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Rochester quality fence
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Chain Link Fence - InstallChain Link Fence - Repair or AlterVinyl or PVC Fence - Install+4 more

Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rochester Quality Fence charged almost $500 less than other contractors. Mike is very pleasant to work with. He communicates regularly and answers questions very promptly. His work was great and he left my yard immaculate. I highly recommend Rochester Quality Fence."
Fence installation
dog eared picket Fence
fence installation
black 4ft chain link gate
6ft vinyl privacy fence

+2

Response time5 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cherry Bomb Lawn Care
4.8(
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Wood Fence - Repair

Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"I was in a really bad situation because my former provider never showed up and this company came immediately and cut my very long lawn. So I signed up for the season. Bless them."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Dry Bottoms Masonry & Home Improvements
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Vinyl or PVC Fence - InstallWood Fence - InstallWood Fence - Install - For Business

Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"we had a small out of the norm patio put in to tie into driveway and ramp . i was unsure how it would work out but these guys did a fabulous job !!! it’s perfect . it’s now a safe transition for my mom and guests !! would highly recommend !!"
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Masonry Project

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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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BL Landscape
4.7(
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Chain Link Fence - InstallVinyl or PVC Fence - InstallWood Fence - Install

Serving Rochester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I cannot stress enough how impressed I am with their work! I have worked with a number of contractors in the past for various needs, and Brent by far surpasses them in professionalism, work ethic, and overall quality of work. He goes above and beyond to exceed expectations. We hired him for a retaining wall, garden work, and patio placement. He blended styles wonderfully, made excellent suggestions, and provided us with a better overall product than we ever could have hoped for. This was by far the most stress free project, and produced a BEAUTIFUL retaining wall and patio that I will cherish for years to come! I will 100% hired him for any future needs, and would 100% recommend him to anyone looking for landscaping/hardscaping!"
Lakefront Patio
Front Entrance
Flagstone Patio/Firepit
Landscape installation
Backyard Patio

+5

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Fencing questions, answered by experts

Common mistakes in Rochester include building over property lines, neglecting to obtain permits, using shallow posts that shift with frost, and selecting materials unsuited to local weather. These errors can result in code violations or neighbor disputes. To avoid issues, confirm property boundaries with a survey, follow guidance from the City of Rochester's Building Services Division, and use installation techniques designed for Rochester's climate.

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In Rochester, most fence installation projects require a permit from the City of Rochester's Building Services Division. You'll typically need to submit a property survey, detailed site plan, and pay an application fee. The city enforces strict height limits—4 feet in front yards and 6 feet in side or rear yards—and restricts materials like barbed wire. Always confirm requirements with the Building Services Division before starting to ensure compliance with local code.

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Rochester's freeze-thaw cycles, heavy snow, and salt exposure can damage fencing if not properly addressed. To prevent shifting, set fence posts below the frost line and use concrete footings. Opt for rot-resistant wood or rust-resistant metals, and consider UV-protective finishes. The City of Rochester's Building Services Division recommends regular inspections to catch weather-related wear early and maintain fence stability throughout the year.

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Maintaining a fence in Rochester involves seasonal tasks: in spring, inspect for winter damage and reseal wood; in summer, check and lubricate gate hardware; in fall, clear debris and inspect for rust; and in winter, remove snow buildup and apply rust inhibitors. The City of Rochester's Building Services Division also advises checking fence alignment and trimming nearby vegetation to preserve your investment and comply with local regulations.

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For fencing projects in Rochester, vinyl and powder-coated aluminum are recommended for their resistance to moisture and temperature swings. Pressure-treated wood offers a classic look but should be installed with galvanized fasteners to prevent rust. Chain link is a practical, budget-friendly option. When choosing materials, consult local suppliers familiar with Rochester's climate and ensure compatibility with city codes and property boundaries.

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