It’s easy to give an old chain-link fence a new look with a coat of paint that will see it through many more maintenance-free years. We found a painting contractor will charge about $190 to ...

One related story is about a local contractor planning to paint a chain-link fence by spraying. I advised him that brushing and rolling would be better. No problem, he had that figured out ...

Building codes vary among municipalities and towns, so check to see what’s required before you start your project. Since you’ll be digging post holes, Christofora recommends calling 811 in ...

If you have the time and are willing to work at it, an eclectic paint job is one of the most budget-friendly ways to make your fence stand out.

Pity the poor chain link fence: Once a fixture of middle-class suburbia, it's now unloved, covered up and even outlawed. "It used to be what the industry survived on," said Charles McKinney ...