An aluminum fence is a fresh alternative to wood, vinyl and wrought iron fences. When most people think of aluminum fences, they envision an unsightly chain link fence. New aluminum fencing sizes, styles and colors add maintenance-free beauty to the landscape. Increase security and save money by installing an attractive aluminum fence. Fence companies in …
As the old saying goes, “Good fences make for good neighbors”, however, building those good fences requires skill, knowledge and experience. Many ambitious do-it-yourselfers have discovered this the hard way. If you are thinking about building your own fences, be aware of these five common fence installation mistakes: Not Knowing Property Lines One of the …
There are no blanket laws covering CT fence regulations for the entire state. The regulations for residential fence construction fall under municipal planning commissions and city ordinances. State building code places a height cap of six-feet for CT residential fences and four-feet for retaining walls. The statewide planning department suggests not placing a fence directly …
If you have had your fence for several years, chances are your fence has seen better days. Countless years of exposure to the elements can take a toll on any structure, but fences are the most prone to deteriorating as the years add up. The average fence can sag, buckle, rust or develop rot from …
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Storm Damage Hurricanes and other extreme weather conditions such as winter storms can cause enormous damage to your home, including the fence that surrounds. Although you can always clear away the debris and rebuild the damaged areas, it is both smarter and less expensive to prevent as much of that damage as possible using good …
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During the hot and humid Connecticut summer, it is pleasant to have shaded walkways in the garden, where you can walk without the hot sun beating down on you. Pergolas are an attractive garden feature that can provide you with this much-needed shade. Walking beneath a pergola is a relaxing experience that can enhance the …
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Fences are both useful and ornamental for your home. They’re used to set boundaries between spaces in your lawn. To help keep your child or your pet from crossing a dangerous line—think pools, roads and hazardous work areas! A fence is also a great way to provide privacy and security for your home. Fence Installation is …
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Several factors influence the choice of fence material for your yard, garden, and home. Depending on the stylistic effects, location and purpose of your fence, each material provides its own pros and cons. Fences provide a way to create privacy, add flare to the outside of a home, and provide a functional and effective method …
Fencing is a necessity for most residential owners. However, installing a fence can be quite the process, especially when your landscape presents some challenges. One of those challenges will be the contour of the land. If you are situated in a hilly area and need to build a fence around your yard, there are certain …
Fencing is a fantastic way to add to the aesthetic appeal of your property and protect it at the same time. If you are considering installing or replacing your fence in Connecticut, consider what you want the fencing for. Is it ornamental, or to keep something in, or out of, your yard? Also, what type of fence …
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State of Connecticut Home Improvement Contractor License Number: 614438
Westchester, New York Home Improvement Contractor License Number: WC-18696-H07
