Are there any weather-related factors to consider when choosing a fence?
Absolutely — weather can have a big impact on how your fence performs and how l [...]
What’s the difference between Cedar and Douglas Fir?
Douglas fir and cedar are both softwoods that are easy to work with, but they h [...]
Questions about nails
We often get questions about nails, both from do-it-yourselfers and folks who w [...]
Why Fences Increase The Resale Value Of Your Home
Outdoor structures bring a lot of extra enjoyment to our outdoor lifestyles, but [...]
What is the Best Fence for Kids?
When choosing a fence for your backyard, especially with young children, safety [...]
The Importance Of Fences For Home Security
Fences are a beautiful addition to any home. They boost curb appeal and add some [...]
What type of fence works best for small yards?
If you’re working with a small yard, the right fence can make all the differenc [...]
Are there fences that offer privacy while allowing airflow?
If you’ve ever spent time in a small backyard during a sweltering Ottawa summer [...]
What type of fence is best for the visually impaired?
1. Choose a Fence With a Continuous Bottom Rail A fence with a solid, uniform b [...]
What’s the difference between softwood and hardwood?
While both softwoods and hardwoods are used in construction, not all woods are s [...]