{"id":1349,"date":"2023-04-03T03:31:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T03:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2023-04-12T13:48:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T13:48:16","slug":"fence-etiquette-how-to-be-a-good-neighbor-when-installing-a-fence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/fence-etiquette-how-to-be-a-good-neighbor-when-installing-a-fence\/","title":{"rendered":"Fence Etiquette: How to Be a Good Neighbor When Installing a Fence"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1349\" class=\"elementor elementor-1349\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a065562 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a065562\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0640547\" data-id=\"0640547\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7692ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c7692ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-house-sparrow-perches-on-a-fence-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1162\" alt=\"Cost of Installing a Privacy Fence in Newtown, CT\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-house-sparrow-perches-on-a-fence-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-house-sparrow-perches-on-a-fence-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-house-sparrow-perches-on-a-fence-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-house-sparrow-perches-on-a-fence-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/A-house-sparrow-perches-on-a-fence.jpg 1907w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df24688 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df24688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fence Etiquette: How to Be a Good Neighbor When Installing a Fence<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc26b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cc26b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When installing a fence on your property, it&#8217;s important to consider how it may affect your neighbors. Fences can provide privacy and security, but they can also create disputes and tension between neighbors if not installed with proper etiquette. In this blog post, we&#8217;ll discuss some essential tips for being a good neighbor when installing a fence. And if you need help with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wood-fences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fence installation in Newtown, CT<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, don&#8217;t hesitate to contact skilled fence installers in Newtown, CT.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396177b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"396177b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Talk to your neighbors<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6f40fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6f40fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before installing a fence, you must talk to your neighbors and let them know about your plans. It&#8217;s not only polite but also essential to prevent any potential conflicts. You share your property line with your neighbors, and any changes you make to your property can affect them too. Therefore, it&#8217;s crucial to communicate openly with them and make them aware of your plans.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-695fb4c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"695fb4c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-63edd30\" data-id=\"63edd30\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29517a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29517a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Talk to Your Neighbors\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76f1eed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76f1eed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you talk to your neighbors about your fence installation plans, you must be respectful and considerate. You should explain your reasons for installing a fence and how it may affect your neighbor&#8217;s property. You should also ask if they have any concerns or objections and try to address them accordingly. Here are some tips on how to talk to your neighbors about your fence installation plans:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Schedule a meeting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Instead of approaching your neighbors out of the blue, it&#8217;s best to schedule a meeting with them. This way, you can ensure that they have enough time to prepare and won&#8217;t feel caught off guard.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Be clear about your plans:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Explain to your neighbors what type of fence you plan to install, the location, and the reasons for installing it. Be transparent about your plans and try to answer any questions they may have.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Listen to their concerns<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Your neighbors may have concerns about your fence installation plans. Listen to them patiently and try to address their concerns. If possible, try to find a solution that works for everyone.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f85017 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f85017\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-837d7de\" data-id=\"837d7de\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b68ad21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b68ad21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to Do If Your Neighbors Object\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e69875a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e69875a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some cases, your neighbors may object to your fence installation plans. Resolving the issue before the installation is crucial if this happens. Here are some tips on what to do if your neighbors object to your fence installation plans:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Address their concerns:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If your neighbors object to your fence installation plans, try to address them. For instance, if they are worried about the visual impact of the fence, you may consider installing a more aesthetically pleasing fence. Alternatively, if they are concerned about the privacy implications of the fence, you may consider using materials that block less light or installing the fence at a lower height.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Compromise:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you can&#8217;t find a solution for everyone, consider compromising. For instance, you may agree to install the fence at a lower height or use different materials that are less obtrusive.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Seek legal advice:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you can&#8217;t resolve the issue with your neighbors, consider seeking legal advice. A fence installer in Newtown, CT, can provide expert guidance on the legal implications of your fence installation plans and help you find a solution that works for everyone.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-329052d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"329052d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d00140b\" data-id=\"d00140b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbf3f47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cbf3f47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" data-src=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1163 lazyload\" alt=\"The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Privacy Fence Contractor for Your Home in Newtown, CT\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence.jpg 1317w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/534;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1163\" alt=\"The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Privacy Fence Contractor for Your Home in Newtown, CT\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balboa-House-With-White-Fence.jpg 1317w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb11105 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb11105\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Fence Installers in Newtown, CT, Can Help\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4cd9dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4cd9dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fence installers in Newtown, CT, can help you navigate any legal or practical issues related to fence installation. They can help you determine your property line, understand zoning laws, and choose a fence design that meets the local regulations. Moreover, they can ensure that the fence installation process is carried out safely, efficiently, and timely. Therefore, it&#8217;s essential to work with a trusted fence installer who can guide you through the process and ensure that your fence installation plans are in compliance with local regulations.