20 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Smyrna: Pierce Fence Company, CR Score 84/100; 4.8★ from 235 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Ladder Guy Installs, 167 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 20 ranked after Pierce Fence Company; ranked #3.
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20 Smyrna fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierce Fence Company | 84 | 4.8★ (235) | Dover, 5 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Contained K9 - Underground Dog Fence | 82 | 5.0★ (8) | Elsmere, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Ladder Guy Installs | 80 | 5.0★ (167) | Middletown, 11 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | JPM Home Services | 77 | 5.0★ (30) | Middletown, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | The Fence Authority | 76 | 4.6★ (79) | Smyrna | — | — |
| 6 | Superior Fence & Rail | 74 | 4.9★ (53) | Newark, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Leading Edge Fence & Gates | 74 | 4.5★ (63) | Newark, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | SuperDuty Fencing & Landscaping | 74 | 5.0★ (33) | Elkton, 25 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Iron Hill Fence | 73 | 4.8★ (6) | Newark, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Anchor Fence Of Delaware | 72 | 4.5★ (23) | Hockessin, 20 mi away | — | — |
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 review volume: 4.8★ from 235 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (235).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elsmere, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews, 167 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Smyrna
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 79 Google reviews, 79 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkton, 25 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hockessin, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 51 Google reviews, 51 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glasgow, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, 22 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Castle, 23 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Castle, 22 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 24 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 6 PM.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glasgow, 19 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Pressure washing service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Deck builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABC Inc Fencing | 14 mi | |
| Anchor Fence | 1 mi | |
| Anchor Fence Of Delaware, Inc | 4 mi | |
| Blue Hen Fence Co | 11 mi | |
| Grasso Fence Co | In Smyrna | |
| Invisible fence of Vineland | 24 mi | |
| IronManMadeIt | 19 mi | |
| K. Duman Construction & Cleaning, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Smyrna |
| Lundy's Fence Co. | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Mayscapes | 12 mi | |
| Mayscapes fences & decks | 9 mi | |
| Quinn Design Fencing LLC | 11 mi | |
| Shahan-Messick Fencing | 16 mi | |
| Sinclair Brothers Fence | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| UEC Fence and Deck | 10 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Smyrna. 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 20 Smyrna 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 Smyrna 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 |