Check out the answers to some of the most popular questions we get asked by customers like you!
At Blue Crab Fence and Home, you won't just work directly with our crew. You'll also have the opportunity to connect with one of the owners! We take pride in offering a personalized and transparent service with hands-on experience in fence installation and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Additionally, we provide physical samples of our materials so you can see your fence's quality, thickness, and grade well before installation begins.
We offer commercial and residential fencing throughout Baltimore Metro, including aluminum, chain link, wood, and vinyl solutions. Our team is happy to work with you on any project, whether you want to surround your home or plan to create an impenetrable boundary around your business.
Yes! Yes, we do. Warranty coverage varies depending on the fence material and the package you choose, including Builder Grade, Blue Crab Certified, and Jumbo Lump. Most of our fences include a manufacturer's warranty, which can be a limited lifetime warranty in many cases, and a workmanship warranty that ranges from 1 year to lifetime coverage. Gate adjustment warranties can also vary from 1 to 10 years. During the consultation, we'll review all warranty details so you know exactly what's included.
The lifespan of a fence depends on the materials used and the quality of installation. On average, vinyl and chain link fences can last 20 to 30 years with minimal maintenance, while aluminum fences are highly durable and can last over 25 years without rusting. Wood fences typically last 10 or more years, depending on maintenance and weather exposure.
Wood and vinyl privacy fences are the most popular choices in Baltimore Metro. Wood options like board-on-board and shadowbox provide excellent privacy and a more natural aesthetic, while our gapless vinyl styles offer complete privacy and minimal maintenance convenience! During your consultation, we'll discuss our options and help you choose the style and material that fits your needs and budget.
Local regulations state that Baltimore Metro front yards can be no higher than 42 inches, while side and back yards can be up to 6 feet tall. If you have questions about height restrictions for your fence in your area, call us, and we can help you understand local regulations!
We install aluminum, wood, vinyl, and chain link fences for commercial properties in the Baltimore County area. Aluminum and vinyl provide low-maintenance durability, wood offers natural customization, and chain link is an affordable security option. Whether you're looking to secure a small business, define property boundaries, or create a winning first impression, we have a fence to fit your needs!
Yes, our fences are perfect for small businesses. From securing storefronts to creating a private space for outdoor dining, our fences are the ideal solution. We specialize in providing functional and visually appealing fences for businesses of all sizes, ensuring your property stays safe and functional year-round!
Aluminum fences are one of the best options for commercial properties. Aluminum is a lightweight yet durable material that is highly weather-resistant and long-lasting. It provides a sleek, modern look with lasting strength while bringing better curb appeal to your space!
At Blue Crab Fence and Home, we focus on high-quality, top-notch installations. Aluminum fences are designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, offering a reliable, low-maintenance solution for residential and commercial properties. With their powder-coated finish, they won't rust or corrode, meaning your fence will look beautiful for decades.
While aluminum fences can have a higher upfront cost, their low-maintenance benefits and long lifespan make them a wise investment. They deliver great value over time by requiring minimal upkeep, maintaining their appearance, and adding lasting security that you can count on.
Absolutely! Aluminum fences are well-suited for the climate in the Baltimore County area. The powder-coated finish resists rust and corrosion, allowing your fence to thrive in harsh conditions and ensuring your fence stays beautiful and functional year-round.
A well-installed chain link fence can last 20 to 30 years or more. Our PVC-coated style resists rust and corrosion, making it exceptionally long-lasting, and because you won't have to worry about frequent repairs, chain link can be highly cost-effective in the long run.
Yes, chain link fences are highly durable and well-suited for the weather in the Baltimore County area. The PVC-coated steel resists rust and corrosion and ensures long-lasting protection, even with the changing seasons.
Absolutely! Their durable design keeps pets securely enclosed while allowing good visibility and airflow. You can also customize the height or add bottom railings to prevent digging or jumping, making it a reliable choice for pet owners needing security and better peace of mind.
The 6' Belfast tongue and groove privacy fence is our most popular style in Baltimore Maryland. It offers complete privacy and a sleek appearance and is ideal for backyards, pool areas, and any space where privacy and aesthetics matter!
Yes! Unlike most fence companies in the Baltimore area, we bring physical product samples to your consultation. Our vinyl samples allow you to see and feel the difference in quality firsthand before deciding on your next fence.
We order all vinyl fence styles per project. We have various designs, including privacy, semi-privacy, and decorative options. Post tops such as New England caps, external caps, and gothic styles are also available, depending on your preferences.
Yes, wood fences are excellent for providing semi- to full-privacy protection. Our privacy designs block visibility, making them ideal for yards, pools, and gardens. You can choose the proper height and style from our selection to meet your unique needs!
Yes, wood fences are highly versatile in style and height, making them one of the most customizable fence options available! We can tailor your wood fence to match your vision, whether you're aiming for a classic, rustic, or modern look.
Wood fences in Baltimore Metro need routine maintenance, but we're here to make it easy! To keep them looking great, check for rot or damage and reseal or stain the material every 2 to 3 years. Proper care ensures your wood fence stays strong and beautiful for years.