Fast facts before you book

Cost depends on material choice, linear footage, site terrain, and how much prep work the ground needs. Chain link runs lower; wood and vinyl cost more; wrought iron is the highest. We'll walk through each factor when we visit.

A typical residential fence takes a few days, depending on size and material. We'll give you a realistic timeline before we start so you know when to expect us.

That's common in this area. We assess the site first and plan the post holes and base accordingly. If the terrain requires extra work, we'll tell you upfront.

Chain link is affordable, durable in dry climates, and requires minimal upkeep. It works well for pet containment, security, or defining property lines.

That depends on your use—pets, security, or just marking the boundary. We'll help you pick the right gauge and height for your situation and budget.

Not quickly. The Sparks and Reno area is dry, so rust is slower than wetter climates. Galvanized and vinyl-coated chain link both hold up well over time.

Yes. Small holes can be patched; larger damage may need a section replaced. We'll assess it and tell you the best fix and cost factors.

If posts can be straightened and reset, we do that. If they're too far gone, we replace them. Either way, we stabilize the fence and make sure gates work properly again.

Ground settling, wind, or posts shifting underground. We can tighten the line, reset posts deeper, or brace weak spots to restore tension and function.

We source pressure-treated pine, cedar, or composite materials depending on your budget and how long you want the fence to last in the desert sun and dry air.

Yes. Our dry climate actually favors wood—low moisture means less rot. Sun and temperature swings do fade and weather the surface, but the structure holds.

You can stain or seal it every few years to slow fading, or let it weather naturally to gray. Even untreated, pressure-treated wood lasts a long time in this climate.

If a few boards are split, cracked, or rotted and the posts are solid, we can replace just those sections. If posts are compromised or the fence is sagging badly, replacement makes more sense.

The desert sun and temperature swings cause wood to expand and contract. Dry wood shrinks and splits over time. We can reinforce weak spots or replace damaged boards.

Sometimes. If the posts are still sound, bracing or resetting them stops the lean. If posts are rotted or heaved, we replace them to get the fence plumb again.

Vinyl doesn't rust or rot, and you never have to paint or stain it—just occasional cleaning. Quality vinyl is made to stand up to strong sun, so material grade matters here.

Upfront cost is typically higher, but you save on maintenance over time. No staining, no repairs from rot or insects—the math often favors vinyl for longevity.

Yes. Vinyl is designed for outdoor use and flexes slightly with temperature changes. Better grades handle the high desert's sun and cold with less risk of turning brittle, which is why we talk through material grade with you.

It's strong, secure, and elegant. It doesn't rot or need staining. The main upkeep is occasional repainting if rust spots appear, and well-finished iron holds up for a very long time.

The dry climate slows rust compared to humid areas. We use properly finished and sealed iron. Regular inspection and touch-ups keep rust minimal.

It's the premium option. Cost depends on design complexity, linear footage, and customization. We'll discuss the scope and the cost factors when we meet.

Horizontal boards run side-to-side, creating a contemporary aesthetic and often better wind resistance. It's a design choice—both styles work here.

Yes. Properly installed with solid posts and bracing, horizontal fencing handles the Sparks and Reno wind well. Loose or undersized posts are the real issue.

We use adequately spaced posts, proper bracing, and quality fasteners. The dry climate helps—less moisture means less warping and fewer load problems over time.

If damage is isolated—a few bad boards, one leaning post, or a broken gate—repair works. If the fence is leaning badly across the run, multiple posts are compromised, or panels are caving, replacement is smarter.

Tell us the material, which part is failing, and how long it's been an issue. We'll ask questions about the damage and give you a sense of what repair or replacement might entail.

We try. Exact matches aren't always possible if the fence is old and materials are discontinued, but we work to keep the look consistent when we repair.