Tree removal for a home fence? Here’s the thing . . .
You have been planning to install a fence around your home for years, and a quality cedar fence would offer the perfect feeling of protection, security, and privacy. The challenge is your proposed fence line has a tree in it, necessitating either installing a fence around the tree, or tree removal. In the city of Seattle, property owners are typically able to remove a tree on their land. They
How to build a stepped and sloped fence
People have always had a thing with fences. Be they Romans, Greeks, or the Egyptians, perhaps even prior, throughout history humans have constructed fences for any number of reasons: privacy, protection, containment, defining property boundaries. Irritating neighbors, who knows. This “fence” concept necessitated even dividing territory over uneven and dangerous terrain, inevitably leading to the evolution of various building tools, techniques, and materials for erecting those fences on slopes
10 ways cedar fences are best for PNW homes
The power and influence of the Western red cedar goes back many thousands of years. From the beginning, the landscape of Western Washington was dominated by the growth of the Western red cedar. It was called the “tree of life” in Latin, a description also used curiously by local Indigenous Peoples due to its near-unlimited versatility. According to the Oregon Capital Chronicle, many Native American tribes in Western Washington
