Local Business Overview
Five Star Fence serves Waco, TX, providing reliable fence and gate services to homeowners and businesses. Located near the Baylor University campus and the Silos at Magnolia Market, the team understands local fencing challenges. The intense Texas heat often causes fence boards to crack and warp, while gate latches can loosen or break over time. Five Star Fence addresses these issues with expert fence and gate repair, weatherproofing, and painting or staining to protect against sun damage. They also install new fences and both automatic and manual gates, ensuring durable solutions that withstand the local climate. Whether you need a quick repair or a complete installation, Five Star Fence offers practical, long-lasting results for properties throughout the Waco area.
Common Questions
Why does my fence keep cracking in Waco's heat, and what can you do to fix it?
The intense sun and heat in Waco can dry out wood, causing it to crack and split. This is a common issue with untreated or old fences. Five Star Fence can repair cracked boards and then apply a weatherproofing treatment or stain to protect the wood from further sun damage. For severe cases, we may recommend replacing affected sections with heat-resistant materials.
My gate latch keeps breaking. Is this a sign of a bigger problem?
A broken gate latch is often a sign of a misaligned gate or worn-out hardware, not necessarily a major structural issue. However, if the gate is sagging, it can put extra stress on the latch. Five Star Fence can inspect your gate, adjust the hinges or post, and replace the latch with a durable, weather-resistant model. We'll also check for any underlying issues to prevent future breakage.
How can I prevent my fence from warping or cracking from the Texas sun?
The best prevention is regular maintenance. Five Star Fence recommends applying a high-quality stain or weatherproofing sealant every 2-3 years. This creates a protective barrier against UV rays and moisture. We also suggest choosing pressure-treated or naturally rot-resistant wood, like cedar, for new installations. Our team can handle both the initial treatment and ongoing maintenance to keep your fence looking good and lasting longer.
Services Offered
- Fence repair
- Fence and gate painting or staining
- Fence and gate installation
- Fence and gate weatherproofing
- Fence and gate repair
- Fence painting or staining
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 |
