EmailThousands of people choose a wood fence to provide security, privacy, and add aesthetic value to their home or business. With regular maintenance, these wood fences can stay looking brand new for many years. Wood fences add a great deal of beauty to a property. However, they need regular maintenance.
If you are considering the installation of a wood fence, or currently have a wood fence that is in need of repair, we can help. The knowledgeable Dallas and Fort Worth fence installers of Viking Fence can help you to better understand how to care for your wood fence or to evaluate different fencing options. Contact Viking Fence today at 800-252-8117 with your questions.
Maintaining Your Wood Fence
There are many different kinds of wood used to build fences, each of which has its own advantages and drawbacks. Some may be more resistant to the elements. Others may have a desirable color. Regardless, they all require maintenance in order to extend their life span. Although the proper care of each type of wood will differ, the following are some basic guidelines:
- Transparent stain fence every 5 years
- Apply sealer after staining
- Recoat with stain annually
- Touch up paint yearly
- Check for and replace broken nails
- Call an exterminator if pests are found
- Use paint thinner to treat oil and sap stains
Quality materials and installation will go a long way in extending the life of your fence. This is why Viking Fence provides the finest and strongest wood on the market.
Contact Us
For quality wood fence installation and maintenance, contact the Dallas and Fort Worth wood fence installers of Viking Fence today at 800-252-8117.
