http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com Learn about custom fencing, PVC Fencing, Wooden Fencing & More. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:44:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Springtime is the land awakening.  The March winds are the morning yawn.  ~Quoted by Lewis Grizzard in Kathy Sue Loudermilk, I Love You I love this time of year! There is a Hong Kong Orchid tree in my yard that starts blooming in Spring. It is just packed full of beautiful ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2010/02/backyards-and-spring/ Some dogs are just not happy in the huge fenced in yard you have provided them. There are always those dogs that think the grass is greener on the other side. When a dog successfully jumps the fence and escapes he/she views this as an rewarding accomplishment. Rewarding in that ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2010/02/can-your-dog-jump-the-fence/ Spring cleaning time is around the corner. If you intend to add your vinyl fence to your "to do" list, we have compiled a few pointers in keeping your fence looking it's best throughout the year. Items Needed: garden hose household cleaner/dish soap rags soft bristle brush small amount of bleach for tough stains 1) For regular ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2010/01/cleaning-your-vinyl-fence/ If you have just installed or installing a new wood fence in the Orlando area, you will want to look at perserving it.  With our dramatic climate changes, the wood fence can deteriorate alot faster than usual. The way to preserve your wood fence is to apply a sealant to ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2010/01/preserving-your-wood-fence/ There are many things to look for when picking an Orlando Fencing company for your fencing project.  One of the most important tips I give to my clients: Beware of any company that is requesting the homeowner to pull the permit themselves! This is important for many reasons but the most ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2010/01/when-to-run-from-a-fencing-contractor/ Even though its still January, you may be looking ahead to Spring time when you can work in your yard and spruce up your landscaping.  Being here in Central Florida, the temperatures have kept us indoors more than outdoors.  But spring time is perfect for those outdoor upgrades and its ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2010/01/pvc-fencing-its-not-all-good/ Its that time of year again when you start thinking about the BIG Christmas gift. You know the one.. that one that will surprise the entire family (probably even your spouse).  You think about Hawaii, that Cruise, family tickets to a theme park, but then you get it... the best ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2009/11/thinking-about-getting-that-puppy-for-christmas/ When putting up a fence or expanding your current fence, make sure you reference your existing home survey. This could help save some major headaches down the road. You want to make sure that you are putting your fence on your own property line and to be aware of any utility ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2009/11/survey-easements-and-fences-oh-my/ Its November, but here in Orlando it still feels like July.  Its so hot and gross, but at least its not as humid. During the summer the humidity makes it feel well into the 100's. One effect from the summer is mildew or wood rot. So, now that the summer is ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2009/11/summer-is-gone-but-the-effects-are-still-here/ There are several reasons that makes you decide to put up a fence: privacy, containing something or architectural and aesthetic enhancement to your home. Price is also a determining factor in the type of fence you choose. Whichever reason made you decide there is a proper fence for your ... http://www.orlando-custom-fencing.com/2009/09/choosing-the-right-fence-for-you/