Frequently Asked Questions
Your fencing questions, answered
Our customers ask a lot of great questions. We thought we'd share some of them with you, as you might be wondering about some of these things as well.
Company
Our Company FAQs
Do you offer a manufacturer or labor warranty?
We sure do! Every fence job we complete comes with a workmanship warranty directly from our company so that you can have peace of mind that our installation work is done right. In addition to that, our fence material manufacturers have warranties that they offer depending on the type and style you choose. Speak with our fence pros to determine what is available, along with any other questions you may have.
How would you describe your products and/or services as compared to your local competitors?
We use the highest quality materials on the market. We schedule all of our installations and repairs quickly and no job is too big or too small. All of our fences are built to the highest standards so our customers will get the best quality installation.
How can I get an estimate for a new fence in Wayne, New Jersey?
It's easy to get an estimate from the team at Fence Pro by Bruno! Simply reach out to our office staff through our online contact form, or give us a call and our friendly fence pros will walk you through the process. It's always a good idea to have the general measurements of your property and to take a look at the types of fencing we offer on our website before you call. We're happy to help you design your fence and get the security and privacy you need most.
Are you fully licensed and insured to work in Wayne, New Jersey?
Absolutely! We make sure to insure our company for our protection and yours, and we always obtain any licenses needed to work in every area we install fences. You can have peace of mind knowing that you're working with a reputable company in the Wayne area!
How long will it take for me to get a fence in New Jersey?
We make it a priority to work hard to complete every fence job as timely as possible in a way that fits into your life and plans. Our fence installations are scheduled based on our current workload as well as the time it takes to order & receive your specific fence materials. While we can't guarantee a specific timeframe, we are happy to give you an idea of our current scheduling expectations if you give us a call and let us know what type of fence you need. Speak to our team today to find out more!
What types of fences do you install?
We install fences in a wide range of styles and colors in vinyl, wood, aluminum, and chain link materials for residential and commercial properties all across the northern New Jersey area. Visit our fence pages for details about each of the styles we offer.
Wood Fences
Wood Fence FAQs
What are the best qualities of a wood fence compared to other types of fences?
For starters, wood fencing in New Jersey has a natural charm that other fencing materials just can't match. The natural, warm quality of wood shines through, and it's easy to incorporate a wood fence into any property and make it look just right for the space.
How long will my new wood fence last in Wayne?
Wood fences typically last up to 20 years when properly maintained and protected. Due to their natural material, wood fences can rot and warp, but when protected with high-quality paint or stain and routinely checked for problem areas, wood fences can last for decades and beautifully accent your property for many years. The lifespan of your wood fence can also be dependent on the type of wood your fence is made out of. Some types of wood are more dense and durable than others.
Is wood fencing a good option for my Wayne property?
Wood fencing is a great option for many properties in the northern New Jersey area. The first step to finding out if wood fencing is right for you is to determine the main purpose of your fence and talk with our experts to find out what they would recommend. Wood fencing is often a beautiful accent to spaces needing privacy, curb appeal, defined borders, or some added security. It is one of the most customizable types of fences and is very versatile.
Is a wood fence a good choice for privacy?
There are many wood fence styles that will give you the privacy you crave. Wood fences can be built in solid panels or semi-private designs based on your preferences and needs. You can even adjust the height of your fence and the shape of the picket tops.
How do I take care of my wood fence?
Wood fences do require more maintenance than some other types of fencing, but when properly cared for, they have an unmatched beauty that makes the extra effort worthwhile. The longevity of your wood fence begins with the application of a high-quality stain or paint product and recoat every few years. We recommend that you check your fence now and then for any problem areas you may notice, like boards warping or cracking, and get the problem areas fixed right away. Regular upkeep will allow your wood fence to last longer.
Do I need to stain or paint my wood fence in Wayne?
Applying a protective stain or painting your wood fence is up to you, but we highly recommend it! Wood is a natural material that is prone to breaking down over time sooner than some other fencing materials so adding a protective, high-quality stain or paint will not only add to the beauty of your wood fence but it will protect it from the elements. If you would like more tips or information on staining your fence, please reach out to our fence experts anytime!
Aluminum Fences
Aluminum Fence FAQs
Are aluminum fences a good choice for the Wayne area?
Aluminum fences are a great choice for properties all across the Wayne area. The features and benefits of aluminum fencing create an elegant look and a secure boundary for your home or business. We even carry styles to help protect your small pets within your yard. If you haven't had a chance yet, scroll through the details on our aluminum fence page to learn about what you'll receive when you purchase an aluminum fence through Fence Pro by Bruno.
How do I care for my aluminum fence?
Aluminum fences are a very low maintenance type of fence that lasts a long time. The material is engineered and professionally protected to resist rust and corrosion and takes next to no cleaning for the duration of its life. When it may need a gentle wash, simply use a water hose or regular household cleaners and a sponge to wipe it down. Otherwise, no care is needed!
What does it mean that my aluminum fence will be powder-coated?
