The warmer days are here – the sun is out, the flowers are blooming, and it’s finally time to shake off the winter blues. Spring has arrived, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to give your garden a fresh new look. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your timber fencing, now is the ideal time to make it happen, and here’s why!
Softer ground means easier installation
Spring brings milder temperatures and just the right amount of moisture, softening the ground and making installation much easier. While winter’s frozen earth can make digging post holes and securing fence posts a real challenge, the softer soil of spring makes the process much smoother. With the ground more pliable, you won’t have to worry about struggling through tough conditions, and your fence will be sturdy and secure from the start.
More time to get the job done
Longer days mean you have more time to get the job done. With the extended daylight hours, your installation team can work more efficiently, having extra time to focus on completing the project. This additional daylight allows them to make the most of each day, speeding up the installation process. Before you know it, your new fence will be ready, and you’ll be able to enjoy the sunny days and warm evenings without any unnecessary delay!
A fresh start for your garden
Spring is the perfect time to get your garden ready for those first proper weekends of sunshine and BBQs. They always seem to creep up on you, don’t they? You don’t want to be caught with a garden that’s looking a little worse for wear, with cracked or warped fence panels ruining your mood. Or worse, having outdoor space feels like a building site while you’re rushing to get everything done just for the nice weather. If you install your fence now, you’ll be all set to enjoy those sunny weekends so you can kick back and relax!
Beat the summer rush
On that same note, a lot of people don’t think about their fence until the summer sun arrives, but by then, the excitement to get things done can lead to a rush of last-minute projects. Starting your installation in spring means you’ll get ahead of the crowd and avoid the pressure that comes with waiting until the warmer months. This way, you can have your fence ready just in time to enjoy all your outdoor plans, without feeling like you’re scrambling to get things done at the last minute.
At the end of the day though, the best time to install your fence is when it suits you best. But if you’re after a smooth, hassle-free process with lasting results, spring really is the ideal season.
Ready to transform your garden this spring? At Sherman & Young Timber, we’ve been providing quality timber fencing solutions for over 50 years across the North West. Whether you’re tackling a timber fencing project or just need some expert advice, our team is here to help. Give us a call at 01942 727 314 – we’re always ready to assist you!
