Remember when vinyl fence appeared in the marketplace and you could have any color you wanted so long as it was white? Yes, there used to be a time when manufacturers sold only one color of vinyl fenc...
Charlie Powers earlier in his tenure as the founder and president of Frederick Fence
If you told me more than 35 years ago that I would go from simply owning a truck and a desire to make a living ...
When you examine what makes a great fence, you look to its posts to ensure they are properly set to hold up its sections. They provide strength and a strong foundation that help its pieces remain in p...
March 20, 2017
The Frederick Fence StoryChapter 1: Humble Beginnings
When you look at the reasons why most entrepreneurs start their own business—personal freedom, professional pride and a drive to succeed— you’ll find that Charlie Powers’ motivations for start...
March 1, 2017
The Frederick Fence Story: A Tale Worth Telling
This year, Frederick Fence celebrates its 35th year as a small business, which is no small achievement for most businesses operating in the virtual/digital age. Founded in 1982 by Charlie Powers, the ...
February 10, 2017
Debunking the Myth…You CAN Install a Fence in Winter!
Even though Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow—meaning we’re all in for six more weeks of winter—now’s one of the best times of year to install a fence!
What? Seriously? You’re thinking “...
August 25, 2016
Best Climbing Plants to Use on Your Deck
Make your fence unique with a lovely climbing plant!
Climbing plants do exactly what it sounds like they do—they climb! Climbing plants are a very versatile group of plants that can grow to cove...
May 13, 2016
Get Ready for Summer with a Garden Fence
Protect your garden with a beautiful new fence.
Spring is in full swing and that means it’s time to get your garden on! Whether you love the fragrances of florals, or the fun of snacki...