If you live in the Lower Mainland and you’re thinking about getting cedar fencing, or already have it, you might be surprised to learn that not all cedar wood is created equal. And if you’ve got a cedar allergy, this is definitely something you’ll want to pay attention to. Unfortunately, some contractors might cut corners and install lower-quality wood, or … Read More
Cedar Fence Panel Installation: A Guide to Installing A Wood Fence on a Sloped Terrain
Are you a homeowner dealing with a sloped yard and wondering how to install a fence that actually works with your terrain? If you’re considering cedar fence panels, you’re already on the right track. But building a fence on an incline takes a bit of planning and know-how. If you’re thinking you may DIY it, or are looking to hire … Read More
Building a Cedar Fence Around Your Pool
What Are The Benefits, Rules, and Design Tips If you have an in-ground pool, adding a fence around it is a critical step in ensuring safety, preserving privacy, and meeting many local legal requirements. Like all things regarding building on your property, aesthetics matter too. Creating your backyard swimming pool and outdoor area means choosing the right pool fence that … Read More
Spotting Shrinkage in Cedar Fencing: What it Means for Your Fence’s Privacy, Appearance, and Function.
Thinking about installing a new cedar wood fence? Or maybe you’ve already noticed a few unexpected gaps in your existing fence panels? If so, you might be dealing with something many homeowners in British Columbia experience: cedar shrinkage. Here’s the thing: Cedar is a fantastic wood material for fences. It’s naturally resistant to decay, looks beautiful, and fits right in … Read More
Pressure-Treated Wood vs. Western Red Cedar For Fences and Landscaping: Which One is Best?
Are you looking to upgrade your outdoor space, perhaps creating a vegetable garden, or needing to build a new fence? Whatever the case, you will be faced with deciding on using pressure-treated wood or cedar lumber. There are advantages and disadvantages to using both (pressure-treated wood or western red cedar), so it mainly comes down to the key factors and … Read More
Unveiling the Legalities of BC Fencing and Retaining Walls: Knowing Your Bylaw Responsibilities, Regulations, and Considerations
As a homeowner, you may be eager to build and renovate your property. A fence or retaining wall can add value to your BC home and create privacy in your yard or conquer tricky terrain. Yet, with so many rules and regulations concerning the construction of a fence, it can become quite daunting to know where to begin. This article … Read More
The Best Ways to Install a Wooden Fence Post: Learn the Top 4 Techniques
aAre you considering installing cedar fencing on your property? If so, there are a number of key things to take note of. Climate, materials, and the type of post all play a role in wooden fence installations. While it’s also highly recommended to rely on professionals to do fencing, it’s important to note that not all fencing companies offer the … Read More
Cedar Fence Maintenance 101: How to Keep Your Fence Looking Great for Years
Why Your Cedar Fence Deserves Proper Care You’ve added a cedar fence to your property, and it’s stunning. Now you must maintain that strong and beautiful fence so that it continues to look great and function optimally. Although cedar is naturally resistant to insects and rot, it still needs ongoing care and attention in order to keep it looking its … Read More
Painting vs Staining a Cedar Fence: Which is the Best Treatment Option?
There is nothing quite as beautiful as a cedar fence on your property. Once you have invested in it, and to keep it lasting as long as possible, though quite resistant to decay, you must preserve it. To preserve its appearance and structure, regular maintenance is key. This means choosing to paint or stain your wood fence over time. Choosing … Read More
3 Project Purchasing Tips from your Local Cedar Fencing Company
Are you hoping to build a new outdoor living space? Do you want to craft durable cedar fence panels in or around the Lower Mainland or the Okanagan, in BC? Have you sought out professional advice yet? If not, it’s the best place to start. Professional advice can save you time, money, and headaches in the long run. Let’s explore … Read More











