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Q: Is aluminum fencing less expensive than wood?

• <div><p>You'll pay less on average for the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-wood-fence.htm">cost of a wooden fence</a> compared to aluminum. However, the price highly depends on the type of wood, the fence design, and extra additions like gates and coats of paint. For example, you may pay less to install an aluminum fence since the panels anchor in the ground, whereas wood fences often take longer to construct, especially picket fences.</p></div>

Q: Can you touch an electric fence and not get shocked?

• <div><p>You shouldn&rsquo;t try to touch the electric fence, as it will shock you. Typically, the shock is low enough to be uncomfortable to humans or animals that come into contact with the fence. But an electric fence with high voltage, or a faulty fence, could shock you and cause serious injuries when touched.</p></div>

Q: What is the cheapest fence to put around your property?

• <div><p>The cheapest fence to install is likely to be a wire fence, whether it&rsquo;s hog wire or chicken wire. Closely following that is something repurposed that would be free to collect, like a DIY pallet fence. Most wire fences are available in large quantities at a low cost, so they&rsquo;re great for homes with a tight budget.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between split rail and post and rail fence?

• <div><p>Split rail fencing is a type of post and rail fencing. Other post and rail fences include corral board and post and dowel. Post and rail fencing is the term used for any type of fence with vertical posts, horizontal rails, and nothing else (specifically excluding pickets). So, technically, a split rail fence is a post and rail fence.</p></div>

Q: Is it better to nail or screw fence pickets?

• <div><p>Both nails and screws are common in fence construction, including on pickets. Some builders prefer to use nails when connecting the pickets to the rails and screws when connecting the rails to the posts. However, the best option usually depends on the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-wood-fencing.htm">type of wood fencing</a> and the variety of wood you choose.</p></div>

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Very happy with AJ work. We worked together i worked the blower and he worked blowing in the insulation between the trusses that he installed in 2023. We gotter dun in one day.
Tulley Contracting
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Reviewed in June 2025
Team was very perfessional! From the consulation to painting. Color match was spot on, showed care for my property and didnt make a mess. Would definitely recommend!
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Reviewed in April 2024
We had Elite Painting come in and paint our kitchen cabinets. The entire team was professional and courteous, going above and beyond to make everything perfect.
Elite Painting
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Reviewed in September 2023
Aiden did a great job on my lawn and heâ s very professional. I would recommend him and his company for any job that needs to be done
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Reviewed in May 2023
They do a very good job, everything that they do they are very friendly, they go above and beyond for us.
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Reviewed in March 2023
Very professional and quick service. Would highly recommend Fletchers contracting to anyone that needs home improvement done. Fletcher answered every question I had along the way, it was an all around great experience. Will definitely be contacting them in the future.
Fletcher's Contracting
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Reviewed in February 2023
Excellent. Easy move. Hassle free.
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Reviewed in December 2022
My patio now looks beautiful
KSJ Management LLC
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Reviewed in October 2022
Professional and prompt. Quickly mowed two acres.
A&T Outdoor Services
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Reviewed in July 2021
We hired Ryan and his team to clean up our 2 acre property. They were very hardworking and dependable and did a great job for us. We will definitely use their services again for future landscape and clean up needs.
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Lowes Corporate Fencing

4.0(

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Vinyl or PVC Fence - Install

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1921

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Lowes did a great job installing my vinyls fence."

Recommended by87%of homeowners

Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brian was amazing and professional. His experience enabled his to make appropriate adjustments during the project meeting my (the home owners) needs and saving me money. I strongly recommend using him and I will give Brian more of my business in the future!"

Response time1 day

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Richards Construction & Flooring

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Wood Fence - InstallWood Fence - Repair

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The guys came and cleaned the carpets and they look like new! The carpets smell fresh and we are very pleased!"

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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N&Z General Contracting/Detailing

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

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

"The team was prompt and on time excellent service and support will hire again anytime for any project. Even had them work up a few quotes one more work around my home."

+74

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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High Tech Construction Co

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

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The project took longer than I expected but everything turned out well. I was pleased with the work. Everyone worked hard to finish the job."

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+20

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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Noah Guy Contracting LLC

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Wood Fence - InstallWood Fence - Repair

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our whole deck needed replacing and he did a wonderful job replacing it. I would recommend him to anyone who needs work to be done. Great Job Noah Thank You So Much."

+40

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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WMH Lawn and House Clean Up Service

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Barbed Wire Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+4 more

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"These boys are good men and have done a great job restoring some of my barn and other small jobs around my house I would recommend them to anyone they will be back for more"

Response time1 day

Recommended by83%of homeowners

Barbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Repair or AlterWood Fence - Install+2 more

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

".Over all the service was good and he was very polite."

Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Chris's Carpentry and Handyman Services - Home Facebook

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Wood Fence - InstallWood Fence - Repair

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He goes above and beyond. He does a check up on the work after it's completed, I was amazed by that."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Barbed Wire Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+6 more

Serving Antwerp, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Quick response he was here within one day very professional courteous did a great job I would recommend him to anyone"

Response time30 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Fencing questions, answered by experts

You'll pay less on average for the cost of a wooden fence compared to aluminum. However, the price highly depends on the type of wood, the fence design, and extra additions like gates and coats of paint. For example, you may pay less to install an aluminum fence since the panels anchor in the ground, whereas wood fences often take longer to construct, especially picket fences.

You shouldn’t try to touch the electric fence, as it will shock you. Typically, the shock is low enough to be uncomfortable to humans or animals that come into contact with the fence. But an electric fence with high voltage, or a faulty fence, could shock you and cause serious injuries when touched.

The cheapest fence to install is likely to be a wire fence, whether it’s hog wire or chicken wire. Closely following that is something repurposed that would be free to collect, like a DIY pallet fence. Most wire fences are available in large quantities at a low cost, so they’re great for homes with a tight budget.

Split rail fencing is a type of post and rail fencing. Other post and rail fences include corral board and post and dowel. Post and rail fencing is the term used for any type of fence with vertical posts, horizontal rails, and nothing else (specifically excluding pickets). So, technically, a split rail fence is a post and rail fence.

Both nails and screws are common in fence construction, including on pickets. Some builders prefer to use nails when connecting the pickets to the rails and screws when connecting the rails to the posts. However, the best option usually depends on the type of wood fencing and the variety of wood you choose.

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