Q&A
What causes a wooden fence to start warping or rotting so quickly in Murfreesboro?
Local humidity, heavy rain, and sun exposure can cause untreated wood to expand, crack, or rot. At McKnight Fence, we see this often in neighborhoods like Old Oakland or near the Stones River. The solution is proper weatherproofing and occasional staining or painting to seal out moisture.
My automatic gate is slow and noisy—is that a sign of a serious issue?
Yes, it often means the motor is straining, the tracks are dirty, or the hardware is loose. Ignoring it can lead to a full breakdown. McKnight Fence provides automatic gate repair in Murfreesboro, tuning up mechanics and cleaning sensors so your gate runs smoothly again.
Why does my fence gate sag after only a few years, and how do you fix it?
Sagging usually means the hinges are weak or the gate frame has twisted from ground movement or moisture. This is common in newer developments near I-24. McKnight Fence reinforces the frame, replaces hardware, or installs a new gate to get it swinging properly.
Company Profile
McKnight Fence, based in Murfreesboro, TN, offers professional fence and gate services tailored to the needs of local homes and businesses. Whether you're near the historic Murfreesboro Square or in the growing neighborhoods off Veterans Parkway, the team understands that weather and time can wear down any property. Many homes in the area face issues like cracked wooden fences, sagging gates, and rusted automatic openers. McKnight Fence steps in with reliable installation, repair, painting, staining, and weatherproofing for both manual and automatic gates. They help restore privacy, curb appeal, and security, ensuring your fence or gate stands up to local conditions. From simple repairs to full custom builds, McKnight Fence provides practical solutions that keep your property looking its best year-round.
What the Company Handles
- Manual gate repair
- Fence and gate weatherproofing
- Fence installation
- Automatic gate repair
- Fence weatherproofing
- Fence and gate painting or staining
- Fence painting or staining
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Tue: | 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Wed: | 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Thu: | 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Fri: | 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |














