Never Cut Corners On the Gate

Jan 06, 2010 3 Comments by

Over my 25 year career installing all types of fencing I have learned one thing, the fence is the last step on a project. Because of this it is often the place where folks try to save money and I don’t blame them.

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Fencemax.com Receives 2009 Best of Business Award

Dec 14, 2009 No Comments by

Fencemax.com has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Fence construction category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA)

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The Perfect Latch for Pet Safety

Nov 16, 2009 1 Comment by

Has anyone noticed that dogs cost more than kids? They have to be taken to the veterinarian, they need nutritious food and sometimes even need an education. We even have to worry about their safety and keep them from harming others. This post follows one I did on things you need to consider when looking at invisible fences (one’s that are buried in the ground). From that post you probably got the distinct impression that I am not a big fan of invisible fencing, so what do I recommend?

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Latch-Attach Flat Wall Latch Mounting System

Jun 29, 2009 1 Comment

There are 2 basic methods to install a gate on a column: 1. The way you have to You don’t want to install the gate this way because the customer questions, “Why is the fence centered on my columns but the gate is not?” Your answer is the hardware has to be installed on a [...]

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The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act of 2007

Apr 01, 2008 2 Comments

This act was signed into law by President Bush on December 19, 2007 and is named for the granddaughter of former Secretary of State James A. Baker, III . At the age of 7, Virginia drowned after being trapped underwater by the suction of a drain in a spa. I am writing this article to [...]

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