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10 Best Fence Companies in San Antonio, TX (2026)

TenBestFind ranks 10 fence companies in San Antonio, TX. Each company was checked against the criteria set out under How we chose. Each entry below says why the company was picked and what to weigh before hiring. The list was last reviewed on November 10, 2026.

The best fence companies in San Antonio for most homeowners are Aqua Blu Services, Superior Fence Co. of San Antonio, Stand Strong Fencing and City Fence Co of San Antonio, each with a staffed office inside the city and 137 or more Google reviews. Alamo Decks and Fence, Alamo City Custom Welding & Construction and three outdoor living builders round out the list for iron work, composite fences and fences built as part of a larger yard project.

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The Ranking

Our top 10 fence companies in San Antonio

San Antonio is a hard place to keep a fence straight. Much of the city sits on dark clay that swells after a storm and shrinks in a dry August, which works posts loose and opens gaps in a privacy fence within a few seasons. On the north side the soil is thin over limestone, so crews often need a rock auger or a core drill to set posts deep enough. Ask any company you call how deep it sets posts, how much concrete goes in each hole, and whether it uses steel posts behind wood pickets. Cedar is the default backyard fence here, usually 6 feet tall in side by side or board on board styles, and it grays fast in the summer sun unless it is stained. Wrought iron and powder-coated steel are common in front yards and around pools, and composite and horizontal slat fences have spread through newer subdivisions on the far north and west sides. Many of those neighborhoods have HOA rules on height, style, stain color and which side faces out, so get written HOA approval before you sign a contract. The City of San Antonio Development Services Department sets fence height and placement rules in the Unified Development Code, and some fences, including taller ones, need a permit. Ask your contractor who will check the rules and pull any permit. Corner lots have sight line limits near driveways and intersections. If you are not sure where your property line is, order a survey or find the plat from your closing papers before the old fence comes down; a few feet off the line can cause years of trouble with a neighbor. Texas law requires a call to Texas 811 at least two business days before any digging, and that includes fence posts. A good fence company makes that call itself and waits for the marks. Pool owners have extra rules: San Antonio follows a pool barrier code, so any fence that encloses a pool must meet height and gate requirements, including self-closing and self-latching gates. Ask the installer to confirm the barrier meets code before the final inspection. Texas has no state licence for fence contractors, so the main checks are a certificate of liability insurance, a written warranty and a clear written quote. Some companies print a city registration or licence number on their sites; ask what agency issued it and what it covers. Get the post depth, post material, picket grade, gate hardware and cleanup terms in writing, and compare at least two quotes before you pay a deposit.

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  1. 01

    Best for cedar privacy fences on uneven lots

    Aqua Blu Services, Inc

    4.7(211 Google reviews)
    Best forCedar privacy fences on uneven lots, with concrete work from the same crew
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyThe website states a 4-year warranty on all installations.
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Aqua Blu Services has 4.7 stars from 211 Google reviews and a 4-year installation warranty, and it builds wood, iron and aluminum fences from an office it owns.

    What we like

    • 4-year warranty on all installations, stated on its website
    • Owner Roi named in reviews for clear communication
    • Also pours concrete patios, walkways and driveways

    Things to consider

    • Website names no staff and gives two different experience figures
    Key details
    Best for
    Cedar privacy fences on uneven lots, with concrete work from the same crew
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    206 E Fredericksburg Rd Suite B
    Warranty
    The website states a 4-year warranty on all installations.
    Credentials
    4-year warranty on all installations (stated on website)
  2. 02

    Best for powder-coated steel and long cedar runs

    Superior Fence Co. of San Antonio

    4.5(222 Google reviews)
    Best forLarge cedar runs, faux stone panels and powder-coated steel
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyThe website states a 90 day workmanship warranty.
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Superior Fence Co. of San Antonio has 4.5 stars from 222 Google reviews and runs its own powder coating shop for steel fences and gates.

