Vinyl fencing requires very low maintenance as it is weather resistant and does not need painting or staining. Wood and chain link fencing also have low maintenance but wood fences require regular upkeep, while chain link is durable but lower cost. The document provides options for customizing residential fences and notes factors to consider like height, pets, and privacy needs, and recommends adding post caps, gates, and other hardware. It also provides contact information for a fencing company.