Gate Safety Sensors: What Property Owners Should Buy

Gate Safety Sensors: What Property Owners Should Buy

For most residential and light-commercial gates, the minimum safe setup is a non-contact photoelectric sensor pair plus a monitored safety edge on the leading edge of the gate, with a loop detector added wherever vehicles need to be detected. That combination gives...
Black Chain Link Cost: What to Budget Per Foot

Black Chain Link Cost: What to Budget Per Foot

A black vinyl-coated chain-link fence typically runs $15 to $45 per linear foot installed, with most residential projects landing between $15 and $25 per foot. A standard 100-foot fence usually totals somewhere between $1,500 and $4,000, and the average homeowner...
Board on Board Fence: What Every Homeowner Should Know

Board on Board Fence: What Every Homeowner Should Know

A board-on-board fence is a privacy fence built by overlapping vertical boards on alternating faces of horizontal rails, so no gap ever opens between pickets. It’s the go-to choice when you want complete visual screening and a finished, attractive appearance from both...
Standard Chain Link Fence Heights: A Property Owner’s Guide

Standard Chain Link Fence Heights: A Property Owner’s Guide

Standard chain link fabric heights run 3’, 4’, 5’, 6’, 7’, 8’, 10’, and 12’, with special orders available up to approximately 20’. The decision rule is straightforward: use 3’–4’ for front yards and light decorative borders, 4’–6’ for backyards, pet containment, and...