Why Choose a Cedar Fence?

Cedar Privacy Fence

Cedar is a distinguishable wood, known for its reddish color, and is a common choice for residential fencing. What makes cedar the best choice for a wooden fence? Since cedar trees take a long time to grow, boards of this material are straight grain, meaning the grain is tight and without knots. This means the […]

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 […]

Don’t Sell Your Home, Until You Replace That Fence!

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Getting Ready To Sell Your Home? Don’t Forget That Fence! The housing market is finally on the mend, and it’s evident in West Michigan as well as elsewhere around the nation.  Close to 200,00 people live in the Grand Rapids metro area, recently ranked one of the best places to live in the US.  If you live in […]

Want Stylish, Modern Fencing for Your Home? 3 Popular Options

Since at least the 1950s, the idea of white picket fences has been synonymous with the American Dream of owning your own home, although some experts say it actually dates back even further, to the days of Huckleberry Finn and Mark Twain. Despite what most people think, and as the best fence companies will tell […]

3 Reasons for Hiring Fence Installation Companies

Good fence installation companies specialize in not only protecting and shielding your home but also making sure to do so in a way that’s aesthetically pleasing to look at from the in and outside. Whether you’ve just bought your first home, moved into a new place, or are even just thinking about renovating, finding a […]

Why You Need a Fence

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It’s winter and you may not be thinking about your outdoor space and landscaping. But now is the perfect time to start planning ahead for spring and summer. Fences make great additions to residential properties for a variety of reasons. We name a few below: 1. Security. If you want to add security to your home […]

Fencing Contracts

When you hire a contractor to install a fence in your yard, there needs to be a written agreement detailing the work, cost and other information to ensure both parties are on the same page. This is where a contract comes in handy. In general, the company you hire will have a contract for you […]

How are Fences Built?

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Most fences involve the same basic elements: posts placed into the ground; top, bottom and possibly middle rails; and back boards or panels depending on the design you want. Setting up the structure can be quite the task, meant for brave souls who hopefully have some construction experience.  If you are one of those brave […]

Durable Fencing

Are you looking for a fence that will stand the test of time; one that can hold solid against wind, rain, snow and more? Since this structure will be outside in the worst of what Mother Nature brings, some of the most popular fencing materials will begin to split, crack and/or rot over time. Regular […]

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 […]