Wood and Cedar Fencing
A privacy fence creates a secure, quiet outdoor space while increasing property value and curb appeal. For busy homeowners, it’s a practical investment that improves comfort, safety, and everyday peace of mind.
Iowa contractor Micah Taintor explains why most fence posts don’t need concrete despite popular belief. Concrete creates yard mess, increases frost heave risk (posts can push several inches out of the ground), and makes repairs expensive. Mechanical driving 3-4 feet deep works better for most residential fences, including chain link, wood, vinyl, and ornamental steel fencing.
The right pool fence protects your family while enhancing the look of your outdoor space. Explore practical pool fence ideas that balance safety, visibility, durability, and style for modern backyards.
Cedar tone remains one of the most popular fence stain colors for homeowners. Learn why it enhances natural wood beauty, improves durability, and keeps cedar fences looking rich and well-maintained for years
Choosing between pre-stained and on-site fence staining affects durability, appearance, and maintenance. Learn the key differences so you can select the best option for protecting and enhancing your wood fence.
Choosing the right fence depends on your goals for privacy, security, durability, and style. Explore the most popular fencing options to find the best investment for your property.
Watch this video or read the article below here! Transcript Traditionally, wood fences are made of, well, wood. A drawback to a wood fence is that the posts themselves tend to degrade at ground level, either due to moisture, or bugs, or both. So several years ago, we started using what is called a Postmaster,…