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Comparing Fencing Options in Dennis: Wood, Vinyl, and Metal

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Three materials dominate Dennis fencing. Each has strengths and weaknesses that matter in coastal conditions.


Wood fencing gives you natural beauty and complete privacy. Cedar resists rot and insects better than other woods. Pressure-treated pine costs less upfront but needs more maintenance. Wood fences require staining or sealing every two to three years in Dennis's humid climate. Salt air accelerates weathering, turning untreated wood gray within months. Budget fifteen to twenty years lifespan with proper care.


Vinyl fencing handles coastal weather like a champion. No painting, no staining, no rotting. Vinyl expands and contracts with temperature changes, so proper installation matters. Cheap vinyl cracks and yellows. Quality vinyl maintains color and strength for decades. Higher upfront cost pays off through zero maintenance. Perfect for busy homeowners who want privacy without weekend projects.


Chain link fencing delivers security at the lowest price point. Galvanized coating protects against rust, but salt air eventually wins. Vinyl-coated chain link lasts longer and looks better. Great for dog runs, pool areas, and property boundaries where you need containment without blocking views.


Aluminum ornamental fencing combines beauty with durability. Powder coating resists corrosion better than paint. No rust, no maintenance, elegant appearance. Costs more than chain link but less than quality wood or vinyl. Perfect for front yards where curb appeal matters.


Your choice depends on priorities. Need maximum privacy? Wood or vinyl works best. Want low maintenance? Choose vinyl or aluminum. Working with a tight budget? Chain link gets the job done.


Pro Fence Co installs all three materials with proper techniques for coastal conditions. We use marine-grade hardware, proper drainage, and installation methods that prevent premature failure. Our experience with Dennis's unique climate means your fence lasts longer and looks better.


The right material depends on your specific needs, budget, and maintenance preferences.


Contact PRO Fence Co. today:


Cape Cod: 508-394-4800


Address: 133 Upper County Rd. S. Dennis, MA 02660


 
 
 
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