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West Valley City sits on the valley floor where the terrain flattens out and the housing stock spreads wide, with single-family homes on modest lots and direct exposure to the elements. When a fence gets knocked down by weather, leans past safe, or just stops working, you need a crew that knows the ground conditions and shows up to do the work right.

Since 2012, Salt Lake City Fence Company has installed and repaired fences across West Valley City (84120) and the surrounding Salt Lake area. We handle wood, vinyl, chain link, ornamental metal, gates, and automatic driveway gates. Our team is fully insured, and we work from your property line to deliver honest, durable results.

Fence Installation and Repair in West Valley City (84120)

West Valley City homeowners deal with specific ground and building conditions. The valley floor soil and frost line depth mean post footings have to go deep and be set properly in concrete to hold. Single-family lots often have tight side access, shared fences with neighbors, and sometimes HOA rules on height, material, and color. We know the local building department requirements and work with you to get permits right and keep your fence compliant.

Our work here covers residential privacy fences (wood and vinyl), chain link for security and pet containment, ornamental metal and aluminum for curb appeal, automatic driveway gates, pool barrier fencing to meet state code, and farm and ranch fencing for properties on the edges of the city. We repair storm damage, replace rotted or leaning posts, fix gates that drag or come off their hinges, and handle full fence replacement when repair no longer makes sense. We are fully insured with general liability and workers' compensation coverage.

Our services in West Valley City

How We Work in West Valley City

You call us at (385) 354-7337 or reach out online. We schedule a free on-site assessment. Our team looks at your property line, the condition of existing posts and rails, soil and drainage, any HOA or deed restrictions, and what the city or county requires for permits and setbacks. We answer your questions and give you an honest estimate in writing.

Once you approve, we handle permits if they are required in your jurisdiction. Before we dig post holes, we call Utah 811 for a utility locate, as required by law. We set posts in concrete at the frost line depth, install rails and pickets or panels square and plumb, and use the right hardware and fasteners for your fence type. For vinyl or wood privacy fences, we work side-by-side, board-on-board, or stepped installation depending on your lot and preference. For chain link, we tension the fabric properly and use the right gauge and mesh size. For gates, we hang them true and install self-closing and self-latching hardware so they work every time.

When the job is done, we clean up debris and walk the fence line with you. You get a property that looks right and a fence built to last.

Pricing for fence work in West Valley City depends on the material, the length of fence line, post spacing, soil conditions, site access, and whether you are installing new or replacing old. Wood privacy fence typically starts at $29 per linear foot. Vinyl runs from $40 per linear foot. Chain link is our most affordable option, starting at $17 per linear foot. Ornamental metal and aluminum start at $44 per linear foot. Pool fencing runs from $36 per linear foot and must meet state barrier codes. Post repair and replacement start at $475. Gate installation and repair begin at $500. Automatic driveway gates start at $2,950. Storm damage assessment is free, and we document what we find to help you with insurance. Call us at (385) 354-7337 for a free estimate tailored to your property and your goals.

✅ AFA Member Installer (American Fence Association), fully insured for work in West Valley City and nearby areas.

Why do fence posts fail so quickly in West Valley City?
Posts fail when water collects at the ground line, or when frost heave pushes them up and out of plumb over time. The valley floor soil and frost line depth mean we have to set posts deep in concrete, not just tamped earth, and grade the ground so water sheds away from the base. If a post is rotting at the ground line or leaning, we can replace just that post and the rails connected to it, or we can replace the whole fence if rot is widespread. Either way, the new posts go in right.
What do I need to do before you install a fence in West Valley City (84120)?
Check your HOA rules and deed restrictions if you have them. They often set fence height, material, and color limits. Confirm setback and height rules with the West Valley City or county building department. Have a survey or property line marked if you are not certain where the line runs. Call us for your free estimate, and we will help you understand what permits are needed and what the local rules allow. Once you approve, we handle the Utah 811 utility locate before we dig.
How much does fence repair cost compared to replacement in West Valley City?
A single post replacement or gate repair can run $475 to $500 and save you thousands. If only a few sections are damaged or rotted, repair is almost always the smarter spend. If your fence is more than 15 to 20 years old and rot or leaning is widespread, or if storm damage affects most of the line, replacement is often the better long-term choice. We assess the fence honestly and tell you which option makes sense.
Do I need a permit to install a fence in West Valley City?
Permit requirements vary by jurisdiction in the Salt Lake area. West Valley City and the county building department set the rules. Some projects require permits, others do not, depending on fence height, material, and whether it is a new installation or repair. We will confirm with the building department during your estimate and handle permit paperwork if it is needed. Always verify with your local building department before you start.
My HOA says my fence has to be a certain color or height. Can you help with that?
Yes. Deed restrictions and HOA architectural standards are binding, and we work within them. Bring your HOA rules to your estimate, and we will design a fence that meets both the rules and your needs. If you want to request a variance or exception, we can document what we propose and help you present it to the HOA, but the HOA makes the final call.
Are you fully insured for fence work in West Valley City?
Yes, we are fully insured with general liability and workers' compensation coverage. We can provide a certificate of insurance on request. This protects you and our team while we work on your property.
What should I do if a storm knocks down my fence in West Valley City?
Call us right away at (385) 354-7337. We will schedule a free damage assessment. We document what we find, take photos, and give you an honest repair or replacement estimate. We can help you document the damage for an insurance claim. Storm work is priced fairly, and we do not add a premium or rush charge. We will let you know how long the repair takes and when we can start.
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Wood & Privacy Fence Installation

