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Detroit, Michigan · Fence Installation

The fence company Detroit counts on, built for Michigan winters.

Fence Companies Detroit installs wood privacy, vinyl, chain link, aluminum, pool and commercial fencing across the metro. Every post is set below the 42-inch frost line in concrete, so your fence stands straight through every freeze-thaw winter instead of leaning by spring. Free, honest estimates.

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Locally Owned& operated
Below the Frost Line42-inch posts, no leaning
Free EstimatesHonest, itemized pricing
Home & CommercialResidential + business
Licensed & InsuredTrusted local pros
Detroit, Michigan

The fence installation Detroit homeowners actually keep.

Look down any street in the metro and you will see fences leaning. That is frost heave: posts set too shallow get gripped by the freeze-thaw cycle in our clay soil and pushed out of plumb a little more every winter. Fence Companies Detroit sets every post below Michigan's 42-inch frost line in concrete, sizes the spacing for our wind and snow, and builds gates that latch for years. From a wood privacy fence between close neighbors to chain link for a Land Bank side lot, vinyl and ornamental aluminum for HOA subdivisions, or commercial fencing for a business yard, we build it right and price it honestly. Serving Detroit and 30+ surrounding cities.

Wood privacy fence installed in a Detroit backyard
What We Build

Every fence, start to finish.

Wood Privacy Fence in Detroit, MI

Wood Privacy Fence

Classic cedar and treated-wood privacy, built to stand straight through winters.

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Vinyl Fence in Detroit, MI

Vinyl Fence

Low-maintenance privacy and picket that never needs paint or stain.

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Chain Link Fence in Detroit, MI

Chain Link Fence

Affordable, durable chain link for yards, pets and commercial lots.

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Aluminum and Ornamental Fence in Detroit, MI

Aluminum & Ornamental

The wrought-iron look with none of the rust, right for historic districts.

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Pool Fence in Detroit, MI

Pool Fence

Code-compliant pool enclosures that pass inspection the first time.

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Pet Fence in Detroit, MI

Pet Fence

Secure fencing sized to how your dog actually thinks and behaves.

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Security Fence in Detroit, MI

Security Fence

Perimeter security for homes, businesses and vacant property, built legally.

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Commercial Fencing in Detroit, MI

Commercial Fencing

Industrial yards, retail, schools and multi-family, permits handled.

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Fence Gates in Detroit, MI

Fence Gates

Walk gates, drive gates and custom entries, hung square to latch for years.

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Fence Guide

Which fence is right for you?

Every fence solves a different problem. Here is the honest matchup we walk through on every estimate, and if you are still not sure, call (248) 847-2830 and we will figure it out at your fence line.

For privacy between close neighbors

Wood privacy is the value pick and vinyl is the zero-maintenance pick. On the tight bungalow lots of Warren, Dearborn and Livonia, a 6-foot solid or board-on-board fence turns a shared back lot line into your own yard. Shadowbox looks finished from both sides if you want to stay friendly across the fence.

For historic homes and curb appeal

Ornamental aluminum is the wrought-iron look Boston-Edison, Indian Village, Palmer Woods and the Grosse Pointes were built with, and it is the style historic-district guidelines favor. Low wood picket is the classic alternative. Both stay under front-yard height rules while framing the house instead of hiding it.

For dogs and kids

Match the fence to the dog: height for jumpers, a bottom barrier for diggers, and solid privacy fencing for fence-line barkers who need the view blocked. For calm dogs and play areas, 4-foot chain link remains the unbeatable value.

For pools

Michigan code wants a 48-inch barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates. Ornamental aluminum keeps the water in view; vinyl privacy screens the whole pool zone from the neighbors. We build either to pass inspection the first time.

For side lots and security

Bought the Land Bank lot next door? Heavy-gauge chain link is the affordable way to claim it. For business yards and vacant property, security fencing steps up to 7 and 8 feet with anti-climb design, built legally: no barbed wire next to homes.

For businesses

Commercial fencing matched to the property: heavy chain link and cantilever gates for industrial yards, dumpster enclosures and patio rail for restaurants, ornamental steel where customers walk past. Permits handled, quotes itemized.

Why Fence Companies Detroit

Built for Michigan, priced honestly.

Posts below the frost line

Michigan's frost line runs about 42 inches deep. We set every post below it in concrete, which is the single biggest difference between a fence that stands straight for decades and one that leans after a few winters.

Built for our weather

Clay soil, freeze-thaw cycles, wind that loads a privacy panel like a sail, and snow. We size posts, spacing and materials for southeast Michigan, not for some milder market.

Permits and paperwork handled

Most metro cities require fence permits, several want neighbor signatures, HOAs want approvals, and Detroit's historic districts add a review. We manage all of it so you do not have to.

Honest, itemized pricing

Footage, gates and tear-out each priced clearly, in writing, before we start.

Service Areas

Serving the north and east metro.

From a backyard privacy fence to a commercial perimeter, we are the fence company Rochester, Troy, Warren, Sterling Heights and the north and east metro rely on. Pick your city below, or call (248) 847-2830 for a free estimate.

Across the city we build fences in Corktown, Boston-Edison, Indian Village, Palmer Woods, Rosedale Park, East English Village, Bagley and Southwest Detroit, and we cover the whole metro: Wayne County (Livonia, Dearborn, the Downriver cities), Oakland County (Troy, Royal Oak, Southfield, Novi) and Macomb County (Warren, Sterling Heights, St. Clair Shores). If you have searched fence companies near me, fence installation near me or fence contractors Detroit, that is us, residential and commercial.

FAQ

Straight answers about fencing.

Why do so many fences around Detroit lean?

Frost heave. Posts set too shallow get gripped by the freeze-thaw cycle in our clay soil and pushed out of plumb a little more every winter. We set every post below Michigan's 42-inch frost line in concrete, so our fences stand straight for decades.

Do I need a permit for a fence?

Usually yes. Most metro Detroit cities require a fence permit, several require neighbor signatures, HOA subdivisions add architectural review, and Detroit's historic districts add a Historic District Commission review. We confirm your city's rules and handle the paperwork as part of the job.

What does a fence cost?

Fencing is priced by the linear foot. Chain link is the most affordable, treated-wood privacy sits in the middle, and cedar, vinyl and ornamental aluminum run higher. Gates and tear-out are priced separately and clearly. Every estimate is free and itemized.

Wood or vinyl for Michigan?

Wood wins on up-front price and classic looks; vinyl wins on zero maintenance. In our climate the part that fails is almost never the panels, it is the posts, and we set those below the frost line either way. Pick the look and budget you want.

What areas do you serve?

Detroit and 30+ nearby cities, including Warren, Sterling Heights, Livonia, Dearborn, Troy, Southfield, Royal Oak, St. Clair Shores, Taylor, Canton, Novi and the Grosse Pointes.

Ready for a fence that lasts?

Free estimate, honest pricing, and a local crew that shows up. Serving Detroit and every city within about 30 miles.

(248) 847-2830

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