Top Fencing Companies in Orem, UT, 84057 | Compare & Call
There are 154 fencing companies server in Orem UT
American Eagle Welding, based in North Salt Lake, UT, has spent over 20 years designing and handcrafting custom architectural railings, gates, fences, stairs, and spiral staircases for both residentia...
Bronco Fence
Bronco Fence, owned by Bryan Bourne, brings over 25 years of fencing industry experience to Kaysville, UT. Bryan grew up in the family business, R&L Fencing & Deck, started by his parents Richard and ...
Matt Murphy Handyman in Ogden, UT, brings over 35 years of hands-on construction experience to every job. Starting as a framer for 12 years, Matt spent two years each in roofing and plumbing, followed...
Widdison Fence is a local fence and gate company serving homeowners and businesses in Ogden, UT. We specialize in the installation, repair, painting or staining, and weatherproofing of fences and gate...
Intermountain Fence Pros is a family-owned fence company based in Saratoga Springs, Utah, with over 20 years of experience in fence installation and gate services. We specialize in privacy, security, ...
HHI Heinrichs Home Improvements serves Salt Lake City homeowners with expert deck and fence services. We understand local fencing problems: harsh sun, snow, and wind cause wood to warp, rot, and fade....
CFC Fences & Decks, based in South Salt Lake and Provo, has been serving the Wasatch Front for over 30 years. Founded by Rick, who grew up in a construction family and started the business while earni...
All Wood's Tree Service, a family-owned business based in Ogden, UT, has been providing professional tree care since 1995. With two ISA-certified arborists on staff, the company offers expert tree tri...
Alexander Clark Enterprises in Salt Lake City, UT, is a metal fabrication and blacksmithing company with over 20 years of experience. They specialize in custom gates, railings, staircases, and intrica...
Tommy started Moore's Services in Layton after leaving the oilfield and returning to Utah in 2016, becoming fully self-employed by 2017. What began as side work grew into a business that handles compl...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How soon can a consultant reach my home in Sunset Heights?
We dispatch from our central yard. A project consultant can typically be at your property within 15-25 minutes. The standard route from the Scera Park area uses I-15 for efficient access across Orem. We schedule site assessments to review property lines, wind exposure, and material options in a single visit.
Am I legally required to talk to my neighbor before building a fence in Orem?
For a shared boundary fence, yes. Utah Code 73-1-1, the 'Good Neighbor Fence Act,' establishes joint responsibility. Since 2026, best practice and legal prudence require written notice to the adjoining property owner in Orem before replacing a partition fence. This prevents disputes over cost-sharing and establishes a clear property line record.
Do smart gates meet pool fence codes in Utah?
Yes, when integrated correctly. The International Residential Code (IRC Appendix AG) and International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) mandate self-closing, self-latching gates with a release mechanism at least 54 inches high. Modern Wi-Fi video intercom systems can control a motorized latch that meets this standard, adding a digital audit trail. This IoT integration is becoming a standard liability shield for Utah homeowners.
What fence material lasts longest in Orem's soil?
Material compatibility is critical. Orem has moderate soil corrosivity and a slight to moderate termite risk. Pressure-treated pine posts require G90 galvanized or stainless-steel fasteners to prevent rust streaks. For metal fencing, a hot-dip galvanized (G90) or powder-coated finish is mandatory. Cedar and composite materials offer good resistance but must use corrosion-proof brackets at all soil contact points.
Will my fence posts heave in Orem's winters?
Yes, without proper footings. The frost line depth in Utah County is 30 inches. In Sunset Heights, posts set above this line will lift from frost heave during freeze-thaw cycles, causing permanent structural failure. IRC R403.1.4 requires footings to extend below this line. For a 6-foot fence, we use 36-inch deep concrete footings to ensure stability.
How high can I build my fence in my Orem backyard?
Orem zoning limits fences to 6 feet in rear yards and 4 feet in front yards, measured from the finished grade. The standard setback is 0 feet, allowing construction on the property line. For corner lots, especially those near I-15, a clear 'sight triangle' must be maintained at intersections. No vegetation or structure over 3 feet high is permitted within 25 feet of the corner for driver visibility.
What do I need to do before you break ground?
You must call Blue Stakes of Utah (811) for a utility locate. This free service marks public underground lines. Hitting a gas, fiber, or power line in Sunset Heights is a major liability and repair cost. We manage all permit paperwork with the Orem Community Development Department, ensuring the installation meets 2026 codes for height, setback, and stormwater permeability where applicable.
Is a standard fence strong enough for Orem's wind?
No, not without engineering for the wind load rating. Orem's design wind speed is 115 MPH V-ult, per ASCE 7-22 standards. This 'ultimate' wind load dictates structural design. For Sunset Heights, which has some exposure from I-15, we reduce standard post spacing from 8 feet to 6 feet and use through-bolt or concrete anchor brackets. This prevents failure during peak storm season gusts.
