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Fence and Gate Installation Tips.
Welcome to Alti Expert's Advice! Discover essential tips and insights on fence and gate installation, maintenance, and care to ensure your property always looks its best.
Choosing the Right Fence for Your Property
Discuss factors like privacy, security, aesthetics, and budget.
Example Tip: "For residential properties, wooden fences offer a timeless look, while metal fences provide enhanced security and durability."
Step-by-Step Guide to Installing a Fence
Example Tip: "Ensure your posts are set at least 600mm deep in concrete for stability, and always use a spirit level to maintain alignment."
Common Installation Mistakes to Avoid
Example Tip: "Avoid installing posts too shallow—this is one of the main reasons fences collapse during high winds."
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Fence and Gate Maintenance
How to Treat Your Fence for Long-Lasting Durability
Example Tip: "Apply a quality wood preservative annually to protect against rot, insects, and weather damage."
How Often Should You Treat Your Fence?
Example Tip: "Fences should ideally be treated once a year, especially before winter, to prevent moisture damage."
Cleaning Your Fence or Gate
Example Tip: "Use a mild detergent and a soft brush to clean your fence. For tougher stains, a pressure washer can help—but use a low setting to avoid damage."
Seasonal Fence and Gate Care
Preparing Your Fence for Winter
Example Tip: "Inspect for loose panels or posts and repair them before winter storms cause further damage."
Spring Maintenance Checklist for Your Fence and Gate
Example Tip: "Check for any signs of rot or rust after winter and reapply a protective finish to maintain longevity."
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