The Fence Post

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Building Greatness – One Wire at a Time

When I think of greatness, I think of simple things done with care and purpose—things built to stand the test of time. And in our line of work, greatness often looks a lot like a sturdy, well-made fence.

A Fence Like a Castle Wall

That reminds me of a story about my son and a fence he put up around his property a few years back. He’d spent the weekend hammering, leveling, and measuring, making sure everything was just right. When he finally stepped back to admire his work, my granddaughter—his little girl—came outside to join him. She looked up at him, then at the fence with that kind of wonder only kids have, and said, “Dada, it’s like a castle wall!”

In her eyes, that fence wasn’t just a boundary or a line to keep animals in. To her, it was something special, even a little magical. And I think she captured it perfectly: when we build something with care, it becomes more than just a fence. It’s a mark of pride and a symbol of strength.

Fences That Add Value

At Louis E. Page, we strive to bring that same spirit to every fence we help our customers create. We know that a good fence doesn’t just do its job; it adds value to your space, making it feel a little more secure, a little more complete—maybe even a little bit like a castle.

So, whether it’s keeping the garden safe, providing a secure space for animals, or just adding a little charm to your property, we’re here to help you build something that lasts.

Let’s Build Something Great Together

Thank you for letting us be part of your journey to build something great. If you want to talk to greatness, call Terry, our fence expert, at 978-486-3116 (Tap to Call).

Wishing you a day full of joy and “found greatness,”

Debbie Page

CEO, Louis E. Page Inc – Woman-owned business and Family-owned since 1893. (It adds up to over 131 years owned and run by our family. Think about it: Nobody stays around in business that long without really supporting customers so they want to come back!)

P.S. Let’s build something that lasts—one wire at a time!

aBampy Turned Everything Up a Notch or Two

Victory Gardens, and a Little Slice of American Spirit!

Victory is in the air, and it got me thinking about the original “Victory” movement—the Victory Gardens! Remember those? These gardens were pure American spirit in soil and sunshine, started during both World Wars to boost our food supply and unite communities. By 1944, they were growing 40% of all our veggies! Can you imagine? A whole country, hands in the dirt, planting a hopeful future!

The Power of a Well-Fenced Garden

And guess what? Fencing was key to those gardens back then, just as it is now. Keeping out those nibbling critters and ensuring those hard-earned veggies grew strong and steady? That’s the power of a well-fenced garden! My Mama Clements already had a garden, but she added the American flag and claimed Victory!

Today, whether it’s a backyard patch or a full homestead, our gardens are where we root ourselves and build resilience. And you all, with your fencing expertise, are still part of that legacy—helping people create their own modern-day “Victory Gardens” with security and pride.

Your One-Source Fencing Force

Terry, our famous fence expert, loves finding the right products for your project. Call her at 978-486-3116 (Tap to Call).

Thanks for the heart, skill, and grit you bring. Together, we’re helping dreams (and veggies) grow strong! Remember, Louis E. Page is your One-Source Fencing Force!

Kind Regards,

Debbie Page

CEO, Louis E. Page Inc – Woman-owned business and Family-owned since 1893. (131 years of continuous service through 2 world wars and 2 pandemics.)

P.S. Let’s keep the spirit of Victory Gardens alive—one fence at a time!

aBampy Turned Everything Up a Notch or Two

A Trip Down Memory Lane (And Through the Golden Arches)

Growing up, “fast food” wasn’t a common sight. In fact, for most of my childhood, there weren’t any fast-food restaurants at all. Then, in 1964, something big happened in Greenville—McDonald’s opened its first location in town, and it was all the talk!

A Grand Adventure

I remember my dad loading the whole family into our old white station wagon (though I can’t quite remember the make), and off we went. It felt like a grand adventure as we crossed town to see what all the buzz was about. The excitement was building as we approached, and there, standing tall and proud, were the Golden Arches. They were larger than life, towering over the restaurant, with a sign that said 15¢ hamburgers (at least that's what I remember).

As kids, seeing those arches for the first time felt like magic. And the experience—crisp fries, hamburgers hot off the grill, and everything served up faster than anything we’d seen—left quite the impression. Right behind the McDonald's was a cow pasture fenced in the ordinary way with wire mesh. I bet that pasture sold for a premium someday!

Quality That Leaves a Lasting Impression

Looking back, it’s funny to think about how novel and exciting that moment was, especially compared to today’s world, where fast-food options are around every corner—unless you live in my town of population 932! But that day back then, it was a brand-new experience, and it’s one I cherish.

