With more hours of daylight and kids out of school, your family will probably spend ample time lounging in the yard this summer. As you plan ways to make the outdoor space more comfortable, don’t forget to add fence installation to the list of improvements. Here’s why you should place a barrier around the lawn perimeter.

Why You Need to Invest in Fence Installation

1. Increase Privacy

Whether you’re sunbathing or having a picnic, you don’t want the family’s activities on display for passersby to see. Installing a wood or vinyl fence with wide slats around the property will block views into the yard. The increased sense of privacy will make spending time in the open air more relaxing for your family.

2. Protect Kids & Pets

After the fence installation, you can rest easy knowing your kids and pets will stay in the yard while they play. There won’t be a need to chase balls into the street or run after your dog if it wanders into the neighbor’s yard.

3. Minimize Noise

It can be challenging to create a tranquil outdoor atmosphere if your home is in a bustling neighborhood or near a busy street. Fortunately, you can invest in fence installation to minimize the sounds of car alarms, barking dogs, and other distracting noises. Opt for thick wooden boards fitted together using the tongue-and-groove method—this will create a barrier that dampens the surrounding sound waves.

If you want to enjoy these benefits, call the team at J&D Builders, Inc., in Waipahu, HI. These licensed and insured contractors have offered Oahu homeowners reliable fence installation services since 1982. If you aren’t sure which model to get, they’ll take the time to listen to your needs and suggest materials that may work for you. For more information about their services, visit the website or call (808) 680-0506.