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Reasons to Install a Privacy Fence

Do you often find yourself wishing that you could keep your property and activities private and away from prying eyes? If so, installing a privacy fence might be the solution. Here are several reasons you should install a privacy fence.

Close to Neighbors

If you live close to your neighbors, such as in a very urban or suburban setting, it can be desirable to install a privacy fence so that your every move is not noticed by the neighbors. When you have a privacy fence all the way around your home, it won’t be obvious when you are not at home, and you will not have to worry about your neighbors seeing everything you do.

Safer for Children and Pets

Children really need to have time outdoors, but you don’t necessarily want to hover over them the entire time they are outside. After a certain age, you have to let kids have some freedom to play outside on their own, yet it really isn’t safe for your children to be left outdoors in an urban or suburban area due to potential predators. If you have a privacy fence, your children will be away from prying eyes, making them safer. They will also be less likely to leave the yard and stay within boundaries.

Your pets will also be happier and safer if you install a privacy fence. Some dogs can jump quite high, and a chain fence or small wood fence may not be sufficient to keep them at home. A privacy fence is high enough that your dog will not be able to escape unless they dig under the fence, which can be avoided with some precautions. This will keep them safe at home so that they don’t become lost, victims of pet abuse, or in dangerous traffic.

If you are ready to install a privacy fence around your property, contact us today for more information.