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…
Can Coyotes or Bobcats Jump Your Fence?
Seeing a coyote or bobcat in your backyard isn’t just unsettling – it’s a serious safety concern for your family and pets. At Local Choice Fence, we’ve gotten dozens of…
Fence Cost Comparison: Composite vs. Wood
Does composite fence cost more or wood fence? The short answer: composite costs more upfront. But that’s not the whole story. As a fence contractor who’s installed both materials for…
Can You Build a Fence in a Drainage Easement?
The short answer: Maybe. But like most things involving property rights and municipal regulations, it’s not that simple. As a fence contractor who’s dealt with countless easement situations, I’ll break…
How to Calculate Linear Feet of a Fence
Getting your fence measurements right isn’t just about having nice round numbers. As a fence contractor who’s measured hundreds of properties, I can tell you that accurate linear feet calculations…
How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Fence?
Imagine this: you step into your backyard, and that once-sturdy fence that shielded your space now sags and leans, weathered and worn. Maybe a storm took its toll, or the…
Can Plants Replace a Privacy Fence?
The first time I realized plants could never fully replace a good fence was back in ’09, during a sweltering summer in Tampa Bay. Theres something about the Florida sun…