Fence Contractors in Idaho

Compare 44+ licensed fence installers across 13 cities in Idaho. Average fence installation costs $1,500–$9,000 depending on material and project size. Idaho has a cold with harsh winters climate — the most popular fence materials are vinyl, wood, aluminum.

Fence Installation Costs in Idaho

Average fence installation in Idaho costs $1,500–$9,000 for a typical 150-linear-foot project. Here's what each material costs per linear foot installed:

MaterialCost per Foot150 ft Project
Wood$15–$35/ft$2,250–$5,250
Vinyl$20–$40/ft$3,000–$6,000
Chain Link$10–$25/ft$1,500–$3,750
Aluminum$25–$55/ft$3,750–$8,250
Wrought Iron$25–$60/ft$3,750–$9,000
Composite$25–$45/ft$3,750–$6,750

Prices reflect Idaho averages including materials and labor. See full cost breakdown by material →

Choosing a Fence Material in Idaho

Idaho has a cold with harsh winters climate, which is an important factor when choosing fence materials. The most popular options for Idaho homeowners are vinyl, wood, aluminum.

Freeze-thaw cycles can shift fence posts — proper post depth (below the frost line) is critical. Vinyl handles temperature swings well without cracking. Cedar and pressure-treated wood are also strong choices.

Ground freezes in winter, making installation difficult or impossible. Plan projects for warmer months. Snow load can stress fences, so heavier-gauge materials and proper bracing are important.

Read our full material comparison guide →

How to Hire a Fence Contractor in Idaho

Finding the right fence contractor in Idaho starts with comparing multiple quotes. We recommend getting at least 3 written estimates so you can compare pricing, timelines, and warranty terms.

  • Verify licensing and insurance — Ask for proof of liability insurance and a valid contractor license in Idaho. This protects you if something goes wrong during installation.
  • Check reviews and references — Look at Google reviews and ask for 2–3 references from recent fence projects in your area.
  • Get written estimates — A detailed quote should include materials, labor, permits, post depth, cleanup, and warranty terms. Avoid contractors who only give verbal estimates.
  • Ask about permits — A professional contractor should handle the permit process or clearly explain what's required in your city.
  • Confirm the timeline — Most residential fence installations take 1–3 days, but scheduling can vary by season. The best time to install in Idaho is late spring through early fall.

Read our guide to getting fence quotes →

Browse Fence Contractors by City in Idaho

Top Fence Contractors in Idaho

Coatney Fence

Idaho Falls, ID
5
5 reviews

Coatney Fence is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 5 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
23 reviews

First Fence of Idaho LLC is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Nampa, ID with 23 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
53 reviews

Idaho Fence Contractor is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Nampa, ID with 53 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
54 reviews

iD Fence Company is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Nampa, ID with 54 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
18 reviews

Sonrise Fence Company is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 18 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
10 reviews

Idaho Fence & Deck Supply is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 10 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
109 reviews

DogWatch Hidden Fences of Boise is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 109 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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B & W Fence

Meridian, ID
5
6 reviews

B & W Fence is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 6 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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JP Fence

Ammon, ID
5
43 reviews

JP Fence is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Ammon, ID with 43 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Equinox Fence

Boise, ID
5
49 reviews

Equinox Fence is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Boise, ID with 49 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
93 reviews

ZD Fencing LLC is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Eagle, ID with 93 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Six Rivers Fencing

Fruitland, ID
5
11 reviews

Six Rivers Fencing is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Fruitland, ID with 11 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Protech Fence & Supply Company Rigby is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Rigby, ID with 22 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
1 reviews

Kodiak Fencing is a fence contractor serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
9 reviews

Need Fencing Installed is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Nampa, ID with 9 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Mr. Fence - Fence Contractor | East Idaho is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 20 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
51 reviews

Valleywide Patio & Fence is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Nampa, ID with 51 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
31 reviews

Owyhee Fence Co. LLC is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Nampa, ID with 31 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Tailored Fencing, LLC.

