When it comes to pool fences in Maryland, there are a number of guidelines and laws which need to be followed in order to ensure they are safe for everyone. These depend on the pool’s nature, depth, and use. Read… Read More
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What is a louver and where is it useful?
The easiest way to describe a louver is to think of shutters: angled pieces of flat wood or metal that are placed at regular horizontal intervals to let light and air come through. At Hercules Custom Iron, louvered screen designs… Read More
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Why Should You Choose an Aluminum Railing?
Whether you are adding or replacing a deck, stair, or landscaping railing, aluminum is a great option for almost any project in any environment. Learn why an aluminum railing will work for you!
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How to Remove Rust from an Iron Fence
Many old houses have charming details that have stood the test of time. Iron accents, such as wrought iron railings or decorative pieces, can often be the focal point of a room, porch, or stairway. But over time, iron reacts with the… Read More
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Benefits of Powder Coating Your Wrought Iron Fence
When thinking about purchasing a custom aluminum or wrought iron fence, it is important to think about powder coating. We’ve talked about powder coatingss before but we think it is time to talk about what it is and why you… Read More
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To Repair or Replace: that is the Question?
After the months of cold, rainy, and snowy weather hitting the east coast, it is probably no wonder that your fence looks like it has seen better days. But how do you know if your fence needs to be replaced… Read More
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Why You Should Choose a Wrought Iron Fence?
When it comes to fencing, there are numerous materials for a homeowner to choose from. From vinyl to wood, to chain link, to wrought iron, the number of options can be overwhelming. Strong and beautiful wrought iron will bring a… Read More
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Boosting Your Curb Appeal
Whether you just bought your first home or are planning to sell your current home, boosting your curb appeal is an important part of homeownership. Improving your curb appeal can make your home a welcomed retreat from the outside world…. Read More
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Wind, Ice, and Snow? Oh No!
As homeowners worry about digging out their vehicles and burrowing out of their home, not many people are thinking about their fence. But what about the fences? How many homeowners are thinking about their residential fence and the affect… Read More
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History of Wrought Iron Fences
While chain link fences are commonly seen around your neighborhood, there is something that has been around longer than they have: wrought iron fences. But where did these beautiful pieces of craftsmanship start? Let’s take a look at the history… Read More