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What most people get wrong when setting wood fence posts
Setting wood fence posts is tedious, so doing it correctly the first time is ideal. Here's what most people get wrong and how ...
It all started as a low-stakes tiff about a 6-foot redwood fence, erected parallel to a public road and narrowing the path for those who walked past it to Richmond’s popular Keller Beach. But years of ...
Q. I plan to build a privacy wood fence, and I’ve got many questions, not the least of which is how to secure horizontal wood framing members to the vertical fence posts so the weight of the fencing ...
If you want to increase your yard's privacy, you may be considering installing a fence. If this is the case, it's a good idea to become familiar with your options. As far as materials go, you can ...
Q: I have an older wood fence with rotten posts. In the last windstorm, part of it fell over. The fence boards are in good shape, so I'd like to reuse them. But, clearly new posts are required. I ...
Q: My wood fence is moldy and some of the boards are loose as a result of moisture around the base. I’ve also noticed some sagging in this area. I pressure washed and cleared the weeds around the base ...
Q: One of our front yard fence posts isn’t holding up its end of the bargain due to old age. How can I quickly replace a rotten anchor post? A: This time of year in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, we ...
I’m following up on the last column about fences. If you didn’t get a chance to read it, do an internet search with my name and you’ll find it on the site of the newspaper your reading now. You’ll ...
If your fence is currently covered in green stains, it has algae and moss growing on it, but it can easily be fixed with one natural ingredient, likely sitting in your bathroom. Wooden fences blend ...
It is common for algae to take over fences in winter due to the cold and damp weather, but this slimy substance can easily become a problem on wooden fences if not taken care of. Many gardeners prefer ...
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