Installing a fence gate on a slope is not ideal. In a perfect world, every gate installed would hang nice and level in a location that is also flat and level. However, this isn’t a perfect world and most yards have grade changes to prevent drainage issues. As a result, leaving yards and driveways with

What is an easement and can you build a fence on one? In short, an easement is the legal right to use someones property or at least a piece of it. Many homeowners have easements on their properties. However, they remain unaware of them until the time comes to do a project which involves the

Throughout my years of sales experience in the fencing industry, one questions remained constant when I was quoting jobs. “How many gates should a fence have?” To be honest……..this is a question that is really job specific. Let me explain. Say for for instance, you run fence down one side of your property line. This

More often than not, people want fences installed on property lines. Or at least very close to them. That is assuming you know where your property lines are located. After 26 years in the fence industry, my experience is that most homeowners don’t really know where their property ends and the neighboring property begins. Especially

Even the flattest of yards have a change in grade or elevation. However, some yards have more than others. Homes built on the side of hills won’t have much flat space if any. When this is the case, you will have to build a fence on a slope. Seems simple enough. Although, two major factors