Adkins Fence - Fremont's Reliable Fence Installation
2226 Garrison St, Fremont, OH 43420
Business Offerings
- Fence and gate installation
- Fence and gate repair
Common Questions
Why do my fence posts keep tilting after a heavy rain in Fremont?
Fremont's heavy clay soil holds moisture and expands when wet, then shrinks as it dries. This constant movement can loosen fence posts that aren't anchored deep enough. Adkins Fence solves this by setting posts with concrete footings that extend below the frost line, usually 30 to 36 inches deep, providing a stable base that resists shifting regardless of the weather.
How can I tell if my fence has been damaged by frost heave?
Look for posts that are visibly tilted, gaps between fence panels, or gates that no longer latch properly. In the spring, you might also notice that the ground has pushed up around the base of a post. If you see any of these signs, a professional inspection can catch small problems before they lead to a collapsed fence.
What's the best fencing material for Fremont's wet climate?
Pressure-treated pine or cedar is popular for its natural rot resistance and affordability. For low-maintenance and long life, vinyl fencing is excellent because it won't warp or rot even in damp conditions. Adkins Fence can recommend the best material for your property based on soil type and sun exposure, ensuring your investment lasts.
Company Background
Adkins Fence is a trusted fencing contractor serving Fremont, OH, and the surrounding area. Located just minutes from downtown Fremont near the Sandusky River, they specialize in repairing and replacing fences damaged by the region's notoriously wet and unstable soil. Frequent freeze-thaw cycles can cause fence posts to heave and rot, but Adkins Fence uses deep-set concrete footings and rot-resistant materials to ensure your fence stays straight and secure for years. Whether you live near Hayes Presidential Library or along County Road 200, they provide durable wood, vinyl, and chain-link fencing for homes and businesses. Adkins Fence understands the local clay soil and unpredictable weather better than big-box installers, helping Fremont residents avoid sagging gates and fallen panels. Their work is backed by years of local experience and a commitment to getting the job done right the first time.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |


