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.

Using Fencing to Hide Garbage and Recycling

Trash receptacles and recycling bins can be unsightly. With the right fencing, you can keep these safely hidden away to

October 15, 2018

Aluminum Fencing: A How-To Guide

There are certain steps that need to be taken for a successful home improvement aluminum fence project. Check out this

October 10, 2018

Attractive, Functional and Practical: Aluminum Fencing for Neighborhood Parks

Keeping parks safe and beautiful starts with a secure and attractive perimeter. Aluminum fencing is a perfect choice to encompass

October 7, 2018

Giving Your Aluminum Driveway Gate a Little Extra Love

Whether a property holds commercial or residential properties, the driveway really is a grand entrance that should show off all

October 5, 2018

High Security Fence with Minimal Effort

It is imperative that industrial property owners have the most secure perimeter made of the highest-quality fencing material available. In

October 1, 2018

Trying Your Hand at Handrails

Installing aluminum fence panels and handrails on a commercial property is easy and incredibly effective in terms of style and

September 28, 2018

Selling, Parking and Driving: Keeping Cars Safe from Harm

Cars are major investments and need to be kept safe when not in use. Let aluminum fencing do the hard

September 24, 2018

Aluminum Fencing for Your Dream Vacation Home

Properties that aren’t used every day throughout the year have special requirements to ensure they stay in great condition season

September 18, 2018

Choosing the Perfect Gate

With so many great driveway gates to choose from, it can be hard to know where to start to find

September 14, 2018

Strong, Thick, and Built to Last

Industrial fencing should be strong, thick, and built to last for years to come. It should also be affordable and

September 9, 2018

Keeping Apartment Complexes Safe and Secure in Style

Apartment buildings come in all shapes and sizes. Thankfully, so do the strong aluminum panel fences that surround these complexes.

September 5, 2018

Why Commercial Property Owners Are Choosing Aluminum

From shopping centers and work spaces to corporate businesses, choosing aluminum for the fence surrounding a commercial property is a

September 5, 2018

DIY Home Improvement for Your Outdoor Spaces

Don’t forget the outdoor spaces of your home when you are planning your next DIY project. Your backyard and fence

August 31, 2018

A Clean Pool Is a Happy Pool

A Clean Pool Is a Happy Pool Having aluminum fencing around your pool will undoubtedly make it safer and more

August 29, 2018

Round and Round It Goes

Unique land with few straight lines or level ground might seem like a lost cause to fence in, but fence

August 25, 2018

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