Wrought iron has a long and rich history as a material used in the construction of countless structures across a vast expanse of time and civilizations. Craftsmen throughout the centuries have chosen wrought iron for its strength, durability, and aesthetic… Read More
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The Many Advantages of Aluminum Fencing
Aluminum is pound for pound one of the best fencing options out there. If you’re thinking about installing a new fence on your property, there are lots of good reasons to consider aluminum. From its durability, to ease of maintenance,… Read More
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Tips for Taking Care of an Iron Fence in the Winter
The winter snow may look beautiful on your iron fence, but the winter weather as a whole can damage your fence if you don’t give it the right protection. Iron is one of the most durable fencing materials out there,… Read More
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The Benefits of In-House Manufacturing for Aluminum Fencing
Here at Hercules Custom Iron, we manufacture all of our fencing components in-house. From basic fences to ornate and custom designs, all of our aluminum fencing production occurs on site. This allows us to ensure that our own high standards… Read More
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Fence Painting: How to Prepare Your Iron Fence
Are you getting ready to paint your iron fence? Proper fence preparation is essential in order to ensure that the paint will adhere properly to the iron. Without good preparation, you run the risk of the paint not applying correctly,… Read More
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Should I Choose Aluminum or Iron Fencing?
Set on a metal fence but aren’t sure which one to choose? Aluminum and iron are both great options for fencing, but there are some differences between them that are worth considering. Hercules Custom Iron is here to help you… Read More
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Why Should You Hire a Contractor to Install Your Fence in Maryland?
Are you wondering whether you should install a fence yourself or hire a contractor? With the right skills, you can make fence installation a DIY job, but you might be surprised to learn it’s more difficult than you might think…. Read More
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How to Take Care of an Aluminum Fence in the Winter
Winter is almost here, and that means snow, ice, rain, and cold weather. Your aluminum fence is designed to stand up very well to the elements. Still, you can protect your fence even more with the right care. This week,… Read More
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Railings to Fit Any Style from Hercules Custom Iron
Railings are an important component of balconies, stairs, walkways and steps. There are a number of different styles of railings you can choose from to create the right aesthetic you’re looking for. This week, we’ll cover the different kinds of… Read More