Wood fences, often made from cedar, oak, cedar, or redwood, are relatively easy to install. These fences can be used as privacy fencing, but they are also great for sectional fencing. Wood fences are more susceptible to termites, rot and require more upkeep. They can cost anywhere from $15 to $35 per foot depending on what type of wood is used.
Metal fences can be made of steel or aluminum. They can be assembled at home and transported in for installation. Metal fences are susceptible to rust and require minimal maintenance. Installing a metal fence costs between $35 and $60 per linear feet.


All fence panels, boards and pickets are pressure-treated and depending on the client, stain treated to create a long-lasting and durable solution.


Chain-link fences have a reputation for being easy to maintain. They don't have to be rot proof so they will last for many years. Chain-link fences are great for children and pets. Because they are translucent, they make great privacy fences. They run about $15 to $30 per square foot.













The labor costs for installing fences are typically about half of their total cost. The average cost for installing fences is between $2,000- $5,000, depending on materials used and the property's size. Chain link and wooden fences tend to be the most affordable, while metal fencing is the most costly.
A privacy fence can be an option if you live on adjoining land or have backyard property. Wood and vinyl are the best options, but metal can also be used at a higher cost. The average price for a 150-foot privacy fencing is $2,750. It costs between $1500 and $8250. Other privacy fence options include adding lattice at the top or planting green-space friendly privet.


Although replacing your fence will cost you more than fixing it, repairs are much less expensive than replacing it. The price of each type of material will also vary. Repairs cost on average $550


The range of fence-building materials has expanded over time. There are still options for iron, barbed wire and wooden fences, but there are also newer options like electric, invisible and chain link. Each style has its own purpose. You can combine different fence types to personalize your property. You could build a garden fence with cedarwood mesh wire and vinyl picket, while your front yard might have a vinyl fence and your backyard might have privacy fencing made of wood. These are the most commonly used fences, as well as their average prices.


Wood fencing requires regular maintenance as it's the most vulnerable to moisture. Staining fences will increase their longevity. To prevent rusting on wrought-iron and steel fences, you will need to treat them with a corrosion inhibitor. Vinyl fences can be sprayed with water to clean them up if they get dirty.

While fencing isn’t as complex as building a house or a fence, there are some questions that may be more difficult. In addition to the information given above, homeowners will be able to understand the costs of installing a fence. We also have answers to frequently asked questions.


Installing a fence is usually more expensive in rural areas because materials and laborers need to be brought from further away. The cost of certain materials can vary depending on where they are located. Additional fees may apply if the fence is in an difficult to reach area. The ease of access can be hindered by overgrown trees, narrow spaces, or parked vehicles.
Permits are required for fence construction in Miami and other parts of Florida. Before digging begins, utilities lines should be marked and identified. A survey will be necessary in order to verify that the fence is located correctly on your property.


Fence panels are another option for vertically-oriented fences. These pre-built sections include stringers and fencing boards. The panels attach to the fence posts by using metal brackets.
Once the fence posts and brackets are in their place, a crew installs stringers (the horizontal pieces), and vertical fencing material, gates, as well as everything else that makes up your fence.