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Leon Valley's compact lots and decades-old housing stock mean aging fences that need honest repair or replacement decisions. If your fence is leaning, sagging, or simply showing its age after years in the Texas heat and humidity, San Antonio Fence Company has been serving your neighborhood since 2015.

Homeowners in Leon Valley (78238) call us because we show up, assess what's really wrong, and tell you straight whether a repair holds or replacement makes sense. We're not here to sell you more fence than you need. We work on the same crew basis we have for years: the same people who bid your job do the work.

Fencing for Leon Valley's Older Neighborhoods

Leon Valley's 1960s and 1970s housing stock sits on expansive clay soil that swells and shrinks with wet and dry cycles. That movement heaves fence posts, racks rails, and tips panels out of plumb. Almost every leaning fence in this area is a post problem, not a panel problem. Posts set in tamped soil loosen and shift; concrete-set posts hold longer but still fail when the ground moves beneath them or moisture rots the wood at the ground line. Humidity and rain mean untreated wood deteriorates fast, and cedar needs regular cleaning and staining to fight rot and gray.

We've been working Leon Valley and the surrounding San Antonio area since 2015. We know the soil, the weather patterns, and the repair-versus-replacement math that makes sense for your lot and your budget.

Our services in Leon Valley

How a Fence Job Works in Leon Valley

Step 1: We come to your property for a free on-site assessment. We look at post condition, rail and stringer alignment, panel damage, and gate operation. We check setback and height against Leon Valley code and any HOA restrictions. We talk through your goals and show you what repair costs versus replacement.

Step 2: Before we dig, we call 811 for a utility locate (required by Texas law). We then set posts, hang rails and stringers, and install pickets or panels. On tight Leon Valley lots, we work with existing access and coordinate with neighbors if the fence line runs close to shared property. We use the right fasteners, set posts in concrete for long-term stability, and install board-on-board, side-by-side, or stepped installation as your fence design calls for.

Step 3: We clean up debris, haul away old materials, and walk the fence line with you. Your property is left clean and the fence ready to stand.

Fence pricing in Leon Valley depends on material, length, post spacing, and site access. Wood privacy fence runs from $27 per linear foot; vinyl from $38 per linear foot; chain link from $16 per linear foot; and ornamental metal from $42 per linear foot. A full fence replacement on a typical Leon Valley lot can range from $2,400 and up. Repairs start at $450 for post work or panel fixes. Gate installation and repair start at $475. The best way to know what your job costs is to call us at (830) 266-4023 for a free estimate. We price honestly and explain what drives the cost.

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

My fence is leaning noticeably. Is it the panels or the posts?
Almost always the posts. Leon Valley's clay soil moves with wet and dry cycles, which heaves and loosens posts set in tamped soil. If posts are leaning but panels are sound, we can often replace just the posts and reset them in concrete for stability. If posts are rotted at the ground line from moisture, replacement is the fix. We assess both and tell you which makes sense for your fence.
How long does a wood fence last in Leon Valley?
Pressure-treated pine fence typically lasts 15 to 20 years in this climate. Cedar lasts longer but needs cleaning and re-staining every two to three years to fight rot and gray from humidity and sun. The biggest killer is moisture at the ground line, which rots the post below grade. Concrete-set posts outlast tamped ones, and proper drainage around the fence line helps too.
Do I need a permit to replace my fence in Leon Valley?
Leon Valley has fence regulations on height, setback, and corner visibility. Permit requirements vary, and if your lot is in an HOA, deed restrictions may govern material and color too. We work from your existing survey and install on the line you identify. Before we start, verify setback and height rules with the Leon Valley city offices and confirm any HOA architectural standards. We'll help you understand what applies to your property.
My fence blew over in a storm. What do I do?
Call us at (830) 266-4023 for a free damage assessment. We document what failed and why, which helps if you file an insurance claim. We can then quote repair or replacement. Storm damage is common in this region, and we can get your fence back up. We work honestly and price the job fairly, never with pressure or fear tactics.
What's the difference between a vinyl fence and a wood fence for Leon Valley?
Vinyl (PVC) doesn't rot, doesn't need staining, and resists moisture and humidity better than wood. It costs more upfront (from $38 per linear foot versus $27 for wood) but lasts longer and requires less maintenance. Wood is warmer looking, easier to repair a single panel, and costs less to install. Both work in Leon Valley; it depends on your budget, aesthetic, and how much maintenance you want to do.
I'm selling my house in Leon Valley. Does a new fence add value?
A well-maintained fence is a feature buyers notice. A leaning or rotted fence is a liability and a negotiation point. If your fence is past repair, replacement can be a smart investment. If repair will hold for several years, that's the smarter spend before sale. We can advise on what makes sense for your timeline and budget.
Are you fully insured and bonded?
Yes. We are fully insured and bonded, and we are AFA Member Installers with the American Fence Association. We carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance on every job in Leon Valley and the surrounding San Antonio area.

