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you have a cracked fence - now what?

3/20/2023

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​When a fence is cracked, it can compromise the strength and stability of the fence, as well as its appearance. Here are some steps you can take to address a cracked fence:
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  1. Assess the damage: Determine the extent of the damage and whether it can be repaired or if the entire panel or post needs to be replaced.
  2. Clean the area: Clean any debris or dirt around the crack to ensure a proper repair.
  3. Fill the crack: If the crack is small, you can fill it with wood putty or epoxy filler. For larger cracks, use wood braces or metal brackets to reinforce the area.
  4. Sand the area: Sand the area after the filler has dried to ensure a smooth finish.
  5. Paint or stain the fence: Once the filler has been sanded, paint or stain the fence to match the surrounding area and protect it from further damage.

If the crack is severe or if multiple sections of the fence are damaged, it may be necessary to call a professional fencing company like Richmond Hill Fence to assess the damage and recommend the best course of action. It's important to address a cracked fence promptly to prevent further damage and ensure the safety and security of your property.
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    • Wood fence installation >
      • Pressure treated fencing
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    • Vinyl fence installation
    • Chain link fence installation
    • Metal fence installation
    • Composite fence installation
    • Pool fence installation
    • Deck installation
    • Gate installation
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