Top questions to ask before hiring a fence company

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Galena Fence Companies

Who should I hire if I need Fencing Services in Galena?

Right now there are about 40 companies in and around Galena ready to help you with your fencing services project.

  • percent of them have 5-star ratings, based on 1 customer reviews, while percent of them have 2-star ratings or lower, based on 1 customer reviews.

Below we've listed a few of the top Fence Contractors on Porch:

  • Carebear's Syndication, LLC
    • Tristate Dog Guard
      • LOWE'S OF DUBUQUE - Fences

        How many fence contractors does Galena have?

        There are around 40 companies throughout Galena to help you with your next fencing services job.

        • 15 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.
        • fence contractor companies in Galena have an average rating of 1.00/5.

          How does invoicing/payment work for most Fence Contractor projects in Galena?

          Every project differs, but you should ask any fence contractor for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any fencing services work is done.

          If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for fence contractors to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your fence contractor project.

          If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the fence contractor to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

          Latest projects near Galena

          Recent projects booked on Porch
          Galena 61036
          Deck Construction
          Start Date
          I'm flexible
          Existing deck
          Yes
          Approximate size of deck to build
          250-500 sq ft
          Decking and railing materials
          Synthetic or composite
          Deck features
          Nothing extra, just the deck
          Other deck features
          No, thanks, just the deck
          Extent of design or prep work
          No
          Galena 61036
          Deck Repair
          Start Date
          Within a month
          Service requested
          Repair deck
          Areas of focus
          Deck surface, Structural components
          Damage type
          Cracked, broken, or missing boards, Structural issues
          Extent of damage
          Serious
          Surface material
          Wood
          Structural material
          Wood
          Additional modifications
          No
          Materials provided
          No, pro must provide materials
          Insurance claim
          No
          Galena 61036
          Deck Repair
          Start Date
          Within a month
          Service requested
          Repair deck
          Areas of focus
          Structural components, Deck surface
          Damage type
          Cracked, broken, or missing boards, Water damage
          Extent of damage
          Moderate
          Surface material
          Wood
          Structural material
          Wood
          Additional modifications
          No
          Materials provided
          No, pro must provide materials
          Insurance claim
          No
          Galena 61036
          Deck Construction
          Start Date
          I'm flexible
          Existing deck
          Yes
          Approximate size of deck to build
          I'm not sure
          Decking and railing materials
          I'm not sure
          Deck features
          Roof over deck
          Other deck features
          Screens, Built-in benches, planters or storage
          Extent of design or prep work
          No