Best Fence Companies in Fort Lauderdale, FL

12 fence contractors serving Fort Lauderdale · 4.4 avg rating · 989 reviews analyzed · Broward County

With a population around 183K, Fort Lauderdale supports a solid base of local fence contractors. Sandy soil and high water tables mean fence posts need deeper footings and often require concrete even for chain link. Wood fence installation in Fort Lauderdale starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Hurricane season (June–November) is a factor — wind-rated fencing is required in many coastal counties. Every contractor listed below serves Fort Lauderdale and Broward County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

Free Directory Listings in Fort Lauderdale

Ace Fence company

2773 NW 26th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 · Fort Lauderdale, FL

(954) 733-0030
Solid public review baseWoodVinyl

American Depot

939 NW 16th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 · Fort Lauderdale, FL

(754) 236-5759
Fence MaterialsAluminumChain Link

Florida Gates and Fences

2801 NW 55th Ct Unit 8E, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 · Fort Lauderdale, FL

(954) 663-5928
Gate InstallationAluminumChain Link

Superior Fence & Rail of Broward

841 NW 57th Pl, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 · Fort Lauderdale, FL

(954) 280-0407
Large public review baseWoodVinyl

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Fence Installation Costs in Fort Lauderdale

Average fence costs per linear foot in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Average fence installation costs per linear foot in Fort Lauderdale
Fence TypeStarts At / ft
🪵Wood (Cedar)from $32/ft
🔗Chain Linkfrom $18/ft
🏠Vinylfrom $35/ft
⚙️Wrought Ironfrom $42/ft
🧱Compositefrom $50/ft

* Estimates for Fort Lauderdale, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.

Fence Permits & Regulations in Fort Lauderdale

Permit Required
Yes — Contact city for current fees
Process
Contact the City of Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board

Frequently Asked Questions

Fort Lauderdale fence costs depend on material choice, fence length, and site conditions. Current average pricing per linear foot: wood $32–$60, chain link $18–$30, vinyl $35–$58, iron/aluminum $42–$75. Material grade significantly affects price within each category — for example, basic pine pickets start at the low end while pre-stained western red cedar commands premium pricing. Always compare quotes on an apples-to-apples basis: same materials, same post-setting method, same warranty terms.

Finding a reliable fence contractor in Fort Lauderdale starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in Broward 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 Fort Lauderdale, 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 12 fence contractors serving Fort Lauderdale and surrounding areas in Broward County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.