Tired of having deliveries stolen from your front porch? You’re in good company: According to a survey done in 2017, almost 26 million Americans say they’ve had a package stolen from a porch or doorstep—and that’s just during the holidays. Some porch pirates are just not-so-honest neighbors, and some actually cruise around neighborhoods, looking for packages to […]

Some graffiti can be truly incredible works of art—but if graffiti has been left on your home or commercial building, we’re guessing that that’s not the case. Below are some tips on how to remove graffiti effectively, and how to prevent vandals from accessing your property ever again.  How to Remove Graffiti from Glass or […]

If you are considering installing a new wooden fence around your Charlotte home or business, you have many options to choose from in terms of design, style, and material. The best wooden fence material for you will depend largely on your budget, security needs, and aesthetic preference. Below are some of the best wooden fence […]

As much as we like fences—we spend our whole work week installing them, after all—we have to admit that stories involving fences don’t usually provoke warm fuzzy feelings. Most fences are erected to keep people and animals out, not invite people in. That’s why it’s so heartwarming for us as Charlotte fence contractors to read […]

Here at James Fence & Gate, we’re always on the alert for news that involves fencing, which is why we couldn’t help but notice the large amount of deer that seem to be getting caught in fences this season. There’s one in Georgia that was saved by a sheriff’s deputy; one in Montana saved by […]

Most homeowners request fence installation services during the spring, when the ground is soft and the weather is balmy. However, there are many benefits to installing a fence during the winter months. Below are just a few.   Save Money The most immediate benefit of winter fence installation is financial. Many fence installation companies offer […]

Have you ever passed a wooden fence with distinct features and wondered what they were called? You may have even gone online to explore fence styles and features, but been unable to articulate exactly what you were looking for. In today’s Charlotte wood fence blog, we’ll discuss some of the unique finishing touches you can […]

When a wooden fence starts to look shabby, it may seem easiest to just replace it entirely. But before spending the money and time on a fence replacement, consider repairing that old fence instead. Here’s how to complete three easy fixes for your wooden fence in Ballantyne. How to Reinforce a Weak Fence Post Whether […]

When choosing the right type of fence for your livestock, it’s important to remember that one fence won’t fit all. Each animal has different needs and preferences which will require a different fence. Below are some tips on how to choose the best fence for horses, cattle, hogs, and goats from James Fence & Gate. […]

If you’re considering investing in a new fence this summer, you can take some inspiration from one of the most important fences in the U.S.: the fence that separates the public from the White House front lawn. According to various news sources, construction is now underway to make the White House fence taller, tougher, and […]