One of the best benefits of chain link fence is its longevity. Made of galvanized or vinyl-coated steel, these fences can bear the most brutal weather and high-traffic use. It’s not prone to warping ...

When you want an effective fencing choice that's affordable, installing a chain link fence DIY style is a popular option.

Dear James: I need to fence my backyard for my children and dogs with a chain-link fence. Is this difficult to install myself, and what materials would I need to buy? — Cherri W. Dear Cherri: ...