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Humboldt County · California

Fence Contractor in Arcata, CA.

North of the bay, home to Cal Poly Humboldt. Wet winters and plenty of older homes with fence lines that have seen better decades. A lot of older fence line here is past repair and wants a proper tear-out and rebuild.

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C-13 Licensed

CSLB fencing license #1079969

Insured 3×

the typical residential contractor's coverage

10+ years

on the North Coast

Locally owned

Owner-run out of Eureka

01 The work

Fence Installation built for Arcata.

We specialize in durable, visually appealing privacy fences for homeowners and businesses across Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. C-13 Fencing certified, license #1079969. We work with quality materials like redwood, cedar, vinyl, and composite, starting every project with a site evaluation and material recommendations that fit your budget, then handling every step of the installation.

What that covers

  • New fence installation, residential and commercial
  • Wood, chain link, ornamental steel, and agricultural fencing
  • Gates built to spec, including ADA-compliant access
  • Site evaluation and material recommendations to fit your budget
  • Built for the local environment: coastal moisture and shifting soil

From the confirmed list of 30

  • Wood picket fence
  • Split rail fence
  • Board on board / good neighbor fence
  • Horizontal slat fence
  • Chain link fence (new install)
  • Chain link with privacy slats
  • Poly-coated / vinyl-coated chain link
  • Ornamental steel or iron fence
  • Aluminum fence
  • Vinyl / PVC fence
  • Agricultural t-post and barbed wire
  • Welded wire / field fence for livestock

See the full Fencing service list — all 30 confirmed services.

02 Working in Arcata

What this town's soil and weather ask for.

North of the bay, home to Cal Poly Humboldt. Wet winters and plenty of older homes with fence lines that have seen better decades. That is our read of the geography, not a job tally, and it is where we start every Arcata walk-through.

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Fence Installation

A lot of older fence line here is past repair and wants a proper tear-out and rebuild.

Also in Arcata

Drainage & Irrigation

Wet winters this close to the bay push water toward the house if the yard was never graded for it.

Also in Arcata

Landscape Installation

Rentals and older homes near campus often need the whole yard rebuilt at once.

03 Estimates in Arcata

Free estimates, no obligation.

Estimates are free in Arcata. We come out, walk the property with you, and give you a real number for the fence work you are weighing.

Usually booked 2 to 4 weeks out for residential work. We always notify you the day before we come out. 50% deposit when the project begins, which helps cover materials.

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Good to know

  • C-13 licensed, CSLB #1079969, and insured at roughly triple a typical residential contractor's coverage.
  • The company behind Your Local Mow Man, with 6+ years on the North Coast.
  • Residential through public works. For landscape and fence projects we travel just about anywhere for the right project, including outside Humboldt County.

04 Arcata questions

Straight answers for Arcata.

Do you charge for a fence estimate in Arcata?

No. On-site estimates are free in Arcata, fence work included. We walk the site, talk through what it will and will not do, and put a real number on it. No obligation either way.

What fence work do you take on in Arcata?

30 confirmed services on this line alone, from horizontal slat fence to chain link fence (new install). If a job is not something we do, we will say so up front and point you to someone who does it well.

Why does fence work matter in Arcata?

A lot of older fence line here is past repair and wants a proper tear-out and rebuild. North of the bay, home to Cal Poly Humboldt. Wet winters and plenty of older homes with fence lines that have seen better decades.

How soon could you start a fence project in Arcata?

Usually booked 2 to 4 weeks out for residential work. We always notify you the day before we come out. Crews are working in Humboldt County every week, and Arcata is well inside the run.

More questions are answered on the FAQ page.

05 Nearby

Fencing, just up the road.

Fencing across Humboldt County · Everything we build in Arcata.

Arcata, California

Let's walk your property.

Tell us what you are picturing. We will look at the site, talk through what the property will and will not do, and give you a straight answer on scope and cost.

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