Common Questions
What causes a fence gate to sag or misalign, and how can you fix it?
Gate sagging is often caused by loose hinges, a shifting gate post, or the weight of the gate itself. In Conroe's humid climate, wood can also swell and throw off alignment. Our solution is to first diagnose the cause—tightening hardware, replacing hinges, or resetting the post. We then reinforce the gate with proper bracing or a wheel to take the weight off the hinges, ensuring smooth operation.
How does vegetation damage a fence, and what can be done to prevent it?
Vines, bushes, and tree branches growing against a fence trap moisture against the wood, leading to rot and insect infestations. Roots can also push against posts. To prevent this, we recommend keeping plants trimmed at least six inches away from the fence. For existing damage, we can repair or replace affected boards and apply weatherproofing to protect the wood from future moisture.
When should I stain or paint my fence to protect it from Conroe's weather?
You should stain or paint your fence every three to five years, or sooner if you notice fading, peeling, or bare wood. In Conroe, the combination of heat, humidity, and heavy rainfall accelerates wear. We recommend a high-quality exterior stain or paint with UV protection. Our team can apply it after cleaning and prepping the surface, sealing out moisture and extending the life of your fence.
What the Company Handles
- Fence and gate repair
- Fence installation
- Fence and gate installation
- Fence and gate painting or staining
- Fence painting or staining
- Fence repair
Company Background
Selph Stained Fences provides fence and gate services to homeowners in Conroe, TX. The team handles installation, painting and staining, repair, and weatherproofing. Many local properties struggle with gate alignment issues and vegetation damaging fence structures, common challenges in the Conroe area. Selph Stained Fences addresses these problems by realigning gates for smooth operation and clearing growth that can warp wood or push panels out of place. Located near the Conroe Lake and the historic downtown district, the company serves neighborhoods like Oak Ridge North and River Plantation. With a focus on practical solutions, they help maintain secure and functional boundaries for residential properties.
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 |



