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Avatar for Decor Iron Works
Decor Iron Works
5.0(
69
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Juan called me immediately after i posted the need to make a swing in gate to an old wrought iron fence. Our home was built in 1950 and the wrought iron fence and driveway gate maybe was installed 20-25 years ago. Juan was able to meet me that morning and completed the job the very next day. I am very pleased with the results and he matched the existing materials that were of an unusual size and gauge and creatively worked around constraints to make a perfect swing in gate and latch. He also improved the safety and functionality of the track and stop. His welds are very clean and looks as professional as it gets. His work on old wrought iron is excellent but his original work using new materials is masterful. He is prompt, listens to customers, and didnâ t try to sell me more than what I needed."
Guard and Stair Railing
Guardrail and Handrail
Handrail
Outdoor Guardrail
Outside Guardrail

+5

Response time6 hrs
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
GMD Builder, Inc
3.5(
8
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was a pleasure to work with Ariel and GMD Builder. They responded to our request and scheduled a site visit promptly. We needed a quote and recommendations for installing a metal railing for a ~60' long curved staircase from our back door to the garden and pool area above. GMD gave us several options for both function and aesthetics. They were great in listening to our thoughts and coming to a good solution. They were flexible, reliable, and honest. We would use them again."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Great Metal Design
4.3(
75
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

"Ariel transformed our home with his beautiful iron railing. We had old wooden balusters that did not fit the style of our home. After first meeting with Ariel and going over the look I was hoping for, he made a sample to give me an idea of what the new railing would look like. The quality of his sample was amazing and he listened to exactly what I wanted. The railing came out even better than expected!"
Los Altos
Los Altos
Preparing the installation
Welding stage
Side view

+67

Response time2 days
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Cuevas Lumber & Fence
4.4(
206
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

"Replaced 81 feet of fence and replaced gate with a craftsman's gate. Very professinal and job scheduled very quickly. Cuevas Lumber and Fence did a great job. Looks beautiful. Would highly recommend."
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+5

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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C F Services
4.8(
32
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Creig has provided services for us for years.  Whatever needs doing on a house, he can and does do.  He is a skilled electrician, plumber, contractor, etc.  He has fixed garage doors, installed new garage door openers, installed lighting indoors and outside, fixed sliding glass doors, fixed plumbing leaks, etc. He comes immediately in case of an emergency to do emergency repairs.  He is always very professional, extremely skilled and a real gem. He cleans up thoroughly before leaving. I can't praise him highly enough.  He is honest and will tell you truthfully what can/should be done or what can wait. His charges are very reasonable. His work is excellent in every respect.


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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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sa.buildplusconstruction@gmail.com
5.0(
2
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Serving Portola Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in fencing services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

Redwood fence
Fencing Project
Fencing - Driveway Gates Project
Fencing - Driveway Gates Project
Fencing - Driveway Gates Project

+57

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for wrought iron fence installation projects in Portola Valley, CA

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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