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Creating Pet Friendly Backyard Fences

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Check out our latest Youtube video about creating pet-friendly fences. At Blackrock Fence & Construction, our fence installations take into account the needs of our furry little, and sometimes big, four-legged friends. We always communicate to our clients what we can do and should avoid when designing for their needs as well.  Find our more about our business at https://blackrockfencecompany.com/

Customized Fence Builds by Blackrock Fence & Construction

 Elevate your property with custom wood fences from Blackrock Fence & Construction in Friendswood, TX! Our expert fence contractors specialize in three stunning customizations that blend style and durability, perfect for Houston’s climate. Here’s how we make your wood fence stand out: Decorative Top Caps : A top cap is a stylish board placed along the top of your fence, adding a polished, elegant finish. Beyond aesthetics, top caps protect fence posts from water damage, extending the life of your cedar fence by preventing rot and weathering. It’s a small detail with big impact! Rot Boards : A rot board is a treated baseboard installed at the bottom of the fence, keeping pickets off the damp ground. This feature prevents wood decay, especially in Houston’s humid environment, ensuring your fence stays strong and beautiful for years. It’s a must for longevity! Metal Posts & Brackets : Swap traditional wood posts for sturdy metal posts and brackets for unmatched stability. Meta...

Wood Gate Installation By Blackrock Fence & Construction

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How to Choose A Fence Contractor - Blackrock Fence & Construction

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Signs Your Fence Needs to Be Replaced

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Your fence plays a vital role in securing your property, enhancing curb appeal, and defining your outdoor space. But over time, fences can deteriorate due to weather, age, and general wear and tear. Knowing when to replace your fence can save you from costly repairs and potential safety hazards. Here are the top signs that indicate it’s time for a fence replacement. 1. Extensive Wood Rot or Decay Wood fences, especially in humid or rainy climates, are susceptible to rot. If you notice large sections of your fence have soft, crumbling, or discolored wood, it’s a sign that the structural integrity is compromised. Small patches can sometimes be repaired, but widespread rot usually means a full replacement is the best option. 2. Leaning or Unstable Sections A fence should stand tall and firm. If you see sections of your fence leaning or shifting, it could be due to weakened posts, soil erosion, or general deterioration. While minor leaning may be fixed with reinforcement, severe tilting su...