    What we like

    • Own shop with in-house powder coating
    • Faux stone, vinyl, iron and ranch fences on the menu
    • American Fence Association member logo on its site

    Things to consider

    • The website lists only a 90 day workmanship warranty
    Key details
    Best for
    Large cedar runs, faux stone panels and powder-coated steel
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    14041 Dublin Square
    Warranty
    The website states a 90 day workmanship warranty.
    Credentials
    American Fence Association member (logo shown on website)
  3. 03

    Best for a fence and deck from one contractor

    Alamo Decks and Fence

    4.5(74 Google reviews)
    Best forCedar fences, iron gates and a deck from one contractor
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Alamo Decks and Fence has 4.5 stars from 74 Google reviews and builds wood, iron, pool and split rail fences as well as decks from a central office.

    What we like

    • Same day quotes from Sonny, per reviews
    • Financing through Hearth
    • Warranty crew returns to adjust gates

    Things to consider

    • A July 2025 review says a contracted job was not finished
    Key details
    Best for
    Cedar fences, iron gates and a deck from one contractor
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    4950 San Pedro Ave
    Financing
    Available
    Credentials
    BBB profile linked on website
  4. 04

    Best for HOA neighborhoods and composite privacy fences

    Stand Strong Fencing

    4.9(174 Google reviews)
    Best forComposite, steel and cedar privacy fences with HOA paperwork
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyThe website states a lifetime workmanship guarantee on its handiwork.
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Stand Strong Fencing has 4.9 stars from 174 Google reviews, a lifetime workmanship guarantee and a veteran owner named on its site.

    What we like

    • Lifetime workmanship guarantee on its website
    • Named owner and sales team, quick quotes per reviews
    • Open until 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday

    Things to consider

    • Franchise location; the licence number it prints names no issuing agency
    Key details
    Best for
    Composite, steel and cedar privacy fences with HOA paperwork
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    10860 Gulfdale St
    Warranty
    The website states a lifetime workmanship guarantee on its handiwork.
    Financing
    Available
    Credentials
    Licence number printed on location website (issuing agency not stated)
  5. 05

    Best for tricky property lines and long local history

    City Fence Co of San Antonio

    4.6(137 Google reviews)
    Best forWood privacy, steel perimeter fences and tricky property lines
    In business65 years
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    City Fence Co of San Antonio has 4.6 stars from 137 Google reviews and more than six decades of fence work in the city.

    What we like

    • Serving San Antonio since 1961
    • Consultant Robert praised for pool gate and property line advice
    • Simulated stone and combination fences available

    Things to consider

    • Website states no warranty or insurance details
    Key details
    Best for
    Wood privacy, steel perimeter fences and tricky property lines
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    4047 Stahl Rd #2
    Years in business
    65 years
    Credentials
    San Antonio licence number shown on company logo
  6. 06

    Best for a fence planned with a full yard makeover

    Pristine Landscaping

    4.9(72 Google reviews)
    Best forPatios, fire features and whole property reclamations
    In business20 years
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Pristine Landscaping has 4.9 stars from 72 Google reviews and builds fences as part of design and build yard projects since 2006.

    What we like

    • Fence page lists wood, iron, steel, vinyl, aluminum and composite
    • Owner Gregg involved in projects, per reviews
    • Open Saturdays and until 7 p.m. weekdays

    Things to consider

    • Landscaping firm first, so ask for completed fence references

    Services

    • Hardscaping
    • Irrigation
    • Landscape design
    Key details
    Best for
    Patios, fire features and whole property reclamations
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    15586 Capital Prt Dr
    Years in business
    20 years
    Credentials
    Licensed landscape architect (claimed on site, no number published)
  7. 07

    Best for cedar or slat fences with design drawings

    VHS Outdoor Living

    4.8(59 Google reviews)
    Best forDesign and build backyards with 3D plans and irrigation expertise
    In business27 years
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    VHS Outdoor Living has 4.8 stars from 59 Google reviews and a fencing page covering cedar, slat, iron and steel fences with custom gates.

