Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
196 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Edgewater: Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park, CR Score 93/100; 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Schaumburg Fence, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 196.
Most-reviewed: Ergeon, 831 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 196 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
196 Edgewater fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 124 open Saturdays and 46 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 196 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park | 93 | 4.8★ (578) | Chicago, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Ergeon | 91 | 4.9★ (831) | Chicago, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Schaumburg Fence | 88 | 4.9★ (73) | Chicago, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Windy City Painters | 88 | 5.0★ (127) | Chicago, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | First Class Fence | 86 | 4.9★ (24) | Chicago, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Fence Company Chicago | 84 | 5.0★ (57) | Chicago, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | V I P Grooming Serv | 84 | 4.3★ (28) | Chicago, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Americana Iron Works & Fence | 83 | 4.8★ (118) | Chicago, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Atlantic Fence Inc | 83 | 4.8★ (49) | Northbrook, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Fence Medic | 83 | 5.0★ (17) | Chicago, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 831 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (831).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 6 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 on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Northbrook, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 1 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Park, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oak Park, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 14 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cicero, 12 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 on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Village of Campton Hills, 1 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookfield, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Melrose Park, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 15 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 178 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Village of Campton Hills, 10 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elgin, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 2 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Avondale, 21 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Plaines, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 405 Google reviews, 405 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Edgewater. 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 196 Edgewater fence contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Edgewater data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |