What Is A Chain-Link Fence Made Of?

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Now here’s a question we’re surprised we don’t get more often: What is a chain link fence made of? Everybody is familiar with the chain link fence. We see them all over the place. They're in neighborhoods and business districts. They surround manufacturing plants in commercial and industrial areas on the outskirts of towns. So what are chain link fences made out of? Typically they’re constructed with galvanized or LLDPE-coated steel wire. (Note: LLDPE stands…

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Dog Fencing Solutions

Is there such a thing as dog-proof landscaping? A picture-perfect lawn may not be attainable with an energetic dog on the loose. But a safe yard – one that’s comfortable for both human and canine family members – is possible. A fenced-in yard is the perfect place for your best friend to romp and relax. Check out our list of fence types for dogs. Once your pet is contained with the right fence, there are…

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Staining Fence

Treating an old wood fence with a protective stain will not only keep your fence looking great, it will protect it from the elements. There are several ways to stain a wood fence including a paint brush, roller or paint sprayer. For larger projects, it may be worth the money to invest in a quality sprayer, as it will make the job go much faster.  For smaller projects, staining a wood fence with a simple…

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Employee Appreciation Day

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On September 20th Pacific Fence ownership and management held an employee appreciation BBQ to express gratitude to all the employees that keep this place running.  We enjoyed a catered lunch by Slick's BBQ and received a surprise early day off. Thank you to All our Employees for your hard work and dedication to making us the BEST fence company on the west coast.

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Vinyl Fencing vs Wood Fencing

Building a fence for your home or business not only adds an extra layer of security but it can also add to the aesthetic of the property. Finding the right type of material for your space requires a little bit of research. Here, we will share the differences of vinyl and wood fences in order to help you determine which one is right for you. All about Vinyl Fencing Vinyl is composed of mostly recycled…

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Difference Between a Cantilever Gate and a Sliding Gate

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(Updated Sept. 4, 2020) Just as a square is a special kind of rectangle, a cantilever gate is a unique type of sliding gate. However, it differs from a typical gate with wheels in a few distinctive and interesting ways. We go over some of the differences below. In the meantime, if you have questions about gate frames, swing gates, rolling gates (and/or gate rollers), groove wheels, stainless steel gates, cantilever rollers, double tracks, guide…

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How to Plan for a New Fence

A repaired or new fence can add value to your property, add privacy, or add a decorative aspect to your yard, but there’s a few things to know before you jump feet first into a new fence. Here’s your guide to planning for a new fence. Should I Repair or Replace my Fence? Before determining if you need a new fence, it's best to see if your current fence, if you have one, can be…

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All About Vinyl Fences

A popular alternative to wood, vinyl fences are low-maintenance and durable alternatives to wooden fences. Easy to clean, long lasting, and attractive, vinyl fencing is a great option for almost everybody. Here's everything you need to know about vinyl fences. What is Vinyl Fencing Made out of? Vinyl fences are plastic, made specifically with polyvinyl chloride (PVC). This material is combined with special ingredients that make it strong, durable, and resistant to various types of…

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Installing Outdoor Safety Railings

When it comes to installing outdoor safety railings, there are a fair amount of questions to consider. First, who will be using this railing? Is the railing around the edge of a small pond, or accompanying a winding set of stairs? Another factor to consider before installing safety railings is the local codes and ordinances in effect for the area. While many railing code laws are fairly logical, it can be hard to sort through…

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Commercial Security Gate

Updated Aug. 2, 2021 Whether you are looking to improve the safety of your business, security gates and fencing can give you a little more peace of mind. The benefits of installing commercial security gates and home security fencing can protect the safety of your family and your investments all through the installation of a few key units. Here are some of the benefits of investing in commercial security gates. Benefits of commercial and industrial…

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