What benefits are there for homeowners to have a fenced in backyard? This is a question many people ask themselves when looking at homes on the market with yards that are fenced in verse one that aren't. There are many great selling points about a home with a back yard fenced in. I always tell my buyers the same thing; it is a good thing the owner did it now you won't have to. Eventually people who buy homes in neighborhoods will install a fence. It is just a matter of time. If you happen to be the homeowner "without" a fence it is only because the neighbors installed theirs first enclosing your property in the process.
It is clear fencing is necessary when living in areas where many homes are built within close proximity to one another. Really who wants to be outside enjoying time with their family only to have the intrusion of a neighbor's backyard event? Having a fence gives your yard its own space. One of the main reasons I think fencing is a must have is for the privacy is allows you. It is a physical boundary that shows your space verse the neighbors. Privacy is at a premium in society today. It is a luxury and should be preserved especially in your own backyard.
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This is never truer than with home that have a swimming pool or hot tub in the backyard. Adding a fence with a gate lock allows you to police the entrance of guests. Pool safety is incredibly important. The last thing any homeowner wants is to have a child drown in their backyard pool. A tall pool fence with a locked gate will control the access into the pool area and allow for more peace of mind when little ones are