Delivering enduring protection for your fence or deck demands expertise and top-quality products. In Bastrop, TX, protecting your residential property’s wood fence or outdoor structures is a lifelong commitment, beginning with a call to Butler Contracting, the premier Bastrop County Texas fence company.  By investing in our staining services, you are not only protecting your… Continue reading Top Reasons to Stain Your Bastrop, Texas Wood Fence

As a business or property owner, it’s important to ensure that your property is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. Installing a wheelchair ramp can make a significant difference in improving accessibility, but it’s crucial to ensure that the ramp is constructed according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations. At Butler Contracting,… Continue reading ADA Ramp Codes in Bastrop, Texas: Regulations for Wheelchair Ramps

In today’s economy, saving money where you can is important. If you’re considering a fence project for your home in Bastrop, TX, there are a few ways you can save money without sacrificing quality. When shopping around for the best price don’t just go with the first fence contractor in Bastrop you find. Get quotes… Continue reading Bastrop, TX Fence Company: How to Save Money on Your Next Professional Fencing Project in Bastrop, TX?

Gardens are awesome and they can grow plants, vegetables, and flowers whether you have a fence or not, but here are a few reasons why a garden fence is necessary and what types of fences and materials are available to fit your needs and style. Shelter and Protection From the Elements The wind and rain… Continue reading Should I Fence In My Garden?

Stain and sealant can work wonders for most wood structures including decks, fences and even chicken coops and raised flower beds, but stains and sealants can also be harmful to the plant life that often surrounds these wood structures. How Stains and Sealants Are Harmful to Plants If you manage to get a stain or… Continue reading Does Deck and Fence Stain Kill Plants?

Decks can be one of the more enjoyable parts of a home and you might want to get straight to dreaming up an idea and building it immediately, but before you buy your materials and lay down any planks, there are code requirements that must be met by the structure in order to avoid any… Continue reading Deck Railing Codes and Requirements in Texas

A great way to expand the space of your home in a relatively inexpensive manner is to utilize the outside! Outdoor living spaces are growing in popularity for good reason – they increase the value of your home while providing a wonderful place to host your friends, spend time with family, or simply enjoy the… Continue reading 3 Outdoor Living Space Builders in Bastrop, Texas

A great way to provide cover for your outdoor living space is to build a roofed structure that is attached to your house. These structures are referred to as patio overhangs and patio covers and some even use the word “pergola” interchangeably. While here at Butler Contracting we would love to earn your business building… Continue reading 3 Patio Overhang Companies in Bastrop Texas

A deck is one of the most enjoyable parts of a house, especially when the weather is nice! The only downside to them is that most decks are prone to wear and over time the boards break down and become brittle and are eventually hazardous to anyone who sets foot on them. If your deck… Continue reading How Much Does it Cost to Remove and Replace Deck Boards in Bastrop, TX?

Outdoor living spaces are growing in popularity as they are a great way to host company, spend time with family, and create an enjoyable place to enjoy the outdoors with the conveniences of what you’d find inside your home. One variation of an outdoor space to consider is a screen porch, which is a structure… Continue reading 3 Screen Porch Companies In Bastrop, TX

You’ve finally purchased a homestead and now you’re looking to build an outdoor living space to fully enjoy your property. Pergolas can be a nice touch to add to the aesthetic of an outdoor living space and really round out the backyard experience, but they can also have a few other perks as well. What… Continue reading How Much Does It Cost To Build A Pergola In Bastrop, TX?

Outdoor living spaces have grown in popularity and for good reason. They’re a great way to host a get-together in an enjoyable environment or just enjoy the evening weather with comfort. You went through the effort of putting in a nice space for your family. Make sure to protect it by installing the proper roof… Continue reading How Much Does It Cost To Cover a Pergola in Bastrop, TX

Wood is the go-to material to build a great many structures in the modern age, especially when it comes to outdoor living spaces. It may not have even crossed your mind that you could use a steel frame to build a deck on the back of your house. Well, you can! The question is, which… Continue reading Is a Wood or Steel Framed Deck Better in Bastrop, TX?

Decking materials have changed over the years and while your biggest decision used to come down to what type of wood and paint you were going to use, today there are several more options, one of which is composite decking. Different manufacturers have a slightly different take on how they make composite decking, but in… Continue reading Is Wood or Composite Decking Better in Bastrop, TX?

There’s several unexpected electrical problems that can arise if you own a home, shop or a commercial building. We’ve curated a list of 5 companies servicing Bastrop County with licensed electricians that you can call when things go haywire. Tejas Electrical Service Tejas Electrical Service covers several Texas counties including Bastrop County and they have… Continue reading 5 Electricians Licensed for Bastrop County

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We are finally experiencing spring in Texas! At Butler Contracting, we want to help you get the most out of the wonderful weather. We can build a backyard oasis for you to enjoy with your friends and family. In the video below, I talk about a pergola project we recently completed for a customer. We… Continue reading ? Construction Corner ? | May 2021

🐶From horses to puppies, we know you love your animals and Butler Contracting is here to help you care for them! We can build a horse shade structure, install a pet dome in your fence so Fido can see who’s on the other side, or build a “catio” so your cat can get the best… Continue reading Construction Corner Oct 2020