West Chicago FencingFence Companies West Chicago IL
Searching for fencing repair, a fence contractor, or fence company in the Chicagoland area? You have reached West Chicago Fence where we specialize in installing privacy fence, vinyl fence, split rail fence, chain link fence, wrought iron fence, and can provide a free quote on the spot! But don't let the name fool you, we professionally install fencing in West Chicago and all of the surrounding areas!
If you have an existing fence and just need a fence repair such as replacing panels or adding a section, we can do that too. Over time fence panels can become worn out, cracked, or just weathered over the years. We can come out and do a re-stain, re-paint, or replace the sections that are faulty/worn. We understand having your fence up for your kids or to keep the dogs in the yard is important, so we are quick to get going with your repair or new fence installation. When you call or submit the form to the right we will get a day & time scheduled quickly. We install a variety of fence types! Fence Companies Near Me West Chicago
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Residential Fence Services in West Chicago IL
West Chicago Fence Company
West Chicago fencing provides you full-fledged iron fencing, railings packages, ornamental iron, ornamental aluminum, PVC vinyl, cedarwood, and power-operated gates access link and chain link. We’ve got all sorts of designs and styles to help you select the one that meets your needs and gives the precise appearance you’re wanting. Enhancing your home’s curb appeal comes easy if you’re investing in long-lasting fencing. After you have your fencing set up, you can decorate it using ornamental iron pieces. If you’re not certain about what you want, our team can give you a free consultation on that. In fact, we’ll also come and see your place firsthand.
When the home exterior layout is finished, we’ll present you with fencing ideas. We’ll ensure you get an aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting fence at the right time. When you work with us to meet your fencing needs, sit back and relax because it’ll be done perfectly the very first time.
When the home exterior layout is finished, we’ll present you with fencing ideas. We’ll ensure you get an aesthetically pleasing and long-lasting fence at the right time. When you work with us to meet your fencing needs, sit back and relax because it’ll be done perfectly the very first time.
Residential Fencing FAQ
For Residential Fencing, there are many choices when it comes to fence contractors. The most common way people are searching Google for local contractors is by typing in "fence companies near me" and crossing their fingers. If that was you, you landed on the right fence company! Home Depot, Menards, Lowes, and local installers all provide "the same" services but who's the best option for YOU? Shopping for fencing for homes can be enjoyable but stressful. With so many options and questions like:
How much does fencing cost?
Fencing costs vary based on material, type of fence, and total linear footage.
What do I need to know to make a smart buying decision?
Make sure you understand you budget. and ensure it is reasonable for the scope of your project.
Does the fencing contractor need to be currently registered with the municipality you live in?
You can check with your local village office to verify they are registered. This will be required to obtain a permit.
Can the contractor complete your fence installation in a timely manner?
Check if they have installed fences previously and other customers happy with their experiences, avoid potential headaches.
How do I know what fence is best for me?
Choose a material that will give you the longevity you need, aesthetics, as well as serve the function you require; privacy, mark property lines, etc. Wood and vinyl are popular, but chain link may suffice for your needs.
How long should it take to install my fence?
That all depends on the scope of your project. Typical yards take 2-3 days max.
What do I need to know to look for in a quality fence?
Do your research on the materials you choose. Will they give you the aesthetics and longevity you're looking for?
How can I tell if the fencing contractor is using the proper materials?
Ask your contractor what materials they are using and do your research.
What do I need to know about the installation process?
Understand the time it takes to properly install a fence. If there is demolition involved to remove an existing fence, this will typically add another full day of work.
What is the biggest problem I need to watch out for with a wood fence?
Poor quality materials. Pine is your least expensive option, and won't hold up as long. Also, its important to understand that the wood will change color/shade due to weathering. This will occur especially if you don't stain or paint your fence.
What do I need to know if I’m getting a vinyl fence?
Vinyl fences are great, but understand the cost implications, as well as availability.
How about an aluminum fence?
