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Q: How much does it cost to build a fence at my home?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-fence-installation-cost.htm">The cost to build a fence</a> is about <b>$3,100</b> on average, but you could pay anywhere from <b>$400 to $13,700</b> or more. Your cost will depend on the length, height, and materials for the fence. If you hire a professional installer, labor costs typically represent about half of the total cost of the project. This means you potentially can save quite a bit of money doing the work yourself.</p></div>

Q: How do you make a deck gate not sag?

• <div><p>You can use a few different tactics to prevent your deck gate from sagging. Aside from using strong, rot-resistant woods, introducing a diagonal element&mdash;such as a tension rod or solid piece of wood to act as a brace&mdash;across the gate will offer better support. You can also use rigid joists to prevent the gate from sagging.</p></div>

Q: Do you need a building permit to put up a vinyl fence?

• <div><p>In most cases, you will need a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-building-permit-cost.htm">building permit</a> to put up a vinyl fence, especially if the fence is sitting on or close to your property line. You can ask your local building department or fence installation company if your fence project will require a permit. If so, you can expect it to cost between <b>$20 and $60</b>. Your fence installer should pull the permit for you. Building without a permit could eventually require you to pay again to remove the fence and reinstall it after getting the job approved.</p></div>

Q: How do you support a pallet fence?

• <div><p>Pallet fences come with built-in support through the fence posts you should install on each side of their vertical interior. Stand the fence upright and slide it onto the fence posts, then further support it with 2x4 wood boards that you drill across each point where two pallets connect side-by-side.</p></div>

Q: Does a horizontal or vertical fence cost more?

• <div><p>A horizontal fence is typically more expensive to build than a vertical fence, often costing between 10% and 20% more. The higher cost is due to the need for a higher grade of lumber and more posts to prevent the boards from sagging, which increases both material and labor expenses. Despite the higher price, horizontal fences tend to be more durable and offer a more distinct, modern look compared to the more common vertical picket style. However, they may not be the best option for privacy, as there can be slight gaps between the horizontal rails.</p></div>

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Last update on April 30, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
Adam and his team did an amazing job on completing a backyard fence for my family. He was hardworking and detailed with the work. Kept me updated through every step of the way from the permit process, ordering materials and check-ins as the build was happening. Our fence is great! He also...
We Do It All
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Reviewed in July 2025
I am extremely pleased with the work this crew of 5 did removing my seven spine and spruce trees. Some towered over 80 feet tall. These guys took them down by climbing the tress and lowering the branches and the entire tree in sections by rope so as not to hit and of my items in the back yard...
Eunice Tree Service
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Reviewed in August 2024
Tim and Jim have been extremely helpful, supportive and flexible. We have worked together for multiple different yard work projects. They have taken care of yard clean up, regular mowing, aesthetics improvements and managing safety concerns including rebuilding a fence. They use all electric...
Green Bee Lawn & Garden
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Reviewed in July 2023
I contacted three companies to give an estimate for replacing our deck. The deck included steps, a bench, a planter and some fencing. Eddie stood out from the crowd. He came across as professional and knowledgeable and just generally gave the impression that he would do the job right and by the...
Excellence home improvement LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
Yard work, raking, small tree triming, weed whacking culverts, wood stacking.
Murcat PM LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
Had a few holes dug for posts, had rope strung to each post. Cut remaining fence for burning. Took away excess wood. Every step of the way they asked if it was sufficient to my requests. Very respectful. I will hire them again.
Vermont Outdoor People
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Reviewed in February 2021
They did an Amazing job. They trimmed 2 large oak trees took out brush next to the house and peppertrees next to fence and pool. It looks Fantastic. I would recommend this company to all
Hard Kor Tree Care
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Reviewed in October 2020
Got here quickly on time as agreed worked steadily and very hard to get the job done very nice Man very capable. The Fence looks good.
Griffinconstruction
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Reviewed in June 2020
Marte Milks & her team's attention to detail while prepping and painting has given beauty & life to my house inside & out. I also had them restain my fence & it looks like new. I couldn't be happier! When you find folks that do it like you would only much better you...
Milks Painters & Decorators
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Reviewed in January 2020
We were pleased with the detailed estimate we were given, as it was one of the factors in our deciding to hire them. When they came to install the fence they worked quickly and efficiently and the quality of the work was outstanding. We would absolutely hire them again.
Patriot Fence Crafters, Inc.
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Vermont Outdoor People

4.9(

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Wood Fence - InstallWood Fence - RepairWood Fence - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They did an exclent job cleaning up the tree!!!"

