Options for a Rail Fence
When considering a rail fence project there are a handful of options to choose from. There is the (Cedar) split rail fence with its rustic, rough look, the log (lodge) pole (treated pine with round poles and rails), a dimensional lumber option built with 4×4 or 6×6 posts and 2×4, or 2×6 rails, and the […]
Mow Strip Details and Recommendations
If you are considering a mow strip under your fence there are some things that you need to be aware of, and that we would recommend. How wide and deep do you want the mow strip – depending on those dimensions the cost will be adjusted. Is the mow strip for edging against the fence […]
Things to Consider When Starting a Fence Project
Things to Consider When Starting a Fence Project (From and Estimators Point of View) Whether you’re considering the virtues and longevity of Trex® or Simtek®, the openness and elegance of Fortress ® iron (steel), the natural beauty of a upper end Cedar fence, or the economical value of a standard wood fence, you will want […]
SimTek Fencing
Look: SimTek fence provides a durable, beautiful alternative to standard commercial or residential fencing. Created with the look and feel of stone, this sturdy commercial strength fence will stand up against the toughest abuse. Overall, this fence is virtually maintenance-free. This hardy commercial fencing is constructed to remain stable in all weather extremes, and it […]
Dog Fencing – Height Considerations
While dogs are a man’s best friend they also a part of what we call the 3-D’s of fencing; namely Dogs, Deer, and Delinquents. As dog owners ourselves we can appreciate the special needs that are created by your lovable pooch. If you are considering dog ownership or looking to improve your dogs’ quality of […]
Estates and Mini Estates
Estates: The Estates style is a full privacy fence with an ornate post top and mid-rail and overlapping slats. The 6×6 posts make this fence particularly sturdy in heavy winds. Mini Estates: The Mini Estates style is a full privacy economy cedar fence with framing on one side and a more decorative reverse side. The […]
Cedar Split Rail
There are a variety of products and styles available for open space ranch-style fencing. One of them is the cedar split rail. This is the most rustic looking of the fences we offer and is very popular where privacy fencing isn’t needed or desired. It’s perfect for containing larger animals and defining a property. And […]
Staining a Cedar Fence
After a new cedar fence is installed, many of our customers ask how to get their new wood fence stained. We here at CFC do not do staining, but we do know quite a few options for you to get the best results for your fence. Here is some information on the best way to […]
Post Master Steel Fence Posts
Worried about needing to replace your wood fence down the road when the posts begin to deteriorate? CFC Fences and Decks stocks the PostMaster® steel fence post. According to Master Halco, the manufacturer of the PostMaster, here are its virtues: Wood posts rot over time and can warp or twist due to rain, wind or […]
Things You Need to Know When Enclosing a Pool
When enclosing your pool there are different fence styles to consider – Do you want privacy or a more open look (or both). If you need privacy there are multiple options in the cedar, or you can opt for Trex® or Simtek®. For a more open feel we would install Fortress® ornamental iron. […]