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Best Fence Contractors in Lake Forest, CA (2026)

161 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lake Forest: BeachYard, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 89 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 4

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Steve's Iron, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 161.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Entry Systems Garage Doors & Gates, 1,309 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 161 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

161 Lake Forest fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 27 are open 24/7, 86 open Saturdays and 48 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 161 rated businesses.

Top 10 fence contractors in Lake Forest at a glance

Top 10 fence contractors in Lake Forest at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1BeachYard634.9★ (89)Irvine, 1 mi away24/7Overall
2Entry Systems Garage Doors & Gates635.0★ (1,309)Laguna Hills, 5 mi away—Most reviews
3FenceScreen, LLC.614.8★ (1,257)Rancho Santa Margarita, 5 mi away——
4Steve's Iron605.0★ (82)San Clemente, 13 mi away24/7Emergencies
5OC Fence Service605.0★ (47)Santa Ana, 10 mi away24/7—
6Huntington Fence and Steel595.0★ (145)Huntington Beach, 21 mi away24/7—
7Socal Gates585.0★ (44)Orange, 16 mi away24/7—
8EverFence584.3★ (187)Orange, 15 mi away24/7—
9Profession-Als garage Doors Inc584.9★ (127)Anaheim, 24 mi away24/7—
10Showtime Vinyl Fence & Patio Cover Inc.584.7★ (47)Costa Mesa, 14 mi away24/7—

The 161 best fence contractors in Lake Forest, ranked

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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Lake Forest

    #1 BeachYard

    Based in Irvine, 1 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 89 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    19 Hammond #510, Irvine, CA 92618
    View profile for BeachYard(949) 777-6757

  3. #3 FenceScreen, LLC.

    Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, 5 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,257 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,257 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 6 AM–4 PM · Fri 6 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    22961 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    View profile for FenceScreen, LLC.(949) 215-6313

  4. #4 Steve's Iron

    Based in San Clemente, 13 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    San Clemente, CA 92673
    View profile for Steve's Iron(949) 456-0176

  5. #5 OC Fence Service

    Based in Santa Ana, 10 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1969 Ritchey St Suite A, Santa Ana, CA 92705
    View profile for OC Fence Service(949) 864-9444

  7. #7 Socal Gates

    Based in Orange, 16 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2372 N Glassell St Suite B, Orange, CA 92865
    View profile for Socal Gates(714) 943-3451

  8. #8 EverFence

    Based in Orange, 15 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 4.3★ from 187 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    204 W Carleton Ave A, Orange, CA 92867
    View profile for EverFence(562) 946-2872

  11. #11 Mike's Fences - OC

    Based in Newport Beach, 14 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2410 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663
    View profile for Mike's Fences - OC(949) 245-7277

  14. #14 Forever Iron Works

    Based in Santa Ana, 11 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1315 E St Andrew Pl # D, Santa Ana, CA 92705
    View profile for Forever Iron Works(714) 887-3922

  18. #18 Five Brothers Fence

    Based in Mission Viejo, 2 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    23632 Via Fabricante unit A, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
    View profile for Five Brothers Fence(949) 458-0171

  19. #19 Ramco Fencing

    Based in Anaheim, 6 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Ramco Fencing(714) 747-5229

  22. #22 Maverick Fence

    Based in Colton, 14 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Maverick Fence(951) 250-7396

  24. #24 EverFence

    Based in Newport Beach, 11 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    120 Newport Center Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
    View profile for EverFence(949) 287-2872

  25. #25 A G Vinyl Fencing

    Based in Anaheim, 17 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1189 N Grove St B, Anaheim, CA 92806
    View profile for A G Vinyl Fencing(833) 248-4695

