Boulder Iron Fencing
1634 17th St, Boulder, CO 80302 · Boulder, CO
(720) 815-4322boulderironfencing.com
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Best Fence Companies in Boulder, CO
3 fence contractors serving Boulder · 3.3 avg rating · 7 reviews analyzed · Boulder County
With a population around 105K, Boulder supports a solid base of local fence contractors. Cedar weathers beautifully in Colorado's dry air but needs UV protection; vinyl handles the freeze-thaw cycles well. Wood fence installation in Boulder starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Ground freezes in winter, limiting excavation — most installations happen March through November. Every contractor listed below serves Boulder and Boulder County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.
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COLORADO FENCE CRAFTERS - Boulder CO
4845 Pearl E Cir #101, Boulder, CO 80301 · Boulder, CO
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Monroe Fence, LLC
Boulder, CO 80302 · Boulder, CO
3.3(7)(303) 444-2556
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Fence Installation Costs in Boulder
Average fence costs per linear foot in Boulder, CO.
| Fence Type | Starts At / ft | 150ft Starting At |
|---|---|---|
| 🪵Wood (Cedar) | from $32/ft | from $4,800 |
| 🔗Chain Link | from $18/ft | from $2,700 |
| 🏠Vinyl | from $35/ft | from $5,250 |
| ⚙️Wrought Iron | from $42/ft | from $6,300 |
| 🧱Composite | from $50/ft | from $7,500 |
* Estimates for Boulder, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.
Fence Permits & Regulations in Boulder
- Permit Required
- Yes — Contact city for current fees
- Process
- Contact the City of Boulder Building Department for fence permit requirements.
- Max Height (Front)
- 4 feet
- Max Height (Back)
- 6-8 feet
- Setback
- Fences must be on or behind the property line.
Popular Fence Types in Boulder
Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board
Frequently Asked Questions
The cost of fence installation in Boulder, CO ranges from $18/ft for basic chain link to $75/ft for ornamental iron. Wood privacy fencing — the most popular choice — averages $32–$60 per linear foot installed. Vinyl fencing costs $35–$58/ft, offering a low-maintenance alternative. For a 150-foot perimeter, budget $4,800–$9,000 for a wood fence. Request itemized quotes that specify wood species, post material (wood vs. steel), and warranty coverage to make meaningful comparisons between contractors.
Finding a reliable fence contractor in Boulder starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in Boulder County carry proper licensing, maintain liability insurance, and have a track record of completed projects in the area. We independently verify the fence builders listed in our directory to help homeowners and businesses connect with qualified professionals.
When comparing fence contractors in Boulder, ask for proof of insurance, a written contract with materials and timeline specified, and at least three local references you can contact. Established fence companies will provide all three without hesitation. Be cautious of any fencing contractor who requests full payment upfront — standard practice is a deposit (typically 25–40%) with the balance due upon completion and your inspection.
Our directory currently lists 3 fence contractors serving Boulder and surrounding areas in Boulder County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.