Having a powder coating on your aluminum fence means that the finish color is protected with a chemically bonded covering that will keep your fence from rusting and keep it easy to clean. It is done by a process of using an electrostatically charged powder that is applied and then baked onto the metal into a smooth finish.
How strong are aluminum fences?
Aluminum fences are a strong metal style of fence that works well at properties in Wayne, New Jersey. Aluminum material may not seem strong because it is engineered to be lightweight, but don't be fooled! These fences are comparable with other types of metal fences and can withstand the impact and winds the Wayne area may experience.
Are aluminum fences a good choice to keep my pets safe at my Wayne property?
Aluminum fences are an incredibly great option for keeping your pets safe in your yard. Not only are they made of a strong metal material, but we carry styles that have "puppy pickets". This is an added section at the bottom of your fence with pickets that are spaced closer together so even the smallest of dogs can't squeeze through.
Can an aluminum fence follow the slope of uneven ground at my New Jersey property?
Most aluminum fence styles in the Wayne area are rackable, which means they can be installed to follow the ground whether it slopes up or down in uneven terrain. The best thing to do to find out what you need for your specific space is to directly contact our fence experts. They can help you pick the perfect fence and style for your specific case.
Vinyl Fences
Vinyl Fence FAQs
What is a vinyl fence made from?
Vinyl fence is normally made of a plastic material called polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and is the world's third highest produced synthetic type of plastic. Not only is it used to make beautiful fences in a wide variety of styles, but it is also used for products like windows, pipes, and other construction materials.
Can a vinyl fence provide full privacy for my Wayne property?
Definitely! Many people choose vinyl fencing because of its privacy features in certain styles. Look at the fence styles we offer and decide which works best for your needs, whether it's full privacy or semi-private.
Are vinyl fences eco-friendly options in Wayne?
Of all the fence materials you can choose, vinyl fencing is a pretty eco-friendly one. Not only is it long-lasting, creating a lower need for additional resources being produced and used, but it's recyclable when you have leftovers or are ready to replace it. Also, it has no need of being painted or treated with additional harmful chemicals. Of all the fencing options, vinyl is an environmentally friendly type of fence to install.
Can I paint my vinyl fence?
Vinyl fences are crafted with a material called PVC which is a non-porous substance and most paint will not stick to it. One of the most popular reasons people in the Wayne area choose vinyl fencing is because there is no need to paint or stain it! The color you get with your vinyl fence will not fade or chip, and will stay looking new and bright for the lifetime of your fence.
Will my new vinyl fence in Wayne be maintenance-free?
Vinyl fences are practically maintenance free! The only thing we suggest when it comes to maintaining your vinyl fence is to keep an eye on any dirt build-up and hose it down with water if it ever starts to accumulate any dust or dirt. If you prefer, gentle household cleaners can also be used. Besides an occasional wash, your new fence will last a long time with no hassle!
Are vinyl fences a popular choice in Wayne, New Jersey?
Vinyl fences are a very popular choice for Wayne properties all across the region. Many of our Wayne clients choose vinyl fences for its low maintenance, sturdy make-up that provides property owners security, privacy, and an enhanced look to their home or business.
Chain Link Fences
Chain Link Fence FAQs
How much do chain link fences cost?
Chain link fences are one of the most economical types of fencing, coming at a lower upfront cost than many other types of fencing. Of course, the cost of your chain link fence is dependent on the size of your area to be enclosed as well as the gauge you choose for the metal mesh. Get a quote from our experts today, to find out which options work best for your needs and budget!
Is chain link fencing used for residential and commercial properties in Wayne?
Chain link fencing in Wayne, New Jersey is an option that many residential and commercial properties choose for their security and safety. When you're looking for practicality and economical fencing, chain link is a great way to go. This strong metal fence is a tried-and-true material with a strong link weave that can be installed in heights starting at 4' and going up to 8 in some cases. Animals and children can play safely inside of a yard protected by a chain link fence, and business owners can protect their materials and property with a chain link security fence.
Is chain link fence available in different heights and sizes?
Yes, chain link fences are available in heights from 4', 6', and 8' heights. They also come in a variety of grade levels based on your security needs. Residential chain link fencing is normally the most economical. After that, commercial and industrial grades of chain link fences can be installed for spaces needing added security.
What is powder coating and is it better than traditional paint?
Powder coating is a process developed where a powder substance is used to coat the exterior of a chain link fence in such a way that the heat of the application solidifies onto the fence to protect it. Powder coating on a chain link fence is a method developed to have a better process and outcome than traditional painting. It also allows the protective layer to be thicker overall and more evenly distributed on the fence for a stronger result. Many years of development has gone into powder coating materials and methods and has been a trusted method for years.
How can I secure the bottom of a chain link fence to keep my pets from getting out?
It's fairly easy to secure your chain link fence from being able to be pushed out for an animal to escape. All you need to add is a bottom tension wire that will reinforce the fabric and frame. Tension wire can be added in a variety of gauges just like the chain link fabric itself can be adjusted. If a tension wire is not enough, a bottom rail could also be installed for a stronger barrier.
Still have questions?
Our fence team is here to help. Reach out by phone or through our online form — we'd love to hear from you.