Top 10 Signs Your Fence Needs Repair in Kyle, TX
- thedudeservices
- Dec 4, 2025
- 1 min read

Introduction
Your fence is one of the first things people see when they approach your home — and it protects your property. With Texas heat, storms, and shifting soil, fences take a beating. Here are the top 10 signs your fence needs a repair or tune-up.
Section 1 — Why Fences Fail in Hays County
Extreme sun
Cedar shrinkage
Soil movement
Storm damage
Rot from trapped moisture
Section 2 — Top 10 Warning Signs
Leaning posts
Broken rails
Rotting pickets
Loose screws
Faded stain
Gaps between boards
Mold or algae
Warped wood
Missing pickets
Board separation
Section 3 — Local Issues You’ll See
Kyle’s clay soil expands and contracts, which loosens posts and breaks rails over time.
Section 4 — Pro Tips from The Dude
Use cedar for best longevity
Stain every 1–2 years
Post replacements save fences from collapsing
Keep sprinkler heads from hitting the wood
Section 5 — When to Call for Repairs
Call if the fence is leaning, rotting, or structurally compromised.
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