Putting up a fence on your property might be done for a wide variety of reasons. For some, it is for safety and aesthetics, while for others it is to create a sense of privacy and seclusion around the ...

If I were to guess which home project would win plaudits from neighbors and passers-by, a fence would languish at the bottom of the list. A fence, after all, keeps people out or blocks their view of a ...

Good fences make good neighbors, but how do you make a good fence, exactly? After all, it’s not just a question of marking the division between two pieces of property. Do you and your neighbor both ...

Q. I plan to build a privacy wood fence, and I’ve got many questions, not the least of which is how to secure horizontal wood framing members to the vertical fence posts so the weight of the fencing ...

A task like building a fence might sound like a simple weekend project. A few posts here, a bit of wood there, and you've got yourself a cozy enclosure, right? Not quite. Before grabbing that hammer, ...

In an effort to streamline the permitting process for fences in commercial areas, the Mound City Council revised its commercial fence ordinance at a Sept. 25 meeting. In the past, the Conditional Use ...

A shared fence may become a source of contention when it needs repair or replacement. Depending on the situation, there are ...