Many people are unaware of how easily a well-built privacy fence adds value to a home. But do these fences offer anything besides being an eye-catching and beautiful feature on the property? In this post, Butler Contracting discusses some of the top reasons that privacy fencing has become so popular. They also explore the many… Continue reading Why Privacy Fences Have Become So Popular
If you’re reading this article, you are likely exploring your options for what fence company to use in Bastrop, Texas. We are often asked by customers if we can match the fence bid they got from another local company in the Bastrop area. Here at Butler Contracting, we have heard horror stories time and time… Continue reading What Are You Getting With a Cheaper Fence Company in Bastrop, Texas?
While we would love to earn your business here at Butler Contracting we know you have a lot to consider when choosing a new fence. In addition, we are aware there are multiple fence companies in the local area that offer fence repairs, fence replacements, and fence installs. We have developed a list of local… Continue reading 3 Fence Companies in Giddings, Texas
If you are a homeowner in Texas, you may have felt restricted by your HOA when it comes to putting up a fence around your house. Well, there’s good news for you! Senate Bill 1588 went into effect on September 1st, 2021. While your Homeowner’s Association still has some say in the fence that you… Continue reading Homeowner’s Rights In Texas: Senate Bill 1588
Butler Contracting has been in the fence building business for years and we have built a wide variety of fences to fit every customer’s needs, including chain link fences, wooden privacy fences, ornamental iron fences, and field fences. A key question that we’re often asked is, which is the better material to use for your… Continue reading Wood Posts Vs. Metal Posts: Which is Better When Building a Fence?
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?
You might have done a lot of thinking about what kind of fence you want, where it’s going, how long you want it to be or maybe you’ve even talked it over with your neighbor and had a handshake on the decision. Before you break ground, it’s paramount to be aware of any City Council… Continue reading Things You Need to Know About Your HOA Before Building a Fence
A law that you might not be aware of, but definitely should be aware of, is the “Purple Paint Law”. If you’ve ever wandered out hunting, hiking or just taking a walk through your neighborhood and noticed a tree or fence post painted purple, don’t go snooping around it, because the consequences could be legally… Continue reading Purple Fences and Posts in Texas
A pool can be a place to cool off, swim laps, be a centerpiece for your parties, and a fixture of a childhood. It’s also a big investment that should be well thought out and planned before your contractor starts breaking ground. Here’s a nice checklist of things to consider when you’re building the pool… Continue reading What You Need to Consider Before Building a Pool
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?
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
Does your dog love to know what’s going on outside the fence? At Butler Contracting, we love installing dog domes in customers’ fences to allow Fido to satisfy his curiosity. This prevents dogs from digging under the fence and barking at what is unknown on the other side. Give us a call at (844) 628-8537… Continue reading Privacy Fence Dog Dome
Check out the latest project from Butler Contracting. We installed 600 feet of 6-foot privacy fence at a home in Tahitian Village in Bastrop, Texas. The fence was complete with several heavy-duty gates, dog domes, and a water flood feature.