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Best Fence Contractors in Nanaimo, BC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Nanaimo: Preferred Choice Fencing Company, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 10

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Gilbertson Fine Homes, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #10 of 30.

  3. 13

    Most-reviewed: WhalleyWorks, 96 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 30 ranked; ranked #13.

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

30 Nanaimo fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 30 rated businesses.

Top 10 fence contractors in Nanaimo at a glance

Top 10 fence contractors in Nanaimo at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Preferred Choice Fencing Company644.9★ (48)NanaimoSat · SunOverall
2Kangaroo Contracting Inc.614.8★ (59)Nanaimo——
3Nanaimo Fence Company604.9★ (38)Nanaimo——
4Top Notch Fence and Exterior594.5★ (15)NanaimoSat · Evenings—
5Pacific Fence Co.595.0★ (18)Nanaimo——
6Tonella Contracting585.0★ (9)NanaimoSat—
7Newlands Outdoor Projects Ltd.584.9★ (39)NanaimoSat · Sun · Evenings—
8Island Fence Guys585.0★ (5)Nanaimo——
9Arrowsmith Fence Co574.3★ (6)NanaimoSat · Evenings—
10Gilbertson Fine Homes575.0★ (15)Nanaimo24/7Emergencies

The 30 best fence contractors in Nanaimo, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  2. #2 Kangaroo Contracting Inc.

    Based in Nanaimo

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1180 Beaufort Dr, Nanaimo, BC V9S 2E1
    View profile for Kangaroo Contracting Inc.(250) 327-3406

  3. #3 Nanaimo Fence Company

    Based in Nanaimo

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Nanaimo Fence Company(250) 510-3717

  4. #4 Top Notch Fence and Exterior

    Based in Nanaimo

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    649 Nanaimo River Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9X 1E2
    View profile for Top Notch Fence and Exterior(778) 740-0567

  5. #5 Pacific Fence Co.

    Based in Nanaimo

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7110 Peterson Rd, Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0
    View profile for Pacific Fence Co.(250) 797-7355

  6. #6 Tonella Contracting

    Based in Nanaimo

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2625 Departure Bay Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 3W6
    View profile for Tonella Contracting(250) 668-8537

  8. #8 Island Fence Guys

    Based in Nanaimo

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    View profile for Island Fence Guys(778) 674-4493

  9. #9 Arrowsmith Fence Co

    Based in Nanaimo

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Arrowsmith Fence Co

  10. #10 Gilbertson Fine Homes

    Based in Nanaimo

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    754 Southland Way, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6P4
    View profile for Gilbertson Fine Homes(604) 989-9520

  11. #11 Mid-Island Fence Products Ltd. (Tower Fence Products - Nanaimo)

    Based in Nanaimo

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2565 McCullough Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9S 4M9
    View profile for Mid-Island Fence Products Ltd. (Tower Fence Products - Nanaimo)(250) 585-8562

  13. #13 WhalleyWorks

    Based in Nanaimo

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews, the most in Nanaimo.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2471 S Wellington Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9X 1S5
    View profile for WhalleyWorks(250) 514-6622

  14. #14 Rite-Way Fencing Nanaimo

    Based in Nanaimo

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7357 Industrial Rd, Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0
    View profile for Rite-Way Fencing Nanaimo(250) 933-1002

  15. #15 Depol Contracting Ltd

    Based in Nanaimo

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    7936 Lantzville Rd, Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0
    View profile for Depol Contracting Ltd(250) 668-7538

  16. #16 Island Eco-Scapes

    Based in Nanaimo

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1930 Bayview Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9S 2Z6
    View profile for Island Eco-Scapes(250) 668-3655

  18. #18 MH Contracting

    Based in Nanaimo

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for MH Contracting(250) 616-9572

  19. #19 Macks fencing

    Based in Duncan, 39 km away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Macks fencing(519) 949-2324

  20. #20 Maxx Contracting

    Based in Nanaimo

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3033 Jameson Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9R 7C7
    View profile for Maxx Contracting(250) 716-2002

  21. #21 HoeDown Excavating

    Based in Nanaimo

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1935 Island Diesel Way, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5W8
    View profile for HoeDown Excavating(250) 729-9918

  22. #22 Lancashire Renovations – General Contractor specializing in Kitchens, Bathrooms, Decks, Fences, Siding & Painting

    Based in Parksville, 17 km away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Lancashire Renovations – General Contractor specializing in Kitchens, Bathrooms, Decks, Fences, Siding & Painting(236) 865-2842

  24. #24 RGH Construction

    Based in North Cowichan, 31 km away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for RGH Construction(250) 710-7810

  25. #25 Sunshine Coast Fencing Ltd.

