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Aspen Fencing
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Wood Fence - InstallChain Link Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - Install+7 more

Serving James Island, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

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"The work was excellent. The crew cleaned up everything daily. I am so tickled with my new fence. It changes the appearance of the yard. I was kept informed of any changes. I cannot express how happy I am with the services provided. I highly recommend Aspen Fencing for your next project."
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Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Top Rail Fence Coastal Carolina
4.3(
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Wood Fence - InstallWood Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+2 more

Serving James Island, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were awesome and all of the young men that installed the fence were friendly and professional. They did a great job and my dogs are happy to have a back yard to go in again. Thanks for a wonderful job and experience."
Response time3 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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DiCarlo Fence Contractors, LLC
5.0(
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Barbed Wire Fence - InstallChain Link Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - Install+2 more

Serving James Island, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very happy with our fence and I think our dog is even happier! The fence came out great. I will be working with them in the future for a pergola as well. I think the price was great for the quality fence I ended up getting!"
Five Board Cross board Wood
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Fencing questions, answered by experts

Yes, installing a picket fence is a manageable DIY project for homeowners with basic tools and some patience. The process involves marking the fence line, digging post holes, setting the posts, and attaching horizontal rails and pickets. However, precision is key to ensure the fence is straight and sturdy, which can be challenging for beginners. If the fence line is long, the ground is uneven, or you’re working with more complex materials like metal or composite, hiring a pro may be a better option.

Issues include rust, loose posts, and damaged mesh. Regular maintenance prevents significant problems.

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.

Because this composite fencing and deck material is made from both wood and plastic, it’s more durable than either alone. It’s so popular for outdoor purposes because it really does stand the test of time. Heavy rain and high heat won’t greatly change its structural integrity; it can last up to 25 years in total with proper care.

There are two things you can do to make a fence replacement easier—but keep in mind that easier doesn’t mean better. First, you can use a jack or some other type of machinery to pull the post out of the ground. If that’s not available, a digging bar can help.

Second, you can backfill the hole with gravel rather than creating a concrete footing. Keep in mind, gravel is less secure. You should only use it if you’re installing a lightweight fence or have heavier, clay soil.

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