Notes on fencing around Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley: local ordinance and permits, red clay and post footings, slopes, gates, pool barriers and farm fence.https://fencecolumbusco.com/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/eight-foot-fences-columbus-ordinance/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/eight-foot-fences-columbus-ordinance/The Columbus ordinance sets one flat eight foot limit with no lower front-yard rule. What that permission is good for, and where the real limits are.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWynnton Fence Cohttps://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/georgia-811-before-a-fence-goes-in/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/georgia-811-before-a-fence-goes-in/Georgia 811 names installing a fence as exactly the kind of project it wants to hear about. What the locate does, what it costs, and how long it takes.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWynnton Fence Cohttps://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/red-clay-and-why-fence-posts-lean/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/red-clay-and-why-fence-posts-lean/Piedmont clay holds a post firmly and holds water against it just as firmly. What that does over twelve years, and four cheap details that change it.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWynnton Fence Cohttps://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/historic-district-fence-approval-columbus/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/historic-district-fence-approval-columbus/The Board of Historic and Architectural Review names fences among the alterations needing a Certificate of Appropriateness. What that means in practice.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWynnton Fence Cohttps://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/fencing-a-rental-yard-near-fort-benning/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/fencing-a-rental-yard-near-fort-benning/Columbus has a lot of housing on assignment cycles. What that changes about fence decisions for renters, landlords and short-horizon owners around Fort Benning.Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWynnton Fence Cohttps://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/wind-and-fences-in-the-chattahoochee-valley/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/wind-and-fences-in-the-chattahoochee-valley/Straight-line winds and falling limbs damage more fences around Columbus than anything dramatic. What construction helps, and what none can survive.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWynnton Fence Cohttps://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/fence-quote-line-items-worth-reading/https://fencecolumbusco.com/blog/fence-quote-line-items-worth-reading/Post rating, footing size, post spacing and gate construction set what a fence costs and how long it lasts. Here is what each specification means.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTWynnton Fence Co