Philips Fences is now Woodcrafters Fencing!
Why should you choose a board on board fence for your property? A board on board fence offers a homeowner privacy, versatility, and functionality. This fencing style is available in several different designs and because the boards used in construction are wooden, they can be stained to match any color scheme. 1. Security If…
Installing a fence around your property or front yard? Consider getting one on your driveway as well. Here are a few benefits of driveway gates. Security and Privacy A driveway gate will stop unwanted people from driving on your property and driveway. In addition, its presence alone will ward off potential burglars. Burglars look for…
If you’re looking for a fence that offers privacy and security at an affordable price, a board on board fence may be just the ticket for you. The term “board on board” describes a fence made of boards nailed (in various configurations) to a post and rail framework. Posts are usually sturdy 4″ x 4″…
The gates on your fence have a special visual and psychological meaning. They are the entrance portal to your realm. They are meant to be opened with some ceremony. The gateposts on both sides of the gates themselves are taller than ordinary fence posts so that strangers can locate the access point. Tall gateposts lined by horizontal…
Texas heat can damage a wood fence, but with good maintenance, you can make it look like new again. Cedar is a great lumber for outdoor features like fencing, but it has a fading color problem. As your cedar fence ages, the sun causes the wood to turn a gray color, making your fence seem…
One of the most attractive materials to use for a wood fence is cedar, but the exposure to the Texas sun can do a number on cedar fencing. Add a little rain and the wind into the mix and in a few years, your fence may look like it’s had its days numbered. Therefore, it…
With summer right around the corner, now is a great time to think about adding that privacy fence you’ve been thinking about, or adding a decorative and or protective fence around your vegetable garden to keep out local wildlife looking for an easy meal! Privacy Fencing If you love to spend time in your backyard…
The beautiful country home, the vibrant flower garden, and the white picket fence—there are few things more classically American than that look. Perhaps that’s one of the many reasons picket fences have experienced such enduring popularity. Whether you’ve already built a fence or are planning out your project now, here are three ways to add curb appeal to your…
If you are making upgrades to your backyard and have a dog that will be spending time outdoors, keeping your pet and your fence safe are both important. There are some specific safeguards that you can work into your fence design with your contractor to keep your dog from escaping. Here are three ways pet-proofing…
Looking at the title, you’re most likely wondering “What is Access Control?” Quite simply, it is a method of restricting access to a place or resource, in this case by putting up a secure remote operated gate. According to the FBI, in their most recent Crime Report, there were 1,729,806 burglaries in 2014. With security on…
