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Fencing tips & guides · Page 4 of 11

# More fence guides for CT & NY homeowners

Older guides from the archive. [Back to the latest posts](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/).

- [Connecticut Pool Fence Requirements: Height, Gates and Permits](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/ct-pool-fence-requirements/): Connecticut pool fence requirements under the 2022 State Building Code: 48-inch height, gaps, self-closing and self-latching gates, alarms and town permits.
- [Vinyl vs Aluminum Fence: Which Fits Your Connecticut Yard?](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/vinyl-vs-aluminum-fence/): Vinyl or aluminum fence for your Connecticut yard? Privacy, strength in wind and cold, pool use, slopes, upkeep, lifespan and installed cost compared.
- [Privacy Fence Ideas Between Neighbors That Fit Connecticut Rules](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/privacy-fence-between-neighbors/): Privacy fence ideas between neighbors that fit Connecticut height limits: board on board, shadowbox, toppers where allowed, plantings and patio screens.
- [Fence Repair or Replacement? How to Tell Which Your Fence Needs](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/fence-repair-or-replace/): Repair or replace a fence? Signs a fence can be fixed, fixing leaning posts and sagging gates, when replacement makes sense, insurance and typical costs.
- [Building a Fence on the Property Line in Connecticut: Setbacks, Surveys and Neighbors](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/fence-property-line-rules-ct/): How close a fence can sit to the property line in Connecticut, how to find the line with a survey, and what to put in writing with your neighbor first.
- [Driveway and Estate Gates: Swing vs Slide, Automation and Safety](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/driveway-gate-guide/): Driveway and estate gates: swing or slide for your driveway, UL 325 safety for automatic gates, power and snow needs, permits and national 2026 cost ranges.
- [Deer Fence Guide for Connecticut Yards and Gardens: Height, Materials and Cost](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/deer-fence-guide/): Deer fencing for Connecticut yards and gardens: why eight feet is the usual height, mesh, welded wire and electric options, gates, town rules and cost per foot.
- [Chain Link Fence Privacy Options: Slats, Fabric and Coated Mesh](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/chain-link-fence-privacy-slats/): Add privacy to a chain link fence with slats, hedge slats, screen fabric or coated mesh. Privacy levels, wind load, costs and how long each option lasts.
- [Cedar vs Pressure-Treated Wood Fence: Which Lasts Longer?](https://myfenceguyct.com/blog/cedar-vs-pressure-treated-fence/): Cedar or pressure-treated wood fence? Rot resistance, ground-contact posts, lifespan, cost and when new treated wood can be stained, compared side by side.

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