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Best Tips to Maintain Iron Fences

Best Tips to Maintain Iron Fences

Here at Texas Fence & Iron, we see our products as long term investments. Just like valuable items, we want our clients to receive the best quality product and be able to maintain it for years to come. Here are some tips to maintain Iron...

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How to Keep Ivy from Ruining Your Fence

How to Keep Ivy from Ruining Your Fence

If ivy growing on your fence is not the desired look, it can often be a chore to keep it from growing all over the fence. Plants such as ivy and vines love to grow against items, such as fences, and in some cases they can damage the fence. Here...

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What You Need to Know About Gates

What You Need to Know About Gates

If you are interested in a new gate, whether it be an entry gate or a privacy gate, there are many things people often forget about. Knowing the right size, material and the positioning of a gate is crucial in determining the kind of gate...

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How to Decorate Your Iron Fence

How to Decorate Your Iron Fence

An iron fence by itself can be seen as decorative or aesthetically pleasing, but did you know there are different ways to decorate your iron fence? If you are planning on installing an iron fence, think about decorating it with either plants...

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Best Time of Year for Fence Installation

Best Time of Year for Fence Installation

Installing a fence isn’t as simple as it seems. Depending on the materials desired for the fence, it can be beneficial to install it during a specific time of year. Materials, weather conditions and temperature all play an important role in...

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Corral Fencing

Corral Fencing

When it comes to choosing a fence style suited for livestock such as horses, many people often think about corral fencing. But did you know there are different materials that can be used for corral fencing? Here are some of the different types of...

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How to Prepare for Fence Installation

How to Prepare for Fence Installation

You have made the decision to install a fence for your home or residence. What are the next steps? Here is how to properly prepare for a fence installation.    1.Consult Your Neighbors/ Surrounding Properties   Especially if you share...

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Upkeep of Fences

Upkeep of Fences

Fences have many purposes including privacy, safety and decor. No matter what the fence is intended to be used for, it can still experience damages, especially in certain weather conditions.. In order to lower the visible damages and ensure the...

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Painting vs Staining: Which is Better?

Painting vs Staining: Which is Better?

When it comes to the appearance of fences, one question many people have is if they should paint or stain the fence. Both have certain benefits and are ultimately up to you. Whether you want a completely new style, or just a protective barrier...

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Equine Fencing

Equine Fencing

Fencing should be perfected for anyone and for any occasion, including horses. These large animals have lots of strength so it is important to have a safe, sturdy fence that protects anyone involved. Certain fences can impact horses in many...

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