--- title: "Fence & Gate Blog, Page 5 | Portillo Fences and Gates" description: "Page 5 of fence and gate guides from Portillo Fences and Gates: installation, materials, permits, code and maintenance across the Hudson Valley and Westchester." url: "https://portillo-fences.com/blog/page/5/" lang: "en" image: "https://portillo-fences.com/images/vinyl-fencing/Bright-White-Vinyl-Fence-UV-Resistant-Color-Retention-Sunny-Day.jpg" --- ![Vinyl fence installed by Portillo Fences and Gates](https://portillo-fences.com/images/vinyl-fencing/Bright-White-Vinyl-Fence-UV-Resistant-Color-Retention-Sunny-Day.jpg) Guides & Advice # Fence and Gate Blog Page 5 of 6. Practical guides on fence and gate installation, materials, permits, and maintenance for homeowners across the Hudson Valley and Westchester. [Get a Free Estimate](https://portillo-fences.com/contact-us/) [(845) 282-3336](tel:+18452823336) - [What a Fence Costs in the Hudson Valley](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/fence-cost-hudson-valley/) August 16, 2026 ## [What a Fence Costs in the Hudson Valley](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/fence-cost-hudson-valley/) Real per-foot fence prices for wood, vinyl, aluminum and chain link in New York, what site conditions add, what gates cost, and what a quote leaves out. - Fence Cost - Fence Installation - Hudson Valley [Read the full guide: What a Fence Costs in the Hudson Valley](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/fence-cost-hudson-valley/) - [Chain Link Fencing in Brewster, NY: Rules, Rocky Soil and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-fencing-brewster-ny/) August 15, 2026 ## [Chain Link Fencing in Brewster, NY: Rules, Rocky Soil and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-fencing-brewster-ny/) Chain link fence in Brewster, NY: village and Town of Southeast permits and fees, front-yard limits, posts in rocky soil, pool mesh rules and installed prices. - Chain Link Fencing - Brewster NY - Fence Permits [Read the full guide: Chain Link Fencing in Brewster, NY: Rules, Rocky Soil and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-fencing-brewster-ny/) - [How to Check That a Fence Contractor Is Licensed and Insured](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/check-fence-contractor-licensed-insured/) August 14, 2026 ## [How to Check That a Fence Contractor Is Licensed and Insured](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/check-fence-contractor-licensed-insured/) How to verify any fence contractor in Westchester, Putnam and Rockland, what an insurance certificate should name, and which workers' compensation forms count. - Hiring a Contractor - Licensing - Insurance [Read the full guide: How to Check That a Fence Contractor Is Licensed and Insured](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/check-fence-contractor-licensed-insured/) - [Chain Link as a Pool Barrier in New York](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-pool-barrier-new-york/) August 12, 2026 ## [Chain Link as a Pool Barrier in New York](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-pool-barrier-new-york/) Chain link mesh size for a pool barrier in New York: 2-1/4 inch in one code edition, 1-3/4 inch in two others, and how to confirm which one your town uses. - Pool Fencing - Chain Link - Building Code [Read the full guide: Chain Link as a Pool Barrier in New York](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-pool-barrier-new-york/) - [Automatic Gates in Brewster, NY: Permits, Fire Access and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/automatic-gates-brewster-ny/) August 10, 2026 ## [Automatic Gates in Brewster, NY: Permits, Fire Access and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/automatic-gates-brewster-ny/) Automatic driveway gates in Brewster, NY: which office permits yours, Town of Southeast fees, UL 325 and fire access rules, wiring depths and published costs. - Automatic Gates - Brewster NY - Gate Permits [Read the full guide: Automatic Gates in Brewster, NY: Permits, Fire Access and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/automatic-gates-brewster-ny/) - [Chain Link Fence Specs and Prices in 2026](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-fence-2026/) August 9, 2026 ## [Chain Link Fence Specs and Prices in 2026](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-fence-2026/) Chain link fence prices in Westchester and Dutchess, gauge and mesh sizes, coating classes, post sizes, privacy slats and town height limits in Putnam County. - Chain Link - Fence Cost - Fence Specifications [Read the full guide: Chain Link Fence Specs and Prices in 2026](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/chain-link-fence-2026/) - [Cedar vs Pressure Treated Pine Fences](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/cedar-vs-pressure-treated-pine-fence/) August 7, 2026 ## [Cedar vs Pressure Treated Pine Fences](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/cedar-vs-pressure-treated-pine-fence/) Cedar runs $30 to $50 per foot and pressure treated pine $22 to $38 in Orange County, plus decay ratings, treatment categories, finishing and Hudson Valley weather. - Wood Fencing - Cedar - Pressure Treated [Read the full guide: Cedar vs Pressure Treated Pine Fences](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/cedar-vs-pressure-treated-pine-fence/) - [Aluminum Fencing in Brewster, NY: Pool Code, Permits and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/aluminum-fencing-brewster-ny/) August 6, 2026 ## [Aluminum Fencing in Brewster, NY: Pool Code, Permits and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/aluminum-fencing-brewster-ny/) Aluminum fence in Brewster, NY: the permit office for your parcel, 2025 pool barrier numbers, racking panels on a slope, published prices and lead times. - Aluminum Fencing - Brewster NY - Pool Barriers [Read the full guide: Aluminum Fencing in Brewster, NY: Pool Code, Permits and Cost](https://portillo-fences.com/blog/aluminum-fencing-brewster-ny/) ## Have a fence or gate project in mind? 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