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Fencing St. Louis Deserves · Locally Owned & Operated
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Fence Installation & Repair · St. Louis, MO

The Fence Company St. Louis Deserves

Wood, vinyl, chain-link and ornamental fences built right — and repaired fast. We're a locally owned St. Louis fence company, not a national franchise, with decades of experience and background-checked crews on every job.

  • Locally Owned & Operated
  • Decades of Experience
  • Background-Checked Crews
  • Free Estimates
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Locally OwnedNot a national franchise
DecadesOf fencing experience
Background-CheckedCrews on every job
Repair & InstallResidential & commercial
Free EstimatesFair, transparent pricing
St. Louis Fence Company

Quality Fencing, Backed by People Who Live Here

St. Louis Fence Co. is the area's trusted provider of residential and commercial fencing — installation and repair. From a backyard privacy fence in South City to a chain-link enclosure for a business in the County, we handle every project with the same standard: do it right, price it fairly, and treat your property like our own.

We may not be the cheapest fence company in St. Louis, but the quality of our work and materials is well worth the cost. Our crews are background-checked, our pricing is transparent, and no fence is too small or too large for our team to handle.

  • Residential & commercial fence installation
  • Fast fence repair — often same- or next-day scheduling
  • Retaining walls and pool-fence solutions
  • Help choosing materials and navigating permits
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What We Do

Fencing Services in St. Louis

New installations and repairs for homes and businesses across the St. Louis area.

Residential fence installation St. Louis

Residential Installation

Wood, vinyl, aluminum and chain-link fences designed and built to fit your home and yard.

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 Residential fence repair St. Louis

Residential Repair

Leaning posts, broken boards, storm damage — we assess and repair before you replace.

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 Commercial fence installation St. Louis

Commercial Fencing

Security, chain-link and ornamental fencing for businesses, lots and properties.

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 Retaining wall installation St. Louis

Retaining Walls

Functional, good-looking retaining walls for sloped and problem yards.

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 Commercial fence repair St. Louis

Commercial Repair

Keep your property secure with prompt repairs to commercial and security fencing.

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Browse everything we install and repair, plus the materials we work with.

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Fence Types

Choose the Right Material for Your Property

Not sure which fence is right? We'll walk you through the trade-offs — privacy, maintenance, budget and looks.

Wood fencing St. Louis

Wood

Classic privacy and curb appeal — cedar and treated pine, custom-built.

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 Vinyl fencing St. Louis

Vinyl

Low-maintenance and long-lasting — never needs paint or stain.

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 Chain link and aluminum fencing St. Louis

Aluminum & Chain Link

Durable, secure and budget-friendly for yards, pets and commercial lots.

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 Ornamental fencing St. Louis

Ornamental

Elegant aluminum and metal fencing for an upscale, finished look.

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Why St. Louis Fence Co.

Local Reputation, Built One Fence at a Time

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Locally Owned

A St. Louis company — not a national chain. Our reputation is built on referrals.

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Background-Checked Crews

Vetted, professional technicians you can trust on your property.

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Repair, Not Just Replace

If your fence can be saved, we'll tell you — and save you thousands.

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Fair, Transparent Pricing

Straight answers and honest quotes, no high-pressure sales pitch.

Before You Sign Anything

How to Choose a Fence Company in St. Louis

Most fence quotes in this market land within a few hundred dollars of each other. What separates them is everything that is not on the page.

Ask what goes in the ground

The single biggest difference between a fence that stands for twenty years and one that leans in five is below the surface. Ask how deep the posts are set, whether they are concreted, and what the post spacing is. In St. Louis the frost line means posts need to go deep enough to sit below it, and our clay soil holds water against anything buried in it. A quote that does not specify post depth is not a quote you can compare.

Ask who is actually doing the work

Plenty of fence companies in St. Louis subcontract the install to whoever is available that week. That is not automatically bad, but it does mean the crew on your property may have no relationship with the company that sold you the job — and no stake in how it turns out. We run our own background-checked crews, which is the whole reason we can stand behind the work.

Ask about the property line

Fence disputes with neighbors almost always trace back to a line nobody verified. A fencing company that shrugs at this is handing you the problem. We will talk through where the line runs, what your survey shows, and whether a few inches of setback is worth the peace.

Ask about permits and HOA rules

Most St. Louis City and County municipalities require a permit for a new fence, and many subdivisions add their own height, material and style restrictions on top. Handling that is part of the job, not an extra. We walk through what your jurisdiction requires before the quote is final — there is more detail in our guide to fence permits in St. Louis.

