Top Rail Fence | Trusted Fence Contractors in Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins, CO 80524
Company Background
Top Rail Fence serves Fort Collins homeowners who face common fencing issues like warping from Colorado's intense sun, damage from heavy snow loads, and rust from seasonal moisture. Located near the intersection of College Avenue and Horsetooth Road, the company provides durable metal and wood fence installations that withstand local weather extremes. Whether you live in the Old Town district or the newer developments around Fossil Creek Park, their team understands the specific challenges of Front Range properties. They offer repairs, gate replacements, and full fence installations to restore privacy, security, and curb appeal. By using materials rated for high-altitude climates, they help Fort Collins residents avoid frequent maintenance and costly replacements.
FAQs
What causes fence posts to rot or warp so quickly in Fort Collins?
Fort Collins experiences intense sun exposure that can dry out wood, causing cracks and warping, followed by heavy snow and rain that saturate the wood. This freeze-thaw cycle speeds up rot. Top Rail Fence recommends using pressure-treated wood or metal posts set in concrete to prevent this, and we can inspect your existing fence to identify early signs of damage.
How can I tell if my fence needs repair or full replacement?
Signs include leaning posts, loose or rusted hardware, large cracks, rotting wood, or gaps that compromise privacy. If more than 30% of the fence is damaged, replacement is often more cost-effective. Top Rail Fence offers free on-site evaluations in Fort Collins to help you decide, and we can match your existing style for seamless repairs.
Can you install a fence that handles Fort Collins' wind and snow without constant maintenance?
Yes. For local conditions, we recommend aluminum or steel fences with powder-coated finishes that resist rust and corrosion. Wood options like cedar or redwood, when properly sealed, also perform well. Top Rail Fence installs posts deep enough to anchor against wind, and we use galvanized hardware to avoid rust. We’ll help you choose the best material for your property near landmarks like Spring Creek Trail or the Poudre River.
Main Services
- Fence and gate installation
- Fence and gate repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | Open 24 hours |
| Tue: | Open 24 hours |
| Wed: | Open 24 hours |
| Thu: | Open 24 hours |
| Fri: | Open 24 hours |
| Sat: | Open 24 hours |
| Sun: | Open 24 hours |





