Proactive fence inspections in the Edmonton area
Regular inspections catch small issues before they turn into costly problems. Speak to us about having your fence inspected to avoid potential inconveniences (or disasters) down the line.
Why regular fence inspections matter
Prevent Expensive Repairs & Extend Fence Lifespan
Regular inspections catch small issues before they turn into costly problems. Rusted sections, loose posts, or damaged mesh can worsen over time, leading to expensive repairs or even full fence replacement. A proactive approach saves money in the long run.
Avoid Liability Risks for Businesses & Property Owners
For commercial properties, a damaged fence can lead to legal issues if it contributes to accidents, theft, or injuries. A professional inspection helps business owners stay proactive in protecting their property and avoiding liability concerns.
Ensure Safety & Security
A weak or damaged fence can be a security risk. Gaps, bent posts, or loose gates may allow unwanted access to properties, posing risks to homes, businesses, or public spaces. For properties with pets or children, a secure fence is non-negotiable.
Harsh Weather Damage & Seasonal Wear
Edmonton’s climate is tough on fences. Heavy snow, ice buildup, high winds, and ground shifting from freeze-thaw cycles can weaken fence posts, loosen fasteners, and cause sagging over time. An inspection before and after extreme weather can help prevent structural failures.
Maintain Gate Functionality
Gates endure constant use and can develop misalignments, sagging, or latch failures. An inspection ensures gates open and close properly, preventing security risks and ensuring smooth operation.
Compliance with Regulations & Property Standards
Many areas have fencing regulations, especially for commercial properties, rental units, or pools. Routine inspections ensure compliance with local bylaws and insurance requirements, reducing the risk of fines or liability issues.
Preserve Curb Appeal & Property Value
A fence in poor condition can be an eyesore, dragging down a property's appearance and value. Inspections help homeowners and businesses maintain a clean, professional look, which is especially important for rental properties, storefronts, and HOA communities.
A few things we consider
Structural Integrity Check
Posts, rails, and mesh stability
Rust & Corrosion Checks
Identifying weakened or rusted areas
Gate Latch & Testing
Ensuring proper function and security
Ground Stability
Identifying shifting or uprooted posts