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Joe Phillips Fence Company
4.6(
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Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Could not have asked for a better experience.. worked with us on a strange or unusual fence configuration, and it turned out perfectly. 100% satisfied.."
 6' high privacy fence
 2- Rail Aluminum Fence following grade
 8' high deer fence with metal posts
Aluminum Pool Code Fence
Traditional Landscape - Wood Grass Sloped Landscape

+57

Response time3 days
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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5 Star Fence
5.0(
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Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Its not often that I leave a review for a company, and rarer still when a company lives up to their name. Five Star Fence knocked it out of the park, and really earned this one. I reached out to Joey to come give me an estimate for a privacy fence. After he came out, he went over the options with me and let me know what he thought regarding different possibilites. A month later I followed up with him and he was able to squeeze me in the following week. The work speaks for itself! The crew was very kind and hardworking. I'm really happy! Fair price, good work, and done within a reasonable amount of time!"
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+34

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Top Rail Fence Charlottesville
5.0(
5
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Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Top Rail Fence, we take pride in being among the very best builders and service providers in the fencing industry. With premium customer service, materials and installation by highly trained and experienced professionals, we're the premier provider of fencing for homes, businesses and farms in Charlottesville. Talk to us about your fencing project today.\n\n

Vinyl 3 Rail - White
Vinyl 3 Rail - White
Vinyl 3 Rail - White
4ft Chain Link
4ft Chain Link

+15

Response time11 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M.C. Landscaping Maintenance & Lawn Care
4.6(
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Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Very prompt addressing tree down over driveway in early morning emergency on a holiday. This is a huge win! Let's be honest, service in Charlottesville is not great. MC landscaping is stepping it up. Highly recommend but get in line behind my additional work needs."
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+58

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Victor's Home Services
5.0(
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Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of Home Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project & specialize in handyman/carpentry work, window and door installation, and a variety of other projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fencing questions, answered by experts

Installing fencing in Charlottesville offers immediate benefits like enhanced privacy, pet safety, and clear property boundaries, especially in busy neighborhoods. Over time, quality fencing protects landscaping from erosion, reduces yard maintenance, and supports property value retention. Security fencing and decorative options also adapt to changing family needs, making your outdoor space more enjoyable for years to come.

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In Charlottesville, homeowners often overlook property surveys, skip checking HOA or historic district guidelines, or fail to address drainage issues in clay soil. Using untreated wood, setting posts too shallow, or choosing the wrong fencing style for privacy or security needs are frequent errors. Attempting complex DIY installations without proper tools or experience can also lead to uneven fences and future repairs.

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Charlottesville’s humid climate and frequent rainfall make it important to choose moisture-resistant fencing materials and ensure proper drainage around posts. Schedule installation for late spring or early fall to avoid frozen ground and summer storms. Deep post installation helps prevent shifting in clay soil, while vinyl, pressure-treated wood, or coated metal fencing withstands humidity and reduces long-term maintenance concerns.

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Fencing projects in Charlottesville can significantly boost your home’s curb appeal and resale value, especially in neighborhoods popular with families or near the university. Privacy fencing and decorative fencing are attractive to buyers seeking security and low-maintenance outdoor spaces. Features like pet-safe enclosures or pool fencing also appeal to a wide range of buyers, making your property stand out in the local market.

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Your Charlottesville home is ideal for fencing projects if your property lines are clearly marked and there’s enough setback from the boundaries to meet local requirements. Level or gently sloped yards with proper drainage, especially in clay-rich soil, are best. Always review HOA or historic district rules, and consider your need for privacy fencing, pet safety, or added security—especially if your home is near busy roads or schools.

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