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 ...

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 being useless -- ...

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 ...

As fences get older, so do their gates. A sagging gate can become a major nuisance of the highest order. We will assume for the sake of this article that the post upon which the gate is hinged is in ...

When you install a gated fence in your yard, it usually looks great in the beginning. But as in so many things (including ourselves), a bit of sagging tends to develop as the years pass by. There’s ...

Shelly Murray's gate was sagging and she didn't know what to do. "It was kind of hanging on its hinges by a thread," she said. Her answer was to call Mr. Handyman, and that solved the gate problem, as ...