Best Fence Companies in Allentown, PA

6 fence contractors serving Allentown · 4.8 avg rating · 237 reviews analyzed · Lehigh County

With a population around 126K, Allentown supports a solid base of local fence contractors. Rocky soil in much of Pennsylvania increases excavation costs — hand-digging is sometimes the only option. Wood fence installation in Allentown starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Ground freezes December through February, compressing the installation season into 8-9 months. Every contractor listed below serves Allentown and Lehigh County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

Free Directory Listings in Allentown

All Pro Fence

431 E Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18109 · Allentown, PA

(484) 747-8801
VinylAluminumChain Link

Beidleman Fence

934 North Saint Elmo Street, Allentown, PA 18104 · Allentown, PA

(610) 577-5671
VinylAluminumChain Link

Creative Fence

1030 Blue Barn Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 · Allentown, PA

(610) 351-9054
VinylAluminumChain Link

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Fence Installation Costs in Allentown

Average fence costs per linear foot in Allentown, PA.

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

Fence Permits & Regulations in Allentown

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

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board

Frequently Asked Questions

Fence installation costs in Allentown vary by material and project scope. Wood fencing (cedar or pine) runs $32–$60 per linear foot installed, chain link is $18–$30, vinyl ranges from $35–$58, and ornamental iron costs $42–$75 per linear foot. For a typical 150-foot residential fence, expect to invest $4,800–$9,000 for wood. Factors like terrain, fence height, gate count, and old fence removal affect the final price. Getting three written estimates from local contractors is the best way to get accurate pricing for your specific project.

Finding a reliable fence contractor in Allentown starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in Lehigh 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 Allentown, 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 6 fence contractors serving Allentown and surrounding areas in Lehigh County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.