Best Fence Companies in West Chester, PA

5 fence contractors serving West Chester · 5.0 avg rating · 513 reviews analyzed · Chester County

West Chester is a smaller market — you'll likely work with contractors who also serve surrounding cities. Rocky soil in much of Pennsylvania increases excavation costs — hand-digging is sometimes the only option. Wood fence installation in West Chester 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 West Chester and Chester County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

Free Directory Listings in West Chester

Dunbar Fence, Inc.

755 Shropshire Dr, West Chester, PA 19382 · West Chester, PA

Solid public review baseChain LinkFence Materials

Fenc Co

306 Westtown Rd, West Chester, PA 19382 · West Chester, PA

Chain LinkFence MaterialsAluminum

Hoff - The Fence Contractors

433 W Market St suite 600, West Chester, PA 19382 · West Chester, PA

Fence RepairChain LinkFence Materials

The Fence Authority

100 Colonial Way, West Chester, PA 19382 · West Chester, PA

Installer and materials modelStrong public review baseLong local presence

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Fence Installation Costs in West Chester

Average fence costs per linear foot in West Chester, PA.

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

Fence Permits & Regulations in West Chester

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

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board

Frequently Asked Questions

Fence installation costs in West Chester vary by material and project scope. Wood fencing (cedar or pine) runs $28–$50 per linear foot installed, chain link is $17–$28, vinyl ranges from $30–$52, and ornamental iron costs $38–$65 per linear foot. For a typical 150-foot residential fence, expect to invest $4,200–$7,500 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 West Chester starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in Chester 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 West Chester, 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 5 fence contractors serving West Chester and surrounding areas in Chester County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.