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Q: How do I maintain a wood fence?

• <div><p>Regular staining, sealing, and inspecting for rot or insect damage prolongs fence lifespan.</p></div>

Q: Do I have to tell my neighbor I’m putting up a fence?

• <div><p>While most homeowners aren't required to tell their neighbors that they&rsquo;re putting up a fence, it's certainly a good idea to do so. Not only is it considerate to give neighbors a heads up about construction noise, but building a fence may limit your neighbors' access to their own backyards while building is taking place. </p><p> </p></div>

Q: What is the best wood for fence posts?

• <div><p>The best wood for fence posts are redwood, cedar, and pressure-treated pine. Wood posts made from these materials will typically lasts between 15 and 30 years, depending on the specific type you choose and your local climate. With proper care and maintenance, a fence post made of these materials can withstand most weather conditions. </p></div>

Q: How long do fence posts last in concrete?

• <div><p>A fence post set in concrete lasts anywhere from five to over 25 years, depending on how well the concrete was applied and the fence post&rsquo;s material. Untreated wood posts in concrete could last less than 10 years, but a durable, treated wood set in properly applied concrete could last a few decades. However, all fence posts will wear out eventually, so expect to need to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-fence-post.htm">replace your fence post</a> every five to 15 years.</p></div>

Q: What is the average lifespan of a fence?

• <div><p>The lifespan of a fence can range from 5 to 50 years, depending heavily on the material, local climate, and how well it is maintained. For example, a wooden fence might last 7 to 15 years, while a vinyl fence typically lasts 20 to 30 years. Metal, composite, and glass fences have some of the longest lifespans. Proper maintenance, such as regular cleaning, inspections, and staining or sealing for wood, is key to extending the life of any fence material. Vinyl and composite are durable options that don't require sealing.</p></div>

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Last update on March 07, 2026

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Keep up the good work and thanks for caring. Thank you for the beautiful landscaping done on my yard. I'm very pleased with everything from the work done, as well as the reasonableness of the quote, and your work ethics. I'll continue to refer you to any of my friends who request landscaping...
New Seasons Outdoor Services
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Reviewed in July 2025
These guys knocked it out of the park on my spray foam job!
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Yes the job was done right very good work and in a timely manner he has built to deck's and put down trim as well as electrical and also did some plumbing
B&B Siding, Decks and Remodeling
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Reviewed in December 2023
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We are so very pleased with the work of Tanner Hankins and his crew!
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Reviewed in March 2023
He did a very good job on putting the lights and plugs in my barn that has no electricity and was built for over 75 yrs now.
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Reviewed in November 2022
Sanders replaced the fascia board on my home. The quality of the work was good and it was performed in a timely manner. They were honest and conscientious.
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Reviewed in October 2021
Excellent work by this crew (Brandon Holliday, John Stepp, and Jacob Wright). They were on time. They respected my concerns about my septic field lines and the possibility that there my main water line was in the area where they were working. They kept me informed of what they were doing as the...
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Reviewed in June 2021
Very prompt, very polite, and did an excellent on building my deck. Would highly recommend him.
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J&S Construction and Remodeling

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Wood Fence - Repair

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job in a deck fix"

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Lowes Corporate Fencing

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Vinyl or PVC Fence - Install

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1921

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Extremely high price quote compare to other professional fence companies."

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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All Access Home Pros, LLC

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Barbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Repair or AlterWood Fence - Repair

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Small jobs welcome

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"Outstanding work and Outstanding work ethic! Our new composit deck is beautiful! New window trim is perfect! Ceiling repair is fantastic! Allen was here everyday, on time, worked long hours, including a Saturday! We are already making another list of projects, and wouldn't consider any other company! Told several neighbors about All Access Home Pros. Bravo!"

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Houston Haus Building Company

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Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Did a wonderful job. Close attention to detail and spent extra time making sure everything looks amazing. Will use again for other projects."

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Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and would highly recommend."

Response time12 hrs

Response rate85%

Recommended by66%of homeowners

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Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Carpentry is my primary background. Built cabinets and did custom bathroom and kitchens for 9 yrs. Switched trades and now have been an electrician for 5. Very well rounded and can tackle most of your needs

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Frias Construction and Remodeling

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Wood Fence - Repair

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

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Frias Construction and Remodeling, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was fast and very professional. Answered all my questions"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Upper Deck Custom Decks and fencing LLC

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Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Great. Josh quoted me Friday, started work next Tuesday and wrapped it up on Friday, a week after the quote. He was extremely fast, did a high quality job, and had a friendly demeanor. I'd definitely hire him again for another job."

+62

Recommended by66%of homeowners

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M&G Construction and Remodeling

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Chain Link Fence - Repair or AlterWood Fence - Repair

Serving Altamont, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. \nWe are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Fencing questions, answered by experts

Regular staining, sealing, and inspecting for rot or insect damage prolongs fence lifespan.

While most homeowners aren't required to tell their neighbors that they’re putting up a fence, it's certainly a good idea to do so. Not only is it considerate to give neighbors a heads up about construction noise, but building a fence may limit your neighbors' access to their own backyards while building is taking place.

The best wood for fence posts are redwood, cedar, and pressure-treated pine. Wood posts made from these materials will typically lasts between 15 and 30 years, depending on the specific type you choose and your local climate. With proper care and maintenance, a fence post made of these materials can withstand most weather conditions.

A fence post set in concrete lasts anywhere from five to over 25 years, depending on how well the concrete was applied and the fence post’s material. Untreated wood posts in concrete could last less than 10 years, but a durable, treated wood set in properly applied concrete could last a few decades. However, all fence posts will wear out eventually, so expect to need to replace your fence post every five to 15 years.

The lifespan of a fence can range from 5 to 50 years, depending heavily on the material, local climate, and how well it is maintained. For example, a wooden fence might last 7 to 15 years, while a vinyl fence typically lasts 20 to 30 years. Metal, composite, and glass fences have some of the longest lifespans. Proper maintenance, such as regular cleaning, inspections, and staining or sealing for wood, is key to extending the life of any fence material. Vinyl and composite are durable options that don't require sealing.

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