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Watkin's Fence

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Watkin's Fence

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Thank you for finding Watkin's Fence here on Angi! We have been in business 16 years and specialize in fencing installs, services, and repairs-- for all types of fencing. We are family owned and operated. We are fully insured and offer routine service or repairs with all of our clients! References are available upon request and we appreciate any time spent leaving reviews or referrals to friends and family!

"Levi and crew did a wonderful job of installing a privacy fence on my back patio. I could not be happier with the work performed and the price was more than reasonable."

Lee P on June 2025

Thank you for finding Watkin's Fence here on Angi! We have been in business 16 years and specialize in fencing installs, services, and repairs-- for all types of fencing. We are family owned and operated. We are fully insured and offer routine service or repairs with all of our clients! References are available upon request and we appreciate any time spent leaving reviews or referrals to friends and family!

"Levi and crew did a wonderful job of installing a privacy fence on my back patio. I could not be happier with the work performed and the price was more than reasonable."

Lee P on June 2025

FAQs for barbed wire fence installation projects in Allen, MI

Barbed wire is a type of fencing made from steel wire with sharp edges or points spaced along the strands. It's designed to prevent unauthorized entry or contain livestock by acting as a physical deterrent. Barbed wire fences are often seen in agricultural settings or high-security areas because they're effective, durable, and require little maintenance.

You can expect to pay between $3 and $6 per linear foot for a barbed wire fence, including installation. The exact price depends on factors like material quality, number of strands, wire thickness, and labor costs. If you have a larger project, bulk purchasing and hiring a professional might offer cost savings.

The number of strands you need depends on the fence's purpose and the level of security you want. For a standard livestock fence, you might use three to five strands. For higher-security needs, you may require more strands to meet your needs. Consider your specific requirements and talk to your fence installation pro to determine the appropriate number.

Barbed wire fencing regulations vary by location. In many residential areas, the use of barbed wire is restricted or prohibited due to safety concerns. Before installing a barbed wire fence, work with your barbed wire fence installation pro to check local zoning laws and homeowner association rules to ensure compliance with regulations.

The lifespan of a barbed wire fence depends on the quality of materials and environmental conditions. Fences made with high-quality, galvanized wire and proper coatings can last between 20 and 30 years. Regular maintenance and inspections can extend the fence's longevity by addressing issues like rust or damaged strands promptly.

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