Aluminum fences are fantastic alternatives to wrought iron or other decorative type fences. They are known for longevity and being simple to install.
How do I know what a fence should cost?
Costs vary based on locale, availability, materials, and size of the project.
Should I haggle my fence contractor over price?
If you have a budget in mind, you can ask for a lower price if it doesn't meet your pricing requirements.
Will the final cost always match the estimate?
Most often the cost that you are proposed will be the same as the final cost. Only if unanticipated costs arise through the project will additional moneys be required.
Does the company ownership structure affect the cost of a fence?
If you have a business and require a commercial fence, ask us about split payments or financing options.
How do I know the crew will be there when they say they will?
Check the fence contractor's social media and reviews. If they have good reviews, most likely they will arrive on time.
How long is a typical workday?
Most contractors start between 8am and 9am, but may vary. Typical workdays for fence contractors are 8 hours.
When the crew leaves, will the job be 100% complete?
Yes
What if I don’t know exactly where to put the fence?
You will need a plat of survey, if you don't have one you can request it via FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) request. Fences are most often installed on the property line.
I’ve seen the same types of products at Menards & Home Depot for a lot less. How can they sell it so cheap?
Big box retailers sell fencing parts and pieces, labor costs must be considered in addition to the materials.
Will my yard be all tore up after the installation is complete?
No, we always clean up after a fence installation is complete. You will have residual dirt present from the holes being dug.
What else do I need to be aware of?
Understanding the total time, costs, and permit requirements is important. Arm yourself with the knowledge needed for your next fence installation.
Book a visit from us to get all of your questions answered. We want you to make the most informed decision as possible. If you are getting multiple bids from other fence contractors in your area, make sure to ask these questions to them.
Important questions to ask your fence installation company:
Just as there are various choices for fence companies, there are also many choices for fencing material. We always recommend going with the most long-lasting materials available. If you're going to spend the money on a new fence, make it last for the next 10-20 years without any hassle. We guarantee all of our work and stand by our craftsmanship. Its a large undertaking for any household and we understand the importance of the decision.
How much does fencing cost?
Fencing costs vary based on material, type of fence, and total linear footage.
What do I need to know to make a smart buying decision?
Make sure you understand you budget. and ensure it is reasonable for the scope of your project.
Does the fencing contractor need to be currently registered with the municipality you live in?
You can check with your local village office to verify they are registered. This will be required to obtain a permit.
Can the contractor complete your fence installation in a timely manner?
Check if they have installed fences previously and other customers happy with their experiences, avoid potential headaches.
How do I know what fence is best for me?
Choose a material that will give you the longevity you need, aesthetics, as well as serve the function you require; privacy, mark property lines, etc. Wood and vinyl are popular, but chain link may suffice for your needs.
How long should it take to install my fence?
That all depends on the scope of your project. Typical yards take 2-3 days max.
What do I need to know to look for in a quality fence?
Do your research on the materials you choose. Will they give you the aesthetics and longevity you're looking for?
How can I tell if the fencing contractor is using the proper materials?
Ask your contractor what materials they are using and do your research.
What do I need to know about the installation process?
Understand the time it takes to properly install a fence. If there is demolition involved to remove an existing fence, this will typically add another full day of work.
What is the biggest problem I need to watch out for with a wood fence?
Poor quality materials. Pine is your least expensive option, and won't hold up as long. Also, its important to understand that the wood will change color/shade due to weathering. This will occur especially if you don't stain or paint your fence.
What do I need to know if I’m getting a vinyl fence?
Vinyl fences are great, but understand the cost implications, as well as availability.
How about an aluminum fence?
Aluminum fences are fantastic alternatives to wrought iron or other decorative type fences. They are known for longevity and being simple to install.
How do I know what a fence should cost?
Costs vary based on locale, availability, materials, and size of the project.
Should I haggle my fence contractor over price?
