DiCarlo Fence Contractors
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Fencing & Gate Installation in Charleston, SC
Compare 24 fencing & gate installation contractors near you in Charleston and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.8/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.
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Jb fence brothers
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2½+ years online5.0(140)
Superior Fence & Rail of Charleston
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21+ years online5.0(229)
Floyd Fence, LLC
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~17 years online4.7(96)
Trident Fence and Ironworks, LLC
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21½+ years online4.0(55)
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About Fencing & Gate Installation in Charleston
Fencing installation covers wood, vinyl, chain-link, aluminum, and composite materials for residential and commercial properties. A well-installed fence provides privacy, security, and can increase property value. Gate installation and automation are common add-ons.
Typical costs: Wood privacy fencing runs $20–$45 per linear foot installed. Vinyl is $25–$50. Chain-link is $10–$25. A typical 150 ft residential fence costs $3,000–$7,500 depending on material.
Common projects include:
- Privacy fence installation
- Chain-link fencing for yards
- Vinyl fence installation
- Gate installation and automation
- Commercial perimeter fencing
Most jurisdictions require permits for new fences, especially front-yard fences which often have height restrictions. A survey may be needed to confirm property lines before installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does fencing & gate installation cost in Charleston?
- Budget $20–$45 per linear foot for wood privacy fencing, $25–$50 for vinyl, and $10–$25 for chain-link — all installed. A typical residential project (150–200 ft) runs $3,000–$9,000. Gates add $300–$1,000+ each depending on width and whether they're automated.
- How do I find a reliable fencing & gate installation contractor in Charleston?
- Ask about post-setting method (concrete-set posts last much longer) and material warranties. Good fence installers will check for underground utilities before digging and can advise on setback requirements so you don't have to move the fence later.
- Do I need a permit for fencing & gate installation in Charleston?
- Most areas require a fence permit, especially for front-yard or tall fences. There are usually height limits (4 ft front yard, 6 ft back) and setback requirements from property lines. Your installer should know local regulations.
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