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"Ariel at GMD provided me with great customer service and quickly finished the iron gate repair job on time. Well done."
"They should be more affordable. The gate is too expensive."
"He does a great job and great quality work."
"Bernard was prompt and thorough. The repair turned out to be very simple for someone who really knew what he was doing, but I hadn't been able to figure it out for myself."
"There are so many great things to say about Miguel and his team. They helped us with projects of every size and Miguel always had great ideas to help us solve problems or enhance the design. He and his team reconstructed outdoor steps, built an incredible wood retaining wall, solved our exterior drainage issues, installed beautiful hardscape, installed sod and plants throughout. Miguel truly partnered with us on every project and made the end result even better than we could have imagined. "
"Babylon Builders did an awesome job of extending the cement patio in the backyard, adding beautiful flagstone, and taking up black wood mulch and replacing with colored rocks. I love looking at it..soooo beautiful. Ron the owner is a people person and takes joy in your projects. He has some really great ideas. My next project has Babylon Builders name written all over it."
Fences are functional, but they can add an aesthetic quality as well. Most homeowners look into installing a fence to provide privacy, security, or to keep children and pets safe. If you are considering adding some type of fencing to your property, we have companies near you ready to help. Enter your zip code above to be connected to fence contractors nearby.
Benefits of Hiring a Fence Installation Company Nearby
Installing fencing is not an easy job, and there are many reasons why you should get the help of a contractor. Professionals have the proper tools, they can handle yards of various types, and they have the knowledge necessary to get the job done right the first time. There are even more benefits when you hire a fence builder near your home:
- Local pros are more likely to be familiar with the permit process in your city or county. That can mean a more accurate estimate of cost and time since permits can take time and the cost is typically included in the final price.
- Contractors nearby may be more familiar with your style of home, local zoning regulations, and other considerations which can help with project planning.
- Hiring local means possible savings in transportation and material costs. If the contractor doesn't have to travel too far for materials and equipment, it could mean a slight savings in the total project cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to install a fence?
It costs a national average of about $2,800 to install a fence, or between $1,650 and $4,000. Homeowners typically pay between $13 and $50 per linear foot for materials. The price of labor averages $30 and $80 per hour. A standard fence between 150 to 200 linear feet takes between 20 and 35 hours to complete.
What kind of fence should I install?
There are many types of fencing. Some common styles include:
- Vinyl
- Wood
- Wrought iron
- Chain
- Bamboo
Each type of fencing has pros and cons, including price, maintenance and durability.
Can I install a fence myself?
This is not a job for a new DIYer - particularly if you have to build the fence from scratch. It takes time, energy and expertise to do a good job. However, with the right experience and understanding of local laws, you may not need to hire a professional.
Why should I hire a professional to help install my fence?
You should hire a professional to install your fence if you:
- Don't have time.
- Don't have expertise.
- Want guaranteed quality.
- Aren't sure of local laws.
- Want to increase your property value.
