11 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Herkimer: Poly Enterprises, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lamphier Contracting, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 11.
Most-reviewed: Donohue Fencing & Contracting, 39 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 11 ranked after Poly Enterprises; ranked #3.
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11 Herkimer fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 11 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poly Enterprises | 62 | 5.0★ (125) | Rome, 7 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | BD Fence Solutions, LLC | 59 | 4.8★ (33) | Rome, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Donohue Fencing & Contracting | 58 | 5.0★ (39) | Rome, 16 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Rommel Fence LLC | 54 | 4.3★ (8) | Rome, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Gateway Fence Systems | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Rome, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Kevin Malachowski | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Utica, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | B&K Fencing, LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (15) | Rome, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Weathertite Fencing | 49 | 3.3★ (3) | Rome, 17 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 9 | Lamphier Contracting | 49 | 4.6★ (10) | Rome, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Jim Simpson Contracting | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | Rome, 21 mi away | — | — |
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 125 Google reviews, the most in Herkimer.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 16 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 14 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Utica, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Rome, 18 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Fence Co | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Help Around The House Remodeling | 21 mi | |
| Invisible Fence Brand | 13 mi | |
| Invisible Fence of the Mohawk Valley | 12 mi | |
| J & J Tree Services | 4.7★ (30) | In Herkimer |
| J.B.'s Fence Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Mohawk Valley Landscaping | 1.7★ (6) | In Herkimer |
| Paul R. Flint and Sons | 4 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Herkimer. 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 11 Herkimer 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 Herkimer 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 |