124 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in East Chicago: Ergeon, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 831 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 124.
Most-reviewed: The Ark Pet Shop, 1,415 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 124 ranked; ranked #9.
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124 East Chicago fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 74 open Saturdays and 32 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 124 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ergeon | 61 | 4.9★ (831) | Chicago, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park | 60 | 4.8★ (578) | Chicago, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Illinois Fence Company | 58 | 4.8★ (636) | Orland Park, 20 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Windy City Painters | 57 | 5.0★ (127) | Chicago, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Skyline Metal Fabrication | 56 | 5.0★ (125) | Chicago, 19 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Suburban Fence Inc | 56 | 4.8★ (178) | Chicago, 18 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | LeLaren Fence Company | 56 | 4.9★ (157) | Valparaiso, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Porter County Fence Company | 56 | 4.9★ (66) | Valparaiso, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | The Ark Pet Shop | 55 | 4.6★ (1,415) | Merrillville, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 10 | Fence Company Chicago | 55 | 5.0★ (57) | Chicago, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 831 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Orland Park, 20 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 636 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 21 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 18 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 178 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Valparaiso, 19 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 157 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Valparaiso, 20 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Merrillville, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 1,415 Google reviews, the most in East Chicago.
Based in Chicago, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Glenwood, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Ashburn, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Cicero, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Worth, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 21 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago Heights, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Dolton, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 142 Google reviews.
Based in Chicago, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Gary, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Cicero, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Chicago, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 255 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based in Oak Park, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 124 ranked fence contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A Fence Connection | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Aged Wood Co. | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| American Gate Entry Systems | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Best Security Fence | 3.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| BYD Iron Work | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| C4 Contracting & Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Century Fence Co of Illinois | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Corban Builders, LLC | In East Chicago | |
| Elite Fence & Deck | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| G & G Construction | 3.7★ (6) | In East Chicago |
| Illiana Hidden Fence | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| J&M Fence | 2.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Lemont Fence | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Marc Fence, Iron Works & Construction | 4.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| martinez construction & remodeling llc | 4.3★ (6) | In East Chicago |
| Pro Fence Company Chicago | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Silt Solutions Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Stephen's Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| The Chain Link Fence Corporation | 1.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| TRB FENCE LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for East Chicago. 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 124 East Chicago 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 East Chicago 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 |