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Danville's historic character mixes in-town wood privacy fencing with surrounding farm acreage, and the mix of residential lots and rural properties means fence work here runs the full spectrum from tight urban setbacks to open-country ranch lines.

When homeowners and property managers in Danville (46122) need fence installation, repair, or replacement, they call Indianapolis Fence Company. We've served Danville and the Indianapolis area since 2015, and we know the local codes, the lot layouts, and the materials that hold up in this market.

Fence Installation and Repair in Danville (46122)

Danville sits in Hendricks County, where property lines run straight through town and then open into farmland. In-town lots often call for wood and vinyl privacy fencing that respects setbacks and sight lines on corner properties. Out toward the county, we install farm and ranch fencing on acreage where durability and long sight lines matter more than ornament. The mix means we work with everything from cedar and pressure-treated pine boards to galvanized chain link, vinyl PVC, and ornamental metal. Post spacing, concrete set depth, and whether a fence is stepped or racked on uneven ground all depend on the site and the material.

Our team has been installing, repairing, and replacing fences across the Indianapolis area since 2015. We're fully insured, and we're AFA Member Installers with the American Fence Association. We work from your existing survey and install on the line you identify. Before we dig any post holes, Indiana law requires an 811 utility locate, and we handle that.

Our services in Danville

How a Fence Job Works in Danville

Step one is a free on-site assessment. We come out, walk the fence line with you, measure the run, and talk through what you need. If you have an existing survey, bring it. We'll look at the site, the soil, drainage, any slopes or obstacles, and what material makes sense for your budget and your property's character. We'll also confirm what the local building department and any HOA require for height, setback, material, and color in your area.

Step two is the work. We set posts in concrete at proper spacing, install rails and stringers, and attach pickets or panels board-on-board, side-by-side, or however the design calls for. On uneven ground, we step or rack the fence to follow the terrain. Gates get self-closing and self-latching hardware if you want it, and we brace them against sag. Automatic driveway gates are wired and tested on-site. Repair jobs might mean replacing a leaning post, splicing a broken rail, or rehinging a gate that's dragging. We propose repair before replacement whenever the fence justifies it.

Step three is cleanup. We haul away the old material, sweep the site, and walk through the finished work with you. Your property is clean when we leave.

Wood and vinyl privacy fencing in Danville typically runs from $27 to $38 per linear foot, depending on material and board height. Chain link is the budget option, starting around $16 per foot. Ornamental metal and aluminum cost more, from $42 per foot. Repairs start at $450 for a single post or hinge job. A full fence replacement on a residential lot usually runs $2,400 and up, depending on length and material. Farm and ranch fencing is less expensive, starting at $12 per foot, because the design is simpler and the runs are longer. Automatic driveway gates start at $2,800. The biggest cost factors are the linear footage, the material you choose, site access, whether the ground is level or sloped, and whether you're removing an old fence first. Storm damage assessment is free. Call us at (463) 800-7743 for a free estimate on your job.

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

Do I need a permit to install a fence in Danville?
Permit rules are set by the city or county and vary across the Indianapolis area. Some jurisdictions require a permit for any fence, others only for fences above a certain height or cost. Danville and Hendricks County have their own rules. We recommend you contact the Hendricks County Building Department or your local city office to confirm what applies to your address. If a permit is needed, we can help you understand what the inspector will want to see. If you're in a master-planned community or have an HOA, their architectural standards may also govern height, material, and color, and those rules can be stricter than the city code.
What's the difference between a wood fence and a vinyl fence?
Wood (cedar or pressure-treated pine) is traditional, warm-looking, and less expensive to install. It needs staining or sealing every few years to keep it from graying or rotting at the ground line. Vinyl PVC looks like wood but doesn't need staining or painting. It won't rot, splinter, or warp, and it cleans with a hose. Vinyl costs more upfront, from $38 per foot versus $27 for wood, but the maintenance savings add up over time. Both are popular in Danville. We can help you weigh the trade-offs for your property.
My fence is leaning. Does it need to be replaced, or can it be repaired?
A leaning fence usually means one or more posts have settled, shifted, or rotted at the ground line. If the posts are still sound and the rails are straight, we can reset the posts deeper in concrete or replace the bad ones and leave the rest of the fence standing. That's a repair, and it costs less than a full replacement. If the posts are badly rotted or the rails are cracked or split along most of the run, replacement makes more sense. We'll tell you which one is the better spend when we see it.
What happens if a storm brings down my fence?
Call us right away at (463) 800-7743. We'll come out and assess the damage. We can document what we find and help you gather information for an insurance claim if you want to file one. Storm damage repair starts with a free assessment. Depending on what's down, we might replace a few panels or posts, or we might recommend a full rebuild. We work honestly on storm jobs, not with fear or pressure.
Can you install a fence on my property line without a survey?
We can install on the line you identify, and we work from your existing survey if you have one. If you don't have a survey and you're unsure where your property line is, a licensed land surveyor is the only person who can determine it. We don't do surveys or boundary work. Once you know the line, we install on it.
Do you do farm fencing? We have acreage outside Danville.
Yes. Farm and ranch fencing is one of our core services. We install post-and-rail, split rail, wire, and other styles for pasture, livestock containment, and property definition on acreage. Farm fencing starts at $12 per linear foot and goes up depending on the material and post spacing. Call us at (463) 800-7743 with your acreage size and what you're trying to contain or define, and we'll give you a ballpark and schedule a free site visit.
Are you fully insured?
Yes. We carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance. We're happy to provide a certificate of insurance on request.
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Wood & Privacy Fence Installation

Cedar or treated pine, set below the Central Indiana frost line.

