
Madera Fences installs, repairs, and replaces fences for homeowners and businesses across Madera and the Central Valley. Get a free on-site estimate with no pressure and no obligation.

Madera Fences is a full-service fence contractor in Madera, CA, solving everything from a single broken board to a complete property perimeter for homeowners and businesses alike. We offer 16 fence services across 12 cities in the Central Valley. Whether your fence is leaning from years of valley heat and clay-soil movement, or you are starting from scratch on a new property, we handle the full job - permits, installation, and final walkthrough.

Old fence rotting or leaning? A new wood fence adds natural warmth and real privacy to your yard for years ahead.
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Tired of painting and patching? Vinyl fencing stays clean and holds its shape through Madera heat with almost zero upkeep.
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Need a secure, affordable boundary? Chain link fencing defines your property and keeps pets in without blocking your view.
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Want a fence that never rusts or fades? Aluminum looks sharp on day one and still looks sharp 30 years from now.
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Running a business and need to secure your site? We install commercial-grade fencing built for daily traffic and long-term durability.
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Neighbors too close for comfort? A solid privacy fence gives you your backyard back without any gaps or view-through.
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Broken boards or leaning posts? We repair damage fast so your fence is secure and looks good again.
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Want something that stands out? We design and build custom fences matched to your property's style and your exact needs.
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Adding a pool? California law requires a barrier - we install code-compliant pool fencing that keeps your family safe.
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Own land outside city limits? We install ranch fencing that marks boundaries, controls livestock, and handles rough terrain.
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Dog getting out? We install pet-safe fencing with no gaps, no climb points, and latches your dog cannot figure out.
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Tired of getting out of the car to open a gate? We install automatic gates that open on command and secure when closed.
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Looking for a fence that adds curb appeal and holds up for decades? Ornamental iron is the best of both worlds.
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Need to restrict access and deter unauthorized entry? Security fencing creates a clear, hard boundary around your property.
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Wood fence looking gray and rough? Staining and sealing restores the look and extends the life of your existing fence.
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Fence too far gone to repair? We tear out the old one and replace it cleanly so the new fence starts right.
Learn MoreReach out by phone or through our contact form. We ask a few simple questions about your yard, what you need, and your timeline. No pressure, no sales pitch. We respond within 1 business day and schedule a free on-site visit at your convenience.
We come to your property, measure the fence line, look at the ground conditions, and note any slopes, gates, or obstacles. We talk through your material and style options, answer your questions, and give you a written, itemized estimate before leaving. No guessing, no hidden costs.
Once you approve the estimate, we handle the permit application, schedule the crew, and complete the job - typically one to three days for a standard residential yard. We clean up daily, walk the finished fence with you, and make sure everything is right before we leave.
We hold an active California Contractors State License Board license and carry full liability and workers compensation insurance. You can verify our license at cslb.ca.gov before signing anything.
Every quote starts with a free visit to your property. You receive a written, itemized estimate that spells out materials, labor, and permit fees before any work begins. The price we quote is the price you pay.
We have worked in Madera and the surrounding Central Valley for over a decade. We know the local soil conditions, the permit process, and the climate challenges that out-of-town contractors often miss.
We respond to every inquiry within 1 business day. For most Madera properties, we can have someone out for a free estimate within the same week. You never wait long to get the process started.
Ready to get started? Call (559) 831-0855 or send us a message and we will get back to you within 1 business day.
"We needed a wood privacy fence before summer so the kids could use the backyard. They came out for the estimate on a Tuesday and had the fence finished by Friday. Posts are solid and the line is perfectly straight - no gaps, no loose boards."
Carlos M., Madera - Wood fence installation
"I got three quotes for a vinyl fence around my whole backyard. These guys were the most straightforward - no add-ons I did not ask for, the price they quoted was the price I paid, and they handled the city permit without me having to do anything."
Linda T., Fresno - Vinyl fence installation
"Had a section of chain link fence that had been leaning for a year. They replaced the bad posts and re-stretched the mesh in one afternoon. It looks tight and level now. Good crew, cleaned up everything before they left."
