A fence that needs mending often is one of the first outdoor projects to confront a do-it-yourselfer in early spring. The problems, which range from loose boards and deteriorated finishes to ...

A misaligned latch resulting from a sagging gate is located on a fence. - PUNV/Shutterstock A fence gate that won't open isn't a gate, and one that won't close is neither a gate nor a fence. On top of ...

A fence that sags is simply an assembly of wood where support timbers have deteriorated and where nails have loosened. A sagging fence can be an eyesore. And even though it may be getting ready to ...

Fence repairs can often be done DIY if you have some handyman skills, but hiring a professional is often a good choice to consider as well -- if you can stomach the cost. One problem that a fence may ...

It was a contest between a bunch of boards and my brains. The wood won the early rounds. I made a comeback. Now the situation is a standoff. It began when the wooden gate on my back fence went into a ...