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Plano Fence Construction

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Plano Fence Construction: What type do you want?

Plano Fence Option 1: Western Red Cedar Fence

When it comes to fences in Plano, nothing looks better than Western Red Cedar. in addition to the stylish look, the natural resins, or tannins, in the wood help resist mildew and insects. You can expect a western red cedar fence to last up to 20 years, even in the Texas heat.

The most common reasons for getting a wood fence in Plano are:

  • To add security to your home and property.
  • To add privacy when you’re spending time outside.
  • To clearly mark the boundaries to your property.
  • To add value to their home and property.

One of the reason’s many homeowners have gone with our Plano fence services is because we can build a beautiful fence in as little as one day, while still being affordable.

If you’re thinking about getting a wood fence in Plano, schedule a call with us and get a free backyard evaluation today.

Plano Fence Option 2: Steel Fence

Perhaps the only downside to a wood fence is a lack of visibility. Plano fence shoppers often weigh the pros and cons of getting a steel fence instead. 

The most common reasons for getting a steel fence in Plano are similar to a wood fence, but with some distinct benefits:

  • To add security to your home and property.
  • To add style to your property.
  • To create a safe place for kids and pets while retaining visibility beyond the fence.
  • To clearly mark the boundaries to your property.
  • To add value to their home and property.

Steel fences in Plano are also durable, low maintenance, and long lasting, making them a great investment. 

If you’re thinking about getting a steel fence in Plano, schedule a call with us and get a free backyard evaluation today.

Plano Fence Option 3: Ranch Style Fence

A ranch style fence is also commonly known as a post and rail or pasture fence. As apposed to typical backyard cedar fences which have vertical boards, the ranch style fence has 3–4 horizontal rails with spaced out vertical posts for support. 
 
The fences work well for keeping livestock or simply adding a decorative touch outside your home or to your property.
 
Ranch style fence construction in Plano is a popular choice because they are low maintenance and can last a very long time. While these fences are commonly made of wood, vinyl is also an option.
 

The most common reasons to get a ranch style fence in Plano, Texas are:

  • To keep livestock or dogs inside your property.
  • To add security to your home and property.
  • To add style to your property.
  • To clearly mark your property’s border.

If you are considering getting a ranch style fence in Plano, schedule a free backyard evaluation today.

Are there Plano, Texas fence regulations?

RESIDENTIAL FENCE PERMIT – REQUIREMENTS
CITY OF PLANO BUILDING INSPECTION DEPARTMENT
DOCUMENT SUBMITTALS: One (1) copy of a site plan showing the location of the fence on the property must be
submitted. For masonry fences or fences utilizing masonry columns drawings showing footing construction must be
included. Drawings must be submitted along with a completed application form.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Masonry fences, brick columns, and retaining walls (over 4’-0” in height measured from
the grade to the top) shall be dated, designed, signed and sealed by a State of Texas Registered Engineer. The seal and
signature must be original on all sets and each document must include correct address.
NECESSARY DRAWINGS AND DOCUMENTS: The following is a general outline of drawings and documents necessary for
plan review (Building Inspection may request additional information if necessary).
1. Site plan must include location of fences on the property.
2. Fence elevations.
3. Structural plans must include: sections and details of all footings (if applicable).
4. Sliding gates shall be installed inside the fence line and not on the alley side. Fence/gates are prohibited from
encroaching city right of way.
NOTE: ***Fences with rolling gates – Where a fence with a rolling gate is constructed, a trash dumpster
service access pad shall be installed. The trash dumpster service access pad shall be a ten foot by four
(10×4) foot space, setback four (4) feet from the edge of the alley or shall be two (2) five foot by four (5×4)
foot spaces, setback four (4) feet from the edge of the alley. See Diagram D ***
5. Encroachment of retaining walls within an electric easement requires an approval on letterhead stationary from
TXU Electric Delivery.
FEES: Refer to the fee schedule for applicable fees
NOTE:
1. The maximum height of a fence shall not exceed 8’-0”.
2. The maximum height of a fence in the required front yard shall not exceed 40” in height and shall be at least 50%
open.
3. Fences enclosing corner lot properties must comply with sight visibility clips. (refer to attached diagrams)
4. Fences enclosing pool/spa are subject to special requirements.
5. A footing inspection (if applicable) and final fence inspection are required. The permit holder is responsible for
requesting required inspections.
6. A permit is not required for repairs to existing fences not exceeding 25% of the area of the fence in a 12-month
period.
7. A permit is not required for retaining walls which are not over 4’ in height measured from the ground/grade to
the top of the wall, unless supporting a surcharge or impounding class 1, 11, 111-A liquids.
8. When installing a new fence parallel to and within three feet of an existing fence on the same lot, the existing
fence shall be removed.
9. Fence Ordinance # 97-4-12, “Section 6-186 Maintenance”.
10. Products manufactured for other uses as plywood, corrugated steel, barbed wire or fiberglass panels are
prohibited as allowed fencing materials.
11. Please contact Homeowner’s Association for additional requirements from Deed Restrictions and Covenants.
12. Golf Net Fences – All golf nets greater than 10 feet must be engineered for wind load and foundation. All golf nets
greater than 8 feet must have Board of Adjustments approval prior to permit issuances.
13. See the Zoning Ordinance for Fences Located in Estate Development and General Residential Districts.
Estate Development District (ED)
General Residential District (GR)