Nearby service areas

📍 San Antonio 78205📍 New Braunfels 78130📍 Schertz 78154📍 Cibolo 78108
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Wood & Privacy Fence Installation

Cedar or treated pine, built for Gulf humidity and set to hold a straight line.

Included in your service

  • 811 utility locates requested before the first post hole is dug
  • Posts set in concrete, spaced for the span and the wind load
  • Board-on-board or side-by-side, with cap and trim if you want it
  • Straight talk on where cedar earns its price and where pine wins
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Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation

Low maintenance done properly: the panels are the easy part, the posts are the job.

Included in your service

  • Manufacturer-backed panels, not thin-wall seconds
  • Concrete-set posts at the spacing the panel system requires
  • Routed rails and reinforced gate posts where spans demand it
  • We tell you plainly where vinyl beats wood, and where it does not
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Chain Link Fence Installation

The toughest fence per dollar, and the one most often installed badly.

Included in your service

  • Correct gauge and mesh size for the use, not the cheapest roll
  • Terminal posts braced, line posts plumb, mesh properly tensioned
  • Tension bands and stretcher bar at every terminal, top rail true
  • Galvanized or black powder-coated, with privacy slats if you want them
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Aluminum & Ornamental Iron Fencing

Racked or stepped, welded clean, and finished to survive Gulf Coast air.

Included in your service

  • Powder-coated aluminum or ornamental iron, sized to the opening
  • Racked to follow grade, or stepped where the slope is too steep
  • Core-drilled or concrete-set posts depending on the substrate
  • Welds ground and touched up so rust has nowhere to start
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Fence Repair

We fix what is worth fixing and say so when it is not.

Included in your service

  • The whole fence line walked, not just the section you called about
  • Pickets, rails, stringers and hardware replaced to match
  • Anti-sag bracing on gates that have started to drag
  • Repair or replace put side by side with real numbers, then you decide
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Storm Damage Fence Repair

After a hurricane or derecho: documented, then rebuilt stronger than it fell.

Included in your service

  • Free damage assessment, photographed section by section
  • Written estimate you can use to help document your claim
  • Downed runs rebuilt on the same line, with posts upgraded
  • We make no promise about coverage: that call is your insurer's
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Fence Post Repair & Replacement

Houston clay heaves posts and rots them at the ground line. That is why fences lean.

Included in your service

  • Every post along the run tested, not only the one that moved
  • Rotted or heaved posts reset or replaced in fresh concrete
  • Plumbed and braced until the concrete has actually cured
  • The sound part of your fence saved instead of sold to you again
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Gate Installation & Repair

Gates are the first thing to fail, because they are the only part that moves.

Included in your service

  • Built square, hung on adjustable heavy-duty hinges
  • Self-closing, self-latching hardware where code calls for it
  • Anti-sag cable or welded bracing so it stays square
  • Posts sized and set for the weight of the gate they carry
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Automatic & Driveway Gates

Cantilever or V-track, swing or slide: the operator is only as good as the gate.

Included in your service

  • Swing, slide, cantilever or V-track chosen for your grade and space
  • Professional-grade operator with keypad and safety sensors
  • Repair and tune-up on all major opener brands
  • Electrical supply run by a licensed electrician, or solar on acreage
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Pool Fence Installation

Installed to meet the pool barrier code that applies at your address.

