About
Ben McInerney

Founder and writer for Home Garden Guides blog
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BACKGROUND

Ben boasts more than two decades of expertise as a certified Arborist. He launched his own venture specializing in lawn mowing and garden upkeep at 22, subsequently delving into arboriculture studies. His academic journey culminated in the formation of his Sydney, Australia-based tree pruning and removal business.

Since then ben has founded runs several websites such as www.gotreequotes.com and www.homegardenguides.com. Both are aimed at sharing his knowledge of Arboriculture and DIY home improvements such as lawns, fencing, painting and mold remediation.

Latest from Benjamin McInerny
Vinyl vs Wood Fence

Wood and Vinyl are often the first names on the list as far as fencing is concerned. Wood is normally considered due to its prior popularity in the fencing market. Vinyl is however part of the new generation materials which are a result of technological advancement. Vinyl is thus considered to be a better fencing […]

Aluminum Vs Metal Fences

Both aluminum and metal (steel, iron) fences are popular because of their strength and durability. Materials for both fences are readily available across the United States and are relatively inexpensive as compared to alternatives like wood (lumber) or concrete. What would you have to consider if you had to choose between these two fence types? […]

FAQ’s refuse to pay rent if there is mold

When mold attacks a property, it can cause serious health complications. And if what is in your property happens to be toxic mold, then mold poisoning is a real possibility. Unfortunately, there are times when landlords fail to address mold growth problems in time. This then raises the question: What options are available to a […]

Property line fence laws Massachusetts

For most neighbors, disagreements and conflicts from time to time is no big deal. However, when the conflict concerns boundary fence ownership or position, things can easily go overboard and become hostile. To help Massachusetts residents address such issues, the state passed a property line and fence law that landowners can follow. Do I need […]

How long does it take for mold to grow in a flooded basement

Basement flooding is a common cause of mold problems in the basement. As a result, it is important for a homeowner to take immediate action in order to keep their home mold-free. Failure to do so can lead to a house-wide mold infestation in a matter of days or weeks. After basement flooding, it usually […]

FAQ’s fence laws Ohio

A property line fence sits directly on the boundary or space separating two properties. These fences are very common in enclosed residential and commercial areas across the USA and are usually a source of disputes between neighbors. What does South Carolina law say about property line fences and what is required to erect one on […]

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