Fencing Contractors in Orlando, Florida
Fence installation, repair, and replacement.
Orlando is Florida's tourism hub with explosive growth driving contractor demand across all trades.
A new fence defines property lines, adds privacy, increases curb appeal, and can be a safety requirement for pools and playgrounds. Common residential materials include wood (cedar, pine), vinyl, aluminum, chain-link, and composite. Wood offers the most natural look and is easiest to customize but requires periodic staining or sealing. Vinyl and aluminum are low-maintenance, won't rot or rust, and carry long warranties — ideal for privacy and ornamental applications. Chain-link is the most affordable option for large areas and excels at pet containment and security applications. Composite fencing uses recycled wood fiber and plastic for a wood look with minimal upkeep. Most fence installations require a permit in jurisdictions with HOA or city ordinances; check with your municipality before work begins. Property surveys matter — installing a fence on the wrong side of your property line can require expensive removal. Ask your contractor whether a survey is included or recommended before post-setting begins. Gate placement, post depth (typically one-third the post height below grade), and concrete footings are the workmanship factors that most determine a fence's longevity.
35
Listed contractors
$2k–$7k
Typical cost
What to look for when hiring a fencing contractor
- ✓Locate your property survey before any post is set — fence on the wrong side of the line must come down at your cost.
- ✓Call 811 before digging; confirm your contractor schedules this several business days in advance.
- ✓Get written estimates that name material species/grade, post size, spacing, and concrete use.
- ✓Verify the contractor pulls required local permits and can meet HOA design guidelines if applicable.
- ✓Confirm general liability insurance coverage before work begins.
- ✓Inspect post depth and concrete at first pour; posts should be buried one-third of their total length.
Fencing contractors in Orlando(35 listed)
How much does fencing cost in Orlando?
Residential fence installation: $15–45 per linear foot installed depending on material. Chain-link: $15–25/ft. Wood privacy fence (cedar or pine): $20–35/ft. Vinyl privacy fence: $25–40/ft. Aluminum ornamental: $30–45/ft. Composite fencing: $30–50/ft. A typical residential lot (150 linear feet) runs $2,500–6,000 for wood or vinyl; $2,000–3,500 for chain-link. Gate installation adds $200–800 per gate depending on width and hardware. Removing an existing fence adds $3–8 per linear foot. Permit fees vary by municipality: $50–200 typical. Post-setting in rocky or rooted soil can add 20–30% to labor. Get itemized bids specifying material grade, post depth, and whether the estimate includes permit fees and old fence removal.
Fencing contractors in Orlando — FAQ
How many fencing contractors are in Orlando?
EdgeLocal lists 35 licensed fencing contractors in Orlando, Florida. All listings are sourced from state licensing registries.
What is the average rating for fencing contractors in Orlando?
Fencing contractors in Orlando are listed on EdgeLocal with ratings sourced from Google Business profiles. Use the directory to compare rated contractors near you.
Do fencing contractors in Orlando need to be licensed?
Yes. Florida requires fencing contractors to hold a valid state license. Always verify a contractor's license is current and in good standing before signing any contract or allowing work to begin.
How do I find a reliable fencing contractor in Orlando?
Start by verifying the contractor holds a valid Florida license. Check their Google rating and read reviews. Get at least three written estimates. Confirm they carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Ask for references from recent Orlando jobs.