    What we like

    • Cedar, horizontal slat, iron, steel and aluminum fences
    • Automated driveway gates on its fencing page
    • In business since 1999 with 3D renderings

    Things to consider

    • Smaller review count and weekday hours only

    Services

    • Hardscaping
    • Irrigation
    • Landscape design
    Key details
    Best for
    Design and build backyards with 3D plans and irrigation expertise
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    14726 Bulverde Rd
    Years in business
    27 years
    Credentials
    TCEQ irrigator licence (team member Byron)
  8. 08

    Best for wrought iron fences and custom gates

    Alamo City Custom Welding & Construction

    4.9(151 Google reviews)
    Best forWrought iron fences, gates and railings built in a local shop
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyThe website states a 1-year workmanship warranty.
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Alamo City Custom Welding & Construction has 4.9 stars from 151 Google reviews and builds wrought iron fences, gates and railings in its own shop.

    What we like

    • Fabricates in its own East Side steel shop
    • AWS certified welders and commercial insurance, per its site
    • Austin praised in reviews for clear quotes

    Things to consider

    • No cedar privacy or chain link fences listed
    Key details
    Best for
    Wrought iron fences, gates and railings built in a local shop
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    930 Peggy Dr
    Warranty
    The website states a 1-year workmanship warranty.
    Credentials
    AWS certified welders (stated on website)
  9. 09

    Best for composite fences that match a new deck

    Diamond Decks

    4.5(280 Google reviews)
    Best forComposite privacy fencing as part of a deck or patio project
    In business11 years
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Diamond Decks has 4.5 stars from 280 Google reviews and lists composite fencing alongside its deck and patio work.

    What we like

    • Composite fencing alongside Trex, TimberTech and AZEK decks
    • Two showrooms on the north side
    • Named project managers and a founder on its site

    Things to consider

    • Fencing is a side service and few reviews mention fences
    Key details
    Best for
    Composite privacy fencing as part of a deck or patio project
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    20935 U.S. Hwy 281 N Ste 170
    Years in business
    11 years
    Financing
    Available
    Credentials
    BBB profile (Rockstar Remodeling and Diamond Decks LLC)
  10. 10

    Best for a custom fence inside a large design and build project

    Hole In One Lawns

    5.0(145 Google reviews)
    Best forLarge design and build projects with hardscape, turf or a sport court
    In businessNot listed
    WarrantyNot listed
    EmergencyNot listed

    Why we picked them

    Hole In One Lawns has a perfect 5.0 from 145 Google reviews and lists custom fencing with Trex decks as a TrexPro builder.

    What we like

    • 5.0 stars from 145 Google reviews
    • TrexPro builder with 3D designs
    • Licensed irrigator named on its site

    Things to consider

    • Fencing appears only as one line in a decks and fencing category

    Services

    • Lawn care
    • Hardscaping
    • Irrigation
    • Landscape design
    Key details
    Best for
    Large design and build projects with hardscape, turf or a sport court
    Service area
    San Antonio
    Address
    11824 Radium St
    Financing
    Available
    Credentials
    Texas Licensed Irrigator (Roger Villalobos)

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Compare the top fence companies in San Antonio

Ranking position reflects our editorial review, not customer ratings.

Editorial comparison of the 10 ranked companies. Customer ratings, where shown, come from the source named on each company profile.
RankCompanyBest forKey servicesService areaGoogle ratingEmergencyProfile
01Aqua Blu Services, IncCedar privacy fences on uneven lots, with concrete work from the same crewSan Antonio4.7(211)Not listedView
02Superior Fence Co. of San AntonioLarge cedar runs, faux stone panels and powder-coated steelSan Antonio4.5(222)Not listedView
03Alamo Decks and FenceCedar fences, iron gates and a deck from one contractorSan Antonio4.5(74)Not listedView
04Stand Strong FencingComposite, steel and cedar privacy fences with HOA paperworkSan Antonio4.9(174)Not listedView
05City Fence Co of San AntonioWood privacy, steel perimeter fences and tricky property linesSan Antonio4.6(137)Not listedView
06Pristine LandscapingPatios, fire features and whole property reclamationsHardscaping, Irrigation, Landscape designSan Antonio4.9(72)Not listedView
07VHS Outdoor LivingDesign and build backyards with 3D plans and irrigation expertiseHardscaping, Irrigation, Landscape designSan Antonio4.8(59)Not listedView
08Alamo City Custom Welding & ConstructionWrought iron fences, gates and railings built in a local shopSan Antonio4.9(151)Not listedView
09Diamond DecksComposite privacy fencing as part of a deck or patio projectSan Antonio4.5(280)Not listedView
10Hole In One LawnsLarge design and build projects with hardscape, turf or a sport courtLawn care, Hardscaping, IrrigationSan Antonio5.0(145)Not listedView

Coverage

Fencing companies serving San Antonio and nearby areas

Most companies in this ranking work across Texas and the surrounding suburbs. Coverage and travel fees vary, so confirm your address is inside the service area before scheduling.

