Local Business Description
Cavanagh & Company, serving Attleboro, MA, specializes in residential and commercial fencing and gates. A common local issue is property damage from New England weather, including frost heave and high winds, which can warp or shift fence posts. Cavanagh & Company addresses this by installing deep-set, frost-proof posts and using durable materials like cedar, vinyl, and chain link. Located near the Attleboro Industrial Museum and the downtown area, they provide reliable, long-lasting solutions that keep your property secure and looking great.
Service Capabilities
- Fence and gate installation
- Fence and gate repair
Questions and Answers
What causes fence posts to lean or shift in Attleboro?
The main cause is frost heave, where repeated freeze-thaw cycles in Attleboro’s soil push posts upward and out of alignment. Poor initial installation—like shallow holes or improper concrete—makes it worse, especially during wet winters.
How can I tell if my fence needs repair before winter?
Look for visible leaning, loose or missing boards, rust on metal posts, or gates that drag. Also check for gaps at the bottom or rotting wood near the ground. If you notice any of these, it’s best to address them before the first hard freeze to avoid more damage.
What fencing solution works best for Attleboro’s weather?
Vinyl or heavy-gauge chain link are low-maintenance and resist moisture and rot. For wood, cedar with a good sealant holds up well. Cavanagh & Company recommends deep-set posts with concrete footings below the frost line to prevent heaving, ensuring a stable fence year-round.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |
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