Generally, from a legal perspective, you don't need a neighbor's permission to install a fence within your own property lines. Don't assume you know where your property line falls! Get a professional ...

Neighborhood relationships can be tricky waters to navigate. Even something as straightforward as installing a fence can ruffle feathers if the situation isn’t treated properly. While bringing over a ...

A harmonious relationship with your neighbors can help make your experience as a homeowner more enjoyable, but in some situations, conflict is inevitable. Take fences, for example. You might not have ...

Person nailing pickets to the rails of a privacy fence - Photovs/Getty Images Whether you have a dog that wants to bark at everything that happens in the adjoining yards or simply want a visual ...

I used to put up fences for a living. My wife and I (both women) recently bought my aunt and uncle’s old home. The house has a large back garden with narrow paths along the sides of the house and this ...

The statutes state that the landowner must serve written notice to the owner of the fence in question that the fence is ...

Dear Readers: Here’s a column originally published in September of 2015. Dear Johnnie: Who pays for fence replacement? Back in New York, the person who put up the fence had to face the nice flat side ...

You're relaxing on your porch when you notice our neighbor putting up a new fence. It's not a big deal until it starts leaning onto your property. So, what happens next? Let's find out. If a fence is ...