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Practical writing from the crew — fencing, gates, welding, and what actually works in the Fraser Valley climate.

Commercial galvanized chain-link compound with barbed wire topping and cantilever sliding gate securing a strata waste and compactor area in Abbotsford, BC.
July 30, 202612 min readCommercialGates

The Complete Guide to Strata Parking Gate & Security Fencing Systems in Canada

Everything a strata council needs to know — barrier arms, parkade rolling doors, cantilever gates, chain link and security fencing, access control, Canadian regulations, and 2026 costs.

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Heavy-gauge galvanized chain link industrial perimeter security fence with three-strand barbed wire topping in Langley, BC.
July 29, 202612 min readChain LinkCommercial

Industrial Perimeter Security Fencing in Langley, BC: Heavy-Gauge Systems & Security Wire

Heavy-gauge industrial perimeter security fencing for Langley BC — 6-gauge chain link, 358 anti-climb mesh, barbed and razor wire toppings, bylaw limits, footings and access control specs.

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Galvanized commercial-grade chain link perimeter fence with walk-through gate around a private recreational court in the Fraser Valley.
July 27, 20267 min readChain LinkPlaygrounds

Chain Link Fencing for Recreational Areas & Playgrounds in Langley

CSA Z614 playground fencing, basketball and tennis court perimeters, and dog park airlock gates in Langley, Surrey, Abbotsford and the Fraser Valley — specs, costs, permits and FAQs.

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Black chain link fence with galvanized pipe top railing lining a concrete walkway at a government sports facility in Langley, BC.
July 27, 20268 min readRailingsWelding

Metal Railings, Chain Link Fencing & On-Site Welding in Langley

Custom metal railing fabrication, commercial chain link fencing, and portable on-site welding in Langley, Surrey, Abbotsford and the Fraser Valley — specs, costs, permits and FAQs from LS Fencing & Metal Work.

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Black ornamental iron swing gate with spear-top pickets and matching perimeter fence at an Abbotsford commercial greenhouse operation.
July 26, 20267 min readComparisonOrnamental

Aluminum vs Ornamental Steel Fencing in the Fraser Valley

Aluminum vs ornamental steel fencing for Chilliwack, Abbotsford, and Metro Vancouver — cost, durability, maintenance, and which one actually holds up in Fraser Valley weather.

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6-foot galvanized chain link fence with barbed wire top on a commercial property in Abbotsford, BC installed by LS Fencing & Metal Work.
July 14, 202611 min readChain LinkAbbotsford

Chain Link Fencing in Abbotsford, BC — 2026 Contractor's Guide

Commercial and industrial chain link fencing in Abbotsford, BC — gauges, heights, gate types, permit rules, costs, and neighbourhoods we serve. Free on-site quotes from LS Fencing & Metal Work.

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8 ft galvanized commercial security chain link perimeter installed by LS Fencing & Metal Work — Vancouver, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in Vancouver — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in Vancouver, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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Galvanized chain link perimeter with three-strand barbed wire on 45° extension arms — Burnaby, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in Burnaby — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in Burnaby, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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4 ft galvanized chain link residential fence installed by LS Fencing & Metal Work — Surrey, BC.
July 10, 202612 min readCity GuidesMetro Vancouver

Fencing in Surrey — Materials, Bylaws & Costs (1970 Guide)

Everything you need to know about fencing in Surrey, BC — bylaw heights, best materials for our climate, typical costs, and how a working Surrey fence contractor actually builds it.

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High-security cantilever slide gate on a galvanized chain link farm perimeter — Richmond, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in Richmond — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in Richmond, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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Heavy-duty galvanized cantilever slide gate and chain link perimeter for Cooper Equipment Rentals in Langley — Coquitlam, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in Coquitlam — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in Coquitlam, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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Commercial double swing gate in galvanized chain link at an industrial yard — Port Coquitlam, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in Port Coquitlam — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in Port Coquitlam, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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6 ft galvanized chain link fence with barbed wire in Abbotsford — Port Moody, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in Port Moody — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in Port Moody, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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Black vinyl-coated chain link fence stepped down a Chilliwack hillside lot — Langley, BC.
July 10, 202612 min readCity GuidesMetro Vancouver

Fencing in Langley — Materials, Bylaws & Costs (1970 Guide)

Everything you need to know about fencing in Langley, BC — bylaw heights, best materials for our climate, typical costs, and how a working Langley fence contractor actually builds it.

