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When you are installing a new fence, you’ll often want to get even more work done in your garden at the same time. Hiring multiple contractors can be a pain, and so we are able to offer a wide range of gardening services in York along with fence installation. We are experienced with ground excavation and debris removal so can create a blank canvas to enable you to revamp your garden. Fencing also has a lot of crossover with other garden projects, and as such we can provide a wide range of gardening services which means you can get everything done in one go. Minimising disruption, keeping things easy in terms of dealing with one company and one bill and enabling more savings in total as more things can be done in one time such as material deliveries and garden waste removal. As well as the hard landscaping activities such as decking, patios, paving and even a driveways, we can also provide some softer landscaping garden services such as help with shrub and tree planting, working alongside the creation of rockeries, raised beds or garden walls. Our gardening services in York also include tree surgeon work such as tree trimming, pruning through to tree removal and stump grinding if required.
Regardless of where you are, whether it is a small city garden or a large property in the countryside, a good fence is a must-have item. They provide privacy from passers by and neighbours, and can give you a sense of peaceful isolation in an otherwise busy environment. Many popular fences are also great for if you are worried about security, with their great height providing a challenging obstacle to overcome. Our fences come in a wide variety of different materials, including wood, plastic and metal. They also have a wide range of styles, from wire and mesh to wooden panels, depending on your preference.
As well as fencing we also have a variety of decking on offer that we can install for you. These provide a raised area that is great for outdoor seating. It is a low-maintenance area that can be tailored to suit any property and makes a great addition to any garden. Our Decking comes in two varieties. We have traditional wooden decking that is one of the best materials on the market. It is cheap but still durable and easy to look after. Our composite decking is also great for all environments. It is incredibly durable and can be manufactured in a variety of colours and styles.
The installation of fences, gates and decking, alongside the laying of patios takes a variety of different skills it can also mean there is a lot of waste created. This means that, as well as offering these installation and laying services, we can carry out a number of other services too. We are capable of cutting and removing plant material, for example, if you want a shrub or
bush removed. We can also carry out minor excavation and ground levelling work. This can help completely change the look of your garden and really make it something special.
Suppose you are not interested in decking but still want a beautiful area in your garden that is easy to look after and practical. In that case, we are able to offer a variety of patio and paving slabs. Like decking, these make great seating and social areas and, being made from stone, are also suitable for barbecues. These can be cut and shaped to fit any space, and the stone can also often make great walls to break up the garden or separate areas of different heights. We can source a wide variety of paving materials, from concrete slabs to rocks, such as slate.
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Within composite fencing, there can be a large spread of prices as well as designs with some of the most costly being many times more than wood. However, composite panels fitted come without the maintenance demands so the cost you put on that will depend on you. If you have existing concrete posts utilising composite fencing panels designed for this post option can be a sensible choice if your posts are in good condition but your wooden panels are not. Cheap dip treated fencing is generally a false economy as they will need treating on a frequent basis in order to last. So if you are on a budget but want good looking long-lasting fencing concrete posts, gravel boards with a pressure treated panel which you like the design style will be a sound choice.
Not exactly - UPVC fencing will be 100% made of plastic whereas composite fencing will be made up of more than one material and the case of fencing and decking this be wood with plastic. However, the wood content will be often only be a few %. Most of the plastics used in UPVC and composite fencing is also from recycled sources so both are a good environmental option.
If you went for a cheap dip-treated wooden fence then you will need to treat almost every year if you want to try to get your fence to last about 10 years. If you chose pressure-treated panels you could get away with only applying a sealing coat once every 3-5 years.
Featheredged or Closed board panels, which are sometimes also called vertical lap fence panels are by far and away the most popular. These are good all-rounders in terms of price and strength as long as you choose a pressure treated finish.
Each year we see more and more requests for composite fencing and the lower end Ceo fencing provides a competitive alternative to more intricate wooden fence panels designs. In terms of other popular wooden designs, slatted garden fence panels are also much more popular in recent seasons - both the single slat and double slatted versions. The double slatted version is also known as hit and miss fencing.