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Types of Fences for Your Property

Choosing the right fence can enhance security, privacy, and curb appeal. Explore the most popular options and see what fits your property best.

Wood Fences

A classic, highly customizable choice (pine, cedar, spruce) with a natural look and versatile styles—from picket to full privacy.

Pros
  • Excellent privacy and security
  • Many style options, generally affordable
Cons
  • Requires staining/painting and upkeep
  • Shorter lifespan than metal/masonry

Vinyl Fences

Low-maintenance, tough plastic-based material that resists rot, insects, and weather—just occasional cleaning needed.

Pros
  • Extremely durable and splinter-free
  • Won’t rot and resists fading
Cons
  • Higher upfront cost than wood
  • May become brittle in extreme cold

Composite Fences

Eco-friendly blend of recycled wood fibers and plastic resin—looks like wood with plastic’s durability and minimal upkeep.

Pros
  • Low maintenance; rot & insect resistant
  • Sustainable materials
Cons
  • Pricier than wood and many vinyl options
  • Some brands may fade over time

Metal Fences

Includes wrought iron (elegant & strong), chain-link (durable & economical), and aluminum (lightweight, rust-proof).

Pros
  • Long-lasting, excellent for security
  • Great visibility, minimal upkeep
Cons
  • Less privacy (most styles)
  • Wrought iron can be costly; may need anti-rust care

Masonry Fences

Brick, stone, or precast concrete for maximum durability, privacy, security, and even sound reduction.

Pros
  • Extremely durable & weather-resistant
  • Top privacy and noise barrier
Cons
  • Most expensive; professional install needed
  • Hard to modify after construction

Other Fence Types

Split-rail & wire for acreage and budget-friendly boundaries; living fences (shrubs/trees) for eco appeal; bamboo for a distinct, sustainable look.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to help you choose and install the right fence for your property.

How do I choose the best material for my fence?
The right material depends on your needs, budget, and climate. Wood is classic and budget-friendly but needs maintenance. Vinyl and composite are durable and low-maintenance. Metal (aluminum, wrought iron) offers security and visibility with little privacy. Masonry (brick/stone) is strongest and longest-lasting but most expensive.
Is a new fence a good investment?
Yes. A professionally installed fence can boost property value through curb appeal, added security, and usable private space.
Do I need a permit to install a fence?
In most municipalities, yes. Rules cover height, location, and materials. Check local codes or have your contractor handle permits before work begins.
How do I determine my property line before installation?
Review your property survey or plat map. Discuss plans with neighbors and confirm boundaries to avoid disputes before installation.
What is the average cost of a new fence?
Costs vary by material, length, height, terrain, and custom features. Chain-link is typically cheapest; custom wood or masonry is higher. Get detailed quotes including materials, labor, and disposal.