When you are handing over your hard-earned cash for a new fence, the thing you and everyone else wants to know is, what is the life expectancy of the fence? There is no one-size-fits-all answer to that question, so let’s take a look at the different types of fence material, how long you can expect… Continue reading How Long Will My Fence Last?

Whether you’re planning on building a pool, installing a fence, or a septic system on your property, it’s going to require some digging. Texas has what is referred to as the “One-Call Law” that requires homeowners to give notice two business days in advance (not counting holidays and weekends) before breaking ground on a project.… Continue reading Who to Call Before Digging on Your Property in Texas

A privacy fence is something every homeowner within city limits needs. It provides a simple layer of not only privacy, but also security. The question is not, should you have a privacy fence,  the question is, should you build it yourself or hire a professional to do it for you? Reasons to Turn Your Fence into… Continue reading Privacy Fence Installation: Should You DIY or Hire a Fence Contractor?

In any given area, chances are there are several fence companies to choose from. How do you know which one is the right choice for you? We have a list of 4 tips that will help you narrow down your selection and give you the best chance at finding the most qualified professionals for the… Continue reading 4 Things to Consider When Choosing a Fencing Contractor

One of the things we’re constantly asked about is how to tell if a fence is yours or your neighbors? That’s a really important thing to know and understand before building or removing a fence, because the answer isn’t always as clear as you’d like it to be – particularly in the case of adjoined… Continue reading Who is Responsible for the Fence Between Houses in Texas?

In-ground pools can be a whole lot of fun and they are very popular in Texas, however, if you want to have a pool, Texas State law also requires that you install a secured fence around it. The most numerous and serious pool accidents happen to occur in the State of Texas (according to the… Continue reading What Type of Fence Can I Put Around My Pool in Texas?

While fence companies are few and far between in Bastrop County, a reputable fence company is even harder to find. We at Butler Contracting wanted to provide you with a list of 5 quality options in and around the Bastrop County area, but would also like to offer a friendly reminder that we can meet… Continue reading 5 Fence Company Options in Bastrop County, Texas