Fence Contractors in New Mexico

Compare 38+ licensed fence installers across 4 cities in New Mexico. Average fence installation costs $1,500–$9,000 depending on material and project size. New Mexico has a hot and dry climate — the most popular fence materials are vinyl, wrought iron, aluminum.

Fence Installation Costs in New Mexico

Average fence installation in New Mexico 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 New Mexico averages including materials and labor. See full cost breakdown by material →

Choosing a Fence Material in New Mexico

New Mexico has a hot and dry climate, which is an important factor when choosing fence materials. The most popular options for New Mexico homeowners are vinyl, wrought iron, aluminum.

Intense sun and UV exposure cause wood to crack, split, and fade quickly. Vinyl, wrought iron, and aluminum hold up best. If choosing wood, cedar is more UV-resistant than pine.

Extreme heat can make soil hard-packed and difficult to dig, which may increase installation labor costs. Monsoon season (summer) can delay outdoor projects.

Read our full material comparison guide →

How to Hire a Fence Contractor in New Mexico

Finding the right fence contractor in New Mexico 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 New Mexico. 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 New Mexico is fall through early spring.

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Top Fence Contractors in New Mexico

Invisible Fence Brand of New Mexico is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Santa Fe, NM with 32 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Temporary Fence LLC

Albuquerque, NM
5
7 reviews

Temporary Fence LLC is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 7 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
36 reviews

1 HORIZON Fencing & Construction is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Santa Fe, NM with 36 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Ramcor Fence Co.,LLC

Albuquerque, NM
5
2 reviews

Ramcor Fence Co.,LLC is a fence contractor serving Albuquerque, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
17 reviews

Invisible Fence Brand of New Mexico is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 17 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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All Seasons Fencing

Albuquerque, NM
5
1 reviews

All Seasons Fencing is a fence contractor serving Albuquerque, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
1 reviews

Molina Fence & Rental is a fence contractor serving Cuba, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Edensironwork

Las Cruces, NM
5
11 reviews

Edensironwork is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Las Cruces, NM with 11 reviews. They specialize in wrought iron fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
2 reviews

High Country Fencing & Walls is a fence contractor serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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5
1 reviews

Wired West Fence Building is a fence contractor serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.9
9 reviews

Sol O Alire Construction is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Rio Rancho, NM with 9 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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SW Vinyl Fence

Albuquerque, NM
4.9
484 reviews

SW Vinyl Fence is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 484 reviews. They specialize in vinyl fencing. Free estimates available.

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Delgado Wrought Iron

Albuquerque, NM
4.9
26 reviews

Delgado Wrought Iron is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 26 reviews. They specialize in wrought iron fencing. Free estimates available.

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The Ace of Gates

Rio Rancho, NM
4.9
56 reviews

The Ace of Gates is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Rio Rancho, NM with 56 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing and offer gate installation. Free estimates available.

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N&A Fencing

Albuquerque, NM
4.8
82 reviews

N&A Fencing is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 82 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Acme Fences Inc

Albuquerque, NM
4.7
23 reviews

Acme Fences Inc is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 23 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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MJ Custom Fencing LLC

Las Cruces, NM
4.6
34 reviews

MJ Custom Fencing LLC is a 4.6-star rated fence contractor in Las Cruces, NM with 34 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Fencing Unlimited

Bosque Farms, NM
4.5
14 reviews

Fencing Unlimited is a 4.5-star rated fence contractor in Bosque Farms, NM with 14 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.4
13 reviews

Albuquerque Superior Fence is a 4.4-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 13 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.3
45 reviews

American Fence Co-New Mexico is a 4.3-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 45 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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TriWest Fence LLC

Bernalillo, NM
4.2
12 reviews

TriWest Fence LLC is a 4.2-star rated fence contractor in Bernalillo, NM with 12 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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L & R Fence Company

Las Cruces, NM
4.2
5 reviews

L & R Fence Company is a 4.2-star rated fence contractor in Las Cruces, NM with 5 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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4.1
117 reviews

Albuquerque Fence Company is a 4.1-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 117 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Daniel’s Landscaping and Construction is a 4.1-star rated fence contractor in Santa Fe, NM with 14 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Pro-Tech Fence Co

Mesilla Park, NM
4.1
8 reviews

Pro-Tech Fence Co is a 4.1-star rated fence contractor in Mesilla Park, NM with 8 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Avila Fence Co

Las Cruces, NM
4
2 reviews

Avila Fence Co is a fence contractor serving Las Cruces, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Enchantment Fences LLC

Albuquerque, NM
4
17 reviews

Enchantment Fences LLC is a 4-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 17 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Alameda Gates

Albuquerque, NM
4
8 reviews

Alameda Gates is a 4-star rated fence contractor in Albuquerque, NM with 8 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing and offer gate installation. Free estimates available.

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Vaquero Fence Co.

Las Cruces, NM
4
22 reviews

Vaquero Fence Co. is a 4-star rated fence contractor in Las Cruces, NM with 22 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Scott's Fencing Co Inc

Albuquerque, NM
3.9
71 reviews

Scott's Fencing Co Inc is a fence contractor serving Albuquerque, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Sunny Fence

Albuquerque, NM
3.8
13 reviews

Sunny Fence is a fence contractor serving Albuquerque, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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3.6
19 reviews

Firewood Company of Santa Fe is a fence contractor serving Rowe, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood fencing. Free estimates available.

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Affordable Fencing

Cedar Crest, NM
3.4
18 reviews

Affordable Fencing is a fence contractor serving Cedar Crest, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Valley Fence Company

Albuquerque, NM
3
135 reviews

Valley Fence Company is a fence contractor serving Albuquerque, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Santa Fe Fencing

Santa Fe, NM
3
3 reviews

Santa Fe Fencing is a fence contractor serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Master Fencing

Albuquerque, NM
0
0 reviews

Master Fencing is a fence contractor serving Albuquerque, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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0
0 reviews

High Country Fencing & Walls is a fence contractor serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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Jesus Fence Co

Santa Fe, NM
0
0 reviews

Jesus Fence Co is a fence contractor serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.

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FAQ: Fence Installation in New Mexico

How many fence contractors are in New Mexico?+

FenceFind lists 38+ fence contractors across 4 cities in New Mexico. All are rated and reviewed by local homeowners.

How much does fence installation cost in New Mexico?+

Fence installation in New Mexico 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 New Mexico?+

New Mexico has a hot and dry climate. The most popular materials are vinyl, wrought iron, aluminum. Intense sun and UV exposure cause wood to crack, split, and fade quickly. Vinyl, wrought iron, and aluminum hold up best. If choosing wood, cedar is more UV-resistant than pine.

Do I need a permit to build a fence in New Mexico?+

Most municipalities in New Mexico 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 New Mexico fence contractor?+

Look for contractors who are licensed and insured in New Mexico, 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 New Mexico?+

The best time to install a fence in New Mexico is fall through early spring. Extreme heat can make soil hard-packed and difficult to dig, which may increase installation labor costs. Monsoon season (summer) can delay outdoor projects.

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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