Here at Louis E. Page, we take a similar pride in serving our customers in ways that leave a lasting impression. While we may not be serving up hamburgers or fries, we are always focused on bringing quality, reliability, and a bit of that "wow factor" into every product we offer—whether it's wire mesh for a fencing project, stainless steel, or snow fence.

Let’s Make Your Project Memorable

If you’re planning a project and need that same commitment to quality, reach out. We’re here to help you make it memorable (without the Golden Arches, of course!)

Terry should sit under golden arches—she’s an angel. Call her at 978-486-3116 (Tap to Call) and get your fencing materials ordered!

All my best regards,

Debbie Page

CEO, Louis E. Page Inc – Woman-owned business and Family-owned since 1893. (So 131 years ago my late husband’s grandfather, our family ancestor Louis E., founded the company.)

P.S. Let’s make your project as memorable as that first trip to McDonald’s—with quality that lasts!

aBampy Turned Everything Up a Notch or Two

Well, Isn't That Just Ducky?

I want to tell you a fun little story about one of our favorite customers—a leading duck farm that’s been setting the standard for animal care for years. They’ve got a system down that keeps their ducks happy, healthy, and thriving. These ducks are raised free-run in large, spacious barns with all the fresh air, water, and natural feed they could ever want.

A Safe and Comfortable Environment

But with all that attention to care, they needed a way to keep their ducks safe while maintaining that open, breathable environment. Enter our Welded 14 GA 1x1 48x100 Bonded Black Vinyl Coated wire mesh, made in Italy (because even their ducks deserve a little luxury!).

This tough, durable mesh is perfect for securing barns from predators while allowing plenty of fresh air and space for the ducks to roam. It’s the ideal solution for a farm that prioritizes both safety and comfort.

The Perfect Fencing Solution

The result? Safe, happy ducks in a pristine environment—exactly what they strive for as leaders in animal care.

So, whether you’re looking to protect your ducks, chickens, or any other animals, we’ve got the right fencing solution for you. Strong, reliable, and perfectly designed to provide security without compromising on comfort.

Let’s Find Your Perfect Fit

Got questions? Terry, our fence expert, is here to help you find the perfect fit for your project. Call Terry at 978-486-3116 (Tap to Call).

All my best regards in gratitude,

Debbie Page

CEO, Louis E. Page Inc – Woman-owned business and Family-owned since 1893. (That’s right! A little more than 131 years ago our family ancestor Louis Everett Page founded the company in Boston.)

P.S. Let’s make sure your animals are safe and happy with the perfect fencing solution!

aBampy Turned Everything Up a Notch or Two

Too Dear for Me Today: Finding the Right Balance in Fencing

I was recently reminded of a charming story from my friend’s grandmother, who lived in Charleston, South Carolina. She had a regular routine of visiting the local butcher to buy meat for the week. One day, after coming home from her usual visit, her young grandson Harry—who was visiting from Massachusetts—asked, “Grandma, what did you buy today?”

She responded, “Well, I didn’t buy any bologna today because it was too dear.” Harry, a bit confused, said, “Deer? Were you wanting to buy deer meat?”

Grandma chuckled and explained, “Oh no, darling, when I say it was too dear, I just mean it cost too much money for this week.”

That little Southern phrase always makes me smile and reminds me of how important it is to find the balance between quality and affordability.

Quality That Lasts

At Louis E. Page, we take that same care when it comes to providing top-quality fencing products at prices that won’t feel “too dear.” As Benjamin Franklin wisely said, “The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.”

If durability and longevity are a top priority, our American-made and Italian-made wire fencing solutions are designed to last for many years, offering unparalleled strength and quality.

Budget-Friendly Options

But if your project calls for something more temporary and economical, we also offer well-priced alternatives that, while still reliable, may not last as long as our premium products.

So, whether you need fencing that stands the test of time or a more budget-friendly option, we’ve got you covered with the right solution for your specific needs.

Let’s Find Your Perfect Fit

Feel free to reach out if you’re ready to start your next project or need help choosing the best fencing option. Terry, our fence expert, is happy to guide you to the perfect fit for your budget and project requirements.

Call Terry at 978-486-3116 (Tap to Call) for your fast quote today!

Wishing you a day full of joy,

Debbie Page

CEO, Louis E. Page Inc – Woman-owned business and Family-owned since 1893. (It adds up to over 131 years owned and run by our family. Think about it: Nobody stays around in business that long without really supporting customers so they want to come back!)

P.S. If there’s a unique product or custom solution you need, let Terry know—she’s always excited to search out the perfect fit for your project!