Aluminum Fence & Gate Blog

Welcome to the GreatFence.com Aluminum Fence & Gate Blog, your source for expert advice on aluminum fencing, driveway gates, and DIY installation. Whether you’re comparing residential, commercial, or industrial fence panels, planning a new layout, or looking for tips on automation upgrades and custom gate sizing, you’ll find practical strategies here. Our goal is to help homeowners, contractors, and property managers save time, avoid costly mistakes, and get the best results with 100% USA-made fencing products. Explore our articles below for trusted insights straight from the industry leader.

What You Need to Know About Deck Railings

If you are looking for a new addition to your outdoor deck and are hoping aluminum fencing panels are right

April 7, 2019

Outdoor Home Improvement Trends

The outside spaces of your property don’t have to be all grass and no fun. Add excitement to your space

March 30, 2019

Practical Pointers for Driveway Gates

Purchasing a new driveway gate means a lot of decisions must be made to ensure you are ready for your

March 27, 2019

Avoid Hassles with an Online Aluminum Fence

Ordering anything online is better than heading to a store, and this certainly holds true when deciding what fencing to

March 26, 2019

A Special Kind of Fence

What makes aluminum fences so trustworthy and reliable for residential, commercial and industrial properties? The metal and its coating does

March 25, 2019

Questions You Might Have About Your Aluminum Fencing

Making a big purchase for your property can be daunting. Knowing what you’re getting into can help you make the

March 20, 2019

5 Reasons an Aluminum Pool Fence Should Be Your Next Home Improvement Project

If you have a pool, you know the importance of having a safe enclosed area. Check out these reasons a

March 16, 2019

From Installation to Repairs: How to Coexist with the Neighbors

Having a fence between you and the neighboring yard is a great idea, but it can come with some awkward

March 10, 2019

Aluminum Fences Keep Wildlife Where It Belongs

You’re in charge of what’s on your property. Buildings, cars, people and pets may all be on your property, but

March 8, 2019

Caring for Your Aluminum Fence in Colder Climates

Chilly weather and snowy conditions can mean bad news for some fences. Choosing aluminum for your fencing material can eliminate

March 4, 2019

Tending to Your Aluminum Fence with Minimal Effort

Taking care of your fence ensures it stays in great shape year after year. With aluminum, the amount of effort

March 4, 2019

How To Have A One-Of-A-Kind Fence

There are so many decisions to be made when ordering a new fence. Take your time and know what you’re

February 24, 2019

Making the Tough Fencing Choices

There are so many decisions to be made when ordering a new fence. Take your time and know what you’re

February 21, 2019

The Important Relationship Between Posts and Panels

Anyone who has purchased or erected an aluminum fence knows the important relationship between the panels and the posts of

February 19, 2019

The Best-Laid Plans for a Successful DIY Aluminum Fence Job

A little preparation, an easy online purchase and the right tools can go a long way toward completing your own

February 17, 2019

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