Ask what happens if something goes wrong

Wood moves. Gates sag. Storms take down sections. The question is not whether you will ever need something looked at, it is whether the company that built it will pick up the phone. A local fence company has to live with its reputation in the same metro; a franchise crew passing through does not.

Get it in writing

Materials, post depth, gate hardware, cleanup, haul-away of the old fence, and the timeline. If it matters to you, it belongs on the estimate. We put it there because it prevents the conversation where two people remember the job differently.

Straight Pricing

What Does a Fence Cost in St. Louis?

Fence pricing in the St. Louis area is driven by four things: linear footage, material, height, and how difficult your yard is to work in. A flat, open backyard with easy gate access costs meaningfully less per foot than a sloped lot with mature trees, an old fence to tear out, and a narrow side yard the equipment cannot reach.

Material sets the baseline. Chain link is the most affordable way to enclose a yard. Pressure-treated wood privacy fencing sits in the middle and is the most common choice across South City and the County. Vinyl costs more up front and gives it back in maintenance. Ornamental aluminum and steel are at the top, and they are what most subdivisions with design guidelines will require.

We do not quote fences over the phone, because the number is only meaningful once someone has walked your line and seen the grade, the access and the condition of what is already there. The visit is free and you get a written price either way.

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New wood privacy fence installed at a St. Louis, MO home
Built for This Climate

What St. Louis Weather and Soil Do to a Fence

Fencing here has to survive conditions that would be gentle almost anywhere else.

Expansive clay

Much of the St. Louis area sits on clay that swells when it takes on water and shrinks back in a dry August. That cycle works on fence posts relentlessly, pushing and releasing until a shallow-set post starts to lean. Depth and proper concrete footings are the defense.

Freeze-thaw

Our winters cycle above and below freezing repeatedly rather than staying cold. Water that gets into the ground around a post freezes, expands, and lifts. A post set above the frost line will heave — it is only a question of which winter.

Storm and wind load

A six-foot privacy fence is a sail. Spring storm lines coming across the metro put real lateral load on every post and panel, which is why post spacing and rail count matter more here than a catalog spec suggests.

Humidity and rot

Summer humidity keeps wood damp, and the bottom of a picket sitting against soil or mulch will go first. Correct ground clearance and a properly treated grade of lumber are what buy you the extra decade.

Mature trees

Older St. Louis neighborhoods have big root systems. Roots dictate where posts can actually go, and working around them without damaging the tree is part of laying out a line properly rather than an obstacle discovered mid-dig.

Sloped lots

Plenty of yards here fall away from the house. A fence on a grade is either racked to follow the slope or stepped down in panels, and which one looks right depends on the fence style and how steep the run is. We will show you both.

Service Area

Proudly Serving St. Louis City & County

Based at 5314 Lansdowne Ave in St. Louis, we install and repair fences across St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and the surrounding metro — including West County, St. Charles, Jefferson County and the Metro East. If you don't see your town listed, give us a call; chances are we cover it.

St. Louis Chesterfield Webster Groves Kirkwood Crestwood Sunset Hills Fenton Affton Des Peres Ballwin Town and Country Ladue Manchester Clayton Maplewood
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FAQ

Common Fencing Questions

Fence pricing depends on the material, length, height and your yard's layout — a chain-link run costs far less than a tall cedar privacy fence. The best way to get an accurate number is a free on-site estimate, where we measure, talk through materials, and give you a transparent written quote with no obligation.

Both. Many fences we're called about can be repaired rather than fully replaced — saving you thousands. We'll come out, assess the damage, and tell you honestly whether a repair makes sense or whether replacement is the better long-term value.

We install wood, vinyl, aluminum/ornamental, chain-link and picket fencing, plus retaining walls and pool-fence solutions. If you're not sure which is right for your property, we'll walk you through the trade-offs in privacy, maintenance, durability and budget.

Yes — we help homeowners and businesses navigate local fence permits and any subdivision or HOA requirements, so your project is done by the book and avoids costly do-overs.

We serve St. Louis City and County and the surrounding metro, including Chesterfield, Webster Groves, Kirkwood, Crestwood, Sunset Hills, Affton, Des Peres, Ballwin, Town and Country, Ladue, Manchester, Clayton, Maplewood, plus West County, St. Charles, Jefferson County and the Metro East.

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