How do you make a deck gate not sag?

• <div><p>You can use a few different tactics to prevent your deck gate from sagging. Aside from using strong, rot-resistant woods, introducing a diagonal element—such as a tension rod or solid piece of wood to act as a brace—across the gate will offer better support. You can also use rigid joists to prevent the gate from sagging.</p></div>

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Q: What is a board on board fence?

• <div><p>A board on board fence is a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-of-fences-pros-cons.htm">type of privacy fence</a> that uses overlapping vertical boards to keep onlookers from seeing into the fenced yard. Typically made of wood, board on board fences are more expensive than other privacy fences because they use more materials and require more complex construction.</p></div>

Q: What advantages do vinyl or PVC fences offer over traditional materials?

• <div><p>Vinyl or PVC fences offer low-maintenance features, weather resistance, and diverse style options, ideal for security and privacy without extensive upkeep.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between a fence and a privacy fence?

• <div><p>All fences offer some degree of privacy, but standard perimeter fences may not be designed with that in mind. Dedicated privacy fences, however, tend to enclose smaller areas and feature more high-end materials that truly emphasize seclusion and comfort. Additionally, privacy fences typically offer fewer gaps to peek in through than standard fences, though you can likely adjust that to suit your preferences. </p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of a commercial wood fence?

• <div><p>Wood fences provide privacy, security, and aesthetic appeal for commercial properties.</p></div>

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Reviewed in December 2022
Mark and his helper Jeff did a great job on my privacy dog run fence for me dog although I could get that one gate door. Lol but other then that great work.
Boothroyd Construction
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Reviewed in April 2022
Rodney is very personal and professional. Kept us informed and did what he said. My fence looks amazing!! Highly recommend
B.I.C. Business Services, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
Very friendly and accommodating, helped us figure out a solution to secure a screened porch for our dogs and expand the fenced yard
Me And The Boys LLC
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Reviewed in March 2021
They did a great job in installing our fence. Both the removal of the old fence and the installation of the new one.
Big Dog Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2019
He bids the job and does the work himself. He was here all week fixing horse fences and Welding excellent job. He is kind and courteous and knowledgeable I am a Louisburg Kansas senior citizen and I appreciate his work and his honesty and good personality
McDaniel's Welding & Fence
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Reviewed in December 2018
It could not have gone better, Mike was excellent with my dog and continued to work with us until we achieved a positive result. Amondo who installed the fence did a great job. He had to hand-dig several areas on our property due to the rocks and large tree roots. I once had to call for help on...
Pet DeFence Hidden Dog Fences of Kansas City
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Reviewed in April 2018
The price was reasonable and the work professional. They where even able to remove parts of the tree that had grown into the fence. Overall an outstanding company.
Making it Ready
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Reviewed in September 2013
The porches look great. He also rebuilt the step on each porch. The fence was straightened up and he replaced all the boards with cedar. It also looks awesome.
WENDT CONSTRUCTION
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Animal Fencing questions, answered by experts

A board on board fence is a type of privacy fence that uses overlapping vertical boards to keep onlookers from seeing into the fenced yard. Typically made of wood, board on board fences are more expensive than other privacy fences because they use more materials and require more complex construction.

Vinyl or PVC fences offer low-maintenance features, weather resistance, and diverse style options, ideal for security and privacy without extensive upkeep.

You can use a few different tactics to prevent your deck gate from sagging. Aside from using strong, rot-resistant woods, introducing a diagonal element—such as a tension rod or solid piece of wood to act as a brace—across the gate will offer better support. You can also use rigid joists to prevent the gate from sagging.

All fences offer some degree of privacy, but standard perimeter fences may not be designed with that in mind. Dedicated privacy fences, however, tend to enclose smaller areas and feature more high-end materials that truly emphasize seclusion and comfort. Additionally, privacy fences typically offer fewer gaps to peek in through than standard fences, though you can likely adjust that to suit your preferences.

Wood fences provide privacy, security, and aesthetic appeal for commercial properties.

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