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Do I Need To Stain My Fence?
If your fencing is made of wood, no matter where you live, the fence needs some kind of treatment to prolong the life of the

Ornamental Iron Fence vs Wrought Iron Fence: Which is Better and What is the Difference?
It seems that Ornamental Iron and Wrought Iron are terms used almost interchangeably when it comes to fences, but there’s actually significant differences between the

Do Fence Posts Need to be Set in Concrete?
While concrete is still often used to sink wood posts, it’s not always the best option long term as the concrete tends to lock moisture

How Long Will My Fence Last?
When you are handing over your hard earned cash for a privacy fence, the thing you and everyone else wants to know is, what is

Wood Posts Vs. Metal Posts: Which is Better When Building a Fence?
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,

5 Septic Companies That Service Bastrop County
Over the course of doing several jobs, we come across folks that need different kinds of work done on their home or property and we’re

Treated Wood or Cedar Fence Pickets?
One of the most commonly asked questions that we get is, “Should I use treated or cedar wood for my fence pickets?” Both choices have

5 Good Heating and Air Conditioning Options in Bastrop County
If there is one essential system you need to have functioning while living in Texas, it’s air conditioning! There are several companies providing heating and

Who to Call Before Digging on Your Property in Texas
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

Privacy Fence Installation: Should You DIY or Hire a Fence Contractor?
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

Things You Need to Know About Your HOA Before Building a Fence
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

5 Electricians Licensed for Bastrop County
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