Iron Fence Shop® Blog

Find all sorts of informative posts in here about our products, installation, special types of use for our products and what to look for when buying a fence.

Best Way to Install Aluminum Fence

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Aluminum fences are a popular choice for homeowners due to their durability, low maintenance, and aesthetic appeal. They enhance the visual appeal of a property without obstructing views.

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What are the Types of Aluminum Fence?

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Aluminum fences are a versatile, stylish, and practical choice for enhancing the appearance and functionality of any property. From clean and classic designs to decorative and safety-focused options, aluminum fencing offers a wide range of styles to suit various needs and preferences.

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How To Install Sliding Gates For Your Driveway?

black iron sliding gate installed next to stone pillar

Installing a sliding gate for a driveway is a practical solution for enhancing safety and convenience. Sliding gates are ideal for properties with limited space, as they do not require the swing area that traditional gates do.

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What are the Types of Driveway Gates?

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Metal driveway gates serve as both a functional and aesthetic addition to a property, providing safety curb appeal. They come in various types, each offering distinct advantages and features tailored to different needs and preferences.

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Celebrating 15 Years in Business!

Where does the time go?!

It’s hard to believe it has been 15 years since we launched the online portion of our fence business back in 2009. It gives us a true feeling of accomplishment to think back on the thousands of people we’ve worked with over the years on their projects.

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5 Ways to Derail Your Iron Or Aluminum Fence Installation

Don’t Fall Victim to Starting Your Project Before Checking These 5 Items!

While we get you are excited to get your fence project started, there are 5 things you can overlook that can create lots of headaches when it’s already too late. Taking these 5 things into account BEFORE you order and install your aluminum or iron fence will make sure it is smooth sailing with no welcome surprises.

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What Size Post Do I Need for My Driveway Gate?

What size post do you need for a driveway gate?

When shopping for a driveway gate, everyone pays a ton of attention to the gate leafs, but not much to the posts that are holding the gate up. The last thing you want is too weak of a post where your driveway gate is sagging or dragging on the ground in a few years. However, what is the ‘right’ post for your selected driveway gate?

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Can You Install Your Own Aluminum or Iron Fence?

Its not as hard to do as you think!

Ever wonder if installing your own aluminum fence is something you can do on your own? Well, if our thousands of satisfied do-it-yourself homeowner installations have anything to say about it, then YES! This is absolutely something an average homeowner can tackle on their own.

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