Included in your service

  • Aluminum, mesh or glass barrier at the required height
  • Self-closing, self-latching gate hardware, latch at code height
  • The code requirements walked with you before a post is set
  • Final compliance is your building official's call, and we say so
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Fence Replacement & Removal

Tear-out, haul-away and rebuild, or a straight removal if that is all you need.

Included in your service

  • Old fence, posts and concrete footings pulled and hauled away
  • Whatever is still sound reused, the rest replaced
  • Same line kept, or reset from your existing survey if you move it
  • Repair versus full replacement quoted side by side
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Fence Staining & Restoration

Under Houston sun and humidity, staining on schedule can double a cedar fence's life.

Included in your service

  • Cleaned and brightened before anything is applied
  • Stain and sealer chosen for exposure, then back-brushed in
  • Loose pickets and fasteners set right before we coat them
  • An honest answer when the wood is too far gone to be worth it
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Commercial & Temporary Fencing

Jobsite and property-line fencing that goes up fast and passes inspection.

Included in your service

  • Commercial chain link, security fence and temporary construction fence
  • Silt fence installed to the site's erosion control plan
  • Layouts that account for setbacks, access and equipment gates
  • Volume pricing and scheduling built around builders and GCs
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Farm & Ranch Fencing

Long runs on acreage: straight lines, braced corners, gates sized for a trailer.

Included in your service

  • Ranch rail, no-climb horse fence, field wire, pipe or barbed wire
  • H-braced corners and ends, because that is what holds the tension
  • Line kept true across grade over hundreds of feet
  • Gate openings sized for the equipment that has to get through
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19+ Verified Client Reviews in San Antonio

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Rachel S.
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Rachel S.
San Antonio

« Had San Antonio Fence Company install a 6-foot cedar privacy fence around our backyard and they knocked it out in just two days. The crew was professional, cleaned up all the debris, and the fence looks absolutely beautiful. Couldn't be happier with the quality. »

Wood & Privacy Fence Installation
Robert M.
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Robert M.
New Braunfels

« Our old gray wood fence was falling apart, so we called them to remove it and put in a brand new one. They hauled away all the old material, dug out the posts properly, and the new fence is solid as a rock. Best decision we made for our property. »

Fence Replacement & Removal
Scott H.
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Scott H.
Schertz

« We needed a fence fast before our family reunion, and these guys delivered. They came out, assessed the job, and had our entire side yard fenced in within a week. The craftsmanship is top-notch and they were respectful of our landscaping the whole time. »

Wood & Privacy Fence Installation
Michelle B.
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Michelle B.
Cibolo

« The gate on our privacy fence was sagging and wouldn't close right. San Antonio Fence Company replaced the hinges and adjusted the frame, took them about an hour and it works like new. Fair pricing and they didn't try to upsell me on anything I didn't need. »

Gate Installation & Repair
Jennifer M.
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Jennifer M.
Boerne

« We needed a safety fence around our pool to meet code requirements and they installed a vinyl pool fence that looks great and is super easy to maintain. The crew knew exactly what the inspectors would want and we passed on the first try. Highly recommend them. »

Pool Fence Installation
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Chris A.
Universal City

« Just had them put in a white vinyl fence across the front of our property and wow, what a difference it makes. No painting, no staining, just clean lines and a pristine finish. The whole project took three days and the crew left the yard spotless. »

Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation
Amanda K.
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Amanda K.
Converse

« They installed a beautiful wood privacy fence along our property line in about four days. The posts are perfectly straight, the boards are evenly spaced, and the finish is even throughout. This company really cares about doing the job right. »

Wood & Privacy Fence Installation
Kevin R.
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Kevin R.
Seguin

« Replaced about 120 linear feet of our old fence with new pressure-treated wood fencing. The team was organized, worked efficiently, and handled all the old material removal. Our backyard feels private and secure now, exactly what we wanted. »

Wood & Privacy Fence Installation
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