Fence installation & repair in Mountain View, built for Peninsula sun and Bay fog.

Most installed fences cost $20 to $60 per foot in 2026 by national figures. Local labor, the material and access to your fence line move the price. Our fence cost guide lists prices by material.

A wood fence 6 feet or less at a single-family home needs no permit, the city says. Metal, vinyl and masonry fences need a building permit, and anything over 6 feet needs a Planning permit. We check the rule for your address.

The work itself is usually 2 to 3 working days over about a week. Add time for any permit, the 811 notice and scheduling.

The party doing the digging. When we build the fence, we notify USA North 811 at least 2 working days before we dig.

Repair when the damage is in one place and the posts are firm. Replace when the repair nears half the cost of a new fence or most posts are rotted.

California presumes neighbors share the reasonable cost of a boundary fence equally and requires 30 days' written notice first (Civil Code section 841).

Yes, we provide our customers with estimates for any project for free. From our experience with our clients from the many years we have been in business, we know how important getting free estimates is prior to beginning a project. We have an expert team responsible for providing you with a reliable project estimate in no time. we will have our crew take a quick visit to your site to get the correct measurements. The information will be handed offer to our staff based in the office. Here, calculations and estimations will be made. Call us at 408-539-2396 to get your free estimate today.

There are a lot of things to consider when it comes to how soon the project can be started. For example, the length of time it will take to install different types of fences are going to be different. The difference in the type of materials used is also important as some types may take more time to fabricate, delaying the start of the installation. Considering the time to fabricate plus the processing of some permits, the whole project may take about 5 weeks. If fabrication is not necessary and no permits are needed, it will only be 2 to 4 weeks.

As a company, we commit to sticking with the schedule we made with you. The installation process itself can take around one to two weeks. However, it will be important to note that the total amount of time to be spent in installing your fence still depends on the specific type of fence you have chosen. There are certain fences that can take more time to be fitted. Holidays can also delay working schedules. In these cases, the projects may anywhere from 2 to 3 weeks. However, we will be always be communicating any schedule changes or delays with you.

Yes, we make sure to secure permits first before beginning any project. One important principle we uphold as a company is our respect for rules and regulations. We understand that these regulations were set in certain places for a reason. This is important to our clients and to the whole community at large. Your cooperation would be necessary in securing permits. We would need you to provide us with a signature notarization, approval form from the local neighborhood association, approval form signed by your neighbors, and a mortgage survey. If you have any inquiries or clarifications about permits, call us at 408-539-2396

We at The Mountain View Fence Company has a wide array of options for fencing products and services that you can choose from. Some of the types of fencing material popular to our clients include simtek fence, steel fence, aluminum fence, cedar wood fence, chain link fence, vinyl fence, and many others. These materials may be used for projects involving residences and for commercial sites as well. We can also offer you many options to choose from if you are on a less flexible budget. For instance, vinyl fencing is recommended for clients on a tight budget who prioritize privacy when choosing fences. If you have more inquiries, we are available at 3 408-539-2396 .