The deck industry is a booming one – one that’s worth about 740 million dollars in the United States. If you have a deck, you know how much installation costs, not to mention the cost of regular upkeep and care. But even so, savvy homeowners know that despite the cost and time associated with maintenance, […]
What Comes First, the Pool or the Fence?
Swimming pool weather is the best weather. On those days when the sun is scorching hot – pretty much every day in summer for us here in San Antonio — the heat can be brutal. There’s nothing like a dip in a cool pool to make you feel refreshed. But while a pool brings many […]
Ways to Add Privacy With a Chain Link Fence
Many people choose chain link fences to enclose their outdoor spaces. They’re durable and affordable, yet they do have a lack of privacy. This lack of privacy is desirable to some because they offer an open sight line to the street for security purposes. However, others would like to retain the strength of a chain […]
3 Unique Ways to Use Your Pergola
Whether you have a pergola already or you want to install a new one in your yard, there are many ways you can use this beautiful addition to your property. A pergola is an outdoor structure comprised of columns supporting a roofing grid of rafters and beams, says the Spruce. You can leave the top […]
3 Outdoor Living Trends
Looking for outdoor living trends? Alamo Decks & Fence knows all about the latest trends. Our homes are a direct reflection of our health, well-being, comfort and even mood. Designing your outdoor spaces to accommodate for those things, from your decks to your fences, will increase your enjoyment of your yard and ensure greater capacity […]
Summer Fence Maintenance Tips
Summer’s right around the corner, which means now is the perfect time to review your summer maintenance schedule for your home’s fence. Engaging in regular maintenance, especially during the dog days of summer, will preserve the lifespan and quality of your fence and minimize costs associated with premature repairs and replacements. Here are some summer […]
Top Spring Cleaning Tips For Decks
Alamo Decks & Fence are deck experts and know all of the best spring cleaning tips for decks to ensure that your decks is in good shape. Spring has arrived and with it comes – you guessed it – the dreaded task of spring cleaning. You may associate spring cleaning with the inside of your […]
How Does Iron Fencing Increase Your Property Value?
Here are some ways in which iron fencing increases your property value, especially when you’re looking to list your home for sale soon. The biggest challenge to any homeowner is maintaining and augmenting their home’s value. Even if you don’t plan to sell your house any time soon, you still need to ensure you’re doing […]
How to Choose a Deck Stain in San Antonio
Before you stain your deck, you need to know which product will provide the best results. Here’s how to choose a deck stain in San Antonio. A wooden deck vastly improves the value, function, and space of your home. These spaces are perfect for spending time with family when the weather is nice. The only problem is […]
What Fencing Type Lasts the Longest?
What fencing type lasts longer? Alamo Decks & Fence are a professional fence company who can help you decide which product to use. Deciding on the right fence for your home takes some planning, consideration and research to accomplish. There’s a lot to consider, from materials and designs to colors and privacy levels. Not only […]
