Bell Fence & Galvanizing Factory | Experienced Residential Fencing in Lafayette, LA

2840 NE Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70501

(337) 232-2769

Local Business Description

Bell Fence & Galvanizing Factory has been building and supplying fences along the Gulf Coast since 1946. As an American-owned, family-operated company with 12 locations, we serve both DIYers and contractors from our Lafayette branch. Our product range includes wood, chain link, ornamental, vinyl, and temporary fencing, plus architectural panels, chain link fittings, farm and ranch fencing, and dog kennels. We also specialize in high-security fencing and solar farm commercial projects. For Lafayette residents dealing with chain link corrosion or privacy fence blowouts, we recommend hot-dip galvanized chain link for rust resistance, and reinforced wood or vinyl with wind-rated posts to handle gusts. Our location near the intersection of I-10 and Ambassador Caffery Parkway makes it convenient for customers from neighborhoods like River Ranch, the Oil Center, and the University area to stop in for tools, gates, and access control systems.

Questions and Answers

What fencing options do you offer for homes in Lafayette that need privacy and wind resistance?

For privacy, we offer solid wood board-on-board fences and vinyl privacy panels. To handle Lafayette’s frequent storms, we reinforce posts with additional concrete and use wind-rated fasteners. Many customers in neighborhoods like River Ranch or the Oil Center choose vinyl because it resists blowouts better than basic wood, and we can add internal bracing for extra stability.

How can I prevent my chain link fence from corroding in Lafayette’s humid climate?

Chain link corrosion is a common issue here due to humidity and salt air from the Gulf. We recommend using hot-dip galvanized chain link fabric and fittings, which hold up much longer than standard galvanized. Our Lafayette location stocks these materials, and we can install them with rust-resistant tie wires to extend the fence’s life, even near heavy-traffic areas like Johnston Street.

Do you supply materials for contractors working on solar farm fencing along the Gulf Coast?

Yes, we specialize in commercial solar farm fencing. We provide heavy-duty galvanized chain link panels, anti-climb features, and access control systems designed for large installations. Our 12 locations along the Gulf Coast, including Lafayette, allow contractors to source materials locally and get consistent supply for projects from Baton Rouge to Lake Charles.

Property Service Solutions

  • Fence and gate installation
  • Fence and gate repair

Business Location & Hours



Mon:7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tue:7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wed:7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thu:7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Fri:7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed


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