Best Fence Companies in Dallas, TX

12 fence contractors serving Dallas · 4.8 avg rating · 510 reviews analyzed · Dallas County

Planning a fence project in Dallas? You'll find contractors here ranging from one-truck operations to large commercial crews — and the quality varies just as much. We've verified every company listed below so you can compare options, check credentials, and get quotes from contractors who actually serve your area. Below you'll also find current Dallas fence costs, permit requirements, and height regulations so you know exactly what to expect before you call anyone.

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2026 Editorial Awards

2026 Fence Advisors Picks for Dallas

Computed from public rating data and editorial review. See methodology.

Top Rated

Texas Fence Staining and Repair

Highest verified Google rating in Dallas with 41+ reviews (5.0 stars).

Most Reviewed

Ambassador Fence Co.

78 public Google reviews at a 4.9 rating — the largest verified review base in Dallas.

New on the List

76 Fence DFW

Recently qualified for our rankings with a strong early rating (5.0 across 11 reviews).

Featured & Verified in Dallas

Dallas Fence

Featured
15+ years

17480 Dallas Pkwy #111, Dallas, TX 75287

Premium fencing solutions in the DFW area. Licensed, insured, and BBB accredited with an A+ rating. Residential and commercial installations with honest, itemized pricing.

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Free Directory Listings in Dallas

76 Fence DFW

8117 Preston Rd Suite 300 #104, Dallas, TX 75225 · Dallas, TX

(972) 758-1151
Residential and commercial scopeRepair supportBroad material coverage

Ambassador Fence Co.

17811 Davenport Rd Unit 16, Dallas, TX 75252 · Dallas, TX

(972) 544-6282
Commercial project capabilityGate and access-control workBroad material coverage

EverFence

2530 Glenda Ln, Dallas, TX 75229 · Dallas, TX

(972) 955-5074
WoodChain LinkWrought Iron

L&C Fence & Gate

928 S Peak St · Dallas, TX 75223

(214) 821-2820
Gate and access-control workRepair supportBroad material coverage

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Fence Installation Costs in Dallas

Estimated installed cost per linear foot for the Dallas, TX 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 Dallas
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 Dallas, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.

Fence Permits & Regulations in Dallas

Permit Required
Yes — $50–$75 when required
Process
Fences 4 feet or under in front yards and 6 feet or under elsewhere do NOT require a permit. Permits are required for taller fences. Apply online through the DallasNow portal or at a Building Inspection District Office. HOA approval may also be needed.
Max Height (Front)
4 feet
Max Height (Back)
9 feet
Setback
Must be on or behind the property line. Corner lots have additional visibility triangle requirements.

Popular Fence Types in Dallas

Cedar wood privacy fenceWrought ironChain link (commercial)Horizontal slat modernBoard-on-board cedar
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Frequently Asked Questions

Not always. Fences 4 feet or under in the front yard and 6 feet or under in back/side yards do NOT require a permit. If your fence exceeds those heights, you'll need a permit ($50–$75). Apply online through the DallasNow portal or at a Building Inspection District Office.

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