Fencing in Portland, Oregon

Fencing in Portland for privacy and clean property lines

A Portland fence has to weather wet ground and moving soil without leaning by its second winter. We anchor the posts solid, use materials that take the climate, and leave clean, straight lines running the yard.

Free inspections with real photosAt home in Portland's century-old housesMaterials chosen for wet PNW wintersA local crew that answers the phone
New cedar privacy fence in a Portland backyard under soft gray light
Overview

Fencing done right in Portland

Most fence trouble in Portland runs straight back to the posts. Wet, heavy soil heaves and rots any post set shallow or poured without real concrete, and before long the whole run tips toward the neighbor's yard. Good fencing is mostly what happens below grade where you cannot see it.

We build cedar privacy fences, yard and pet enclosures, and gates that stay square. The posts go deep in concrete, the spacing holds even, and the finished line reads right whether you are looking from your yard or the sidewalk.

What we offer

Fencing services and options

Cedar privacy

Full-height panels for a private, finished backyard.

Yard and pet

Clean, practical fencing that keeps the yard contained.

Gates

Square, solid gates that swing true and latch every time.

Reset posts

Leaning runs reset on deep, solid footings.

How it works

A simple, clear process

1

Line walked

We walk the run, confirm placement, and price it on paper.

2

Posts anchored

Sunk deep in concrete so the run holds straight for years.

3

Built even

Level tops, even spacing, and tidy work as we move.

4

Gates checked

We go over the gates, latches, and full line with you.

Is it time?

Signs your Portland home needs fencing

If any of these sound familiar, it is worth a free, no pressure look. Catching these issues early keeps small problems from becoming expensive ones.

  • A fence tipping after a couple of winters
  • Posts that wobble or feel loose in the ground
  • Gates that sag, drag, or will not latch
  • Gray, cracked, plainly failing boards
Free estimate

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From the craftsman bungalows and old foursquares of Alberta, Hawthorne, and Sellwood to the newer infill across the east side, we handle roofing, siding, windows, gutters, and paint outside, plus flooring, tile, and bath and kitchen work inside across the Portland metro. Written quotes you can hold us to, materials chosen for wet PNW winters, and a crew that shows up when it says it will.

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Questions

Fencing in Portland: common questions

How long does cedar last here?

On solid posts and built right, a cedar fence holds well for many years in Portland. Sealing helps, but the posts are what really set its life in this wet ground.

Can you build on the line?

We help place the fence correctly against the line. Pinning that down before we dig heads off disputes with neighbors, and we plan the layout with you before anything goes in.

Replace only the leaning posts?

Sometimes. When the panels are still sound we can reset the failed posts, but once a run is widely failing, a full rebuild is usually the smarter value.

Why do fences lean in Portland?

Wet, heavy soil heaves and rots shallow posts across a few winters. We sink the posts deep in concrete so ground movement cannot slowly tip the whole line.

New cedar privacy fence in a Portland backyard under soft gray light

Ready when you are

From the craftsman bungalows and old foursquares of Alberta, Hawthorne, and Sellwood to the newer infill across the east side, we handle roofing, siding, windows, gutters, and paint outside, plus flooring, tile, and bath and kitchen work inside across the Portland metro. Written quotes you can hold us to, materials chosen for wet PNW winters, and a crew that shows up when it says it will.

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