    Based in Sechelt, 35 km away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6504 Meier Rd, Sechelt, BC V7Z 0S8
    View profile for Sunshine Coast Fencing Ltd.(604) 989-3734

All 30 fence contractors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #30, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

fence contractors in Nanaimo, ranks 26 to 30
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Braun Built Carpentry495.0★ (6)In Nanaimo
27Campbellot Renovations494.5★ (8)In Nanaimo
28Blair's Fencing483.7★ (3)34 km
29Living Stones Inc.484.6★ (45)39 km
30KW Contracting475.0★ (16)36 km

Also serving Nanaimo

20 more fence contractors within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked fence contractors serving Nanaimo
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
All The Above Tree Service5.0★ (98)In Nanaimo
Canpro Deck and Rail Nanaimo4.6★ (37)In Nanaimo
D&D Clean Exteriors Ltd.4.9★ (616)In Nanaimo
Davey Tree Expert Co. Of Canada, Limited4.7★ (196)In Nanaimo
DBL Disposal Services Ltd.4.3★ (107)In Nanaimo
Fairytale Landscaping and Drainage5.0★ (37)In Nanaimo
Flex Tree Service5.0★ (148)In Nanaimo
Green Tech Property Care - Gutter Cleaning, Roof Cleaning & Exterior Cleaning Services5.0★ (124)In Nanaimo
Holly Wood Tree Co. Limited5.0★ (36)In Nanaimo
Major League Property Development Specialists Ltd4.9★ (141)In Nanaimo
PRIMO Exterior Cleaning5.0★ (28)In Nanaimo
Pro Works Painting4.7★ (30)In Nanaimo
Rainforest Landscaping4.9★ (47)In Nanaimo
Seriously Painting Ltd.4.9★ (127)In Nanaimo
SHACK SHINE Nanaimo4.9★ (121)In Nanaimo
ShackMaster Homes4.8★ (78)In Nanaimo
Siteline Deck And Rail5.0★ (28)In Nanaimo
Student Works Painting4.6★ (45)In Nanaimo
Sturdy Home Repair Ltd.5.0★ (71)In Nanaimo
Sublime Sundecks5.0★ (28)In Nanaimo

How much do fence contractors cost in Nanaimo?

US national ranges converted to CAD, not adjusted for Nanaimo. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do fence contractors cost in Nanaimo?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Fence installationCA$2,610CA$4,600CA$6,810Per project: typical range of customer-reported installs (about $23 per linear foot on average). US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026)October 2026

How we ranked Nanaimo fence contractors

We scored 30 Nanaimo 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 Nanaimo 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 Nanaimo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best fence contractor in Nanaimo?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked fence contractor in Nanaimo, BC is Preferred Choice Fencing Company with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Kangaroo Contracting Inc. (#2) and Nanaimo Fence Company (#3) follow. We ranked 30 fence contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many fence contractors are there in Nanaimo?

ContractorsRanked ranks 30 fence contractors serving Nanaimo, BC. 22 of them are based in Nanaimo; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which fence contractors in Nanaimo are open 24/7?

2 ranked fence contractors in Nanaimo post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Gilbertson Fine Homes (#10) and RGH Construction (#24). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which fence contractors in Nanaimo work on weekends?

10 of 30 ranked fence contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Preferred Choice Fencing Company (#1), Top Notch Fence and Exterior (#4) and Tonella Contracting (#6). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does fence installation cost in Nanaimo?

Fence installation typically costs CA$2,610 to CA$6,810, with CA$4,600 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported installs (about $23 per linear foot on average). US national range converted at 1.4054 CAD per USD (Bank of Canada, October 20, 2026)). This is a national range, not adjusted for Nanaimo. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Nanaimo fence contractors have?

The median Google rating among 30 rated fence contractors in Nanaimo is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. WhalleyWorks has the most, 96 reviews, and ranks #13. 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 Nanaimo count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Nanaimo city centre, 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 Nanaimo

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 30 fence contractors serving Nanaimo.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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