The latest marketing trick in vinyl fencing to sell fence is to tout how thick ones fence is compared to another. I am frequently asked how thick is your vinyl fence, as if it is the ultimate deciding factor of which Fence Company a person will purchase their fence from. I have recently found more and more companies making claims...
Lowe's™ is a great store that sells lots of everyday products that each of us use in our home and garden projects. If you happen to be a hands-on guy like me, you tend to know the cashiers and store helpers on a first name basis. They make shopping easy and convenient with so many different items all in one...
What do moose and vinyl fencing have in common? Probably not much other than the owners of Buy Direct Vinyl Fence also run a lodge in Gustavus Alaska. We love our customers from all our businesses and want to take great care of them so if you're interested in visiting Alaska to tour the Glacier Bay National Park or participate...
With this vinyl fence blog we want to supply our customers, and all those who visit, with a wealth of information expanding far beyond just fences. When it comes to Home Improvement and Do-it-yourself projects we try and do our best at sharing all the great info we find with all our readers. Below is an amazing presentation of a...
The fence industry has come up with great long term solutions for fencing in climates where the weather is hard on outdoor products, such as southern California, where the coastal weather is highly corrosive and fences seem to not last long. I think [...]
If you are contemplating the purchase of a fence you might ask: What kind of fence should I buy? Before you can answer that I suppose there are a few other questions to ask first. For example one might ask, what is the purpose of this fence, why do I want to install it? There are many reasons for a...
Fence contractors seem to be a dime a dozen, there are many, as it doesn’t take much to be one. But good installers are not so common. So how do you find the good ones? Here are a few tips to recognize the good from the not so good. 1) Not always the best indicator but a good indicator nonetheless...
I have been in the fencing industry for over a decade now and one of the most common questions I am asked is whether vinyl ranch rail is a good horse fence. After years of answering this question, I have developed a fairly candid boiler plate answer to this question. Sometimes it satisfies the inquirer, sometimes it does not. For...
Vinyl fencing has quickly become one of the preferred fencing choices amongst builders and homeowners for its durability and clean look. It has the ability to look great for extended periods of time with little maintenance. Maintenance generally includes simply washing the fence like you would your car. However, vinyl does have its limitations; it is not available in every...
There are many options available when choosing a vinyl privacy fence and it can become somewhat confusing. Here are some basic questions and scenarios one might come across when purchasing vinyl privacy fencing. 1.) Customer says: "I have narrowed it down to two different companies but one has a bigger rail then the other what should I do?" 2.) How...
