Colleyville's executive home neighborhoods sit on large lots with long perimeter cedar fences, mature landscaping, and high curb-appeal expectations. The mature tree canopy that makes Colleyville properties beautiful also creates shaded fence sections where mildew establishes quickly, leaving black streaking and soft spots on cedar that would otherwise look fine. Cedar is the universal fence material here, and long fence runs on these lots represent a significant investment worth protecting with consistent staining cycles. Stephen McPherson is on-site at every Colleyville job.
Why Colleyville Fences Need Regular Staining
- Mature trees in Colleyville neighborhoods shade fence sections for much of the day. Shaded cedar stays damp longer and develops mildew faster than sun-exposed sections. Stain with mildew inhibitors is essential in these conditions.
- Colleyville lots run large, with 250-350 foot fence perimeters common. Long fence runs left unprotected accumulate board damage across a wide area, and full replacement on these fences is expensive.
- Executive home neighborhoods here have a visual standard that grayed or mildewed cedar doesn't meet. Fence condition reflects directly on overall property presentation.
- Heavy shade creates an uneven weathering pattern, with sun-exposed sections fading and shaded sections going dark with mildew. Restaining brings the fence back to uniform color.
Our Fence Staining Process in Colleyville
- Inspect the fence for rot, warped boards, and loose posts. We pay special attention to shaded sections where moisture and mildew concentrate. Structural problems get flagged before we start.
- Soft-wash at 500-1,000 PSI to remove algae, mildew, and gray residue. Heavy mildew from shaded sections may benefit from hot water treatment at 160-200 degrees F for full extraction.
- Let the fence dry 24-48 hours minimum. Shaded sections can hold moisture longer, and we verify dryness before scheduling the stain day.
- Apply penetrating semi-transparent stain to both faces of every board. Colleyville fences with shaded sections need the stain's mildew inhibitors on all surfaces.
- Walk the full fence line with you for sign-off. Long perimeter fences get a complete inspection walk before we close out.
Fence Staining Pricing in Colleyville
Colleyville fences commonly run 200 linear feet or more. Pricing at that range is $500-$700, adjusting up for height and condition. Perimeter fences at 300 feet and beyond run $700-$1,000 or more. Price per linear foot is $2.50-$3.50. We measure and quote exact before work begins.
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Get a Free Fence Staining Quote in Colleyville
Call Stephen at (945) 275-8031 or request a quote online. CARE is BBB A+ rated, $2M insured, and carries 4.9 stars across 500-plus jobs. We've worked shaded fence situations throughout Colleyville and know what it takes to get them clean and sealed properly.
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