Summer is fast approaching! And with it comes barbecues with friends, games of backyard cricket, as well as quiet relaxation by the pool. So ensure the safety of your family, as well as your privacy and peace-of-mind, with a quality new fence.
1. A Fence Makes Your Home Safer
Summer is the perfect time for you and your family to be outdoors. And you should be able to trust that your loved ones are safe when outdoors. That’s where a good quality fence comes in.
A fence protects you children by keeping them in your yard and away from roads and gullies. It ensures pets stay on your property. And it stops prying eyes from seeing into your yard – this makes fencing especially valuable for sun-bathers!
A secure and fully-functional fence is also essential for those with a backyard swimming pool. If your pool fencing is old or no longer completely secure, then you could risk breaching state regulations, or worse your family’s welfare.
2. A Fence Will Impress the Neighbours
The warmer months are ideal for catching up with your friends, extended family, and neighbours. A new fence can really add to the look of your home, enhancing the ‘feel’ of your yard and barbecue area.
Your guests are sure to be impressed by your stylish new fence, while enjoying the ambience that it brings to your outdoor space. Install a Colorbond® steel fence and choose from a range of vibrant colours sure to compliment any summer day.
3. A Fence Will Help to Secure Your Home
More homeowners take a vacation during the summer holiday season than at any other time of year. While that’s great for you and your family. A trip is the best way to unwind and relax after a long year at work! Unfortunately, theft is a real concern for many residents. And the last thing you want to worrying about while away, is whether your home is secure.
A quality fence provides a barrier between your home and the street. Combined with a comprehensive security system a fence can stop would-be buglers in their tracks. For added protection, talk to your fencing contractor about installing lock-secured gates.
To have your new fence installed for summer, contact the team at Amazing Fencing. Or if you’ve enjoyed this blog article and would like to find others similar to it, you can do so by following the link below.
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Fencing issues can be complex. Site and location often create real issues for property owners who need to deal with a combination of design, security and basic practical situations. These issues can be quite maddening, and that’s a sure sign you’ll need some help fixing the problems. Fencing contractors can help, whatever the case may be.
Issues you shouldn’t try and handle yourself without advice
There are always some issues where professionals are required to deal with all facets of the problem. Fences may look pretty straightforward, but they’re actually structures, and putting in a fence the wrong way can be a very expensive mistake.
Access and space between fences and buildings: These are much more serious issues than they might look. A fence which restricts access can also block emergency exits and be very dangerous to install because there’s not enough space to work safely.
These are just basic issues. When you bear in mind that each of them can cost thousands of dollars to fix, you can see why it’s a good idea to get some help to make sure you get things done properly.
Do not commit to spending a cent until you’re sure you’ve got all these issues under control, and that installation isn’t going to provide “surprises”. Your fencing contractor will need to check the site and do some costing for proper installation.
If you’re doing it yourself- It’s a very good idea to talk to your supplier before you lift a finger with any actual work. Some types of fencing are far better suited to particular sites than others, and your supplier will know all the local issues from termites to powerful sea winds which can wipe out a garden.
When putting in pool fencing, you’ll need advice on compliance. Make sure you’re installing fencing which meets local government requirements.
A good local fencing contractor knows these issues very well and will be able to help.
To get the best results, it’s advisable to talk to a professional with all the facts on hand. As you can see, defining the issues means concentrating on the site issues. Your fencing contractor will be able to check all the issues systematically and provide a working solution