Response time2 days

Response rate87%

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Round Hill Fence & Security, Inc.

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Chain Link Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - Install+1 more

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jesse Ingalls from Round Hill Fence & Security was prompt, listened to my needs, and quickly installed our fence. I am pleased with the quality and look of our 3-rail pressurized wood fence. It was an overall efficient experience."

Response time4 days

3 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by84%of homeowners

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Sidewinder Industries Handyman Services

4.5(

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Wood Fence - Repair

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Sidewinder Industries was very knowledgeable, accessible, and helpful. Sidewinder Industries went out of its way to help and support. Thank you"

+15

Response time6 hrs

Response rate100%

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Cully Thurston Painting

4.9(

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Barbed Wire Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+7 more

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was done in a timely professional manner, most items we initially spoke about got put in the work order.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good work ethic reliable and perfectionist"

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Oliver Druen Carpentry

4.5(

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Wood Fence - Repair

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Oliver was very polite, courteous and flexible to help me keep the project on track. Other contractors caused him to change his schedule with me twice and in the end he came up on a Saturday to finish the job. His prices were fair, his craftmenship was excellent, and his knowledge of more than tile install was invaluable on this job. He was also quite helpful giving me suggestions when I asked for them. I will definately go to him first on my future project needs."

Very small bathroom in need of a little tlc

+33

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Just Fence

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Barbed Wire Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+7 more

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

For the past 16+ years, JUST FENCE has built a large portfolio of delighted residential and commercial clients all over Massachusetts. We believe in giving all our clients outstanding service, so we always make sure that you, our clients are our top priority! You can trust that when you work with our experienced fence contractors for reliable and high-quality fence installation and repair services, that is exactly what you will receive. Contact JUST FENCE today to learn more about our fence installation and repair services or to request a free project estimate!

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Jason Rice Handyman Services

4.7(

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Barbed Wire Fence - InstallBarbed Wire Fence - RepairChain Link Fence - Install+6 more

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Showed up when he said he'd be there and finished the job early so thankful for what he did I would hire him again"

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Chris Benedict's All Trades Service

3.9(

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Wood Fence - Install

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris did a good job giving us what we asked for. Only issue was a few screws missing in the deck and one of the gates rubbing after only a couple months. I corrected the issue and all is good."

Crown Molding and Chair rail were salvaged!

+20

Response time1 day

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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My Guy Handyman Service

5.0(

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Chain Link Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - InstallWood Fence - Install+1 more

Serving Claremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Easy to work with and extremely reliable. Gets the job done and does not break the bank."

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Fencing questions, answered by experts

The cost to build a fence is about $3,100 on average, but you could pay anywhere from $400 to $13,700 or more. Your cost will depend on the length, height, and materials for the fence. If you hire a professional installer, labor costs typically represent about half of the total cost of the project. This means you potentially can save quite a bit of money doing the work yourself.

You can use a few different tactics to prevent your deck gate from sagging. Aside from using strong, rot-resistant woods, introducing a diagonal element—such as a tension rod or solid piece of wood to act as a brace—across the gate will offer better support. You can also use rigid joists to prevent the gate from sagging.

In most cases, you will need a building permit to put up a vinyl fence, especially if the fence is sitting on or close to your property line. You can ask your local building department or fence installation company if your fence project will require a permit. If so, you can expect it to cost between $20 and $60. Your fence installer should pull the permit for you. Building without a permit could eventually require you to pay again to remove the fence and reinstall it after getting the job approved.

Pallet fences come with built-in support through the fence posts you should install on each side of their vertical interior. Stand the fence upright and slide it onto the fence posts, then further support it with 2x4 wood boards that you drill across each point where two pallets connect side-by-side.

A horizontal fence is typically more expensive to build than a vertical fence, often costing between 10% and 20% more. The higher cost is due to the need for a higher grade of lumber and more posts to prevent the boards from sagging, which increases both material and labor expenses. Despite the higher price, horizontal fences tend to be more durable and offer a more distinct, modern look compared to the more common vertical picket style. However, they may not be the best option for privacy, as there can be slight gaps between the horizontal rails.

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