Portillo's Fences & Decks - Mesquite's Top-Rated Fence Installation
1912 Potter Ln, Mesquite, TX 75149
Q&A
How do you handle chain link fence corrosion in Mesquite?
In Mesquite, the combination of humidity and occasional rain can accelerate rust on chain link fences. We address this by first inspecting the entire fence for rust spots and weakened posts. For minor corrosion, we sand down the affected areas, apply a rust-inhibiting primer, and then repaint with a weather-resistant coating. For more severe damage, we replace the corroded sections with galvanized steel that's better suited for local conditions. We also check and tighten any loose hardware, as hardware failures often go hand-in-hand with corrosion.
Can you repair a fence gate that's sagging or not latching properly?
Absolutely. Sagging gates are a common issue, especially after heavy use or weather changes. Our process involves checking the hinge alignment, tightening or replacing bolts, and reinforcing the frame if the wood has warped. If the latch is faulty, we can adjust or replace it with a more durable option. We also inspect the posts to ensure they're set firmly in the ground, as shifting soil in Mesquite can cause posts to lean over time.
What types of patio coverings do you build for homes in Mesquite?
We build custom patio coverings that match your home's style and provide shade from the Texas sun. Options include attached pergolas, solid wood or metal roofs, and lattice designs. We use pressure-treated lumber or cedar to resist moisture and pests. Our team works with you to design a structure that complements your backyard, whether you're near the Mesquite Golf Club or in the Creek Crossing neighborhood. We also handle the staining and weatherproofing to ensure your patio covering lasts for years.
Business Background
Portillo's Fences & Decks, based in Mesquite, TX, is a carpentry and fence company founded on a simple belief: treat every customer with the same integrity and honesty you'd want for yourself. Our owner started this business after seeing too many homeowners get the runaround from other contractors. With a toolbox full of skills, we specialize in building, repairing, and maintaining fences, gates, and patio coverings. Whether you need a new manual gate, a fresh coat of stain on your fence, or weatherproofing to withstand Texas heat, we handle it all. We take pride in serving the Mesquite community one customer at a time, focusing on quality work and clear communication. For residents near Town East Mall or the neighborhoods around Rylie and Balch Springs, we offer reliable solutions for common local issues like chain link fence corrosion and hardware failures. Our approach is straightforward: if you can dream it, we can build it, and we're committed to making sure you're satisfied with the result.
Key Services
- Fence and gate installation
- Fence weatherproofing
- Fence and gate painting or staining
- Manual gate repair
- Automatic gate installation
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 - 3:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |



