Fence Installation
Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated

Clear Guidance, Trusted Materials & Support Every Step of the Way

Installing a fence in New Jersey means dealing with more than just digging holes—you’ve got frozen soil in winter, tree roots from decades-old oaks, uneven terrain, and the occasional deer trying to sneak through.

Whether you're taking on your first backyard project or you're a contractor managing a tight timeline, we’re here to help you get it done right the first time.

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Step 1: Choose Your Materials

Your installation starts with the right materials. We’ll help you find the fencing system that fits your style, your property, and your level of experience.

  • White vinyl privacy panels for a DIY fence in Orange County, NY

    Vinyl

    Clean, durable, and low-maintenance—perfect for privacy and long-term performance across all four seasons.


  • Black aluminum fence around a patio—how to build a fence in Westchester County, NY

    Aluminum

    A sleek alternative to wrought iron fencing that resists rust and keeps a polished look, even near salt air and snowbanks.

  • Cedar wood privacy fence boards for a DIY fence in Passaic County, NJ

    Wood

    Timeless, warm, and versatile. Choose from split rail, picket, or full-privacy designs to suit your landscape.

  • Close-up chain link fence fabric for DIY installation in Orange County, NY

    Chain Link

    Cost-effective and functional—ideal for both residential yards and larger commercial or utility installations.

  • Vinyl railing system to pair with a DIY fence in Westchester County, NY

    Railings

    Add safety and style to your stairs, porches, or balconies. We offer railing systems that meet code and look great doing it.

Aluminum fence along a lawn—layout and prep for how to build a fence in Passaic County, NJ

Step 2: Prep Like a Pro

The Strongest Fence Starts Below the Surface

Before you install, you’ll need a plan. That means knowing your layout, your property lines, and the exact materials you'll need. We’ll walk you through:

  • How to measure your yard and calculate materials

  • What to consider when digging post holes in rocky or root-heavy soil

  • Where to add gates, end posts, and corner anchors

  • How to prepare for slopes, zoning rules, and wildlife interruptions

We’ll help you avoid surprises, stay on budget, and set your project up for success.

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Power-drilling fence panels—step-by-step DIY fence install in Westchester County, NY

Step 3: Install With Confidence

Everything You Need. Nothing You Don’t.

Forget winging it. We give you detailed installation guides, clear instructions, and product-specific recommendations to make sure you’re fully prepared—tools, fasteners, and all.

You’ll also get help with:

Layout and spacing

Post setting techniques (especially in clay, rocky, or frozen soil)

Panel attachment tips

Mounting gates and hardware

And if you hit a snag mid-project? Just give us a call. Our team knows these products inside and out, and we’re local, so we know exactly what you’re dealing with.

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For Contractors:
Let’s Keep Your Crew Moving

We support fence installers and contractors across New Jersey with reliable material access, fast pickup or delivery, and expert support when you need it. Let us help you keep your crews on-site and your projects on track.

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Build It Right. Build It With MyFence.

Whether you’re fencing in a backyard, a business, or a large property, you don’t need to figure it out alone. We help you plan smart, avoid common mistakes, and finish strong—with materials that are built for New Jersey and support that’s just a phone call away.

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