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Black vinyl-coated chain link perimeter fence at a Surrey school — Delta, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in Delta — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in Delta, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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Black vinyl-coated chain link fence surrounding a residential playground — Maple Ridge, BC.
July 10, 202612 min readCity GuidesMetro Vancouver

Fencing in Maple Ridge — Materials, Bylaws & Costs (1970 Guide)

Everything you need to know about fencing in Maple Ridge, BC — bylaw heights, best materials for our climate, typical costs, and how a working Maple Ridge fence contractor actually builds it.

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Black vinyl-coated chain link fence with privacy slats installed in Maple Ridge — Pitt Meadows, BC.
July 10, 202612 min readCity GuidesMetro Vancouver

Fencing in Pitt Meadows — Materials, Bylaws & Costs (1970 Guide)

Everything you need to know about fencing in Pitt Meadows, BC — bylaw heights, best materials for our climate, typical costs, and how a working Pitt Meadows fence contractor actually builds it.

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8 ft × 16 ft welded cantilever slide gate with privacy slats on a chain link perimeter in Abbotsford — New Westminster, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in New Westminster — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in New Westminster, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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Galvanized chain link baseball backstop built for a Fraser Valley community park — North Vancouver, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in North Vancouver — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in North Vancouver, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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8 ft galvanized commercial security chain link perimeter installed by LS Fencing & Metal Work — West Vancouver, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in West Vancouver — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in West Vancouver, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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Galvanized chain link perimeter with three-strand barbed wire on 45° extension arms — White Rock, BC commercial project.
July 10, 202612 min readCommercialMetro Vancouver

Commercial Fencing, Gates & Hand Rails in White Rock — Strata, Industrial & High-Security (1970)

Commercial chain link, welded metal gates, ornamental strata perimeters, hand rails, and bollards in White Rock, BC. In-house welding shop, own excavation crew, WCB-covered. Property managers, GCs, industrial and public-sector clients.

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4 ft galvanized chain link residential fence installed by LS Fencing & Metal Work — Mission, BC.
July 10, 202612 min readCity GuidesFraser Valley

Fencing in Mission — Materials, Bylaws & Costs (1970 Guide)

Everything you need to know about fencing in Mission, BC — bylaw heights, best materials for our climate, typical costs, and how a working Mission fence contractor actually builds it.

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Black vinyl-coated chain link fence stepped down a Chilliwack hillside lot — Hope, BC.
July 10, 202612 min readCity GuidesFraser Valley

Fencing in Hope — Materials, Bylaws & Costs (1970 Guide)

Everything you need to know about fencing in Hope, BC — bylaw heights, best materials for our climate, typical costs, and how a working Hope fence contractor actually builds it.

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The Benefits of Barrier Gates — gates project photo from LS Fencing & Metal Work in the Fraser Valley.
March 14, 20174 min readGatesCommercial

The Benefits of Barrier Gates

Where barrier gates make sense — municipal access roads, parking lots, private driveways — and what to spec for a gate that lasts.

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The Best Fencing Options and Their Qualities — guides project photo from LS Fencing & Metal Work in the Fraser Valley.
June 7, 20166 min readGuidesMaterials

The Best Fencing Options and Their Qualities

A working contractor's rundown of the four fencing materials that actually earn their keep in BC weather — chain link, cedar, ornamental steel, and vinyl.

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Why You Should Consider Fencing as an Option — guides project photo from LS Fencing & Metal Work in the Fraser Valley.
June 7, 20164 min readGuides

Why You Should Consider Fencing as an Option

Five reasons homeowners and businesses in the Lower Mainland install fencing — from resale value to insurance premiums to keeping the dog out of the tulips.

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Differences Between a Chain Link Fence and a Wooden Fence — guides project photo from LS Fencing & Metal Work in the Fraser Valley.
June 7, 20165 min readGuidesComparison

Differences Between a Chain Link Fence and a Wooden Fence

Head-to-head comparison of chain link and cedar fencing across cost, lifespan, maintenance, security, and curb appeal.

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