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Sadler Fence and Sons LLC
5.0(
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a really old wooden stockade fence that needed to be replaced. I wanted to replace it with a maintenance free vinyl fence. Colin came in July 2020 to give me a quote. Because of the Covid shutdown which put all contractors behind, the earliest he could set an installation was date for March 1, 2021. It was worth the wait. Colin's installers Bill and Bryan promptly showed up March 1st. 3 days later my entire yard was completed. They were professional, polite, friendly, and hard workers who took pride in their work. I give them 5 + stars. They did an awesome job! Love my new fence. I would highly recommend."
Wood fence
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Response time1 day
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Vins Contracting
4.9(
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was well done. Exactly as I wanted. Showed up on time, upfront pricing and they left the yard neat. Would recommend to have work done. Am going to use in fall for fence on other side of yard"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate86%
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FENCES UNLIMITED, INC.
5.0(
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Serving Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Fences Unlimited is a locally owned and operated company serving our community since 2009. We have over 46 years of experience among us, we install wood, chain-link, vinyl and custom wood and lattice for both residential and commercial applications.

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Fencing questions, answered by experts

In Buffalo, most new fence installations or full replacements require a permit from the Buffalo Department of Permit & Inspection Services. You'll need to submit a property survey, detailed fence plans, and material specifications. After installation, a city inspection ensures compliance with Buffalo's zoning codes, including height, setback, and material restrictions. Always check with the Buffalo Department of Permit & Inspection Services for the latest requirements before starting your fencing project.

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In Buffalo, a typical fencing project takes three to four weeks from permit application to final inspection. The Buffalo Department of Permit & Inspection Services usually processes permits within one to two weeks. Site preparation and installation can take several days, depending on weather and project size. Plan for possible delays during winter or rainy periods, and schedule early to secure your preferred contractor.

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For Buffalo homeowners, wood fencing is popular but requires sealing to withstand heavy snowfall and moisture. Vinyl and composite fences are ideal for low maintenance and durability against NY winters. Metal options like aluminum are rust-resistant, making them suitable for areas exposed to road salt. Always source materials rated for cold climates and consult local suppliers familiar with Buffalo's weather conditions for the best results.

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Buffalo's harsh winters, frequent freeze-thaw cycles, and heavy snowfall can cause ground shifting and moisture damage to fences. It's best to schedule installations in late spring or early fall to avoid frozen ground and excessive rain. Choose materials like vinyl or pressure-treated wood that resist moisture and temperature swings. Deep-set concrete footings are recommended to prevent frost heave, a common issue in Buffalo's climate.

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Buffalo's climate demands regular fence maintenance. Wood fences should be sealed or stained every few years to prevent rot from snow and moisture. Metal fences benefit from routine cleaning to remove salt buildup, especially after winter. Inspect posts and gates each fall for stability before snow arrives. Vinyl and composite fences need occasional washing. Following these steps helps your fence withstand Buffalo's challenging weather and extends its lifespan.

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