| One of the best rights we have as a species | | | | ugly. The best option is along the lines of |
| is the general right to privacy. I don't | | | | a chain link aluminum fence. This also |
| care if you're my neighbor, you don't have | | | | wouldn't provide much security, but it would |
| free reign to know what books I like to read | | | | provide a higher level of security as you can |
| outside my pool. Fences are a great way to | | | | install a good gate and some nice wire mess |
| block people from any annoying amateur spy | | | | to at least keep the pests out of your yard. |
| operations. This isn't the only reason for a | | | | |
| good privacy fence though. You will often | | | | Vinyl fencing might be the best option for |
| need it for reasons of general safety and | | | | the average person who wants both though. |
| liability. | | | | These come in larger and panel style versions |
| | | | that won't seem like an ugly addition. The |
| Let's actually start with your options | | | | most common types are the solid panels that |
| though. There is the simple horse fence if | | | | surround many pools in America. They are |
| you are merely looking for an affordable and | | | | tall enough to afford a reasonable level of |
| decorative option to surround your large | | | | privacy while also granting an additional |
| property. This is basically just the | | | | level of security and safety. The safety |
| standard farmhouse fence that a lot of | | | | issues aren't really about keeping people in |
| traditionally-themed places use. It's just a | | | | though. It's primarily about keeping people |
| few planks between other planks to form a few | | | | out. There's a reason that they are popular |
| wooden lines that make crossing difficult. | | | | around pools. People don't just fence in |
| This will obviously do nothing for privacy | | | | their pool to keep the neighbors from seeing |
| and or safety. You are as exposed as either. | | | | them in a bikini. They do it to avoid legal |
| There is a huge gap in between the planks | | | | issues in case someone hurts themselves while |
| and these generally can't be very high. | | | | illegally using the pool. Keeping it in an |
| Safety isn't present at all. Someone or | | | | open area is just asking for trouble. Making |
| something can go under or jump over the fence | | | | them jump over a 6 foot fence removes any |
| at any time that they feel like it. | | | | notion of not securing it properly. |
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| Your next option would be something along the | | | | Ask you can see, there are different fences |
| lines of an aluminum fence. Now, you could | | | | for different needs. Just consider your |
| theoretically use some type of long sheet | | | | situation and get the perfect fence. |
| metal fence, but that would look incredibly | | | | |