In Plano, Texas?
Get a backyard getaway and protect it with a beautiful, affordable fence.

Plano Fences

Get a brand new fence in as little as one day and instantly create privacy, add safety, and improve your home’s value.

Plano Pergolas

Once you get your permit, you’ll get a beautiful new pergola, patio, or arbor, custom built in 5 days or less from start to finish.

Plano Concrete

It’s amazing how a styled concrete walkway or patio deck can transform your outdoor space and add value to your home immediately.

And more!

You're one project away from being the place where family and friends love to gather.

After interviewing thousands of homeowners,
we know how you feel.

We’ve completed hundreds of backyard construction projects.
Here’s what our clients have to say: 

"Don was great throughout the process and kept me informed. They were the only company who actually came out to visit and provided a real quote. I would 100% recommend to all."
J., Homeowner
"We absolutely love our backyard! They were fast and efficient. Very good quality work at a good value. Don was awesome to work with and made the whole process very easy! Very responsive and customer friendly."
George C., Homeowner

Ready to transform your yard with a new fence?

Here's how to get an affordable Plano fence:

1. Schedule a Free Fence Evaluation

We’ll come to you when it’s most convenient and give you a no-obligation estimate on cost and time.

2. Get your Plano Fence Project Plan

Receive your custom, digital, online, no-pressure quote (including photos and videos) for your project.

3. Get your Brand New Fence in just 1-2 Days

Enjoy a brand new fence that enhances your property and adds value to your home.

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Always on time, on budget, with a 15 year workmanship warranty.

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Here are some of our customers’ favorite ways to transform their backyard space with a fence:

Wood Fence with Electric Gate

Western Red Cedar Fence

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Plano is one of the best places to live, not just in Texas, but in the U.S. It’s the 3rd safest city in America and one of the 50 healthiest cities in the country.

Located in the Greater Dallas region, Plano is a great place to put down roots and invest in that forever home. This is why so many homeowners also invest in a backyard construction project like a fence. 

At Affordable Backyard Construction, we know how a beautiful new fence can completely transform a boring backyard. 

For most homeowners in Plano, the problem is that building a fence is too complicated and time consuming to do on your own, and you don’t want to get ripped off by hiring the wrong contractor.

We believe every homeowner deserves to get the fence they want without getting ripped off. We’ve completed hundreds of fence construction projects in and around Plano – each one done fast and within budget.

Here’s how we do it: 

  1. Schedule a Backyard Evaluation.
  2. Receive your custom, no-pressure Plano fence quote.
  3. Get your dream backyard.
 

So, schedule a Backyard Evaluation today. And in the meantime, download our free guide below. So you can stop missing out on outdoor fun with your friends and family, and instead get your backyard oasis that everyone enjoys year after year.

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