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At Fantastic Fence, we’re all about transforming your home’s exterior into a stunning showcase of style and sophistication. If you want to add a touch of outdoor elegance and charm to your property, decorative fencing is the way to go. Join us as we explore some fabulous ideas to enhance your outdoor space with decorative […]

Solar power installations represent significant financial investments, making their protectioncrucial. Perimeter fencing serves as the first line of defense, safeguarding valuable equipmentlike solar panels and electrical equipment from theft or damage. We install solar arrays of allsizes, from large-scale systems for farms, hospitals, and factories to smaller installationsprotected by secure fences. Durable and Secure Solar […]

In the business world, security is paramount. One of the most effective ways to ensure the safety of your business premises is by installing a chain link fence or wrought iron fence. Businesses are increasing their pace of installing entry gates and perimeter fencing to secure their inventory, equipment and staff. Business owners are finding […]

Are you looking for a fencing option that not only provides security and privacy but also aligns with your eco-conscious lifestyle? Look no further, as we have the perfect solution for you. In today’s blog post, we will be discussing some fantastic eco-friendly fencing options that are sustainable and green choices for your home. As […]

You’ve noticed your fence is looking worse for wear – a few boards are rotted, posts are leaning, panels are missing. Do you need a fence repair or fence replacement ? Instead of calling up your go-to handyman or asking your landscaper to tackle it, consider hiring a licensed fence contractor for any major fence […]

It can be frustrating when you look out in your yard one day to discover your previously straight wood fence is now leaning. In this article we are going to learn what causes a leaning fence and also how to fix a falling fence. There are a few common culprits, from loose fence posts to […]

Living in Sacramento, you know how important it is to have a secure home. Keeping your family and belongings safe from theft or vandalism should be a top priority. But security doesn’t have to come at the cost of compromising your sense of style—with ornamental iron fencing, you can enjoy both! This type of fence […]

When installing a gate as part of your new fence, one important consideration is which material to use for the gate’s frame – welded steel (best), wood (standard) adjustable metal DIY frame (NOT recommended). Both steel and wood have their own sets of pros and cons when used for fence gates. Understanding these can help […]

When a storm hits, it can leave a trail of destruction, including damage to your beloved fence. After enduring the fury of mother nature, what should you do? Is it better to repair or replace your damaged fence? This is a tricky question, and there is no clear-cut answer. Every situation is different and knowing […]

If you currently have a wood privacy fence surrounding your home but are considering an upgrade, vinyl fencing may be a great option to consider. When many homeowners review the advantages of vinyl fence, they decide to replace their old wood fencing with a new beautiful vinyl fence! Low Maintenance is a Major Benefit of […]

When it comes to installing a new fence or making repairs, most homeowners want to find the optimal time to get the job done right while also saving money. For fence companies, the off-season months of October, November and December are ideal times for homeowners to schedule fence projects. Here’s why fall and early winter […]

If you’re considering installing a new fence around your property, one of the most important first steps is identifying exactly where your property lines are located. Knowing the boundaries of your land will ensure your new fence is installed in the right spot and doesn’t accidentally encroach on your neighbor’s yard. Here are some key […]

Many California homeowners are reviewing the safety of their pool areas and are considering a pool safety fence to ensure that people and pets are kept safe. In large part, the state’s pool fence regulations exist to prevent childhood drownings and injuries. In 2021, 49 children from 0-5 years old died from accidental deaths in […]

Living in an area with high wildfire risk means taking extra precautions to protect your home and property. An important part of your fire safety plan is choosing the right type of fencing. While fences can help mark boundaries and keep pets in, they can also act as fuel to spread flames during a wildfire. […]

Chain Link Fences – The 5 Most Common Causes of Damage Chain link fencing provides a versatile and cost-effective barrier for both residential and commercial properties. However, over time chain link fences are susceptible to damage from a variety of causes. As a professional fence company, we frequently handle chain link fence repair stemming from: […]

Good neighbor wood privacy fences are a common sight in backyard spaces throughout residential Sacramento neighborhoods. The classic “good neighbor” style wood fence, with alternating fence panels, is particularly prevalent. There are several reasons this type of fencing is a popular choice among Sacramento homeowners: Affordability A shared good neighbor fence has clear budget advantages […]

A backyard remodel can be an exciting project that transforms your outdoor space into a beautiful and functional oasis. From planting a vibrant garden to installing a new patio or pool, there are countless possibilities to make your backyard dreams come true. However, one often-overlooked aspect of a backyard makeover is the fence. In this […]

A well-maintained fence not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of your property but also plays a crucial role in providing security and privacy. However, over time, fences can wear out and require replacement. While some homeowners may be tempted to tackle fence replacement as a DIY project to save money, there are compelling reasons […]

As the seasons change and winter approaches, it’s crucial to pay attention to the maintenance and safety of your residential backyard fence. A yearly inspection of your fence can prevent potential disasters like it falling over during winter storms or succumbing to premature rot and failure. In this article, we’ll delve into why yearly inspections […]

Installing a new fence is an investment in your home or business and there are 7 recommended tips that will help you keeping this fence looking better and lasting longer than your neighbors! 1. Start with High-Quality Material and Workmanship The foundation for a long-lasting fence starts with using quality materials and skilled fence professionals. […]

Fences serve a crucial role in our homes, providing privacy, security, and aesthetic appeal. However, over time, many fences develop a common issue – they start to lean. A leaning fence not only compromises its functionality but can also be an eyesore. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons why fences lean and provide practical […]

The lifespan of a wood fence can vary widely based on several factors, including the type and quality of the wood, the climate in your area, how well it’s maintained, and whether it’s exposed to elements like moisture and sunlight. On average, a well-constructed and properly maintained wood fence can last anywhere from 15 to […]

Are you a California homeowner looking to enhance the aesthetics, privacy, and security of your property? Look no further than the diverse range of fencing options available to you installed by the best fence contractor of Sacramento! A well-chosen fence not only serves functional purposes but also adds to the overall charm of your home. […]

One of the most common questions that we get asked by our customers is if we recommend Pressure Treated Posts or Hidden Steel Posts? Lets discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each and we think the answer for you will be obvious! Deciding between pressure-treated wood posts and hidden steel posts for your new fence […]

There are several reasons why it’s important to only hire licensed contractors for your home improvement projects. Some of these reasons include: Overall, hiring a licensed contractor is a wise investment that can help ensure that your home improvement project is completed safely, legally, and to a high standard of quality.

Panel fencing is a great way to add privacy and security to your home. It’s also a great solution for adding value to your home. However, not all panel fencing is created equal. The type and quality of the materials, construction, and installation can vary greatly. While wood and vinyl fences may look great, they […]

Does home insurance cover fence issues, or will insurers leave you footing the bill? For most people, several possibilities spring to mind when considering homeowner insurance and what they might be covered for. The obvious and most common reasons to make a claim owe to the usual suspects, such as fire, flood water damage (or […]

Has your fence been giving you some trouble lately? Have you been considering replacing it, but still want to try and repair it before you make the final decision? If you answered yes to these questions, then you’re in the right place. A completely new fence can be a costly project. It’s no surprise that […]

A security fence is an essential part of your home’s overall security plan. While choosing a defense for their homes, many householders erect fences without contemplating which fence type would best suit their needs. All in all, any fence is better than no fence, right? Well, quite a flawed approach. A poor fence may become […]

Whether you own a retail shop, an office building, or any other type of commercial property, you’ll want to take the time to consider whether or not a fence would be beneficial for your business. There are many different types of fences, but not all are suitable for a commercial setting. You’ll want to make […]