Should fence installers be certified or licensed?

<div>Yes, most states require a fencing installer to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-avoid-home-improvement-fraud.htm">unlicensed fence installer</a> could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification, which include:<ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi</li></ul>Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

What are the pros and cons of wrought iron fencing?

<div>As with any project or material, installing wrought iron fencing has advantages and disadvantages. Some pros and cons of this fence material include:Pros<ul><li>Long lifespan with proper maintenance</li><li>Very durable</li><li>Aesthetically pleasing</li><li>Functional as well as decorative</li></ul>Cons<ul><li>Requires regular maintenance and cleaning</li><li>Expensive compared to other fence materials</li><li>Limited privacy</li></ul></div>

How much does wrought iron railing cost?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-installing-wrought-iron-railings-cost.htm">Installing a wrought iron railing costs</a> about $2,600 on average, depending on the size and your location. Costs range from $700 to $4,600 for most projects. Typically, wrought iron railings cost about $50 to $120 per linear foot, not including labor. Additional cost factors include the material and component costs and any custom work. Different wrought iron railing finishes include:<ul><li>Plain black: $50–$70 per linear foot</li><li>Galvanized wrought iron: $60–$90 per linear foot</li><li>Ornamental wrought iron: $60–$120 per linear foot</li></ul></div>

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Q: How much does a wrought iron fence cost?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-wrought-iron-fence.htm">Wrought iron fencing costs</a> about $3,100, on average, ranging from $470 to $10,000 or more, depending on the type of fencing, the length, and any custom design work. You should also consider additional cost factors, such as metal thickness, labor costs in your location, permits, old fence removal, tree or bush removal, land grading, gates, and columns. Wrought iron fence materials cost around $1,925 to $3,500 per project, or $25 to $35 per linear foot.</div>

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Reviewed in January 2020
Brandon and his crew was very professional from day one what we wanted done he fullfilled it before deadline i am very happy with work and will reccomend him and bk iron works to all of my family and friends.
BK Iron Works
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Reviewed in September 2018
Had to call multiple times before anyone responded to my request for an estimate. Set up a time for 9am on a Friday, stressed to the person on the phone that I needed the estimator to be on time, since I had to leave for work promptly at 9:30am to catch a train. On Friday at 8:54am, received a...
Mike Fence
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Reviewed in October 2018
I drew them a picture. They designed it exactly as the picture and even better. I had an idea and they made it reality. To match my Victorian style wrought iron window gate design. It is perfect. They will custom make anything you can imagine,cthey will make it!
Aztecas Iron Works LLC
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Reviewed in November 2010
Yery good - the job started a few weeks later than I thought it would. However, once they did get here, they did the job quickly (same day) and I am happy with it. The price was better than another place I got an estimate from.
A & T Iron Works Inc.
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Reviewed in June 2016
EXCEPTIONALLY!! I found this company on Angie's list a few years back and had them build a driveway for me with pavers. I had to get it done right away because the city was coming to plant a tree and I had to beat them to the punch. The weather then was not great for concrete but Joe and his...
JB General Contracting
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Reviewed in December 2015
Jose did a fantastic job matching the fence and gate to the 115 year old originals on our entire block. He is a really nice man who takes pride in his work. We even had several month delay in the job that prevented him from putting them in right away. He just asked that we keep in touch. I have...
Allweld Iron
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Reviewed in September 2013
Ramiro, one of the partners came when his office said he would; he took measurements, listened to what we wanted; explained how he would fabricate the fence; gave us price, took the pieces of fence that we had to his shop, supplemented what we had with matching pieces and installed the whole...
ARTISTIC IRON WORKS
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Reviewed in September 2017
Danny was very professional and responsive. The quality of the work was excellent. Would highly recommend him to others.
CHAMPION HOME REMODELING
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Reviewed in October 2016
Gaspar is highly knowledgeable and entirely professional - a real pleasure to deal with. He was the low bidder and very detail oriented in his explanation of the work. There were a variety of tricky conditions including a soft roof substrate, several jogs and substantial height changes. Being...
Piscopo Iron Works
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Reviewed in December 2008
First provided a written estimate promptly (other companies I called would not do this despite repeated requests). The price was the lowest of the 4 companies I contacted. When Mr. Duca saw that bad weather was coming he called me and came right away and installed the fence, removing the...
D&G WELDING & IRON WORKS INC
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Yes, most states require a fencing installer to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed fence installer could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations.

As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification, which include:

The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check
Required to have applicable state and local licenses
Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review
Paying to advertise their services
Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi

Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.

As with any project or material, installing wrought iron fencing has advantages and disadvantages. Some pros and cons of this fence material include:

Pros

Long lifespan with proper maintenance
Very durable
Aesthetically pleasing
Functional as well as decorative

Cons

Requires regular maintenance and cleaning
Expensive compared to other fence materials
Limited privacy

Fence installers typically charge by the hour when working on a project. Typically, you can expect to pay around $50 per hour for fence installation. Your project might take anywhere from 24 to 72 hours, depending on the length of your fence, overall project complexity, and fence type.

Installing a wrought iron railing costs about $2,600 on average, depending on the size and your location. Costs range from $700 to $4,600 for most projects. Typically, wrought iron railings cost about $50 to $120 per linear foot, not including labor. Additional cost factors include the material and component costs and any custom work. Different wrought iron railing finishes include:

Plain black: $50–$70 per linear foot
Galvanized wrought iron: $60–$90 per linear foot
Ornamental wrought iron: $60–$120 per linear foot

Wrought iron fencing costs about $3,100, on average, ranging from $470 to $10,000 or more, depending on the type of fencing, the length, and any custom design work. You should also consider additional cost factors, such as metal thickness, labor costs in your location, permits, old fence removal, tree or bush removal, land grading, gates, and columns. Wrought iron fence materials cost around $1,925 to $3,500 per project, or $25 to $35 per linear foot.

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