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Q: What types of pet fencing is available?

• <div><p>There are different <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/whats-best-fence-option-keep-your-dog-safe.htm">types of pet fencing</a> available to keep your furry family member safe:</p><ul><li><p><b>Chain link</b> <b>fencing</b> is an affordable but not visually appealing option.</p></li><li><p><b>Vinyl panel fencing</b> is less easily damaged than wood. </p></li><li><p><b>Wood fencing</b> is customizable but requires regular maintenance. </p></li><li><p><b>Metal iron fencing</b> provides a sleek look but doesn&rsquo;t block your pet&rsquo;s view. </p></li><li><p><b>Electric fencing</b> eliminates the need for a traditional fence, but it could be painful to your pet. </p></li><li><p><b>Picket fencing</b> adds to your curb appeal but won&rsquo;t contain most pets. </p></li><li><p><b>Brick or stone fencing</b> stops pets from digging out of the yard but costs more.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: How far apart should strands be from each other?

• <div><p>The bottom strand should sit between 12 to 15 inches from the ground. If you have a problem with small critters, you can aim for 8 inches. Three-strand fences should be 16 to 19 inches apart, four-strand fences should be 10 to 12 inches apart, and five-strand fences should be 8 and 10 inches apart.</p></div>

Q: Can I pull the fence post out with a truck?

• <div><p>While it&rsquo;s possible to remove a fence post with a truck and requires little physical effort, we don&rsquo;t recommend this method. You can potentially hurt others or yourself or damage your property or vehicle attempting to take a fence post out with a truck. Instead, use a farm jack or a pole puller to remove the post.</p></div>

Q: What is the cheapest farm fence to install?

• <div><p>Wire fences are generally the most inexpensive type of farm fence to install, especially compared to lumber. Barbed wire is one of the cheapest options due to its simple materials, making it a good choice for low budgets and for confining docile animals in large spaces. Other options include hog wire and woven wire fences, which are strong, long-lasting, and relatively easy to repair. While wire fences require less lumber and reduce overall project costs, they are often considered less aesthetically pleasing than traditional wood fences.</p></div>

Q: Does wrought iron fencing increase your home value?

• <div><p>In most cases, wrought iron fencing will cause your property value to increase. Most types of fence&mdash;but especially high-quality wrought iron fences&mdash;make your home more secure and deter burglars, which adds to property value. Fences can also help keep children and pets safe, which most homebuyers will appreciate. Wrought iron fences are also highly decorative, and while they don&rsquo;t provide much privacy, they do add to your home&rsquo;s curb appeal, which often leads to higher home value.</p></div>

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Last update on March 29, 2024

Reviewed in March 2024
This. Company was hired to do a bunch of honey do tasks. Some larger, some smaller. Required plumbing and carpentry knowledge along with fence installation. They handled all the tasks I requested from them .
G&F Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2023
They were very professional and personable. They worked long hours and explained what they were doing. Cleaned up after themselves and even screwed in my own fencing on one side. They added a very long gate so my great granddaughter could not get off the deck. Excellent work and I will...
Serenity Construction LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Sun Comfort recently built me a carport/roof over my driveway (one side attached to the house, the other end with support posts. I opted to use metal trusses, like are more commonly used on â pole barnsâ and commercial buildings, rather than conventional wooden trusses. SC handled the...
Sun Comfort, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2020
Showed up on time, started work Immediately upon arrival, did not stop from start to finish, very knowledgeable of the task at hand, installing an underground electric fence for a pet. Very efficient at work to include time management. Project come in under budget, very satisfied with end...
House Doctors
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Reviewed in November 2018
Brandon's crew was great. They were always friendly, explained everything they were doing and made sure to ask us our opinion if something needed to be changed slightly. Brandon kept us informed the whole time and did multiple estimates for us as we narrowed down the fencing we wanted to use....
Quality Construction LLC
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Reviewed in August 2015
I have a very large yard and needed to replace my privacy fence. After speaking with several fence installers, I chose to go with Lowe's. During the three day right of rescission period, I had the gut feeling that I should cancel, but I needed the fence and went ahead with the purchase. Sean,...
LOWE'S
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Reviewed in August 2015
I dont write reviews unless im impressed or upset. Came out the same day i requested a estimate. They had a great price 350 less then prior bid. Plus it included removal of debris. Had 3 trees down in a 1.5 hrs. 1 tree was over 25ft tall. A storm blew in so they had to stop. There was lighting....
Discount Tree Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2014
WOW! What a easy process! I called to get an estimate on a 5 ft fence to go around my pool. Called AAA and John came out quickly and the quote was very reasonable. We called two other companies but they didn't even call us back. John said it would take 2 weeks to get the special order in but a...
AAA Fencing
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Reviewed in May 2014
Poorly installed from the beginning. all of the posts were left in different heights, we had to beg to get them back to fix that appearance. The double 16 foot slider gates were not built correctly. They only had a 4ft tail on a 16 foot gate and started to bend almost immediately. They refused...
Classic Fencing
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Reviewed in December 2012
Following Super Storm Sandy’s heavy snow in our area, our front yard tree had lost too many branches. <br /> In addition to that tree, I asked him to remove some arborvitaes trees that were very close to house. Larry came over and gave us an estimate, and made clear that stump removal will not...
Larry's Tree Service
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Kidd Cleanouts and fencing

