Wood fence

Pros:

● Natural warm look that blends in with nature

● Visually appealing

● Can be installed for near 100% privacy

● Offers a good return on investment

● Not too costly

● Ease of repair

Cons:

● High maintenance.

● Needs to be painted, stained, or treated in order to prolong life of the fence

● Wood can warp, rot, crack and gray over time

Aluminum Fence

Pros:
● Powder coated finish that lasts for many years
● Will not rust
● Clean expensive look of wrought iron for a fraction of the price
● Little to no maintenance
● Allows air and wind to pass through
● Encloses your property without a “boxed in look”

Cons:
● More expensive than some other options
● Installation is more difficult

Wrought iron fence

Pros:

● The strongest, most secure option available

● Beautiful and customizable

● Timeless beauty that properly maintained will last lifetimes

Cons:

● One of the most expensive options

● Higher long term maintenance needed

Chain Link fence

Pros

● One of the least expensive fence options

● Little to no maintenance

● Properly installed, it lasts a lifetime

● Allows air and wind to pass through

Cons:

● Tends to be thought of as a “commercial” or “industrial” look

● Galvanized chain link can get rusted

PVC vinyl fence.

Pros:

● Completely maintenance free

● Certain styles offer near 100% privacy

● Is available in woodgrains to copy the look of wood

● Doesn’t warp, crack, or rot

Cons:

● One of the more expensive options

● Although there are many styles, it isn’t customizable like wood

Barrier Fence / Security Fence

Pros:
● Traffic and parking control
● Reduce litter on lot
● Budget friendly
● Low maintenance

Cons:
● Not fool-proof
● Not totally secure