Best Fence Companies in Rockwall, TX

8 fence contractors serving Rockwall · 5.0 avg rating · 201 reviews analyzed · Rockwall County

Rockwall County is the smallest county in Texas but packs high home values — and fencing budgets to match. Lake Ray Hubbard waterfront properties in Chandlers Landing and The Shores drive demand for premium iron and cedar-with-stone-column fences. Rockwall's permit process is one of the fastest in DFW, often same-day for standard residential jobs. The lakefront properties may have additional setback requirements, so confirm before you build.

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Fence Installation Costs in Rockwall

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

Fence Permits & Regulations in Rockwall

Permit Required
Yes — $40–$50
Process
Permits through the City of Rockwall Building Department. Quick processing — typically same-day for standard residential fences.
Max Height (Front)
4 feet
Max Height (Back)
8 feet
Setback
Standard setback. Lake Ray Hubbard-adjacent properties have additional setback requirements.

Popular Fence Types in Rockwall

Board-on-board cedarWrought ironCedar with stone columnsVinylPool safety fencing
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Frequently Asked Questions

Wood fencing in Rockwall averages $28–$55 per linear foot, iron $35–$70, vinyl $30–$55. Lakefront properties may run higher due to terrain and access challenges.

Finding a reliable fence contractor in Rockwall starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in Rockwall 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 Rockwall, 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 8 fence contractors serving Rockwall and surrounding areas in Rockwall County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.