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Nearby rankings

Service coverage across San Antonio. Individual company areas are listed on each profile.

Methodology

How we chose the best fence companies in San Antonio

We searched Google Maps on November 10, 2026 for fence contractors, fence companies and wood, vinyl and chain link fence installation in San Antonio, plus repair, wrought iron, cedar, pool, gate, privacy and ranch fence searches, neighborhood searches and map-centered searches across the city. Google Places text search was over its daily quota, so candidates came from DataForSEO live Google Maps snapshots and each company's data sheet came from Google Place Details. To make the list a company needed a 4.5 rating or better from at least 50 Google reviews, an operating business, a working website that lists fence installation, a real logo, and a staffed street address inside San Antonio city limits, checked with the US Census geocoder and the Bexar County appraisal parcel layer. We excluded suburbs such as Alamo Heights, Leon Valley, Converse, Live Oak, Universal City and Helotes, unincorporated Bexar County, home addresses, virtual offices and mailbox suites, lead-generation sites and supply yards. Order follows Google Maps order as captured on November 10, 2026 for the search fence contractor in San Antonio, TX; companies that did not appear in that result follow in the order they appeared in our follow-up Maps searches. Ratings and review counts were read November 10, 2026. No company paid to be included.

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Hiring

How to choose a fence company in San Antonio

  1. Verify insurance and credentials

    Ask for a current certificate of insurance and confirm registration or licensing with the authority that issues it, not with the company.

  2. Ask for a written estimate

    Scope, materials, removal, disposal and who pulls the permit should all be named on the page rather than agreed on the doorstep.

  3. Compare multiple quotes

    Two or three bids on the same scope. A number far below the others usually means something has been left out of it.

  4. Understand the warranty

    Separate the manufacturer's warranty on materials from the company's own warranty on the work, and get both in writing.

  5. Ask who performs the work

    Find out whether the crew are employees or subcontractors, and who supervises them on the day.

  6. Check recent local projects

    Ask for addresses or photographs of comparable jobs finished nearby in the last year or two.

  7. Avoid high-pressure sales

    A discount that expires today, or a knock on the door after a storm, is a reason to slow down rather than sign.

  8. Get everything in writing

    Change orders, timeline and payment schedule included, before the first payment changes hands.

Questions to ask before hiring

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Red flags

  • No verifiable local business address or registration
  • Pressure to sign on the first visit
  • A demand for full payment up front
  • An offer to cover or waive your insurance deductible
  • Refusal to put warranty terms in writing
  • A quote that will not itemize scope

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FAQ

Fencing companies in San Antonio FAQs

Do I need a permit to build a fence in San Antonio?

Some fences do. The City of San Antonio Development Services Department sets height and placement rules in the Unified Development Code, and taller fences and some front yard or corner lot fences need review or a permit. Ask your contractor to confirm the rules for your lot and pull any permit, and get HOA approval in writing if your neighborhood has one.

Do fence contractors need a licence in Texas?

No. Texas has no state licence for fence contractors. Check that the company carries liability insurance, ask for a written warranty and a detailed quote, and if a company prints a city registration number, ask which agency issued it. Call Texas 811 or confirm the contractor does so at least two business days before digging.

What fence holds up best in San Antonio's clay and heat?

Cedar is the most common choice and costs less up front, but it needs stain to slow graying and posts set deep in concrete to resist clay movement. Steel posts behind wood pickets, powder-coated steel, iron and composite panels last longer with less upkeep. Ask each company how deep it sets posts and what post material it uses.

Editorial Record

About this ranking

Originally published
November 2026
Last reviewed
November 2026
Companies evaluated
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