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 Elgin Fence Companies

Can I browse unscreened Fence Contractors in Elgin?

We do our best to screen all of our fence contractors. However, there are still some fence contractor professionals in Elgin that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Elgin or ND. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering fencing services:

  • Pennington Fencing:
    • Services Offered: Fencing Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Mazaga, Inc.:
    • Services Offered: Fencing Contractors
    • BBB Rating: A
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • Modern Fenceworks, LLC:
    • Services Offered: Fencing Contractors
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

What should I check for once my Fence Contractor in Elgin has finished working?

Every fencing services project is going to have different results, but here are a few things to check for once any fencing services company has told you they've finished the job:

  • Obviously you want to do a visual inspection. Even if you're unfamiliar with fencing services work, this gives you the opportunity to ask questions (even basic ones like, what did you do?).
  • Ask the fence contractor to describe what they did. Whether your fencing services project was a repair job or a building job, have them run you through what was done.
  • Compare the description provided on your fencing services project estimate to the work completed. Did the professional do what was promised?
  • Request that the fence contractor do a follow-up visit to check on the work. Most professionals are willing to do this, especially if you ask them.

How many fence contractors does Elgin have?

There are around 50 companies throughout Elgin to help you with your next fencing services job.

  • 15 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.