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Q: Should you sand your fence before staining?

• <div><p>On most untreated wood fences, there is no need to sand before treating. You typically only need to sand if there&rsquo;s an old coat of paint or stain on your fence. If you do need to sand off a previous paint or protective coating (like an old stain or sealant), use medium-grit sandpaper.</p></div>

Q: What materials are used for fences?

• <div><p>Wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum are common materials. Choose based on durability, maintenance needs, and aesthetics.</p></div>

Q: Is board on board fence more expensive?

• <div><p>A board on board fence is more expensive than other types of privacy fences. That&rsquo;s because these fences require overlapping boards, which drives up material and labor costs. On average, a board on board fence costs 30% more than an average wood fence.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a metal fence?

• <div><p>Regular cleaning, rust-proof coatings, and checking fasteners help prolong the lifespan.</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>

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Last update on June 25, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Excellent customer service. Safely completed job with damage to my property. Put the fence back together better than original
Estabrook
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Reviewed in May 2025
Highly recommend Shaw Excavation and Earthwork! We hired Shaw Excavation to do site prep, grading and sloping for a large 40ft x 20ft garage. Shane is very professional and extremely knowledgeable and all for very reasonable rate. We are so pleased and satisfied with our entire experience from...
Shaw Excavation & Earthwork, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
We had our roof done and they did an excellent job. Very professional and polite. Everything was clean and went great. I would highly recommend them to anyone!
Austin Merrill
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Reviewed in July 2024
Creation Landscape did a great job designing and installing our new deck and their price was reasonable. They were very responsive and professional too. Highly recommend them!
Creation Landscapes
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Reviewed in June 2024
Very prompt and professional Scott and his team removed one x- large tree and trimmed two others Excellent work gentleman Thanks again
Northern Tree and Landscape
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Reviewed in April 2023
I had this company come out and build some metal handrail and metal stairs as well. I couldnÃ¢Â Â t believe the attention to detail that Keith and his crew showed and really made sure it was exactly what I wanted. Very reasonably priced and I would highly recommend them to anyone.
Tensile Strength Construction
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Reviewed in April 2023
Best tree removal service around! We've hired them multiple times because the job gets done right, by nice folks, at a great price. Leo and his crew are super friendly and professional - they show up on time and work hard to ensure the customer is happy. They have removed multiple trees for us...
Arbor Technologies
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Reviewed in October 2022
My wife was wanting a trail on our property for our ATV. She was doing it wheel borrow by wheel barow. We needed someone to complete it with heavy equipment. Found Grant through Angi and he contacted us and came by to look at our project and agreed to do it. He did a great job and trail is...
Hines Ground Service
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Reviewed in February 2022
We love our new patio roof
Down East Homes & Renovations
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Reviewed in October 2010
We called Bud for a loam fill-in and sod job on a fenced-in backyard approximately 20 ft x 48 ft. It was very low and required approximately 14 yards of soil that had to be brought into the yard by wheelbarrow from the two dump trucks. The fill and raking took an entire day and the sod job about...
Greenscape, Inc.
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J&M Exteriors

5.0(

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Wood Fence - InstallChain Link Fence - InstallWood Fence - Repair+6 more

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"J & M Exteriors provided us with professional and efficient service. They were respectful of our specific requirements for the work being done. They were also respectful of our time and communicated well about dates and timelines. The repairs to our fence look better than the original installation. J & M put in extra effort and details so that our fence is extra sturdy and we expect that it will survive any massive windstoms in the future. A great experience with masters of fence installation. We plan to use them again for future projects."

12 neighbors recently requested a quote

Barbed Wire Fence - InstallChain Link Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - Install+2 more

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were great! They started early & finished early! They were amazing!"

+10

Response time9 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Lowes Corporate Fencing

4.0(

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Vinyl or PVC Fence - Install

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1921

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Really down to earth. Will give a reasonable rate, and they do what they can to get it done as fast possible."

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Appalachian Lawn Care & Snow Removal

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Wood Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - InstallWood Fence - Repair

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Able to come and do the work on short notice and did everything very well. Will have them plowing throughout the winter."

Response time2 days

42 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by82%of homeowners

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Double D's Fencing and Repair LLC

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Wood Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - InstallWood Fence - Repair+6 more

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Double D's fencing is a reliable and trusted company to bring you great fencing, Concrete, landscaping, sprinkler work and more. We are also partnered with one of the largest retail stores for home improvement in the nation as a fence installer.\n

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Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Highly recommended, super friendly, easy to work with and straightforward unlike most contractors. Thanks a bunch."

+12

Response time3 hrs

Response rate88%

40 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Blue spruce fence and deck

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Barbed Wire Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+7 more

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We’re very reactive to feedback, installed the fence quickly. Cleaned up after! Great work!"

+23

Response time2 days

Recommended by96%of homeowners

Chain Link Fence - InstallChain Link Fence - Repair or AlterVinyl or PVC Fence - Install+4 more

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service provided to meet your needs. It is our mission to exhibit excellent workmanship and supreme dedication from start to finish of a project. We understand the needs and expectations of our customers, and take great care to work and communicate with them in a courteous and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Blakely Fence and Forge LLC

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Barbed Wire Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+7 more

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Blakely was polite and professional. His prices were much more reasonable than some of the larger fence companies in the area. He's a hard worker and a real craftsman. Our fence looks great!"

+14

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Wandering Nomad Welding

5.0(

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Chain Link Fence - InstallChain Link Fence - Repair or Alter

Serving Newport, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

"Had a trailer with a rotted out frame, these guys replaced all the rusted out sections, great work"

Response time2 days

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Fencing questions, answered by experts

On most untreated wood fences, there is no need to sand before treating. You typically only need to sand if there’s an old coat of paint or stain on your fence. If you do need to sand off a previous paint or protective coating (like an old stain or sealant), use medium-grit sandpaper.

Wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum are common materials. Choose based on durability, maintenance needs, and aesthetics.

A board on board fence is more expensive than other types of privacy fences. That’s because these fences require overlapping boards, which drives up material and labor costs. On average, a board on board fence costs 30% more than an average wood fence.

Regular cleaning, rust-proof coatings, and checking fasteners help prolong the lifespan.

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.

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