Idaho Falls, ID
5
91 reviews

Tailored Fencing, LLC. is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 91 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
45 reviews

Elevated Deck and Fence is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 45 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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The Fence Shop

Idaho Falls, ID
5
178 reviews

The Fence Shop is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 178 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.9
356 reviews

Idaho Property Maintenance Meridian, ID is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 356 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Heartland Post & Fence

Horseshoe Bend, ID
4.9
31 reviews

Heartland Post & Fence is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Horseshoe Bend, ID with 31 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Protech Fence & Supply Company Idaho Falls is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Shelley, ID with 473 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.9
72 reviews

Vanderhoof Brothers LLC is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Nampa, ID with 72 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.8
58 reviews

Western Fence & Landscape Supply is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Caldwell, ID with 58 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.8
135 reviews

ELEMENT FENCING is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Boise, ID with 135 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.8
67 reviews

Henry's Treasure Valley Fence is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Caldwell, ID with 67 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Certified Fencing, LLC

Garden City, ID
4.8
152 reviews

Certified Fencing, LLC is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Garden City, ID with 152 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Anvil Fence Company

Garden City, ID
4.8
129 reviews

Anvil Fence Company is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Garden City, ID with 129 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.8
36 reviews

Independence Fence Company is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Rexburg, ID with 36 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Idaho Falls Fence

Idaho Falls, ID
4.7
14 reviews

Idaho Falls Fence is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 14 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.7
9 reviews

Cascade Fence Co Inc is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 9 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.7
32 reviews

High Desert Fence is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Boise, ID with 32 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.7
194 reviews

Superior Fence & Rail is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Greenleaf, ID with 194 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Butte Fence Inc

Meridian, ID
4.6
510 reviews

Butte Fence Inc is a 4.6-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 510 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.5
26 reviews

Laser Line Fence & Rail Co is a 4.5-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 26 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Pro-Line Fence Company

Idaho Falls, ID
4.5
49 reviews

Pro-Line Fence Company is a 4.5-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 49 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Meridian Fence

Meridian, ID
4.5
356 reviews

Meridian Fence is a 4.5-star rated fence contractor in Meridian, ID with 356 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Idaho Fence

Post Falls, ID
4.4
320 reviews

Idaho Fence is a 4.4-star rated fence contractor in Post Falls, ID with 320 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Frontier Fence Company

Garden City, ID
4.4
86 reviews

Frontier Fence Company is a 4.4-star rated fence contractor in Garden City, ID with 86 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.2
41 reviews

East Idaho Fence and Deck is a 4.2-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 41 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Lewis Fence & Deck

Idaho Falls, ID
4.1
35 reviews

Lewis Fence & Deck is a 4.1-star rated fence contractor in Idaho Falls, ID with 35 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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0
0 reviews

Idaho Falls Deck and Fence is a fence contractor serving Idaho Falls, ID and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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FAQ: Fence Installation in Idaho

How many fence contractors are in Idaho?+

FenceFind lists 44+ fence contractors across 13 cities in Idaho. All are rated and reviewed by local homeowners.

How much does fence installation cost in Idaho?+

Fence installation in Idaho typically costs $1,500–$9,000 depending on material and fence length. Wood privacy fences average $25/ft, vinyl $30/ft, and chain link $17/ft installed.

What's the best fence material for Idaho?+

Idaho has a cold with harsh winters climate. The most popular materials are vinyl, wood, aluminum. Freeze-thaw cycles can shift fence posts — proper post depth (below the frost line) is critical. Vinyl handles temperature swings well without cracking. Cedar and pressure-treated wood are also strong choices.

Do I need a permit to build a fence in Idaho?+

Most municipalities in Idaho require a permit for new fence installations. Requirements vary by city and county — contact your local building department for height limits, setback rules, and application fees. Typical permit costs range from $20–$200.

What should I look for in a Idaho fence contractor?+

Look for contractors who are licensed and insured in Idaho, have strong reviews, offer free written estimates, and have experience with your preferred fence material. Get at least 3 quotes and ask for references from recent projects in your area.

When is the best time to install a fence in Idaho?+

The best time to install a fence in Idaho is late spring through early fall. Ground freezes in winter, making installation difficult or impossible. Plan projects for warmer months. Snow load can stress fences, so heavier-gauge materials and proper bracing are important.

Should I install a fence myself or hire a contractor?+

DIY fence installation can save 40–50% on labor costs, but it requires proper tools, physical labor, and knowledge of local building codes. Mistakes in post depth or alignment can lead to leaning or failing fences. For most homeowners, hiring a licensed contractor ensures the job meets code requirements and comes with a workmanship warranty.

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