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British Standard Fence LLC
4.5(
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Serving Old Fort, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jame & his team were excellent in every way! Also made steps from porch to pet fenced in area. The quality of their work was exceptional Got job done quickly and cared about their craftsmanship being very well done."
Post and Rail with Chain Link Fence
Ornimental
Custom Wood
Custom Private Fence
Aluminum Fence

+5

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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B&A Home Improvement
4.9(
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Serving Old Fort, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These two gentlemen came Early to the job, worked hard and accomplished the Fence & post removal quickly and diligently (no breaks!) They pick it all up and hauled it away for me. I plan to hire them again. Highly recommended!"
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+134

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Salamander Handyman LLC
5.0(
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Serving Old Fort, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I absolutely love my kitchen remodel. He helped me pick a color for the cabinets and talked me through several options . Special touches like the added book bag hooks were a great idea I didn’t even know I wanted."
Response time1 day
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Fencing questions, answered by experts

When it comes to maintenance, vinyl fencing is your best bet for not having to worry about scratches, repainting, or wear and tear from the weather. Vinyl is a material made of polyvinyl chloride (also known as PVC) that can last for years without requiring repairs or maintenance. It’s also one of the lower-cost fence materials to build with.

The ideal distance between fence posts depends on several factors, including the terrain, the purpose of the fence, and the material used. For different types of fences, here are some general guidelines:

  • Wood and Metal Fences: Posts should be spaced between 5 and 8 feet apart.

  • Vinyl Fences: Spacing can be between 6 and 8 feet.

  • Chain-Link, Mesh, or Lattice Fences: Posts can be set anywhere from 4 to 25 feet apart, with 4-10 feet being common for chain-link.

  • Wire Fences: Spacing can be up to 12 feet apart.

A barbed wire fence will last an average of 15 to 20 years, but the life expectancy can range anywhere between five and 50 years. Thicker wires last longer, as do fences made with galvanized metal. If the barbed wire fence is in a climate with harsh winters and summers, it likely won’t last more than 10 to 15 years. Failing to keep up with maintenance and repairs will also shorten the lifespan of a barbed wire fence.

When deciding between fence post foam and concrete, the best choice depends on your specific needs and priorities. Concrete is generally considered stronger and more durable, making it the preferred option for heavy, load-bearing posts. However, expanding foam offers several advantages, such as being more eco-friendly and curing much faster. For smaller fences or those made with lighter materials like vinyl or wire mesh, post foam is a good alternative. While concrete is more affordable, it is also harder to work with and has a longer curing time.

Costs depend on material, labor, and additional features like gates or decorative elements.

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