Fence contractors ranked #26 to #50

#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 161 ranked fence contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

fence contractors in Lake Forest, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26OC Gates Inc564.9★ (60)7 mi
27Orange County Fence and Gate564.2★ (28)15 mi
28Huntington Fence and Rain Gutters565.0★ (105)18 mi
29Gutierrez Iron Works565.0★ (9)15 mi
30Calvet Fence564.9★ (161)22 mi
31Quality Electric Gate Repair555.0★ (3)8 mi
32Good Fence555.0★ (127)23 mi
33Nick's Fences And Gates555.0★ (32)5 mi
34Anytime Automatic Gate Repair554.0★ (4)9 mi
35Electric Gate Repair Santa Ana554.4★ (7)13 mi
36Elite Wrought Iron Gates & Fencing554.9★ (50)16 mi
37Stronger Fence554.8★ (45)21 mi
38Ramco Construction555.0★ (9)5 mi
39American Fabrication Concepts555.0★ (52)11 mi
40RIVO Landscaping | Pavers • Block Walls • Concrete555.0★ (12)8 mi
41Local Garage Doors and Gates555.0★ (23)5 mi
42SoCal Vinyl Fencing Solutions554.9★ (62)11 mi
43Charlie's Home Services545.0★ (10)9 mi
44Affordable Electric Gate Repair545.0★ (3)14 mi
45Nathans Pool Fence545.0★ (11)22 mi
46Pacific Wood and Iron545.0★ (31)18 mi
47VinylMart Depot544.8★ (6)6 mi
48Creative Backyard Solutions Inc.545.0★ (9)15 mi
49All-Safe Pool Fence & Covers544.7★ (101)15 mi
50Rock Solid Fence545.0★ (4)5 mi

Also serving Lake Forest

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.

Unranked fence contractors serving Lake Forest
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A-M Fence Works5.0★ (2)13 mi
A1 Fence Parts5.0★ (2)18 mi
Accent Automated Gates3.0★ (2)21 mi
Akme Glass Co5.0★ (2)19 mi
American West Fence Co4.5★ (2)11 mi
Eduardo's Hardscape & Landscaping Services4.0★ (2)16 mi
Extron Fence4.5★ (2)20 mi
Fence Builders of Irvine3.0★ (2)9 mi
Fence Masters4.5★ (2)18 mi
Fenceworks1.0★ (2)18 mi
Gate Repair Westminster5.0★ (2)20 mi
Hammerhead Construction3.0★ (2)13 mi
Jc Fencing3.0★ (2)17 mi
Marshall Iron Works5.0★ (2)15 mi
Mejia Garage Service & Gates Services5.0★ (2)15 mi
OC Handyman, Inc4.9★ (338)In Lake Forest
Show Business Gate Company5.0★ (2)23 mi
Streamline Painting & Coatings5.0★ (5)In Lake Forest
Wonders Ornamental Iron5.0★ (2)16 mi
WorkGrove Landscape, Inc.5.0★ (2)5 mi

How much do fence contractors cost in Lake Forest?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Lake Forest. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do fence contractors cost in Lake Forest?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Fence installation$1,860$3,276$4,844Per project: typical range of customer-reported installs (about $23 per linear foot on average). US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Lake Forest fence contractors

We scored 161 Lake Forest 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Lake Forest data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Fence contractors in Lake Forest: frequently asked questions

Who is the best fence contractor in Lake Forest?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked fence contractor in Lake Forest, CA is BeachYard with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 89 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Entry Systems Garage Doors & Gates (#2) and FenceScreen, LLC. (#3) follow. We ranked 161 fence contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many fence contractors are there in Lake Forest?

ContractorsRanked ranks 161 fence contractors serving Lake Forest, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which fence contractors in Lake Forest are open 24/7?

27 ranked fence contractors in Lake Forest post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are BeachYard (#1), Steve's Iron (#4) and OC Fence Service (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which fence contractors in Lake Forest work on weekends?

86 of 161 ranked fence contractors post Saturday hours and 48 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are BeachYard (#1), Steve's Iron (#4) and OC Fence Service (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does fence installation cost in Lake Forest?

Fence installation typically costs $1,860 to $4,844, with $3,276 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported installs (about $23 per linear foot on average). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Lake Forest. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Lake Forest fence contractors have?

The median Google rating among 161 rated fence contractors in Lake Forest is 4.9★, with a median of 14 reviews. Entry Systems Garage Doors & Gates has the most, 1,309 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank fence contractors?

Each fence contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do fence contractors outside Lake Forest count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Lake Forest city center, our service radius for fence contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Lake Forest

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 161 fence contractors serving Lake Forest.

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