Wood Fence Installers in San Diego, CA

Wood fencing in San Diego costs $20–$47 per linear foot installed. Compare 5+ rated wood fence contractors and get free estimates.

Low End
$3,000
150 ft, basic style
Average
$5,100
150 ft, standard
High End
$7,050
150 ft, premium

About Wood Fencing

Wood is America's most popular fence material, offering classic aesthetics, full privacy, and design flexibility. Cedar and pressure-treated pine are the most common choices.

Lifespan

15-20 years

Maintenance

Stain or seal every 2-3 years; repair loose boards as needed

Pros

  • Most affordable privacy option
  • Dozens of style options
  • Easy to repair
  • Can be stained any color
  • Natural, warm appearance

Cons

  • -Requires staining/sealing every 2-3 years
  • -15-20 year lifespan
  • -Susceptible to rot and insects
  • -Can warp in humid climates

Wood Fence Cost in San Diego

Project SizeLowAverageHigh
Per linear foot$20$34$47
50 ft (small yard)$1,000$1,700$2,350
150 ft (average yard)$3,000$5,100$7,050
300 ft (large yard)$6,000$10,200$14,100

* Prices include materials and professional installation in San Diego, CA. Actual costs vary by terrain, fence height, and contractor.

Wood Fence Contractors in San Diego

These local contractors specialize in wood fence installation. Get free estimates from rated professionals.

JJ's Fence Company

San Diego, CA
5
53 reviews

JJ's Fence Company is a 5-star rated fence contractor in San Diego, CA with 53 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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5
6 reviews

Legendary Fence Company San Diego is a 5-star rated fence contractor in San Diego, CA with 6 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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5
4 reviews

San Diego Wood Fence Company is a fence contractor serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood fencing. Free estimates available.

Wood
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4.9
67 reviews

San Diego Custom Gates is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in San Diego, CA with 67 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing and offer gate installation. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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So Cal Fence

San Diego, CA
4.9
13 reviews

So Cal Fence is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in San Diego, CA with 13 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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Wood Fence FAQ for San Diego

How much does a wood fence cost in San Diego, CA?+

Wood fencing in San Diego costs $20–$47 per linear foot installed. For a typical 150-foot project, expect to pay $3,000–$7,050, with an average around $5,100.

How long does a wood fence last?+

A wood fence typically lasts 15-20 years with proper care. Stain or seal every 2-3 years; repair loose boards as needed.

Is wood fencing a good choice in San Diego?+

Wood is America's most popular fence material, offering classic aesthetics, full privacy, and design flexibility. Cedar and pressure-treated pine are the most common choices. Wood fencing is best for: homeowners who want privacy and design flexibility at a moderate price.

How many wood fence installers are in San Diego?+

FenceFind lists 5+ wood fence contractors serving San Diego. All are rated and reviewed by local homeowners.

Do I need a permit for a wood fence in San Diego?+

Most municipalities in California require a fence permit regardless of material. Contact the San Diego Building Department for specific requirements. Typical permit costs range from $20–$200.

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