Archive for 'Fence types' Category
The warm weather is finally here, it is time to start thinking about those spring projects you want to get done. A fence is a great way to add beauty and privacy to your home. You also, won’t have to worry about the kids or pets, and they also create a peaceful getaway. The Fencing […]
Whether you’re choosing the best fence for a community park or fencing in your own park-like backyard, sometimes a privacy fence isn’t the best fence to fit your needs. Fences are good for more than just privacy. A fence can keep kids and pets in safe areas and keep out unwanted people and animals. If […]
Along with wood, aluminum, and chain link, you may be considering a vinyl fence for your yard. Vinyl fencing has become very popular recently because of its many positive features. When installed by a knowledgable and professional fence company, vinyl fences are visually attractive, low maintenance, and may even come with a lifetime warranty.If you’re […]
The internet is a great place to find home improvement and decor ideas. Many stores’ websites have inspirational galleries where you can take a look at decoration ideas and purchase items to replicate what you see in the photos. Bloggers such as Vintage Revival and The Design Confidential have inspirational photos, tips and tricks, and […]
Now that your taxes are finished for the year (hopefully) and you’re receiving a reasonably large refund (hopefully), it’s time to decide what to do next! Saving the money is always a good option, but if you’ve got some home improvements to do now could be the perfect time. Spring is a great time to […]
Choosing the right fence for your home is an important decision, especially if you have dogs. Not all pet owners will need a fence, and there are options such as invisible fences that some people prefer, but there are definite cons to invisible fences. Privacy fences, whether wood or vinyl, are often a good choice for […]
Whether you own a business or have property in which you store goods, protecting your investment from intruders is a top priority. There are several options to consider when it comes to protecting your commercial property, you may choose one or more than one, depending the size of the property, its location, and what needs protecting.Security […]
After the long-awaited win by the Chicago Cubs recently, local sports leagues might be inspired to spruce up their athletic fields for the upcoming season. Fences play an important role in the design of an athletic field, whether it be baseball, tennis, or football.Athletic field fences must separate fans from players, so that spectators aren’t easily […]
If you live near a busy street, noisy neighbors, or have an external air condition near your patio, you may be considering a fence that buffers noise. When considering which fences will provide the most sound reduction, it may help to think of a fence like a house. A thick, solid wall in your home is going […]
Budget is an important consideration for all home improvements and a fence is no different. A fence provides many short-term and long-term benefits. When considering your budget, of course the dollar amount you want to spend is of primary concern, but you may also consider the value of your investment and how much longevity the […]
A few weeks ago we detailed the types of wooden fences. It’s really only fair that we do the same for vinyl. Vinyl fences are a solid choice for several reasons. They’re accepted by many HOA committees, they require very little maintenance, and beautifully complement a variety of home styles.Privacy. As the name suggests, a vinyl […]
Chain link fences don’t often get a lot of love. It’s true, they don’t have the visual charm of a wood, vinyl, or aluminum fence, but they’re functional, affordable, and can blend into the right environment, providing security without a lot of visual bulk.Chain link fences are often used to enclose public spaces, such as sports […]
Humans and dogs both benefit from being outside, playing in a yard. A fence will help to keep Fido safe, but is it better to go with an electric dog fence or a traditional wood, vinyl, aluminum, or chain link fence? Here are pros and cons to both:Electric dog fence An electric dog fence (also known […]
If you’ve settled on a warm, welcoming wooden fence to augment your home, you have just one more decision to make. There are several types of wooden fences to choose from. Here, we’ll delve into each, describing the style, uses, and benefits of each type of wooden fence.Stockade. A stockade fence is made up of tall side-by-side […]
A wooden fence provides a traditional, natural enhancement to any property. Fences made from wood feel homey, warm, and welcoming, while providing extra privacy and security for your property. At Fence Central in Central Florida, all of our wood fences are custom built onsite, ensuring that only the finest materials go into your fence. Pre-built wooden […]
Fences are beautiful and add curb appeal to your home, but are they worth the investment? You may be wondering what the purpose of a fence is and whether it’s worth getting a fence. Here are some of the top reasons you should consider getting a fence. Privacy & security. Fences act as a visual […]
In the last blog post, we discussed how effective vinyl fences are for ranches. Vinyl has several benefits over traditional wooden fences, especially for fencing in large areas of land. For example, vinyl fences don’t require staining or painting and won’t rot.There are several different styles of ranch rail vinyl fences, each coming with its own height […]
Ranch fencing keeps domesticated animals contained and safe while helping to keep out predicators or other wild animals that may be disruptive. In the past, wood and barbed wire may have been the only options for enclosing fields. Today, vinyl fences are often used. Vinyl fences need very little maintenance, making them a natural choice for enclosing […]
If you’ve chosen a wooden fence for your home, you’ve made a great choice. Wooden fences are excellent for added privacy and security. You may be tempted by pre-built wooden fences at big box hardware stores. These 8-foot fence sections can often be seen displayed outside and may seem like a bargain compared to a […]
2016 is almost here! As you make your list of New Year’s resolutions, consider adding home improvement to the list. Slowly improving your home over time spreads out the financial investment and results in higher resale value when you’re ready to sell your home. At any point in time there may be hundreds of homes on […]
As winter approaches, it’s a good time to consider whether your pool needs a new fence enclosure. Florida law requires that residential swimming pools be enclosed or covered for safety to prevent accidental drownings. As the pool won’t get as much use during the next few months, it would be the perfect time to install […]
Aluminum fences look great, it’s true. Their clean lines and stately appearance lend an air of sophistication to homes while still allowing visibility through the bars. Aluminum fences can also come with details along the top or sides that complement the detailing of your home or garden.Aluminum fences are good for more than just looks, […]
Chain link fences are popular for a variety of reasons. They’re sturdy, inexpensive, provide a safe area for children and pets to play in, and allow visual access to outside surroundings. Chain link fences are available in different heights and gauges to meet property owners’ needs. All chain link fences are galvanized. Galvanization is the process […]
Vinyl and aluminum fences are both excellent choices in their own rights. If you’re grappling with the decision of which to get between the two, here are some considerations that may help you choose. Color and style Both aluminum and vinyl fences come in a variety of styles. From small and ornamental to tall and […]
A fence adds value and functionality to your home. Choosing a fence that complements the style of your home also adds beauty. Here are some ideas for different styles of fences. If you don’t see what you like here, give us a call. Fence Central in Haines City can custom build the fence of your dreams. […]
Choosing the right fence for your home can be a difficult decision. You may start by considering the benefits and drawbacks of the different fence materials. Vinyl fences are beautiful, sturdy, and low-maintenance. They don’t rot, splinter, blister, or warp. Since vinyl fences are manufactured, they come in a wide variety of styles and colors and many […]
There are lots of good reasons to install a fence. You may want to increase the curb appeal of your home, increase privacy and security, reduce noise, or keep kids and pets safely in the yard. Chances are, your reason for wanting a fence is multi-faceted. Knowing why you want a fence can help you to choose the […]
There are many reasons you may want a fence. Each is specific to the type of space you have and what or who you’re trying to keep in or out. Here are a few common scenarios and styles of fences that may suit your needs. Need: PrivacyYour home is close to your neighbor’s, backs up […]

