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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 […]

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 […]

The hardest part of owning a home is protecting and growing its value. Even if you are not selling soon, you want every upgrade to pull its weight. One option is wrought iron gates and fencing. Iron fencing is a classic touch that lifts the look of your whole property. It also brings real, practical […]

Before you stain your deck, you need to know which product gives the best results. San Antonio sun is hard on wood. Strong UV fades color, summer heat dries out boards, and humid stretches invite mildew. The right stain guards against all three. The wrong one peels or fades within a year. A wooden deck […]

We’re excited to announce that we’ve been named the Best Deck Contractors in San Antonio for 2022 by Expertise.com! At Alamo Decks & Fence in San Antonio, TX, we are dedicated to providing professional and affordable fences, decks, pergolas and patio covers for both commercial and residential properties. We truly value our customers, which is […]

Alamo Decks & Fence shares easy fence decorating ideas to spruce up your fence and yard in San Antonio. Your fence does real work. It gives you privacy, adds security, and keeps kids and pets safe in the yard. A good residential fence handles all of that. But it can look good while it does […]

Choosing a commercial fence comes down to six things: security, materials, cost, privacy, maintenance, and local code. The right fence protects your inventory, vehicles, customers, and staff while keeping a clean, professional look. Use the guide below to weigh each factor, then check the San Antonio permit rules most business owners miss. Familiarize Yourself With […]

Thinking about putting up a fence around your home? Material and budget are only part of the job. The way you handle the project with the people next door matters just as much. Good fence etiquette keeps the peace, protects your property value, and helps you avoid boundary fights. Here are the rules to follow […]

Many homeowners think they will save money by building their own fence. Often the opposite happens. A few wrong moves can cost more than hiring a professional fence installer in San Antonio from the start. Here are the most common DIY fencing mistakes, why they happen, and how to avoid them. 1. Skipping Permits, HOA […]

A beautiful deck can transform your backyard into an outdoor retreat — a perfect place to unwind, host gatherings, or enjoy San Antonio’s sunny weather. After many long summers struggling to control your deck envy, you’ve finally decided it’s about time to invest in the deck of your dreams. This is a great idea, as […]