Many proud owners of new fences ask, should I stain my fence or paint it? The most important thing is to protect your wood with something before weather ravages your beautiful new fence. While plain wood is pretty, it’s all too vulnerable to damage caused by snow, rain, sun, dirt and mold. Both wood and…
At Buzz, we like when the fences around our homes look good. And we like when our neighbors’ fences look good, too. In fact, we prefer they keep up their homes and yards in general. Sometimes when they don’t, we get a bit aggravated.
Your fence was an absolute beauty when it was first installed. But sun, rain and wind make even the strongest fence tired and dull. If you haven’t inspected your fence for a while, go out and take a good look. Is your fence dirty? Did you build it a year ago and are just now…
Do you live in a house or an apartment? When you flip a switch, does a light come on? Is water running out of your faucet? All these things we often take for granted, result from workers building walls and installing pipes and wires. Hence the need for National Tradesmen Day, which is celebrated on…
Choosing fence materials, colors and designs are just a part of finding the perfect fence to suit your security and aesthetic requirements. Two of the most important factors during your search for your perfect fence should be durability and longevity. Although the style of your home, climate of your area and purpose of the fence…
There comes that sad day in every fence’s life when it can no longer adequately encircle your yard. Beaten and battered, rusted or rotted, sagging or missing slats like teeth in a smile, the poor old workhorse must be dismantled.
Many people use springtime as a reason to clean their houses from top to bottom. But why stop inside your house? At Buzz Custom Fence, our favorite part of spring cleaning is going outside and sprucing up the fence and gate. Of course, different fences call for different cleaning strategies. Let’s take a look at…
When the time comes to order a new fence, you have plenty of options. Generally, the three most popular fencing materials are also the most affordable: vinyl, chain link, and wood. We love them all, but each material comes with its own unique pros and cons. Most folks choose a material based on their budget,…
These ravenous, subterranean critters can’t wait to gobble down your beautiful wood fence. Heck, tree stumps, old boards, new fence, it’s all the same to them: delicious, life-sustaining wood. Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t notice these little buggers until it’s too late and massive damage is done.
As people gear up for the holidays, they think about gifts, holiday dinners, and how to make the most of shorter days. Maybe they remember to winter-prep their cars with snow tires or antifreeze. But few tune in to that little voice out in the yard saying, “What about me?” Yep, that’s the voice of…