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Wood Fence - Repair

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"They did an amazing job! They communicated well and came when they said! Very kind people who do great work!"

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Sargent Home Solutions LLC

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Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tristate Home Repair was great to work with. Very polite and professional, so I’ll be using them again for sure."

Response time2 days

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Chain Link Fence - Repair or AlterWood Fence - Repair

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Shingle repair was done in a couple of hours straight to the point and everything included in the contract was done as described"

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One Man Freelancing

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

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

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I am a young business owner and brand new father! I have worked all over the construction industry from a young age and became a licensed plumber before I finished highschool. The name “One man” Freelancing was inspired by my service in the WV national guard where I still currently serve as the “one man” a term given to the cannon crewmember who loads and fires the artillery cannons. I have a broad range of knowledge and problem solving skills, if I don’t know how to do the job I will surely be able to learn and you will not be disappointed with results!

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K &J Contractor Services LLC

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Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

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Im a small business owner. Offering a wide variety of contractor services. No job to big or to small! I will perform any kind of work please feel free to reach out.

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Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great work and very professional. Ryan is very respectful and seems trustworthy. He has a lot of knowledge when it comes to Construction. I would/will hire again for our next project."

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Custom Electric and Handyman Service - Home Facebook

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Wood Fence - Repair

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Has great attention to detail and has done every request we have asked."

Response time2 hrs

Response rate94%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Barbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Repair or AlterWood Fence - Repair+1 more

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"DonÃ¢Â Â t miss out on these guys they done a great job"

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Barbed Wire Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He is a good all around guy."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Wood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Repair - For Business

Serving West Hamlin, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"During some very severe weather where everyone was having water pipes bursting, etc, Scott came to our aid asap. He found 14 breaks in our water line, and several other things that popped up while repairing those. He was super nice, as was his help. He will be doing all of our future plumbing work--2 bathrooms to be reworked. His work and character are above reproach."

Response time2 hrs

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Fencing questions, answered by experts

There are different types of pet fencing available to keep your furry family member safe:

Chain link fencing is an affordable but not visually appealing option.
Vinyl panel fencing is less easily damaged than wood.
Wood fencing is customizable but requires regular maintenance.
Metal iron fencing provides a sleek look but doesn’t block your pet’s view.
Electric fencing eliminates the need for a traditional fence, but it could be painful to your pet.
Picket fencing adds to your curb appeal but won’t contain most pets.
Brick or stone fencing stops pets from digging out of the yard but costs more.

The bottom strand should sit between 12 to 15 inches from the ground. If you have a problem with small critters, you can aim for 8 inches. Three-strand fences should be 16 to 19 inches apart, four-strand fences should be 10 to 12 inches apart, and five-strand fences should be 8 and 10 inches apart.

While it’s possible to remove a fence post with a truck and requires little physical effort, we don’t recommend this method. You can potentially hurt others or yourself or damage your property or vehicle attempting to take a fence post out with a truck. Instead, use a farm jack or a pole puller to remove the post.

Wire fences are generally the most inexpensive type of farm fence to install, especially compared to lumber. Barbed wire is one of the cheapest options due to its simple materials, making it a good choice for low budgets and for confining docile animals in large spaces. Other options include hog wire and woven wire fences, which are strong, long-lasting, and relatively easy to repair. While wire fences require less lumber and reduce overall project costs, they are often considered less aesthetically pleasing than traditional wood fences.

In most cases, wrought iron fencing will cause your property value to increase. Most types of fence—but especially high-quality wrought iron fences—make your home more secure and deter burglars, which adds to property value. Fences can also help keep children and pets safe, which most homebuyers will appreciate. Wrought iron fences are also highly decorative, and while they don’t provide much privacy, they do add to your home’s curb appeal, which often leads to higher home value.

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