17 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Beaufort: American Fence and Stain LLC, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Manbeck Fence Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 17.
Most-reviewed: Southern Fence, 88 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 17 ranked after American Fence and Stain LLC; ranked #5.
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17 Beaufort fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 17 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Fence and Stain LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (110) | Beaufort | — | Overall |
| 2 | Beaufort Fence | 58 | 4.8★ (13) | Beaufort | Sat | — |
| 3 | Manbeck Fence Company | 58 | 5.0★ (3) | Beaufort | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Southern Fence of Beaufort | 58 | 5.0★ (21) | Beaufort | — | — |
| 5 | Southern Fence | 58 | 5.0★ (88) | Bluffton, 18 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Outdoor Construction LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (24) | Bluffton, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Palmetto Fence Co, Inc | 57 | 3.7★ (19) | Beaufort | Sat | — |
| 8 | Hilton Head Fence | 56 | 4.7★ (73) | Bluffton, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Island Boundaries Fencing | 56 | 5.0★ (5) | Beaufort | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Atlantic Fence | 56 | 4.2★ (5) | Beaufort | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews, the most in Beaufort.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 18 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Pooler, 25 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaufort
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hilton Head Island, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fencing school”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
4 more fence contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson Fence | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Hilton Head Fence | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Palmetto Custom Rails | 15 mi | |
| Palmetto Elite Fencing | 22 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Beaufort. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fence installation | $1,860 | $3,276 | $4,844 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported installs (about $23 per linear foot on average). US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 17 Beaufort fence contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Beaufort data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |