The Twin Falls Fence Blog

At Certified Fencing , we know that there are many different elements of commercial property ownership that must be taken care of. Depending on the nature of your property, you may need to invest in high quality commercial fencing in order to keep your property secure. Although we like to think that there isn’t a lot of crime here in our community of Twin Falls, ID, making sure that all possible measures have been taken can give you peace of mind.  Preventing trespassing on your commercial property because there is potential for criminal activity on your property, including theft or damage to property by these trespassers. Additionally, it’s crucial to be aware of any attractive nuisances that may attract unwanted visitors.  Attractive nuisances are features on your property that may attract trespassers--often children or teenagers--who may be at risk of injury from these attractions. These often include common safety hazards such as water features like ponds, pools, or fount...

One of the big draws of living in the Northwest is the fact that each year, we experience all four seasons. From hot summer days perfect for playing in lakes, pools, rivers to cold winter days for lounging by the fire with a cup of hot chocolate, chilly autumnal mornings with its array of flame-colored leaves to the dawn of spring while new life bursts forth from every nook and cranny, there is something beautiful about living in a part of the world where we participate and witness the cycle of each year’s seasonality. As experts in the field of residential and commercial fencing , our staff at Certified Fencing is eager to share our wealth of knowledge. Today, we’ll be discussing what the best time of year to install a fence is here in Twin Falls, ID.  By far the most popular time of year for a fence installation is during the spring and summer; oftentimes, these are the seasons where people spend more time outdoors, and minds turn to improvements that need to be made outdoors....

A Classic Rural Fence Split rail fencing, ranch-style split wood fencing, log fencing, buck-and-rail fencing, post and rail fencing--a fence known by any other name is still, in this case, an aesthetic and economical choice for rural fencing. This polyonymous style of fence is perhaps the most highly sought after fencing style for rural clients; made of either vinyl or cedar wood , split rail fencing is one of the most affordable types of fencing because of how little material is used in comparison to other fencing styles. Split rail fencing is typically composed of posts spaced apart and joined by two or three horizontal rails all the way around the fence. It has a fairly low profile, and although it doesn’t afford much privacy or security, it’s an excellent choice for keeping large livestock contained. Split rail fencing is typically useful for:  Delineating long property lines: this type of fencing can cover a lot of ground for a more affordable price than other styles of fen...

Whether you are a homeowner or a business owner, when you own a property, there are a lot of things you need to keep track of! We hope to make our team of experts at Certified Fencing your local go-to for all things related to fences, and we strive to offer our clients the best of fence services , including providing relevant information that may be of help to our friends and neighbors here in Idaho. Today, we’ll be discussing commercial fencing , and the things you should consider before making the jump to install a fence around your business.  Not every business will need a fence installed around it; for instance, if you live in a relatively safe area and your business is part of a complex or business park, it may not be practical to fence in your business. Or, if you own and operate your small business out of your home, it may be more appropriate to consider our residential fencing services, if you’re considering a fence at all. However, if your business or commercial property...

One of the most satisfying parts of being a homeowner is having the flexibility to cultivate the exact vibe you want for your home. Whether you lean towards a hyper-modern, minimal style, embrace the recent maximalist trend, enjoy a cozy, natural boho style, or prefer another aesthetic, being a homeowner means you can infuse every aspect of your home with your personal taste. Today, we’ll be discussing ways you can cultivate an aesthetic that’s been growing in popularity over the past few years: cottagecore.  The cottagecore aesthetic is popular among younger adults, particularly those of Gen Z. In short, it is a romanticization of rural life, and is typically modeled after the quaint, charming simplicity a la The Sound of Music . In addition to encouraging a return to nature and treasuring each moment, the cottagecore aesthetic encourages a return to contentment and joy in living a simple, sustainable lifestyle. Although the phrase was first coined in 2018, the aesthetic began to ...

Perhaps the most satisfying part of being a homeowner is that you have the opportunity to make your property uniquely yours. Whether you live in a custom build or a neighborhood with many homes with the same floor plan, homeownership means you get to add your own unique flare to everything from interior design to paint color to landscaping and FENCING. The team of experts at Certified Fencing are excited to help our clients install their dream fence through our fencing services. Privacy fencing is among the most popular options selected by our residential clients; today, we’ll be discussing some fun and unique ideas for privacy fencing that we’d love to see more of here in Twin Falls, ID.   Install your cedar wood fence in a shadow box pattern. The typical go-to for cedar wood fences is to install the slats in one plane, where each of the slats are attached on the same side of the rails. A shadow box pattern is where the slats are alternated on different sides of the rail,...

The winter months. Here in Twin Falls, ID, winter brings with it holiday cheer, Christmas lights twinkling in the distance, the warmth of family gathered around a cozy fire or cookies baking in the oven… and typically a few inches or snow that sticks around for months on end. For homeowners, this means snow shoveling, being conscious of whether outdoor plants and lawns will survive, and how to prevent damage to their property during the cold winter months.  Certified Fencing is a local fencing company passionate about offering the best of fence services. Today, we’ll be discussing our top tips for a popular type of residential fencing that’s susceptible to winter damages: cedar wood fences . Although wood is more readily damaged by ice and snow than other fencing materials, there are a number of things you can do to assertively prevent damage:  Get your fence in tip-top condition : a quick fence inspection in the fall can help you get a read on the condition of your fence. S...