Commercial Fencing

A rickety wooden fence.
Commercial Fencing, Residential Fencing

Is Your Fence Leaning? How to Tell if It Needs a Simple Repair or Complete Replacement

A sturdy fence is a beautiful sight, but when posts shift and your fence starts leaning, panic alarms can start ringing. Will the fence collapse? Can it be easily repaired? Will you have to have the structure completely replaced? These are all valid questions, and ones that any owner of a leaning fence should ask themselves. The answers depend on how severely the fence is leaning, what type of fence it is, environmental factors, and several other scenario-specific details. Dealing with a fence leaning out of nowhere usually means looking at what is happening underground before the next big Colorado windstorm strikes. 

Horizontal cedar fence with a small tree and garden running the fence line.
Commercial Fencing, Residential Fencing, Trex Fencing

Vertical vs Horizontal Fence: The Growing Popularity of the Horizontal Fence 

When selecting a style for your new fence, the direction in which the boards are installed is more important than most homeowners realize. The debate between a vertical vs horizontal fence comes down to more than looks, as it affects durability, cost, privacy, and how well the fence holds up to Colorado’s climate. While vertical fencing has been the standard for decades, the horizontal fence is quickly becoming the go-to choice for Denver-area homeowners who want a modern upgrade. Here’s what you need to know before you decide.