People build fences for several reasons: safety, marking property boundaries, play areas for pets, and curb appeal.
Those who live near forests or wilderness often use fences to prevent stray animals from entering their space. The opposite is true for farm animals. If you have animals like chickens, sheep, or horses, you can draw up a fence to prevent them from wandering about and getting lost.
Another reason for installing a fence is privacy. When gardening, working, or swimming in the pool, you don’t want the neighbors or passersby to intrude on your privacy. If you are curious about the types of fences, let’s look at a few in detail.
Types Of Fences

Wood Fence

Wood fencing is one of the most common types of fencing in the United States and many parts of the world. The reason why wood is such a popular option is because they provide elegance, style, and unmatched quality. Tall wooden fences are easy for homeowners to install. Besides, they give a good sense of privacy, and are an attractive option that gives value for money. There are numerous types of wood used to make fences like the Spruce tree, Cedar, Pine, or Eastern Red. 
However, you also need to spend a bit on the upkeep and maintenance of wooden fences. Over time, elements of weather and temperature may change the appearance of the wood, or it may rot from water damage. Thus, it needs to be painted, sealed, or stained. How long the fence will last depends ...