Vinyl Fences in Omaha Gallery

If you are looking for vinyl fences in Omaha, look no further! Part of what makes American Fence Company unique is our partnership with Ply Gem Fence & Rail and other reputable vinyl fencing manufacturers. The purpose is to make vinyl fences that will last and last. After all, vinyl fencing is designed for durability: resistant to erosion and damage from rain, sunlight and to damage from insects such as termites and carpenter ants. Unlike other traditional fence materials such as metal and wood, it won’t rot over time or develop rust. A flexible material, vinyl is also impact-resistant, so it can stand up to everyday wear and tear. The longevity of vinyl fencing makes it a sustainable fencing option. Our products are backed by a lifetime transferable warranty.

Vinyl Fences in Omaha, NE FAQ

How long will Omaha vinyl fences last?

Part of what makes vinyl fencing unique from wood and ornamental is that it has been built to last a lifetime. The only major change you may notice with the passage of time is the fence losing some of its natural sheen.

Do vinyl fences fade with time?

As mentioned above, vinyl fencing loses a little of its sheen with the passage of time. However, fading is not an issue, as modern vinyl fencing has been manufactured with a chemical formulation that functions similar to sunscreen. Basically, our vinyl fences are designed to permanently reflect the sun’s rays and retain their colors.

How strong is vinyl?

Vinyl fences in Omaha are set apart from wood and ornamental steel by their degree of flexibility. From rocks to balls to animals, your American Fence Company of Omaha vinyl fences will hold up to most impacts sent their direction.

What is the cost of vinyl vs. wood?

Vinyl fencing is more price competitive compared to wood fences, as well as ornamental steels.

Will vinyl fences burn? Will they break?

PVC has a flash point of approximately 900 degrees and will not easily ignite. Omaha vinyl fence materials can break if subjected to a direct impact, i.e. an automobile, ball, or a rock thrown from a lawnmower. Under normal use, however, the fence will not break if the vinyl fence installation was handled properly. If your fence does break, call American Fence Company of Omaha. In most cases, vinyl fence rails and pickets can easily be replaced.

Dozens of vinyl products are available across fence contractors, varying from recycled pop bottles to virgin vinyl. Be sure to select a high-quality product from an established Omaha fence contractor with at least a decade of experience. Another thing to verify is that the Nebraska fence contractor of your choice uses only quality products for your yard.

How do I clean vinyl fencing? Is the PVC graffiti proof?

Being an outdoor feature, your Omaha vinyl fence will naturally become dirty with time, due to constant exposed to the elements. In cleaning a vinyl fence, a mild detergent and water should be sufficient. For tougher stains, Soft Scrub or baking soda works well. Simple Green and steel wool also works to clean stubborn stains. Although not classified as graffiti proof, vinyl fencing is easy to clean and paint comes off with just a small amount of effort. Use of a pressure washer or, in extreme cases, the use of paint thinner may be required for tougher stains. If the above described methods don’t worry, 400 grit sandpaper can be used.

Do you cement vinyl fence posts in Omaha?

Yes. All vinyl posts need to be set in pre-mixed wet concrete. Never dry mix with water added later, as this application generally does not provide 100% consistency in your concrete. When setting vinyl fence posts in Omaha, concrete should be placed under and around the fence post.

What is the warranty on the vinyl fences offered by this Omaha fence contractor?

Our vinyl fence products come with a lifetime warranty. You shouldn’t expect peeling, chipping, surface cracking, or rot. Although almost all vinyl products carry a lifetime warranty, be sure to work with reputable Omaha fence contractors with multiple years’ experience. This means the fence company of your choice will likely be around in years to come and thus will be around to service your warranty.

Can I get custom vinyl fence styles in Omaha?

American Fence Company of Omaha’s vast selection of fence materials and in-house team of expert designers and fabricators means you can create almost any design for your commercial vinyl fence.

Will vinyl fences in Omaha yellow with time?

These days, high quality vinyl fencing contains titanium dioxide (TIO2) which prevents ultraviolet degradation. Because of this, American Fence Company has partnered with Kroy Vinyl Products in warrantying our product — for 20 years against premature discoloration and yellowing.

Do vinyl fences in Omaha become brittle in the winter?

This is a valid question to ask, knowing the sometimes unpredictable Nebraska weather. As with most PVC products, Omaha vinyl fences will become less flexible in colder temperature. However, unless subjected to unusual strong impacts, quality vinyl materials usually do not break or crack. At American Fence Company of Omaha, our PVC is manufactured in Nebraska.

How does vinyl hold up to weed eaters?

As with all PVC and wood products, direct contact with lawn and garden equipment has the potential to cause damage to vinyl fence posts in Omaha, La Vista, Arlington, etc. Always use caution when operating lawn and garden equipment near fence posts. Be especially cautious when using commercial trimmers. When you contact American Fence Company of Omaha, inquire about weed barrier products for trimming lawns near your vinyl fence.

Should my vinyl fencing in Omaha be unique to my yard?

In selecting an Omaha fence contractor, it is absolutely essential to pick one with custom fabrication among their list of services. Here at American Fence Company of Omaha, we use a five-step process to build vinyl fencing:

1. Our experts at American Fence Company of Omaha personally meet with you to review design and layout for your vinyl fence.
2. We stake your yard for your review and approval.
3. We provide you with a post layout map, showing you where each fence post will be installed.
4. After the posts are set, we make a fabrication drawing, illustrating the dimensions and slope of each bay.
5. Our computerized custom fabrication shop fabricates each individual panel according to this drawing.