knows what each can bring to you. There will be four different types […]