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In tight residential spaces, a vinyl privacy fence buffers unwelcome sounds or sights. When consistent with the house's color scheme, the fence becomes a cohesive part of the landscape.
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A pool fence offers unparalleled protection, especially for those with children. An aluminum fence such as this one combines important safety aspects with an appealing design.
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This aluminum three-rail flat top fence with an entry gate allows for protection without being cut off from the outside world.
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This classic white aluminum fence with a decorative arbor creates a sectioned-off yard that protects plants and belongings from threats such as wild animals.
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For a contemporary touch, opt for a two-tone privacy fence. The white and black colors work well with modern style homes.
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Acting as a sight and sound barrier, a vinyl privacy fence like this one works to transform any back yard into a personal oasis.
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For large properties, simple vinyl railing lets others know where a property begins and ends.
Photos courtesy of Swiss Valley Fence
There’s a reason the fence is a nearly ubiquitous feature of many family homes.
In residential areas, a fence may be the one thing that offers a sense of separation and privacy from neighbors and curious passers-by. Building a fence establishes an increased level of privacy and, with the right materials, reduces the amount of noise pollution entering the home.
Additionally, a fence can serve as a clear boundary for both animals and children, offering peace of mind for parents and pet owners alike. It creates a physical and psychological deterrent for would-be trespassers, and transforms a home into a much needed, self-contained retreat.
We gathered a few fencing options that take on these tasks and look good while doing it.