James R., Clovis - Fence repair
We respond within 1 business day - no waiting around. There is no obligation and no pressure. After you submit, someone from our office will call to schedule a free on-site estimate at a time that works for you.
(559) 831-0855Madera Fences is based in Madera, CA and serves 12 cities across the Central Valley, including Fresno, Clovis, and Chowchilla. We typically schedule free on-site estimates within the same week for most locations in our service area.
Temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit for weeks at a time dry out wood rapidly, causing cracking and splitting years sooner than in cooler climates. Cedar and redwood resist this better than untreated pine, and sealing every two to three years is essential in the San Joaquin Valley.
Most of Madera sits on expansive clay soils that swell when wet and shrink when dry. This seasonal movement shifts fence posts out of alignment if they are not set deep enough or anchored with enough concrete - a detail contractors unfamiliar with the Central Valley often underestimate.
The City of Madera requires a building permit for fences exceeding height limits in most cases. Skipping the permit can mean being required to move the fence after it is built. The City of Madera Building Division provides current requirements for residential projects.
Seasonal winds put real lateral stress on fences throughout the San Joaquin Valley. A fence with posts set too shallow or without proper concrete anchoring can rack or lean after a single strong wind event, even if it looked fine on the day it was built.
Many of Madera's newer subdivisions have HOA guidelines that go beyond city code, covering fence height, material, and color. Getting written HOA approval before signing a contractor agreement protects you from having to remove or modify work that is already done.
Aluminum and vinyl outlast wood by a decade or more in valley heat, but wood remains the most popular choice for its natural appearance. The right material depends on your budget, maintenance tolerance, and how long you plan to stay in the home.
Madera Fences is a licensed and insured fence contractor based in Madera, CA, serving 12 cities across the Central Valley since 2015. We hold an active contractor license issued by the California Contractors State License Board, the state authority that licenses and regulates contractors in California. Over the past decade, we have completed hundreds of residential and commercial fence projects across the region, covering all 16 fence services we offer.
Shallow posts are the number one cause of fence failure. In Madera's clay soil, posts set less than two feet deep will shift within a few wet-dry cycles - and once a post leans, the whole fence section loses tension and stability.
If fewer than one-third of the fence boards or rails are damaged, repair usually makes sense. If posts are leaning, the structure has rotted at ground level, or more than half the fence looks rough, replacement is the more cost-effective path.
Spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) offer the best conditions. Summer heat above 100 degrees can cause concrete to cure too fast. Winter tule fog keeps the ground damp, which slows post curing. Mid-season installations are faster and easier to schedule.
The American Fence Association offers consumer resources on hiring fence contractors and understanding installation standards. When you are ready to move forward, call us at (559) 831-0855 or request a free estimate online.
Madera is a city of roughly 67,000 people at the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, about 25 miles north of Fresno along Highway 99. The city is known as a gateway to the Sierra Nevada and Yosemite National Park, with Highway 41 running north directly toward the park. Local landmarks like the Madera County Courthouse on Yosemite Avenue and Madera Raceway are familiar reference points for residents throughout the area.
Most homes in Madera were built between the 1950s and 1990s - single-story ranch houses on concrete slabs, with stucco exteriors that handle the valley heat and occasional winter frost. Madera County is one of California's top agricultural counties, producing grapes, almonds, peaches, and cattle, and the city is surrounded by working orchards and vineyards. That combination of valley heat, clay soil, and seasonal winds puts real stress on outdoor structures - fences included.
Madera Fences has worked on homes throughout Madera, from older neighborhoods near downtown to the newer subdivisions on the north and east sides of the city. We know the permit process at the local building division, the soil conditions that affect post depth, and the HOA guidelines that apply in many of Madera's newer planned communities. When you hire us, you are working with a contractor who has actually built fences in your neighborhood - not one learning your area for the first time.
By appointment only, no walk-ins.
Madera Fences
1316 De Cesari Ave
Madera, CA 93637
(559) 831-0855sales@maderafences.comAlways open, 24/7.
Call us today or fill out the contact form and we will get back to you within 1 business day with a free, no-obligation estimate.