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Ergeon
4.6(
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Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installation process was amazing. We walked the site, which involved two different types of fencing and several gates. The installer understood my concerns and he asked questions. Best of all, they were done in just a few hours! Highly recommended!"
Nail Up Wood Fence
Nail Up Wood Fence
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+29

Response time3 days
84 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Fence Dr.
4.8(
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Serving Lafayette, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I hired Fence Doctor to repair a few sections of my fence that was damaged during the winter storm. Got a few estimate, one was 30% lower than Fence Dr, but ultimately decided to go with Herb since he seems to know fences really well, and was able to explain things. Pros: - He and his crew are excellent at doing their work, fast and efficient and cleaned up after themselves - Really like the newly installed fence sections Cons: - He pushed out the installation date 3 times due to various reasons, and told me the day before he needed to change the date - His initial quotes didn't match what he told me verbally, resulting in delays to begin the work. Overall, I'm satisfied with the work Herb and his crew from Fence Dr did, and will recommend his service."
“Good neighbor” Redwood dog-ear
Contained Redwood
Steel-framed wood faced gate
Retaining walls
Vinyl fencing

+28

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FAQs for barbed wire fence installation projects in Lafayette, CA

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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