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Rent a Temporary Fence in Boise, ID

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As the weather begins to warm up and we begin to see the first signs of spring, many groups are beginning to plan summer events or warmer weather construction and plan out details. Renting some temporary fencing is the way to go when it comes to crowd control or securing dangerous sites, and our team of experts at Certified Fencing is ready to answer your call here in Boise, ID.  In general, our temporary fencing clientele falls into two categories:  clients who need to keep trespassers out of construction sites or other dangerous areas, and  clients who are associated with concerts and other events that draw a lot of people.  Our temporary fence rental service is designed to benefit people who fall into either category, as well as anyone who may not fit neatly into those groups. We understand that life is incredibly busy at times, and for that reason, we deliver our fence rentals, set them up where indicated, and take them down when the need for them has passed. In addition to the p

Spring Fence Maintenance Tips in Boise, ID

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After a long winter here in the Treasure Valley with repeated teasing signs of warmer weather, our team at Certified Fencing is excited to finally have turned the corner towards spring! This season brings with it the new life that erupts this time each year, and the freshness of the winter thaw often translates into spring cleaning and preparing properties for the summer months as people spend more time outside. Today, we’ll be sharing general fence maintenance tips that apply to any fence material to help you as you prepare for this year: Fence Inspection. Regardless of the type of fence you have, it’s a good idea to conduct a thorough visual inspection of your fence at least once or twice a year, and spring is as good a time as any to do so. Keep a sharp eye out for any areas that are damaged in any way, or any missing or broken pieces. Damaged fences tend to get worse over time, and especially headed into months of sun exposure and exposure to sprinklers means you want to make sur

Soundproof Fencing: Noise Reduction Tips in Boise, ID

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Over the years, our team of experts at Certified Fencing has worked with clients who install fences for a wide variety of reasons: whether clients want a residential fence for privacy reasons or to keep kids and pets contained, or clients want a temporary fence for crowd control purposes during an event, we focus on meeting each unique need. In some cases, clients are interested in installing a fence that also provides some degree of soundproofing or noise reduction. Some are installing a fence that borders on a busy road, or replacing a fence in a neighborhood with loud neighbors; others might need a commercial fence for an industry that produces a lot of noise, or a family may want to dampen noise from a dog that barks. At Certified Fencing, we are excited to share our expertise and help our friends and neighbors make the vision they have for their fence a reality. Today, we’ll be discussing tips on how to maximize the noise reduction you can get from your fence.  Pick the right

How to Choose a Fencing Style in Boise, ID

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Part of making a house a home comes with customizing your property to match the vision you have, and personalizing elements to match your taste and style. The same holds true for a part of your property you may not have considered yet: the fence. With the state of the housing market here in Boise, ID over the last couple years, we know that a lot of people in the area are adjusting to new-to-them homes and properties that they have the opportunity to make all their own. At Certified Fencing , we are excited to help our clients do just that through our fence installation services .  In today’s day and age, there are a lot of different options when it comes to styles and materials to use for your fence! Additionally, choosing a unique, elegant, or quirky fence to complement your property increases your property value in addition to making a stylistic statement that completely personalizes your front and back yards. Whether you choose the traditional and timelessly popular cedar wood for

Low Maintenance Fence Options in Boise, ID

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At Certified Fencing , we are passionate about helping our clients bring the vision they have for their property to life through our fence installation services . We understand that earning a good reputation is something that takes time and effort to cultivate, and we strive to offer high-quality services to our friends and neighbors here in Boise, ID and all surrounding areas. We value the client experience and prioritize our clients’ satisfaction, and part of that is to deliver the kind of fencing options that best suit each client’s needs. One common consideration is whether a specific fencing material requires a lot of maintenance; we understand that our clients lead busy lives, and we offer only options that are convenient. Here’s the rundown on several of the most popular fencing materials:  CHAIN LINK FENCING A durable and affordable material that offers security, chain link fencing is a favorite among our commercial fencing clients as its advantages make it well-suited for bus

Why Is My Dog Digging Under the Fence? Boise, ID

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Homeowners have a lot to manage, from the interior to the exterior of their home to landscaping and maintaining their residential fence in addition to the ins and outs of everyday life. Throw some kids and a pet or two into the mix, and we know things can get pretty hectic pretty quickly! Any one issue can throw the balance off, and we understand how frustrating it can be when a problem prolongs itself. One undesired phenomena that dog owners may experience is when their furry friend begins digging under their fence.  Why is my dog digging under my fence?  The first step to resolving this issue is to identify the reason that your pup is digging under the fence. Simply put, most dogs dig holes along or under a fence because they either want to get to something beyond the fence or to get away. Some of the motivations behind this may be:  Anxiety or fear : different dogs have different personalities, and some dogs are stressed more easily than others. Your dog might perceive something in

What Do I Need to Know About Wrought Iron Fences?

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Wrought iron is a classic and well-loved fencing material that has been regularly used as a fencing material for centuries. Although improvements have been made throughout the years, the essence remains the same: iron is smelted, forged, and welded together to form a fence. In fact, the word “wrought” originates from centuries past as the past tense of “work” because blacksmiths worked pieces or iron into the desired shapes.  Today, wrought iron fences continue to be sought after, although they are among the most expensive fences to install. The reason for the higher cost of wrought iron fencing is twofold: first, because iron is a heavy material, shipping and materials costs are high. Second, because metal fences require being welded into place, the cost of labor is higher than fences that come in pre-arranged panels, such as vinyl fencing. Even so, wrought iron fences are here to stay, and have remained in popularity for the following reasons: Wrought iron is classic and high-end .