Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very happy with the new underground dog fence."
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Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1921
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"Lowes did a great job installing my vinyls fence."
Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Very fast and reliable service. I needed my fence fixed and he came right out and looked at it. He put a bracket on my fence and it is as good as new! Thank you!"
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Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
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Emergency services offered
"We have a large 2 building commercial retail/office complex 3 stories tall that we have been completely renovating the exterior on. They have been replacing siding, adding trim, airless painting etc… they can pretty much do what ever you need them to do. Great work, awesome people to work with. We plan on having them back once warmer weather returns."
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Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"This builder was excellent he built it quickly and efficiently my daughter loved it great guy!"
Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
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I am a young business owner that has a lot of experience in fencing and am a 3rd generation builder.
Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It was excellent! They did a good job. I will hire them again."
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Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great group of guys who arrived on time and even though it rained most of the day they got the fence installed on time. Great group of guys and were very helpful to me and my dog."
Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"They did a great job."
Serving Olin, IA and surrounding areas
In business since 1988
Free estimates
Alter Construction is a locally owned and operated company with over 30 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of handyman services and home inspection services that we customize to each individual project. We specialize in handyman work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
Financial responsibility depends on where the fence sits. If it’s clearly inside your lot, you foot the bill. When it’s right on the property line, state laws—California and Illinois are two examples—usually require both neighbors to split repair costs equally unless you agree otherwise. Check your local rules before scheduling work so you know exactly what you’re on the hook for.
Start by walking the fence line and noting every issue—loose boards, leaning posts, cracked panels. Next, gather at least three quotes from licensed contractors, comparing experience, warranties, and costs. Once you pick a pro, they’ll secure materials, reset posts, and fix or replace damaged sections. A thorough inspection and a qualified contractor keep the fence safe and extend its life.
Straightening a leaning fence costs an average of $200 to $400. A fencing pro will assess the damage, reset or replace the posts, and realign the panels so the fence stands upright again. Fixing the lean early on prevents further strain on framing and keeps the structure both sturdy and attractive.
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