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Florida Fence Companies & Installers — 2026

26 fencing businesses listed across 19 Florida cities. Compare public information and contact businesses directly.

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Florida fencing has to handle hurricanes, pool-safety code, HOA design rules, and aggressive vegetation — it's surprisingly specialized. The fence companies below install vinyl, aluminum, wood, chain-link, and ornamental fences, and most carry hurricane-rated wind certifications and Florida pool-code compliance (54-inch height + self-closing/self-latching gates). Compare quotes, see real Google reviews, and contact pros directly.

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Florida-Specific Fencing Considerations

What makes fencing different in Florida — salt air, humidity, hurricane code, and the permit + licensing quirks that catch out-of-state transplants off guard.

Vinyl is the Florida default for residential

White vinyl fencing dominates Florida residential — no painting, no rot, no termite attack, and 20+ year life. Budget $30-$45/linear foot installed for a 6-ft privacy run.

Aluminum for pool code

Florida pool code requires a 4-ft barrier with self-closing, self-latching gate. Aluminum pool fencing is the go-to because it looks good, won't rust in chlorine, and meets every FL AHJ code spec.

Wood fencing is a maintenance trap

Florida's humidity and UV will eat a cedar or pine fence in 8-12 years. If you must have wood, spec pressure-treated posts + stainless fasteners and plan on restaining every 2 years.

HOA + setback check before you order materials

Most FL HOAs restrict fence height, style, and color. County setbacks vary 3-10 ft from property lines. Get both approvals in hand before the truck arrives.

Fencing Brand Comparisons

Not sure which brand to choose? Our side-by-side comparisons cover the top fencing brands for Florida homeowners.

Vinyl Fencing vs Aluminum Fencing
Both vinyl and aluminum fencing perform well in Florida's climate. Vinyl provides privacy (solid pan…
Vinyl (PVC) Fence vs Wood Fence
Vinyl (PVC) fencing wins for Florida in most situations: it requires zero maintenance, resists rot a…
Permitted Fence Installation vs Unpermitted Fence Installation
Most Florida fences over 4 feet tall or in regulated zones require a permit. Going without one risks…
Vinyl Fence vs Wood Fence
Vinyl fencing costs more upfront but requires virtually no maintenance and resists Florida's termite…
Vinyl Fence vs Aluminum Fence
Aluminum fencing is the best performer in Florida — rust-resistant, hurricane-rated, HOA-friendly, a…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a fence cost in Florida?▾
Linear-foot pricing installed: chain-link $18–$28, wood (6' shadowbox) $32–$48, vinyl (6' privacy) $42–$68, aluminum (4' pool code) $42–$72. A typical 1/4-acre yard fence (200 linear ft) runs $4,500–$13,500 depending on material and gates. Hurricane-rated installs add 10–25%.
Do Florida fences need to be hurricane-rated?▾
Coastal counties (Miami-Dade, Broward, parts of Palm Beach, Monroe, parts of Lee/Collier/Sarasota) require wind-zone certified posts and panels. Most reputable Florida fencing contractors install to 130–150 mph wind ratings statewide as standard practice — fences blow over often enough that the upgrade pays off in 1 storm.
What's the best fence material for Florida?▾
Vinyl and aluminum dominate Florida — both are termite-proof, salt-air-resistant, and last 20–30 years with zero painting. Wood looks great but rots, warps, and needs restaining every 2–4 years. Chain-link is cheap and functional but ugly. Skip pressure-treated pine for any visible fencing in coastal areas.
Do I need a permit for a fence in Florida?▾
Almost always, yes. Most Florida cities require permits for any fence over 4 ft tall or any fence on property boundaries. Pool-code fences (54 inches, self-latching) always need permits. HOA approvals are typically required separately. A reputable contractor pulls all permits as part of the install.
What's the Florida pool fence code?▾
Florida's Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act requires a 48-inch (some counties 54-inch) barrier around any new pool, with self-closing and self-latching gates that latch from inside, no climbable horizontal members within 45 inches of the ground, and openings less than 4 inches. Fines start at $5,000 per violation.