Better Builders | Professional Privacy Fence Installation in Guthrie, OK
Guthrie, OK 73044
Business Background
Better Builders is a trusted general contractor serving Guthrie, OK, specializing in fences & gates, patio coverings, and general construction. A frequent issue in this area is fence damage from strong winds and shifting clay soils, common near landmarks like the Guthrie Historic District and Mineral Wells Park. Better Builders resolves this by installing sturdy, locally-adapted fencing that withstands weather and soil movement, alongside custom patio coverings that add functional outdoor space. Their team understands the unique needs of Guthrie homeowners, providing reliable repairs and new builds that enhance property value and curb appeal. Whether you're near the Logan County Courthouse or in the Cottonwood Creek neighborhood, Better Builders delivers durable solutions tailored to the local climate.
Business Offerings
- Fence and gate installation
- Fence and gate repair
Questions and Answers
What causes fences to lean or warp so often in Guthrie, and how do you fix it?
Guthrie's clay-rich soil expands and contracts with moisture, while strong winds stress fence posts. This causes leaning, warping, or loose panels. Better Builders addresses this by setting posts deeper and using concrete footings designed for expansive soil. We also reinforce gates and choose materials that flex without breaking, giving your fence long-term stability.
I have a sagging gate that won't close properly. Is that a sign of a bigger problem?
Often yes. A sagging gate can indicate a loose hinge, rotting post, or shifting foundation. In Guthrie's weather, wood posts may rot at ground level. Better Builders can inspect the entire gate system, replace damaged posts or hardware, and rehang the gate so it swings freely. We also recommend weather-resistant materials to prevent future issues.
Can you build a patio cover that also protects my fence from sun damage?
Absolutely. We design patio coverings that shade adjacent fence lines, reducing UV exposure that dries out wood and fades paint. Better Builders often integrates covers with existing decks or fences near the home, using materials like treated lumber or aluminum that match your fence's style. This extends the life of both your outdoor living space and your fencing.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |



