How long does fence installation take?

Most residential fence installations take one to three days depending on the size of your property and fence type. Small projects like a backyard privacy fence can be completed in a single day. Larger properties or complex layouts may take longer. We provide a timeline during your consultation so you know exactly what to expect.

Do I need a permit to install a fence in Pike Road?

Most fence installations in Pike Road require a permit, especially if the fence is over a certain height or near a property line. We handle all permit applications and make sure your fence meets local building codes. This protects you from fines and ensures your fence is legally compliant. If you live in a neighborhood with an HOA, we also coordinate with them to get approval.

What is included in your fence installation estimate?

Our estimates include all materials, labor, permits, and cleanup. You get a detailed breakdown of costs with no hidden fees. We also include gate installation if needed and any site preparation like clearing brush or leveling ground. The estimate is valid for 30 days and can be adjusted if your project scope changes.

Fence Installation

Professional fence installation services that protect your property and enhance your curb appeal.

Why Professional Installation Matters

Installing a fence is more than just setting posts and hanging panels. It requires careful planning, proper tools, and knowledge of local soil conditions. When you hire professionals for your fence installation, you get a structure that stands straight, drains properly, and lasts for decades. DIY installations often fail within a few years because of improper depth, poor alignment, or weak connections.

Here in Pike Road, we deal with clay soil, heavy rain, and humidity that can wreak havoc on poorly installed fences. Our team knows how to adjust for these conditions. We dig deeper in unstable areas, use concrete where needed, and ensure every post is level and secure. This attention to detail prevents leaning, sagging, and rot down the road.

Professional installation also saves you time and frustration. What might take a homeowner several weekends to complete, we finish in days. Plus, we handle permits, property line verification, and any complications that come up. You get a finished fence without the hassle, and it is done right the first time. Learn more about our services on our homepage.

Our Installation Process

We follow a proven process that delivers consistent results. Here is how it works from start to finish.

Step 1: Consultation and Planning

We start with a free consultation at your property. Our team walks the fence line with you, discusses your goals, and answers your questions. We measure the area, check for obstacles like utility lines or slopes, and recommend the best fence type for your needs. You get a detailed written estimate with no hidden fees.

Step 2: Preparation and Permits

Before we break ground, we handle all the paperwork. This includes obtaining permits, verifying property lines, and calling 811 to mark underground utilities. We coordinate with your HOA if needed and make sure everything is approved before installation day. This step protects you from legal issues and prevents costly mistakes.

Step 3: Installation Day

On installation day, our crew arrives with all materials and equipment ready to go. We start by marking post locations and digging holes to the proper depth. Posts are set in concrete or gravel depending on soil conditions. Once posts are secure and level, we attach rails and panels. We check alignment at every step to ensure a professional finish.

Step 4: Final Inspection and Cleanup

After installation, we walk the fence line with you to make sure everything meets your expectations. We clean up all debris, remove excess materials, and leave your property looking better than when we arrived. You get care instructions and warranty information before we leave. Our job is not done until you are completely satisfied.

Choosing the Right Fence for Your Property

Not all fences are created equal. The right choice depends on your goals, budget, and property layout. Here are the most popular options we install and what makes each one unique.

Wood Fences: Classic look, natural beauty, and great for privacy. Wood fences work well in traditional neighborhoods and can be stained or painted to match your home. They require regular maintenance but offer excellent value.
Vinyl Fences: Low maintenance, durable, and resistant to rot and pests. Vinyl fences never need painting and clean easily with a hose. They cost more upfront but save money over time because of minimal upkeep.
Chain-Link Fences: Affordable, functional, and long-lasting. Chain-link is perfect for backyards, pet containment, and commercial properties. You can add privacy slats for extra coverage without sacrificing durability.
Aluminum Fences: Elegant, rust-resistant, and low maintenance. Aluminum works well for front yards and pool areas where you need security without blocking views. It holds up great in Alabama weather.

Not sure which fence is right for you? We help you compare options based on your budget, maintenance preferences, and long-term goals. Our team has installed thousands of fences across Pike Road and knows what works best in this area.