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Fence Advisors researches, verifies, and ranks fence contractors nationwide. Real cost data for 440 cities. Independent ratings you can trust. Zero pay-for-placement.
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Everything you need to hire the right fence contractor
We built the resource that didn't exist — honest rankings, real pricing, and local permit data in one place.
Contractor Rankings
2719+ fence companies researched and ranked across 440 cities. Every listing is verified — no ghost companies, no outdated data.
Real Cost Data
Fence installation costs broken down by material and city. Not national averages — actual local pricing so you know what to expect before you call.
Permit & Regulation Guides
Height limits, setback rules, permit costs, and application processes for every city. Stop guessing what your city allows.
Review Analysis
Google review data analyzed for every contractor. See ratings, review counts, and what customers actually say — not just a star number.
Browse Our Rankings
Houston
Harris County · TX
Vetted Companies
23
Austin
Travis County · TX
Vetted Companies
22
Tampa
Hillsborough County · FL
Vetted Companies
20
Bakersfield
Kern County · CA
Vetted Companies
19
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County · CA
Vetted Companies
18
Jacksonville
Duval County · FL
Vetted Companies
18
Orlando
Orange County · FL
Vetted Companies
18
Why homeowners trust us
Yelp sells leads. Angi sells ads. HomeAdvisor auctions off your phone number. Fence Advisors does none of that. We're an independent research platform — the fence industry finally has its own.
We Don't Sell Leads
Your phone number isn't a product we sell. Homeowners contact you directly. We rank companies — we don't auction off your inbox.
Researched Rankings, Not Paid Placement
Our Editor's Choice picks are earned through our research process. You can't buy the top spot. FA Verified status confirms credentials, not ad spend.
Real Local Data
Fence costs, permit requirements, and regulations for each city — sourced from municipal records and local market research, not national averages.
Annual Best of Awards
Our Best Fence Company awards recognize the top performers in each city annually. Winners earn a badge, a feature, and industry-wide recognition.
Best Fence Company Awards
Each year, we recognize the top fence contractors in every city we cover. Based on our research, customer reputation, and industry standing — not who pays the most. Winners receive a Fence Advisors award badge, a featured profile, and recognition across our platform.
Best Fence Company in Dallas, TX
2026 Award · Nominations Opening Soon
Awards will be announced for all 440 cities. Contact us to learn more about the nomination process.
2025 Award Winners
Dallas, TX
Flower Mound, TX
Fort Worth, TX
Brownsville, TX
Guides & Research
Fence Cost Per Foot by Material: 2026 National Pricing Guide
What does a fence actually cost per linear foot? Real pricing for wood, vinyl, chain link, ornamental, and composite — broken down by material, height, and project size.
2026-03-22
Fence Permit Requirements by State: Do You Need One? (2026)
Fence permit rules vary wildly by state, county, and city. Here's what you need to know for all 22 states in our directory — requirements, costs, height limits, and how to apply.
2026-03-22
How to Install a Fence: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide
A professional-grade fence installation guide covering layout, post holes, post setting, concrete, rails, and panels — based on AFA Fence Installation School standards.
2026-03-22
Fence contractors: get recognized
We already rank 2719+ fence companies. If you're not on our list yet, you should be. Apply for FA Verified status, earn an Editor's Choice pick, or get nominated for our annual Best of Awards.