Fence Installation Services in Houston, TX
✓ We install fences in Houston, TX
✓ Wood, vinyl, chain link & aluminum options
✓ Typical installation completed in 3-7 days
✓ Licensed, insured & permit assistance included
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Our Fence Installation Process
1. Property Survey & Design (Day 1)
Mark property lines and utilities (811 call), measure perimeter and plan gate locations, verify HOA requirements and deed restrictions, provide material samples and cost estimate.
2. Post Installation (Days 2-3)
Dig post holes to 30-36 inch depth for Houston soil, set galvanized or pressure-treated posts, use fast-setting concrete for stability, ensure proper spacing and alignment.
3. Panel & Gate Installation (Days 4-6)
Install fence panels or pickets level and plumb, mount gates with heavy-duty hinges, add locks and latches per specification, ensure smooth operation and proper clearance.
4. Finishing & Cleanup (Day 7)
Apply stain or sealant to wood fences, install post caps and decorative elements, complete site cleanup and debris removal, final inspection and warranty documentation.
Fence Types We Install:
- • Wood Privacy: Cedar, Pine - 6ft & 8ft heights available
- • Vinyl/PVC: Low maintenance, variety of styles & colors
- • Chain Link: Galvanized or vinyl-coated, 4ft-8ft heights
- • Aluminum: Ornamental designs, rust-resistant finish
- • Composite: Wood-look with minimal maintenance
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Why Choose Great Rock?
Fence Material Comparison for Houston
| Material | Cost/Linear Ft | Lifespan | Maintenance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chain Link | $15-$25 | 20+ years | Minimal |
| Wood (Pine) | $20-$30 | 15-20 years | Annual staining |
| Wood (Cedar) | $25-$35 | 20-25 years | Bi-annual sealing |
| Vinyl | $25-$40 | 25-30 years | Occasional cleaning |
| Aluminum | $30-$50 | 30+ years | Minimal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does fence installation cost in Houston?
Fence installation in Houston typically costs $15-$50 per linear foot installed. Chain link averages $15-$25/ft, wood privacy fences $20-$35/ft, vinyl $25-$40/ft, and aluminum $30-$50/ft. A standard 150-foot fence ranges from $2,250-$7,500 including materials and labor.
Do I need a permit for fence installation in Houston?
Houston requires permits for fences over 8 feet tall. Standard 6-foot privacy fences typically don't need permits, but HOA approval may be required. Great Rock Renovations verifies all requirements and handles necessary permits. Check deed restrictions and HOA rules before installation.
How long does fence installation take?
Standard fence installation in Houston takes 3-7 days. Small yards (under 150 feet) typically complete in 3-4 days. Larger properties (200-400 feet) take 5-7 days. Timeline includes post setting, panel installation, and gates. Weather and site conditions may affect schedule.
What is the best fence material for Houston weather?
Vinyl and aluminum perform best in Houston's humid climate, resisting rot, rust, and termites without maintenance. Pressure-treated pine is economical but requires regular staining. Cedar naturally resists insects but needs sealing. Chain link offers durability with minimal maintenance.
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