Cedar Board on Board Fence Installation

June 4, 2020 4:55 pm | A1 Fence | Fencing Tips, Types of Fences

A board on board fence comes with a lot of unique advantages. First, they offer outstanding privacy because they typically fill all the gaps between fence boards. They’re also visually appealing and they go with most home styles. Another advantage of installing a cedar board on board fence is that they offer incredible strength and security. They’re tall, difficult to climb, and sturdy, which means intruders are likely to ignore your yard, going in search of a softer target instead. Then there’s all the benefits of cedar itself: insect resistance, rot resistance, mold resistance, and of course that amazing cedar..

4 Mistakes Homeowners Make When Buying a Fence

August 29, 2019 4:10 pm | A1 Fence | Fencing Tips

Fences are an iconic part of homeownership. They can help you carve out a little outdoor sanctuary that’s all your own. They can protect your children and your pets. If you have a pool, they protect the neighborhood kids, too. But as simple and as straightforward as a fence might seem to be, building one does come with some common pitfalls. Failing to research the property line. You may think you know exactly where your property line is, but you should never assume. And you need to be thinking about building the fence just inside the line. If you build..

Your Fence Building Checklist

January 18, 2017 3:31 pm | A1 Fence | Fencing Tips

Building a fence isn’t like making other improvements on your property. You can paint a living room, fix your plumbing, and swap out your appliances without consulting anyone else, but fences impact the entire community. If you don’t talk to the right people before you get started you may find yourself having to rip out your fence before you begin. That’s why we wanted to put together this handy checklist, so you’d know exactly what to do. 1. Talk to your neighbor. Why would your neighbor get to weigh in on YOUR new fence? First, you both need to agree..