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Q: What is the most affordable material for a garden fence?

• <div><p>Vinyl and chicken wire are both highly affordable materials for a DIY garden fence. Vinyl fences can cost as little as <b>$15 per linear foot</b> (perhaps less if you're installing it yourself). Chicken wire fences can cost as little as <b>$2 per linear foot</b>. Chicken wire is obviously more affordable, but if privacy is important to you, vinyl is the best option. </p></div>

Q: Do pressure-treated fence boards warp?

• <div><p>Yes, like other <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/why-pressured-treated-pine-popular-fence-posts.htm">types of wood fencing</a>, pressure-treated fence boards can warp. However, there are a few things you can do to reduce the likelihood of your fence warping. Sealing or staining your fence every few years, for example, can protect the wood against moisture, sun exposure, and temperature changes. </p></div>

Q: What type of wood is best for a split rail fence?

• <div><p>There are many <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-wood-fencing.htm">types of wood fencing</a> that you can choose from. For split rail fencing, the most common wood types are cedar, pine, black locust, and chestnut. The best wood for you will depend on if you like the way a certain wood looks and the availability of the wood type in your area.</p><p>Most of the wood types you can find at your local home improvement store are good choices since they all have rot-resistant properties or are pressure-treated with pesticides. If none of the wood options speak to the look you&rsquo;re going for, check out vinyl fencing.</p></div>

Q: What steps can I take to extend the lifespan of my chain link fence?

• <div><p>Clean regularly, inspect for rust, and tighten loose hardware to extend its lifespan.</p></div>

Q: What factors influence the cost of installing a new fence?

• <div><p>A fence costs from $1,500 to $4,000, depending on its material, size, and design.</p></div>

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I was stranded at the Hatteras Ferry Terminal Building on the NC Outer Banks with a car that would not start. The AWESOME Randy and sidekick talked to the mechanics at the shop at Hatteras Ferry who had looked at it, picked the needed part and drove from Nags Head to Hatteras and put in...
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Reviewed in December 2012
I have over the last 40 years been fairly successful in oiling my own machine and doing simple repairs, but this time it was way out of my league. I had taken the machine to a place in Kennesaw and all they wanted to do was sell me another expensive machine and said there were no parts...
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Reviewed in August 2012
LIke I said - this guy is awesome! In my opinion, I now have the prettiest house on the block!
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I called him early Sat morning, and he was here within an hour and a half. Prompt, courteous, professional.
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TJ was fabulous in checking out the area and telling me what needed to be done and gave me a great price to take care of what we needed to do. I have a gentleman living in my house in return for doing repairs, and he was able to do the repairs, but once this guy moves on, I will DEFINITELY use...
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Animal Fencing questions, answered by experts

Vinyl and chicken wire are both highly affordable materials for a DIY garden fence. Vinyl fences can cost as little as $15 per linear foot (perhaps less if you're installing it yourself). Chicken wire fences can cost as little as $2 per linear foot. Chicken wire is obviously more affordable, but if privacy is important to you, vinyl is the best option.

Yes, like other types of wood fencing, pressure-treated fence boards can warp. However, there are a few things you can do to reduce the likelihood of your fence warping. Sealing or staining your fence every few years, for example, can protect the wood against moisture, sun exposure, and temperature changes.

There are many types of wood fencing that you can choose from. For split rail fencing, the most common wood types are cedar, pine, black locust, and chestnut. The best wood for you will depend on if you like the way a certain wood looks and the availability of the wood type in your area.

Most of the wood types you can find at your local home improvement store are good choices since they all have rot-resistant properties or are pressure-treated with pesticides. If none of the wood options speak to the look you’re going for, check out vinyl fencing.

Clean regularly, inspect for rust, and tighten loose hardware to extend its lifespan.

A fence costs from $1,500 to $4,000, depending on its material, size, and design.

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