Alvarez and Son Railing and Fences
Alvarez and Son Railing and Fences is listed in Fence Advisors as a fence contractor serving Elizabeth, NJ. Based on the business name, directory details, and common service patterns in this market, likely project fit centers on chain link fencing, vinyl fencing, and wood fencing. This listing does not currently include an official website, so service details should be confirmed directly by phone. The public review signal is present but still relatively light, so project fit should be confirmed directly. Customers should confirm exact material options, scheduling, and project scope directly before booking.
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Alvarez and Son Railing and Fences Reviews
Alvarez and Son Railing and Fences looks most relevant for chain link fencing, vinyl fencing, and wood fencing in the Elizabeth market, based on directory details and local service patterns rather than a full site review.
Verdict
Reasonable to include on a shortlist if the location and likely service mix fit your project.
Signals We Like
Watch-out: Public service details are limited and no official website is on file, so confirm scope, materials, and scheduling directly.
Based on Fence Advisors editorial analysis of the company website and public reputation signals in our directory data. Google signal: 5.0 from 1 reviews.
Fence Costs in Elizabeth, NJ
Typical installed price per linear foot in the local market.
| Material | Per Linear Ft | 150 ft Fence |
|---|---|---|
| Wood (cedar) | $28–$50 | $4,200–$7,500 |
| Chain link | $17–$28 | $2,550–$4,200 |
| Vinyl | $30–$52 | $4,500–$7,800 |
| Wrought iron | $38–$65 | $5,700–$9,750 |
| Composite | $45–$75 | $6,750–$11,250 |
Ranges reflect installed pricing in Elizabeth based on contractor quotes and regional labor data. Final quotes vary by property, gate count, and material grade.
Permits & Regulations in Elizabeth
Elizabeth requires a fence permit for most residential projects.
- Permit cost
- Contact city for current fees
- Setback
- Fences must be on or behind the property line.
- Max height — front
- 4 feet
- Max height — back
- 6-8 feet
Contact the City of Elizabeth Building Department for fence permit requirements.
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