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Vinyl holds up better than wood in Western New York winters. That part is true. What’s also true is that “low maintenance” isn’t the same as “no maintenance,” and the homeowners who figure that out after a few seasons of neglect end up with fences that look ten years older than they are. When people search for vinyl fence companies
If there is one thing we understand at All Pro Fence Buffalo, it is that Western New York weather does not play nice with outdoor home improvements. We deal with intense summer sun bouncing off Lake Erie, autumn windstorms that flatten older structures, and months of heavy, freezing snow load. It is a brutal annual cycle. When local homeowners ask
Every spring thaw, our crew at All Pro Fence Buffalo heads out to tear down fences and railings that couldn’t survive the winter. We yank out rotting wood, twisted vinyl, and rusted iron that completely gave up under the snow. Traditional materials simply can’t handle Western New York’s lake-effect storms and freezing rain without demanding exhausting yearly maintenance. That is
We’ve lost count of how many porches we’ve stood on with a level in one hand and a coffee in the other, trying to figure out why a railing was wobbling before we even touched it. Half the time it’s not the wood. It’s the person who installed it. Rushed the footing. Skipped a bracket. Called it done. That’s the
Every spring around Erie County, the frost finally leaves the ground, and my phone starts ringing off the hook with the same story. A homeowner hired a guy with a truck and a post-hole digger who promised a cheap backyard barrier, only for the first heavy autumn wind off Lake Erie to leave the whole thing leaning at a forty-five-degree
Every spring, around here in Buffalo, our phones start ringing for the same reason. Homeowners step out into their backyards after a long winter, look at their leaning, weathered boundary lines, and realize the old barrier just isn’t doing its job anymore. Maybe the dog is eyeing a gap under the bottom rail, or maybe the new neighbors built a
