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Mike and Son's Fencing
4.5(
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Serving Silver Lake, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very reasonable prices and very easy to work with. I recommend anyone needing fence work done to check them out."
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Interior Privacy Fence with Single Gate
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Mike and Son's Fencing (M&S Fence)
Gate Front

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Response time1 day
Response rate92%
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True Vinyl Fence Deck and Railing
3.5(
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Serving Silver Lake, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I so appreciate Thad's attention to detail, quality of work, and availability for questions. He and Cory did a fantastic job on the fence installation. We are very happy with the final result and have received many compliments on how good it looks. I highly recommend True Vinyl if you're looking for a job well done."
Response time3 days
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Stanleys Fencing
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Serving Silver Lake, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Stanleys Fencing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Fencing questions, answered by experts

Standard post spacing for shadowbox fences is 6 to 8 feet. This spacing ensures proper support for the heavy weight of overlapping pickets and prevents sagging between posts. However, areas with high winds, slopes, or unstable soil conditions may require closer spacing.

While they can be closer, the maximum distance between fence posts for residential fences is 8 feet. This ensures the panels are adequately supported by the fence posts. This is usually dictated by the width of the panel, which is typically between 5 and 8 feet. While narrower panels will require more posts, they’ll be lighter and easier to work with than wider panels that are the same height.

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.

The type of horse fence that’s most effective in the short term depends on your budget. Plastic fencing works as a temporary fence idea for those on a tight budget but doesn’t offer as much protection. Pipe fencing can be a short-term option as well. Despite its high cost, you can install and remove it easily if you need to relocate your pasture area.

A bamboo fence can last up to 20 years when properly installed and maintained. Bamboo is a durable material, but to get the most life out of it, you should clean and seal the fence every few years. Staining the bamboo can also restore the appearance if the color fades over time. Use screws to fasten the bamboo, rather than twine, to ensure the bamboo fence stays together longer.

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