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Geo Brothers Fence Co
4.9(
91
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Robert and his team did a great job on the fence, and his pricing was the best of my estimates. Since I was on a budget he worked with me to figure out the best possible solution."
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Cat in the lumber yard

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Reliable The Fence People
4.4(
478
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very smoothly from first contact through job execution. Some neighbors had recommended them as a previous contractor never did the fencing job he had promised. In the end, they were less costly and did a fantastic job."
Residential Installations
Residential Installations
Residential Installations
Residential Installations
Residential Installations

+23

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Lincoln Fencing
4.9(
34
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had fenced installed. Very professional. Walked me through the entire process. Answered all my questions. Showed up on time and did a fantastic job. Fence looks amazing. Definitely recommend to anyone needing a fence."
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Chain link

+32

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TruFence Wakefield
4.8(
106
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TruBlue was awesome for my fence installation. Quick responses to everything, good price, and they did an amazing job. I'd recommend them to anyone looking to have a fence installed!"
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Fences
Fences
Fences
Fences

+145

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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REMARKABLE FENCE & GENERAL SERVICES INC
5.0(
18
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed a fence (or really more like a railing) installed along my walk, which my roommate needed to hang onto. I got 3 bids. Remarkable Fence charged half as much as the other two and they did a great job. They gave me just what I needed."
Chain-link
Cedar Wood Fence
Cedar wood Gate
Full Privacy Vinyl
Full Privacy Vinyl

+5

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The North Fence LLC
4.9(
19
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend North Fence Company. Fabio came by shortly after my call. Measured the needed work, gave me a very reasonable quote, a few days later two of his staff showed up, installed the fence. The job was professionally done and my fence looks beautiful."
Cedar Scalloped
Fencing Project
Cedar Scalloped
Cedar Scalloped
Cedar Scalloped

+2

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Homefree Fences
5.0(
13
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired Homefree Fences to install a wooden privacy fence, and they were fantastic! Their communication was super clear, and they gave me a straightforward quote and timeline. The fence they installed is not only sturdy but also looks great. What really impressed me was their friendly and customer-focused approach. If you're looking for a new fence, Homefree is the way to go!"
White PVC fence
Picket
Privacy
Picket
Split Rail

+16

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Fenced In
3.9(
124
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All fenced In employs personnel that are highly professional and follows through. Communication was excellent. The task was started and finished on time. Great job done."
 vinyl Fences
 vinyl fences
spaced picket
 Arrowood style
 Dogwood wicker color

+11

Response time5 hrs
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Buckley Brothers Fence Co.
4.4(
124
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Serving Melrose, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sean showed up when he said he would. He (amazingly accurately) determined what replacement parts would need to be ordered. He provided an estimate, scheduled the work, showed up on time, did the work very well, cleaned up, took away all the debris including the broken pieces of the old fence, and walked me through what he had done afterward. My fence is great and I would strongly recommend Sean."
Response time11 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Fencing questions, answered by experts

The condition of your Melrose property directly affects fence installation. Uneven terrain, ledge, or mature landscaping may require custom fence solutions or additional prep work. If property lines are unclear, a survey can prevent disputes. Be sure to identify old stone walls or historic features, as these may impact placement. Always mark underground utilities and consider how local soil conditions could influence post stability.

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For durable fence installation in Melrose, choose materials that withstand local freeze-thaw cycles and humidity, such as powder-coated aluminum or composite. Posts should be set below the frost line to prevent heaving. Pay attention to soil drainage and use concrete footings where needed. Regular inspections—especially after winter—help catch shifting or rot early, extending the life of your fence in Melrose’s climate.

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In Melrose, be aware of neighborhood-specific rules, including height restrictions and historic district guidelines. Fencing near wetlands or conservation land may require special permissions. Wildlife movement, such as deer paths, can influence fence placement and style. Scheduling your project for late spring or summer helps avoid frozen ground, and working with a local contractor familiar with Melrose ensures smoother permitting and installation.

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Many Melrose homeowners overlook the impact of local permit timelines, especially for fences near property lines or in historic neighborhoods. Utility marking can take extra time, and notifying adjacent neighbors is often required. Seasonal weather, like spring thaw or early snowfall, can delay fence installation. Planning for these factors, along with understanding setback rules, helps avoid project delays and ensures compliance with Melrose regulations.

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Before starting fence installation in Melrose, map out all irrigation lines, outdoor lighting, and drainage systems near your property’s perimeter. Fencing work can disrupt these if not properly identified. If you have a sump pump discharge or French drains, ensure the fence design won’t block water flow. Consulting with a local professional can help you avoid accidental damage to underground systems during your fencing project.

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