Solid privacy fencing built for Salt Lake City's bench winds and valley frost

Included in your service

  • Posts set below Salt Lake City's 30-inch frost line
  • Footings drilled through Lake Bonneville gravel on bench lots
  • Wood sealed against high-altitude UV graying
  • Panels braced for down-canyon Wasatch winds
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Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation

Vinyl fencing that shrugs off Salt Lake City's intense high-altitude sun

Included in your service

  • UV-stable vinyl resists graying under high-altitude sun
  • Posts set below the 30-inch frost line
  • Panels sized for down-canyon wind loads on bench lots
  • Installed across valley clay and bench gravel alike
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Chain Link Fence Installation

Durable chain link for Salt Lake City's ranch-era yards and valley lots

Included in your service

  • Galvanized fabric suited to valley freeze-thaw cycles
  • Posts set below the 30-inch Salt Lake City frost line
  • Line posts anchored in Lake Bonneville gravel or lake clay
  • Fabric heights matched to post-war ranch lot lines
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Aluminum & Ornamental Iron Fencing

Ornamental iron and aluminum fencing for Salt Lake City's older neighborhoods

Included in your service

  • Posts anchored below the 30-inch Salt Lake City frost line
  • Iron styling matched to Victorian and bungalow facades
  • Rails finished against high-altitude UV fading
  • Footings set through bench gravel or valley clay
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Fence Repair

Fast, honest fence repair across Salt Lake City's valley and bench neighborhoods

Included in your service

  • Posts reset below the 30-inch frost line
  • Repairs matched to existing wood or vinyl runs
  • Sections rebuilt after down-canyon wind damage
  • Work fitted to bungalow, ranch, or bench-lot fences
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Storm Damage Fence Repair

Storm-driven wind and snow damage repair for Salt Lake City fences

Included in your service

  • Free assessment after down-canyon wind events
  • Rebuilds sized for bench-lot wind exposure
  • Posts reset below the 30-inch frost line
  • Snow-load damage repaired before winter deepens
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Fence Post Repair & Replacement

Post repair that accounts for Salt Lake City's gravel benches and valley clay

Included in your service

  • Footings redug past gravel on bench lots
  • New posts set below the 30-inch frost line
  • Repairs matched into existing wood or vinyl runs
  • Work suited to valley clay or bench cobble
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Gate Installation & Repair

Gate repair and installation built for Salt Lake City's bench and valley lots

Included in your service

  • Hinge posts reset below the 30-inch frost line
  • Hardware chosen to resist high-altitude UV wear
  • Gates adjusted to clear winter snow at the base
  • Frames trued for bench-lot slopes and valley grids
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Automatic & Driveway Gates

Automatic driveway gates built for Salt Lake City's bench-lot wind

Included in your service

  • Motors sized for down-canyon Wasatch wind gusts
  • Posts set below the 30-inch frost line
  • Footings anchored in bench gravel or valley clay
  • Access systems suited to subdivision and bench driveways
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Pool Fence Installation

Pool fencing built to the barrier code for your Salt Lake City address

Included in your service

  • Posts set below Salt Lake City's 30-inch frost line
  • Gate latch height sized to the pool barrier code for your address
  • Panels anchored through bench gravel or valley clay
  • Mesh gaps sized for child safety on Wasatch bench lots
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Fence Replacement & Removal

Fence replacement for Salt Lake City's older bungalow and ranch lots

Included in your service

  • Old fences removed from bungalow and ranch lots
  • New posts set below the 30-inch frost line
  • Footings sized for bench gravel or valley clay
  • Haul-away included for wood, vinyl, or chain link runs
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Fence Staining & Restoration

Restoring wood fences worn by Salt Lake City's high-altitude sun

Included in your service

  • Wood cleaned and resealed against high-altitude UV
  • Stain matched to bungalow, ranch, or bench-lot fences
  • Base treated for inversion-season dampness
  • Finish timed before heavy bench snowpack sets in
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Commercial & Temporary Fencing

Temporary and commercial fencing for Salt Lake City job sites

Included in your service

  • Panels rated for down-canyon Wasatch wind gusts
  • Setup suited to bench-lot or valley-floor sites
  • Free site quote for subdivision or commercial jobs
  • Service across Salt Lake, Weber, and Summit counties
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Farm & Ranch Fencing

Farm and ranch fencing for Cache, Summit, and Salt Lake County land

Included in your service

  • Posts set below the 30-inch frost line
  • Line built to hold through valley clay shrink-swell
  • Rural runs across Cache and Summit county acreage
  • Wire and post spacing suited to bench or valley ground
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