Best Fence Companies in Reno, NV

4 fence contractors serving Reno · 4.1 avg rating · 141 reviews analyzed · Washoe County

Reno has a healthy pool of fence contractors — enough competition to keep prices fair without the chaos of a massive metro. Desert soil is often compacted hardpan or caliche — expect higher labor costs for post hole drilling. Wood fence installation in Reno starts at $28 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Fall through spring is the ideal install window — summer temperatures above 110°F in Las Vegas limit work hours. Every contractor listed below serves Reno and Washoe County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

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Fence Installation Costs in Reno

Estimated installed cost per linear foot for the Reno, NV market, based on regional pricing surveys and contractor quotes. Final pricing varies by lot, height, and material grade — confirm with local quotes.

Average fence installation costs per linear foot in Reno
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 Reno, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.

Fence Permits & Regulations in Reno

Permit Required
YesContact city for current fees
Process
Contact the City of Reno 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 Reno

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board
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Frequently Asked Questions

Reno fence costs depend on material choice, fence length, and site conditions. Current average pricing per linear foot: wood $28–$50, chain link $17–$28, vinyl $30–$52, iron/aluminum $38–$65. 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 Reno starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in Washoe 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 Reno, 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 4 fence contractors serving Reno and surrounding areas in Washoe County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.