Fence and Gate Builders Lansing, Michigan
Small details can have a big impact in deciding how to build a fence, gate and automated gate. The material you choose will be determined by personal preference, the location of your fence (shade and sun mixture), your fence budget and the size of the outdoor space. We will help you make the best decision to ensure you get the most fence value that will work together and complement your house’s architectural style. Below are some of the fence options that we have experience working with.
Chain Link Fencing Chain link fences are durable, installs fast, resists corrosion, is economical and have an extended life. It is a good choice for industrial fences, construction fences and warehouse site fences because those typically need a lot of fencing and it is used more for keeping people and animals out of the property. The fence can also be a powder coated fence in many colors, so that is an option to customize. Chain link fences do not provide privacy and are good for security. Vinyl Fencing Vinyl Fencing is UV protected so it never needs painting as a solid benefit to this type of fence. There is very minimal maintenance on this fence and it does not rust, shrink or decompose. It is lightweight and needs to be exact when installing this material. It could crack in the extreme cold. It is decorative and aesthetically appealing and easy to clean. Cedar Fencing Cedar Fences are the king of backyard privacy fencing and look great with its tight grain, fewer knots, and a desirable red hue and it promises to never warp or shrink. Cedar resists decay and insects. With any wood fence it is highly recommended to install a concrete base to secure the fence or posts with treated wood to avoid rot. Cedar fencing weathers naturally to a silver gray and it will require maintenance to extend its life as a heads up. Barbed Wire Fencing Barbed Wire Fences is functional only and usually set up to keep predators or livestock out. Its standard design is affordable and simple enough for property owners looking to fence in a larger area. Usually it is attached to wood or steel posts installed at corners to support tension of the stretched out wire. Masonry Fencing You can use concrete, block, brick, stucco, and stone fences to create a stately and castle look around the home. These materials are pricey and many times will need a structural footing poured below the frost line if located in a cold area. You can do a mix of masonry and other fencing materials to build a pretty look. Some masonry fences may require steel reinforcement and brick fences can feature a concrete or block inner fence with brick veneer only on the exterior. Mortar joins in brick and stone fences can work well and require repointing to stabilize. Treated Wood Fencing Treated Wood Fences are a very economical option and good choice for fence posts to extend the life of the fence. These pressure and chemically treated planks are cedar style and wood picket style typically. Metal Fencing Metal fences can easily blend with any home exterior and can range from classic to contemporary style. Wrought iron fences have won the test of time because they are extremely durable and simple. Some include cast iron fences, aluminum fences and hog wire fences. You can powder coat fences with an acrylic finish for low maintenance on this product. There are preassemble panels available for easy installation for your project. Pool Fencing We have handled a lot of this type of fencing for municipal pool fencing, marina fencing, outdoor pool fencing and hotel fencing. There are regulations for this type of fencing and we can help you determine the best option for your project. Redwood and Teak Fencing Redwood Fencing and Teak Fencing are expensive options, but their natural softness, luster and rustic look are unmatched. The wood resists decay, insects, warping and shrinking from the elements. There is maintenance with this type of wood including a fencing penetrating sealer and oil several times per year is recommended. Composite Fencing Manufactured from wood fibers combined with plastic polymers, composite fencing is more expensive because of its extended life and low maintenance features. It is available in many colors and is a heavyweight material that is secure and durable. There are many options in this category and we can advise you on the best selection for your project. Automated Gates We have the ability to deliver on many different types of automated gates that will give you several options for privacy and security. The gates can slide left or right or open to the left or right. We will help you decide which type of automated gate will work best for your property and project. Commercial Fencing We have handled fences for hospital fences, university fences, shopping center fences, storage facility fences, kennel fences, military base fences, shipyard fences, airfield fences, power plant fences, sports stadium fences, public park fences, ball field fences, golf course fences, hotel fences, swimming pool fences, amusement park fences, cemetery fences, tennis court fences and more. We know how to build commercial fencing that will last and can build commercial fencing on a tight budget. |
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