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Practical guides on fence installation, permits, materials, and maintenance — written by the team that installs fences in Broward and Palm Beach County every day.

7 Fence Trends Defining South Florida Homes in 2026 — XL Fencing
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7 Fence Trends Defining South Florida Homes in 2026

From matte black aluminum to smart gates and hurricane-rated builds, here are the seven fence trends defining South Florida homes in 2026 — and what each means for your yard.

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The Workers Comp Exemption Myth Florida Homeowners Miss — XL Fencing
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The Workers Comp Exemption Myth Florida Homeowners Miss

Most homeowners don't know the difference between a workers comp exemption certificate and actual workers comp insurance — and some contractors are counting on that. Here's what that document really means, why the subcontractor loophole leaves you exposed, and how to protect yourself before signing any fence contract in South Florida.

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Why Well-Water Sprinklers Stain Your Fence — and How to Stop It — XL Fencing
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Why Well-Water Sprinklers Stain Your Fence — and How to Stop It

South Florida well water is full of iron, and your sprinklers can leave orange rust stains on a white vinyl or aluminum fence. Here's why it happens, how to remove the stains, and how to stop them for good.

Christian Draeger ·
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How to Get Your Fence Approved by Your HOA in Florida (2026 Guide) — XL Fencing
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How to Get Your Fence Approved by Your HOA in Florida (2026 Guide)

A practical, rights-aware walkthrough of the HOA architectural review process for fences in Broward and Palm Beach County — what your ARC can and can't require under Florida Statute 720.3035, the 2026 law changes, and how to submit an application that's hard to deny.

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Florida Pool Fence Code & Approvals: What Broward and Palm Beach Homeowners Need to Know in 2026 — XL Fencing
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Florida Pool Fence Code & Approvals: What Broward and Palm Beach Homeowners Need to Know in 2026

Florida's residential pool barrier law in plain English — exact height, gap, and gate specs under the 2023 Florida Building Code, plus the permit and HOA approval process for Broward and Palm Beach County.

Christian Draeger ·
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Will a Fence Keep Wildlife Out? An Honest Answer From a Fence Company — XL Fencing
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Will a Fence Keep Wildlife Out? An Honest Answer From a Fence Company

Can a fence keep iguanas, snakes, and other South Florida wildlife out of your yard? An honest answer from a Broward and Palm Beach fence contractor on what a fence can and can't do.

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Does Florida's New HB 803 Mean No Permit for Your Fence? — XL Fencing
Fence Permits

Does Florida's New HB 803 Mean No Permit for Your Fence?

Florida's HB 803 takes effect July 1, 2026 with a $7,500 permit exemption — but here's why most South Florida fences (and every pool fence) still need a permit.

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Is There Such a Thing as a Hurricane-Proof Fence in South Florida? — XL Fencing
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Is There Such a Thing as a Hurricane-Proof Fence in South Florida?

No fence is truly hurricane-proof. But Florida Building Code wind ratings and material choice change your odds. Here's what 10+ years of post-storm work in Broward and Palm Beach show.

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How Much Does a Fence Cost in South Florida in 2026? The Honest Guide — XL Fencing
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How Much Does a Fence Cost in South Florida in 2026? The Honest Guide

How much should a fence really cost in South Florida in 2026? From vinyl and aluminum to permits, HOA approvals, and pool-code requirements, this guide gives homeowners honest pricing ranges and explains why the lowest quote can end up costing the most.

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FENCE PERMITS IN BROWARD & PALM BEACH COUNTY (2026 GUIDE FOR HOMEOWNERS) — XL Fencing
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FENCE PERMITS IN BROWARD & PALM BEACH COUNTY (2026 GUIDE FOR HOMEOWNERS)

Installing a fence seems simple: pick a design, hire a pro, and you're done. But in South Florida, especially Broward and Palm Beach counties, there's a step ma

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VINYL FENCE EXPANSION & CONTRACTION IN FLORIDA HEAT: WHAT HOMEOWNERS SHOULD KNOW — XL Fencing
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VINYL FENCE EXPANSION & CONTRACTION IN FLORIDA HEAT: WHAT HOMEOWNERS SHOULD KNOW

Fence expansion & contraction: Why Florida's extreme temperatures affect your vinyl fence and how proper installation prevents costly damage. Florida sunshine f

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ALUMINUM FENCE THICKNESS & GRADE: WHAT MOST COMPANIES DON'T TELL YOU — XL Fencing
Aluminum Fence

ALUMINUM FENCE THICKNESS & GRADE: WHAT MOST COMPANIES DON'T TELL YOU

Aluminum fence quality: Why wall thickness, alloy grade, and powder coating matter more than the price tag for your property's long-term value. You've seen them

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