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Mejia Fence Inc.
4.5(
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Wrought Iron Fence - Install

Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely professional and dedicated hard workers. Took my opinion into consideration and made sure I was happy with everything. I can t praise this company enough. My fence looks amazing and exceeded our expectations! Clean, courteous, punctual,.... can t ask for more!"
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Response time3 days
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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AMERICANA IRON WORKS & FENCE
5.0(
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Wrought Iron Fence - Install

Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Americana did excellent job installing our fence. Our sales representative was Mike Joudeh and he was very honest and caring. The girls in the office were amazing as well as our installation team. From beginning to ending everything was perfect. I would highly recommend Americana to anybody who needs a fence . Great job."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Outdoor Services and Iron Works
4.1(
9
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Wrought Iron Fence - Install

Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job went very well. Excellent workmanship and attention to detail. Rick went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Barajas Welding
5.0(
4
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Wrought Iron Fence - Install

Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The Barajas Team completed my project within in 48 hours from initial contact. I was contacted shortly after I posted my project. They were professional and considerate and welded my project perfectly. Please consider them for all your welding needs. I highly recommend this team."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Peerless Fence
3.8(
62
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Wrought Iron Fence - Install

Serving Mchenry, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1961

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"THEY WERE EXCELLENT! IT TOOK A FEW MONTHS TO GET THE FENCE INSTALLED (DUE TO WEATHER), BUT WE FINALLY GOT IT AND WE LOVE IT. THE INSTALLERS WERE AWESOME, AND THE COMPANY WAS VERY EASY TO WORK WITH. THEY KEPT ME POSTED ON ALL INFO I NEEDED TO HAVE TO MAKE SURE THIS HAPPENED AND THEN FOLLOWED UP. I WOULD DEFINITLEY RECOMMEND THIS COMPANY AND IF WE EVER NEED ANOTHER FENCE, THEY WILL BE THE FIRST ONES I CALL!!! THEY DESERVE 10 STARS!! THAT IS HOW HAPPY WE ARE.....THANKS PEERLESS FENCE :-)"
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FAQs for wrought iron fence installation projects in Mchenry, IL

Galvanizing is the best way to keep rain from eating away at your wrought iron fence. The process coats each bar in a thin layer of zinc, sealing out moisture and blocking rust. Most panels come pre-galvanized, but you’ll still want to wash and repaint every few years to keep that shield intact. 

Skipping galvanization may save a few dollars up front, yet you’ll spend far more later repairing corrosion or replacing sections outright.

Expect to pay more for wrought iron than for wood at the outset, but iron wins the long game. A standard wood fence runs $1,700 to $3,900, yet you’ll sand, stain, and eventually replace it. Wrought iron may double that initial tab, but it can last 50 to 100 years with a quick paint job every few seasons. Factor in fewer repairs and less upkeep, and iron often edges out wood on lifetime cost.

Hiring a pro to paint wrought iron runs $8 to $10 per linear foot, a price that covers careful prep, rust removal, and high-grade paint for long-term protection. DIY-ers can trim that labor bill, but you’ll need quality brushes, rust-inhibiting primer, and time to apply multiple thin coats. Skimp on prep or materials, and the finish will peel sooner, forcing you back to square one.

A well-maintained wrought iron fence easily lasts 50 to 100 years. Plan to wash it annually and sand-and-repaint every two to three years to keep rust from gaining a foothold. If you spot flakes or pitting early, touch-up paint stops corrosion in its tracks. When in doubt, a local fence pro can walk you through a maintenance schedule tailored to your climate.

Homeowners choose wrought iron fencing because it delivers exceptional security and a timeless aesthetic. This fence offers robust protection that deters intruders while providing a classic look that elevates property curb appeal. 

Its construction from high-grade materials ensures lasting durability and reduces maintenance needs. The design also enhances home value and offers consistent strength and elegance.

Wrought iron fencing is available exclusively through certified local fence installation companies and reputable specialized suppliers. This source guarantees high-quality materials and professional installation that adhere to strict performance standards. 

Homeowners will find that these trusted providers deliver materials backed by quality control and expert support, ensuring an investment that meets both durability and aesthetic expectations.

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