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Fencing Advice & Insights
Practical fencing advice, Fit Forget Fencing news, and expert insights to help you choose the right garden fencing
What Makes ColourFence a Low Maintenance Choice for UK Gardens
Keeping a garden fence looking good can be time consuming, especially in the UK where weather conditions are rarely predictable. Rain, wind, frost and strong sunlight all take their toll on traditional fencing materials. For many homeowners across Dorset and Somerset, the ongoing upkeep becomes a regular frustration. This is why more people are now searching for low maintenance fencing options that last longer and require less attention. ColourFence has become a popular choi
Jan 293 min read
Is Winter a Bad Time to Replace Garden Fencing?
Many homeowners assume that fencing projects should wait until spring or summer. Shorter days, colder weather and wetter ground often give the impression that winter is the wrong time to replace a garden fence . Winter can be one of the most practical times to plan and book fencing work, especially across Dorset and Somerset where storms often expose weaknesses in older fences. This article explains why winter fencing is often misunderstood, what advantages it offers, and why
Jan 214 min read
Why Steel Fencing Is Best for UK Winters
UK winters are known for their harsh, unpredictable conditions. One week may bring heavy rain and strong winds, while the next brings frost, ice and sudden temperature drops. These changes place significant pressure on garden fencing , which is why winter fence damage is so common across the country. As more homeowners look for long lasting, reliable fencing, steel has become one of the strongest choices for coping with the demands of a British winter. This guide explores w
Jan 164 min read
30% Off Fencing Installation this January
At Fit Forget Fencing we are offering 30% off ColourFence installation costs as part of our January Sale. This limited time offer is available throughout January and ends on 31 January 2026 , giving homeowners the opportunity to secure professional ColourFence installation at a reduced price. January and winter months are an ideal time to plan fencing projects, particularly if recent weather has caused damage or highlighted ageing boundaries. As an experienced ColourFence fe
Jan 141 min read
Why Storms Keep Damaging Garden Fences
Winter storms across Dorset and Somerset have become a familiar part of the season. Strong winds, heavy rain and long periods of soaked ground all contribute to fence storm damage year after year. Many homeowners only notice the problem once a panel has lifted, a post has shifted or a full section has collapsed. This repeating pattern often highlights the same weak points, which is why many people are now exploring stronger options for 2026. This guide explains the main cau
Jan 144 min read
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