Q: My children just got a dog, so we need a fence. Since I am going to have a fence, it might as well also function as a windbreak for energy savings. Is expensive vinyl fencing a good choice for this ...

When a storm brings down a heavy branch, you accidentally ram into the fence with your lawn mower or your car (ouch!), or a careless someone leaves the gate open during a major storm, you are likely ...

Fences are perfect for establishing boundaries with your neighbor, as Robert Frost famously wrote, as well as keeping your pets or children safe, or just as a new way to increase your home's curb ...

Q I want to install a fence as a windbreak and for more security. Wood looks great, but it requires a lot of maintenance. Are white and wood-grained vinyl or black fiberglass "iron" fences a good ...

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Dear James: We would like a white post and rail fence. A neighbor has one, but he is always painting it. Will a vinyl fence be durable and require less work? — Kayrn F. Dear Kayrn: Post and rail ...

If you're going through the process of designing your garden area, you'll likely have already encountered this question: wood fence or vinyl fencing? There will be many decisions you have to make when ...

If you need to keep the neighbors out or the pets and children in, it may be time for a fence, preferably one that will last a lifetime and requires very little ...