Hanson Fitch

The San Francisco Bay Area in California is home to an almost infinite number of events that come back year after year, including the Scottish Games in Pleasanton at the Alameda County Fairgrounds every Labor Day weekend, the Eat Real Festival at Jack London Square in Oakland, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass in San Francisco, the MakerFaire, Solano Avenue Stroll, the Stern Grove Festival also in San Francisco, the San Jose Jazz Festival, and the Vans Warped Tour, just to mention a few of my own favorites. Other events like concerts, street fairs, races, and local parades and events spring up from town to town nearly every weekend. All of these events have to contend with large numbers of attendees who will all require that certain facilities and amenities are provided for their comfort as well as the continued happiness of those individuals who live and work where ever the event is taking place. If you’re a Bay Area native, you’ve likely heard about problems arising from certain festivals...

Whether you’re in need of temporary fencing for an event or for a construction site, there are a variety of options available for rental to fit your project’s needs perfectly. Here are five common options available for temporary fencing, regardless of where in the San Francisco Bay Area you need to erect some fencing. The first open is a panel fence. These are typically available in different heights (often 4’ and 6’) and are free-standing, with no drilling required. Each segment is typically 12’ wide. The design of this fencing is typically called “chain link.” These segments are framed by horizontal and vertical cross bars. The second option available to you is that of a panel fence with a screen (often green in color). These are available in the same width and heights and general characteristics as the panel fence with the addition of a screen covering. This option provides greater privacy and security while also acting as a wind barrier. Gates are often available, either wit...