Best Fence Companies in Atlanta, GA

11 fence contractors serving Atlanta · 4.3 avg rating · 1,283 reviews analyzed · Fulton County

Atlanta has a healthy pool of fence contractors — enough competition to keep prices fair without the chaos of a massive metro. Wood privacy fencing dominates residential jobs, with wrought iron popular in historic districts. Wood fence installation in Atlanta starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Spring and fall are peak seasons — booking a winter install can save 10-15% on labor. Every contractor listed below serves Atlanta and Fulton County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

Free Directory Listings in Atlanta

Atlanta Fence Builders

5825 Glenridge Dr UNIT 202, Atlanta, GA 30328 · Atlanta, GA

(770) 766-3732
CommercialAluminumChain Link

FenceWorks of Georgia

300 Piedmont Ct NW Suite A, Atlanta, GA 30340 · Atlanta, GA

(770) 452-9900
Commercial project capabilityRepair supportBroad material coverage

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Fence Installation Costs in Atlanta

Average fence costs per linear foot in Atlanta, GA.

Average fence installation costs per linear foot in Atlanta
Fence TypeStarts At / ft
🪵Wood (Cedar)from $28/ft
🔗Chain Linkfrom $17/ft
🏠Vinylfrom $30/ft
⚙️Wrought Ironfrom $38/ft
🧱Compositefrom $45/ft

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

Fence Permits & Regulations in Atlanta

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

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board

Frequently Asked Questions

The cost of fence installation in Atlanta, GA ranges from $17/ft for basic chain link to $65/ft for ornamental iron. Wood privacy fencing — the most popular choice — averages $28–$50 per linear foot installed. Vinyl fencing costs $30–$52/ft, offering a low-maintenance alternative. For a 150-foot perimeter, budget $4,200–$7,500 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 Atlanta starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in Fulton 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 Atlanta, 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 11 fence contractors serving Atlanta and surrounding areas in Fulton County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.