If you have a budget in mind, you can ask for a lower price if it doesn't meet your pricing requirements.
Will the final cost always match the estimate?
Most often the cost that you are proposed will be the same as the final cost. Only if unanticipated costs arise through the project will additional moneys be required.
Does the company ownership structure affect the cost of a fence?
If you have a business and require a commercial fence, ask us about split payments or financing options.
How do I know the crew will be there when they say they will?
Check the fence contractor's social media and reviews. If they have good reviews, most likely they will arrive on time.
How long is a typical workday?
Most contractors start between 8am and 9am, but may vary. Typical workdays for fence contractors are 8 hours.
When the crew leaves, will the job be 100% complete?
Yes
What if I don’t know exactly where to put the fence?
You will need a plat of survey, if you don't have one you can request it via FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) request. Fences are most often installed on the property line.
I’ve seen the same types of products at Menards & Home Depot for a lot less. How can they sell it so cheap?
Big box retailers sell fencing parts and pieces, labor costs must be considered in addition to the materials.
Will my yard be all tore up after the installation is complete?
No, we always clean up after a fence installation is complete. You will have residual dirt present from the holes being dug.
What else do I need to be aware of?
Understanding the total time, costs, and permit requirements is important. Arm yourself with the knowledge needed for your next fence installation.
Book a visit from us to get all of your questions answered. We want you to make the most informed decision as possible. If you are getting multiple bids from other fence contractors in your area, make sure to ask these questions to them.
Important questions to ask your fence installation company:
- How long have you been in business under its current name?
- Where are you located? Proximity can have a huge effect on service!
- How is your company licensed to operate in Illinois?
- Does your company have insurance; liability and workman’s compensation?
- Is there any legal action against your company?
- Does your company need to pull permits? If not, do you need to?
- Will you be contacting my utility company to verify the location of buried lines?
- When is the payment due? Required deposit?
- Will you provide a written contract?
- Do you have references from satisfied customers?
- Will you be using subcontractors for any part of the fence installation?
- Are you members of the AFA (American Fence Association)? BBB Rating?
- What is your policy for cleanup and waste removal?
- What is the width of each fence panel you plan to install?
- How deep will your company set the posts and will you use concrete?
- What if I have a slope in my yard?
- Will the owner or supervisor be present during the job?
- How soon can you get started and how long will it take?
- How do I need to maintain the fence after you have finished the job?
- What is the installation warranty? Any manufacturer’s product warranty?
- How long is the quote/proposal/estimate good for?
Just as there are various choices for fence companies, there are also many choices for fencing material. We always recommend going with the most long-lasting materials available. If you're going to spend the money on a new fence, make it last for the next 10-20 years without any hassle. We guarantee all of our work and stand by our craftsmanship. Its a large undertaking for any household and we understand the importance of the decision.
Commercial Fencing in West Chicago IL
Need a fence for your business that will be able to withstand the test of time and Chicago weather? We've got numerous commercial fencing material and height options to suit your exterior business fencing needs best. We understand that aesthetics are important as well as functionality of the fence itself. More often than not, commercial customers are choosing a higher height fence to keep people out after hours. But a lower fence can also serve the purpose of establishing your business grounds and improve exterior aesthetics.
Some of the common types of fencing materials, and typically what we recommend are:
Commercial Fencing & Residential Fencing Installation
Some of the common types of fencing materials, and typically what we recommend are:
Some of the common types of fencing materials, and typically what we recommend are:
- Chain Link
- Vinyl
- Steel and Aluminum Ornamental
- Farm-Style
- Pool Fencing
- Wooden Privacy
- Composite
- Barbed Wire or Razor Wire
Commercial Fencing & Residential Fencing Installation
Some of the common types of fencing materials, and typically what we recommend are:
- Chain Link
- Vinyl
- Steel and Aluminum Ornamental
- Farm-Style
- Pool Fencing
- Wooden Privacy
- Composite
- Barbed Wire or Razor Wire
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