The right Fence Height for your Home

When it comes time to select a fence, there are plenty of options. Some of the big choices include deciding on the style and material fence. However, one significant decision that people often do not think of is how high to build a fence. If you are replacing a fence, most people just assume they will replace it with one that is very similar. You do not have to stick with what you have. In addition, if you are building a brand new fence, you have to decide from the outset what fence height you want to install.

When deciding how high to build your fence, there are some questions you will need to ask yourself. The height you finally pick for your fence will depend on the answer to those questions. What is the function of this fence? Where is the fence located? Am I concerned about resale value? Are there local rules about fence height, such as municipal codes or HOA rules?

The best type of fence that can withstand the wind is a wire mesh fence or a chain link type of fence. There are plenty of openings in the wire mesh that allow wind to blow through, while also being sturdy and rigid to serve as a proper fence. They also come in several styles to suit your design needs. If you want the best fence for extremely windy areas this is probably the one you’ll want to go with if it fits with your stylistic vision. However, if you are looking for a wooden fence rather than a wire fence you may be asking yourself what is the best wood fence for windy areas? At Fuentes Fence Company, we can install and repair all fence types and help you find the height that best suits your needs. To schedule an appointment with one of our estimators, please call us at (470) 505-4482 or contact us through our online form today.