How to Install a Chain Link Fence in Florida
Chain link fences might look simple, but installing one in Florida? It’s a bit more involved than people expect—thanks to sandy soil, strict permitting, and unpredictable weather. You can absolutely…
Fence Post Depth Guide: How Deep Should You Dig
Setting fence posts at the right depth is probably the most important part of building a sturdy fence. Get this wrong, and your fence might lean, wobble, or completely fall…
Everything You Need To Know About Horizontal Fences
Horizontal fences have exploded in popularity in recent years, and it’s not hard to see why. A horizontal fence is a modern-style fence where the boards or slats run parallel…
Types of Fences: Complete Guide to Fencing Options
Finding yourself staring at your property line, wondering what kind of fence would work best? You’re not alone. The right fence does way more than just mark boundaries — it…
Chain Link vs Wood Fencing: Complete Cost Analysis
We’ve been in the fencing business for over two decades, and there’s one question that comes up quite often – is chain link fence cheaper than wood? The short answer…
The Ideal Distance Between Fence Posts
Fence posts should typically be spaced 6 to 8 feet apart for most residential and commercial fencing projects. This spacing provides the optimal balance between structural stability and cost-effectiveness. But…
Do You Need a Permit to Build a Fence?
Getting a new fence shouldn’t be complicated, but the question of permits often stops homeowners in their tracks. As a fence contractor who’s handled countless installations, I can tell you…
Simple Fence Cost Calculator
Getting an accurate fence cost estimate shouldn’t feel like advanced calculus. As a fence contractor who’s priced thousands of projects, I’ll break down exactly how to calculate your fence costs,…
Should Vinyl Fence Posts Have Concrete Around Them?
The question comes up all the time – do vinyl fence posts really need concrete? After installing hundreds of vinyl fences across different soil types and weather conditions, I can…
Understanding Fence Costs: A Complete Pricing Guide
The first question most homeowners ask us at Local Choice Fence is pretty straightforward: “How much does a fence cost?” Well, the answer isn’t quite as simple as we’d like…