Fence Builders Mentor On The Lake OH | Call Affordable Pro Builders

Rot and leaning often result from moisture exposure and frost heave in the soil near Lake Erie. The constant freeze-thaw cycle weakens posts and rails. We can replace damaged sections, set new posts with concrete footings below the frost line, and apply weatherproofing sealants. For long-term durability, we also recommend metal or vinyl fence options that resist rot in Mentor On The Lake’s humid climate.

Wide, uneven cracks typically indicate base-layer erosion or soil shifting beneath the concrete—common in our area due to heavy rainfall and freeze-thaw cycles. We assess the damage and can either patch isolated cracks or, if the slab is heaving, remove and repour sections with proper compaction. For full driveways, we install new concrete reinforced with fiber mesh to minimize future cracking.

Yes. As a general contractor, we coordinate both deck construction and fence installation simultaneously. This saves you time and ensures the deck and fence complement each other in design and material. We’ll build a composite deck that withstands lake moisture and a matching privacy fence with automatic gate access. We handle all permits and inspections for Mentor On The Lake.