Wood Fence Installers in Seattle, WA

Wood fencing in Seattle costs $18–$42 per linear foot installed. Compare 13+ rated wood fence contractors and get free estimates.

Low End
$2,700
150 ft, basic style
Average
$4,500
150 ft, standard
High End
$6,300
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 Seattle

Project SizeLowAverageHigh
Per linear foot$18$30$42
50 ft (small yard)$900$1,500$2,100
150 ft (average yard)$2,700$4,500$6,300
300 ft (large yard)$5,400$9,000$12,600

* Prices include materials and professional installation in Seattle, WA. Actual costs vary by terrain, fence height, and contractor.

Wood Fence Contractors in Seattle

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

Intercrus Decks

Seattle, WA
5
17 reviews

Intercrus Decks is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Seattle, WA with 17 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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5
45 reviews

Gibson Fence and Deck is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Seattle, WA with 45 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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Affordable Fence

Seattle, WA
5
5 reviews

Affordable Fence is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Seattle, WA with 5 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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SeattleFence.com

Seattle, WA
5
15 reviews

SeattleFence.com is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Seattle, WA with 15 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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5
28 reviews

Cain Fence and Deck is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Seattle, WA with 28 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

WoodVinylChain Link
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Wood Fence FAQ for Seattle

How much does a wood fence cost in Seattle, WA?+

Wood fencing in Seattle costs $18–$42 per linear foot installed. For a typical 150-foot project, expect to pay $2,700–$6,300, with an average around $4,500.

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 Seattle?+

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 Seattle?+

FenceFind lists 13+ wood fence contractors serving Seattle. All are rated and reviewed by local homeowners.

Do I need a permit for a wood fence in Seattle?+

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

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