Included in your service

  • Post holes dug 36 inches deep, under the Central Indiana frost line
  • Board-on-board or side-by-side cedar suited to Meridian-Kessler and Irvington lots
  • Concrete collars crowned so snowmelt runs off instead of pooling
  • A written cedar versus treated pine cost comparison before anything is ordered
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Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation

Panels that ignore road salt, humid summers and a hard freeze.

Included in your service

  • Impact-rated panels chosen for cold snaps rather than warm-climate stock
  • Footings poured deep enough that freeze-thaw cannot lift a line
  • Common in the newer vinyl-sided subdivisions across Hamilton and Hendricks
  • Colour-matched caps and rails, with no warping shortcuts on long runs
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Chain Link Fence Installation

The most fence per dollar in Marion County, tensioned and braced.

Included in your service

  • Terminal posts braced so winter wind cannot pull a corner out of line
  • Galvanized or black vinyl-coated mesh, tensioned rather than simply hung
  • Bottom line kept clear of the grade on flat glacial-till yards
  • Privacy slats or windscreen fitted only where they earn their cost
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Aluminum & Ornamental Iron Fencing

Racked to the slope, powder-coated against a salted winter.

Included in your service

  • Powder coating specified for road salt exposure near the street line
  • Panels racked to follow grade instead of stepping down a slope
  • Spear-top and flat-top profiles that suit Foursquare and bungalow frontages
  • Welds finished and sealed at every joint against a salted winter
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Fence Repair

Fixed in one visit, or told straight that it is not worth fixing.

Included in your service

  • A straight answer on repair versus replacement, with both numbers written down
  • Most single-section repairs closed out in one visit, snow permitting
  • Frost-heaved posts reset plumb rather than patched in place
  • New boards blended into cedar weathered grey by four Indiana seasons
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Storm Damage Fence Repair

Back up on the same line after the storm, on stronger posts.

Included in your service

  • Photographs and a written estimate prepared for your Indiana insurance claim
  • Rebuilt to the original property line, not shifted to save labour
  • Derecho and straight-line wind is what puts fences down in this metro
  • Temporary make-safe on the day when a downed run leaves a yard open
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Fence Post Repair & Replacement

Reset below the frost line, where the ground stops moving.

Included in your service

  • New holes taken to 36 inches so the freeze cannot lift the post again
  • Rotted ground-line timber cut back to sound wood before resetting
  • Sound panels kept and rehung rather than written off with the posts
  • Glacial till and clay pockets each backfilled the way they hold best
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Gate Installation & Repair

Built square, braced against sag, and still closing next winter.

Included in your service

  • Anti-sag cable or brace on every gate wider than a walk gate, checked after the thaw
  • Adjustable hinges so the gate can be trued up after the ground settles
  • Ground clearance set for snow and for the heave that follows it
  • Self-closing, self-latching hardware wherever a gate closes on a pool
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Automatic & Driveway Gates

Openers, keypads and sensors, specified for a cold-start winter.

Included in your service

  • Openers and batteries specified to start in Indiana winter temperatures
  • Safety sensors and a manual release commissioned and demonstrated on handover
  • Solar-powered options for acreage out towards the Boone and Johnson county edge
  • New power runs pulled by a licensed electrician, never improvised
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Pool Fence Installation

A barrier that meets the code at your address, walked through first.

Included in your service

  • The barrier rule that applies at your address confirmed before layout
  • Self-closing, self-latching gates on every opening onto the pool, tested cold
  • Removable mesh for families who want the yard back through an Indiana winter
  • Gaps and climbable points checked on the finished barrier, not just on paper
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Fence Replacement & Removal

Torn out, hauled away, rebuilt, or simply taken away.

Included in your service

  • Repair and full replacement quoted side by side, in writing
  • Old posts and frost-cracked concrete collars dug out, not snapped off at grade
  • Sound panels and hardware carried over into the new run where they fit
  • Debris hauled the same day, so a Marion County yard is not left staged for a week
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Fence Staining & Restoration

Cleaned, brightened and sealed against four seasons, not one.

Included in your service

  • Timed for a dry spell so the stain cures before the next freeze
  • Cleaned and brightened first, because stain over winter-greyed wood does not hold
  • A straight answer when the wood is too far gone to be worth sealing
  • Coverage carried onto post tops and end grain, where the weather gets in
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Commercial & Temporary Fencing

Site secured, screened and signed off on the contractor's clock.

Included in your service

  • Temporary panels and silt fence delivered to the site programme
  • Crews mobilised across Marion County and the surrounding counties
  • Windscreen and privacy mesh rated for winter gusts on an open site
  • Volume pricing and consolidated invoicing for multi-site builders
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Farm & Ranch Fencing

Long straight runs and braced corners, out where the corn starts.

Included in your service

  • Corners and ends H-braced to hold tension across a long field run
  • Acreage worked in Hamilton, Hendricks, Johnson and Boone counties
  • No-climb mesh and ranch rail specified to the animals actually kept
  • Gate openings sized for a trailer and a tractor, not just a pickup
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