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Avatar for Salvation Welding/Fencing
Salvation Welding/Fencing
5.0(
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful Randy took care of everything he ordered and picked up the materials and installed the fence. Randy went above and beyond, he's very honest and personable and a very fair price."
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Animal Fencing Project

+364

Response time4 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Fenceworks
4.4(
100
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I can't recommend Fenceworks enough. We were in the process of purchasing a home and wanted to fence in our yard as soon as we could. Fenceworks was receptive and helpful from the first phone call. They were able to accommodate our schedule to come  and provide a quote, their quote was the best in the area, ordered all the supplies and were there first thing the morning following closing. The gentleman who came were friendly and incredibly hard working. Unlike other companies, every post was cemented in, and it only took them 3 days. 
THE FENCE CAME OUT AMAZING!!! Our fence looks like the ones in the magazines. So many our neighbors have complimented our new fence and we too think it is wonderful! They are a great company, very friendly and produce a great result. 


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PVC Fence
Wood Fence

+3

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Westside Home Improvement
3.6(
54
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

Westside Home Improvement, Inc. has been owned and operated by Alan Amerman since 1971. Alan has extensive experience in masonry, siding, roofing, carpentry, gutters etc. He personally will come out to your home, business, etc. to provide you with a free estimate of the potential job himself. ---- Alan makes sure that he is at every job site to oversee his employees and make sure that our client is getting the best quality and most professional work possible. ---- Here's a few facts about Westside Home Improvement Inc. : We are fully insured - We do FREE work for the SPCA and other animal shelters. We look forward to help you on your next project!!

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Harold's Enterprises
4.1(
33
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

"I could not recommend Harold's Enterprises more highly. I reached out to Harold based on his listing on Angie's List before I bought my home--free of charge, he took a look at the roof on a property I was considering buying--giving me an estimate and advice. His help led me to find that the sellers were dishonest about the condition of and work done on their roof, and I purchased a different property in Hudson, NY. My home is a 1927 Craftsman that needed quite a bit of work. I hired Harold based on his honesty and responsiveness in helping me evaluate the first property. True to form, his estimate and ultimate cost to repaint the entire interior, repair and sheetrock floors and ceilings, refinish and replace hardwood floors, completely remodel a bathroom, rewire and install light fixtures, match original woodworking, install cabinetry, windows, and appliances, and even assist with installing new furniture, were more than reasonable. Better yet, the quality of his work was of the highest caliber. He has restored and improved a lovely home, and I am so thankful! I have to say that most of all, I am so happy with Harold's professionalism and diligence. Not every contractor is known for staying on the job and completing it on time. Especially in my situation, where I am a single woman trying to restore a second home when I live out of state--I assumed I would have difficulty in getting any contractor to be present and complete the job on time. However, this was never a problem. Harold was always there, was immediately responsive, and never slacked off when I wasn't there. I plan to work with Harold as much as possible in the future as I continue to improve my Hudson home. I recommend him very highly."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Leno's Landscape LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very prompt response time. Quick to get started and finished within a few hours. Fair and reasonable pricing. The fence looks great! I have already recommended John to others and will absolutely use Leno's Landscaping for future projects."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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generousweldingshop&repair
5.0(
1
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Generousweldingshopandrepair is a family owned business I do a variety of things please check out the web site thanks.\n\nI do (Emergency Mobile Welding Services)- (Mobile Services fully Equipped) Cell 518 232 7517 Home 518 499 6488 Lets talk\n\nI also have a drop off for my welding shop- $37hr for all welding applications.\n\nWhile I do Service all of vermont and alot more locations, I live on 108 Belden rd, Clemons NY 12819\n\nwww.generousweldingshopandrepair.com\n\nMoblie Services travel Cost\n\n.065 Cents a mile round trip/ $60.00 a hr from the time I leave my drive way one way\n\n$175 for welding equipment - anything after 4hrs, Then I Re evaluate my Equipment cost, Everything is on a invoice for you and you will get a copy.\n\nSteel material is full cost on you, I can have delivered or if they have in stock I can go pick - My travel expense is .065 cents a mile both round trip/ $60 hr from the time I leave my home one way.

This bucket didnt take me long, plus I capped the welds with hard face on the bottom and top.
This bucket was 20yrs old and twisted bad brought all straight again
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fencing questions, answered by experts

In Schenectady, a building permit is required for most new fence installations, as outlined by the Schenectady Building Department and local municipal code. Your contractor must submit a detailed application, including a site plan, proof of insurance, and proposed fence height. Inspections are conducted at key stages. Non-compliance can result in fines or stop-work orders, so always verify requirements with the Schenectady Building Department before starting your fencing project.

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Before starting a fencing project in Schenectady, confirm your property lines with a recent survey and review fence height and setback rules from the Schenectady Building Department. Prepare a detailed site plan and gather all required documents for your fence permit. Schedule inspections in advance, and consider starting your project in spring or fall to avoid weather-related delays. Consulting with local contractors familiar with Schenectady's regulations can help prevent costly surprises.

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In Schenectady, regular fence maintenance is important due to seasonal weather extremes. Wood fences should be stained or sealed every two to three years to protect against moisture and rot from snow. Vinyl and aluminum fences need periodic cleaning, especially after winter. Inspect all fences for loose posts or damage after storms. The Schenectady Building Department recommends routine checks each spring and fall to keep your fence in top condition.

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Schenectady's climate, with cold winters and significant snowfall, can affect both fence installation and longevity. Spring and early fall are ideal for fence installation due to moderate temperatures and stable ground. Winter's frozen soil can complicate post setting, while heavy snow and ice may stress certain fence materials. Choosing materials and installation techniques suited for Schenectady's weather, as advised by local fence professionals, helps ensure long-term durability.

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For fencing projects in Schenectady, wood is popular but requires regular sealing due to the region's high humidity and winter snow. Vinyl and composite materials are well-suited for Schenectady's freeze-thaw cycles, offering durability and low maintenance. Aluminum is ideal for decorative or pool fences, while chain link works for utility areas. Always use galvanized or stainless-steel fasteners to prevent rust, as recommended by local fence suppliers familiar with Schenectady's climate.

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