Most wrought iron fences built today are actually steel. Here is how steel, true wrought iron and aluminum compare for a Denver yard.

If you’ve been eyeing your backyard fence lately and thinking it could use an upgrade, you’re not alone. Across Denver and the Front Range, homeowners are rethinking what their fences can do, and how they should look. The 2026 fence design trends reflect a blend of practicality and aesthetics that feels right at home in…

If you’re a Denver homeowner looking to upgrade your property while minimizing your environmental footprint, you’re not alone. More and more of us are seeking fencing solutions that balance durability, aesthetics, and sustainability. The good news? Environmentally friendly fencing options have come a long way, and many are perfectly suited to Colorado’s unique climate. From…

Colorado’s weather doesn’t pull punches. One minute you’re enjoying a sunny afternoon, and the next, a microburst or hailstorm rolls through and leaves your fence looking like it lost a fight with Mother Nature. If you’ve woken up to find fence panels scattered across your yard or posts leaning at awkward angles, don’t panic, we’ve…

Building a fence in Denver isn’t just about picking materials and hiring a contractor. Before the first post goes into the ground, you’ll need to navigate a maze of local regulations, property boundaries, and neighbor relationships. Get any of these wrong, and you could face fines, forced removal, or an awkward feud with the people…

Planning a new fence for your Denver home? You’re probably wondering what it’s actually going to cost, and that’s a fair question. Fence installation prices can vary wildly depending on materials, labor, permits, and even your specific neighborhood. We’ve helped homeowners across the Denver metro, Boulder, and the Front Range install fences since 2006, so…

When you invest in a new fence or gate, you’re not just buying materials, you’re trusting a team to build something that lasts. That’s why understanding what’s actually covered under a workmanship warranty matters more than most homeowners realize. At A Straight Up Fence Company, we’ve been installing fences and gates across the Denver metro…

Keeping your pets safe in your Denver yard isn’t just about putting up any fence, it’s about choosing the right one. Between our unpredictable weather, local wildlife, and strict HOA rules, finding the best fencing solutions for pets in Denver homes requires some thoughtful planning. We’ve helped countless homeowners across the Denver metro area, Boulder,…

If you’ve lived in Denver for any length of time, you know our weather doesn’t exactly play nice with outdoor structures. One day it’s 70 degrees and sunny: the next, a spring snowstorm dumps six inches on your yard. This dramatic fluctuation raises an important question for homeowners and business owners alike: how long does…

There’s something special about driving through Denver neighborhoods and spotting a fence that just works. Maybe it’s a beautifully stained cedar privacy fence catching the afternoon sun, or an ornamental iron design that perfectly frames a craftsman bungalow. These aren’t just property boundaries, they’re statements. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your yard with a…