Fences can be both decorative and functional. A fence can add curb appeal to your home as well as security. You can also use it to keep your children or pets safe and secure your home.


The length of the fence you choose will help you calculate how much your project will cost. Fences are priced between $15 and $60 per linear ft depending on the materials you choose. For labor, it costs $5 to $20 per ft.


Iron fences can last longer than steel and aluminum, but you will have to pay more for their durability. Wrought-iron fences are $30 to $55 per linear foot. Installation of complex configurations like multiple corners or gates can increase the cost.
If you have a neighboring property or want to keep your evenings on the deck private, a privacy fence might be a good choice. Vinyl and wood are the best choices, while metal is an option. However, it will be more expensive. A 150-foot privacy fence costs between $1,500 to $8,250 with an average cost of $2,750. You can also add lattice or green-space-friendly privet to your privacy fence.



The material determines the life expectancy of a fence. There are many wood types that can be used to make fences. For example, a cedar fence might last between 15-30 years and a pine or untreated fence for only 5 to 12 year. However, a treated pine fence may last up 20 years. A wood fence's life expectancy will be increased if it is maintained properly. Vinyl fencing is weather resistant if it's constructed in conditions that aren’t extreme hot or cold. It can last up 20 years. Galvanized steel chain-link fences can last as long as 20 years depending on their coating and weave. To prolong the lifespan of metal fences, it is common to apply a rust inhibitor coating every few decades.

Fencing a property can be a labor-intensive job. This means that labor usually accounts for half of the total cost. The cost of labor varies depending on the material used and the amount of work required to install the posts. For building a fence, expect to pay $30-$80 an hour. Pros can construct 150-200 feet of fencing in 20 to 35 hours.


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
While a fence can be placed directly on a property's line, it is still recommended that you contact your local government to request a permit. If it's your first time, we can help guide you through the process. Talk to your neighbors if the fence you plan to install is directly on their property dividing line. It will help each side to be aware of the expectations.



It is a labor-intensive task to install a fence. Your contractor will dig holes for posts, erect them and then set them in concrete if you hire one. Renting a nail gun allows you to save money and put the planks in place.

Vinyl fencing has many benefits, including its ease of use and longevity in conditions like Miami. Vinyl fences don’t need to be painted or sanded. Additionally, the boards are very resistant to rot and warping. White is most common, but you can also get other colors. Some composite vinyl fencing is made with recycled materials like sawdust. These can be mold to simulate wood. On average, you will spend between $2,000 - $5,000 or $20 - $40 per linear feet.


If you wish to have the fence stained and protected, this can be done on a subsequent visit. The fence company may do the work. The fence company can contract the work to another company in some cases.
To minimize the possibility of your fence being flammable we recommend gates made from flame retardant metals like iron, steel, or aluminium. Wood gates can still be flammable. However if your gate is made of an additional metal, the risk of a spark will be reduced.




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Concrete should be used to set posts, usually below the frostline, to extend their life expectancy. You should check to see if your local building codes require a certain depth. Concrete and posts cost between $5 and $150 depending on what material they are made of. Posts are usually placed between 4 and 6 feet apart. The cost of adding a gate to your property will vary depending on the material and its size. An average walk-through wooden gate costs $150-250, while a drive-through gate can cost $150-$600 and add $100-$250 for labor.