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ab8fc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ab8fc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">       2. Understand Local Laws and Regulations\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d616da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d616da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before you begin your fence installation, it&#8217;s important to understand the local laws and regulations regarding fences in your area. This can vary by city and even neighborhood, so it&#8217;s essential to do your research. Fence installers in Newtown, CT, can help you navigate local regulations and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/how-to-find-the-best-fence-contractor-in-newtown-ct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ensure that your fence is installed properly<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Many cities and towns have specific fence height, placement, and style guidelines. Some may require permits or inspections before installation, so be sure to check with your local authorities. Violating these regulations can result in fines and legal action, so following them carefully is essential.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d9cf02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d9cf02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Choose the Right Material\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67bb64a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67bb64a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right material for your\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fence<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0can make a big difference in how it looks and how long it lasts. Different materials have different strengths and weaknesses, so it&#8217;s important to consider your needs and preferences before deciding. Wood fences are a popular choice for their classic look and natural feel. They can be customized with stains and finishes to match your home&#8217;s style but require regular maintenance to prevent rotting and warping.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vinyl fences are a durable and low-maintenance option that comes in a range of styles and colors. They&#8217;re resistant to moisture, fading, and pests, making them a great choice for areas with extreme weather conditions. Bamboo fences are a unique, eco-friendly option that provides a natural and tropical look. They&#8217;re also durable and resistant to pests and weather conditions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f599bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8f599bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Consider Your Neighbor's Point of View\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c4466a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c4466a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When planning your fence installation, it&#8217;s important to consider your neighbor&#8217;s point of view. How will your fence affect their property and their view? Will it block natural light or create an eyesore? These are all valid concerns that you should try to address. Choose a fence style that complements your neighbor&#8217;s property and doesn&#8217;t detract from its beauty. You should also consider how your fence will impact any shared spaces, such as a driveway or backyard.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c9551 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73c9551\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Maintain Your Fence\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dafbcad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dafbcad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proper fence maintenance is essential for ensuring its longevity and appearance. Regular cleaning and upkeep can help prevent damage and keep your fence looking great for years to come. Wood fences require regular maintenance to prevent rotting and warping. This may include cleaning, staining, and sealing every few years.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vinyl fences are low maintenance but may need occasional cleaning to remove dirt and debris.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bamboo fences are relatively low maintenance but may require occasional cleaning and treatment to prevent mold and mildew growth.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/steel-fencing\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F<\/span>ence installers in Newtown, CT<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, can advise on proper maintenance for your specific fence type.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b2cfee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b2cfee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" data-src=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1280 lazyload\" alt=\"Benefits of Hiring a Professional Fence Company in Newtown, CT\u200b\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1.jpg 1380w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/534;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1280\" alt=\"Benefits of Hiring a Professional Fence Company in Newtown, CT\u200b\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/big-fence-urban-park_53876-32203-min-1.jpg 1380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c6445 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"99c6445\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6. Follow property lines\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7df695e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7df695e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following property lines is not just about avoiding legal disputes, but it is also about being a good neighbor. Installing a fence that encroaches on your neighbor&#8217;s property can lead to conflict and strain the relationship between you and your neighbor. Therefore, taking the time to measure your property lines accurately is crucial.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One way to ensure that your fence installation is on the right track is to consult with experienced fence installers in Newtown, CT. Experienced fence installers have the knowledge and tools to measure your property lines accurately. They also understand the building codes that can help prevent any legal issues.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64d55a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64d55a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7. Using a Professional Surveyor to Measure Your Property Lines\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-682c171 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"682c171\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another option to accurately determine your property lines is to hire a professional surveyor. A surveyor will provide a comprehensive property survey that will outline the exact location of the property lines. This survey can also provide helpful information, such as the presence of underground utilities and potential setbacks.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s important to note that hiring a professional surveyor can be costly, but it is a worthwhile investment. Accurately measuring your property lines will help you avoid any future legal disputes, and you&#8217;ll have peace of mind knowing that your fence is installed within your property lines.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3645a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b3645a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">        8. Communication with Neighbors Regarding Property Lines\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d657f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d657f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After you have accurately determined your property lines, it&#8217;s important to communicate with your neighbors about the exact location of the fence. You should explain the property lines and make sure that your neighbors are aware of them. It can be helpful to mark the property lines with stakes or flags to make it clear where the fence will be installed. By following property lines, you can avoid potential conflicts and ensure that your fence installation is within the boundaries of your property. It&#8217;s always a good idea to consult with reputable fence installers in Newtown, CT, or a surveyor to ensure your fence installation is accurate.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32f14d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32f14d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f69f8d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f69f8d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Installing a fence can be a great way to enhance your privacy and security, but it&#8217;s crucial to follow the proper etiquette when doing so. By following these fence etiquette tips, you can be a good neighbor and maintain a positive relationship with those around you. If you need help with\u00a0<\/span>fence installation in Newtown, CT<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, contact\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/fencecontractor-newtownct.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newtown Fence Contractor<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0to help you choose the right fence design and materials and install your fence with proper etiquette. Contact them today for a free consultation!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When installing a fence on your property, it&#8217;s important to consider how it may affect your neighbors. Fences can provide privacy and security, but they can also create disputes and tension between neighbors if not installed with proper etiquette. 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