8 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in South Burlington: F.E. Hart Fence Company Inc, CR Score 63/100; 4.5★ from 30 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sunset Fence Company of Vermont, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 8.
Most-reviewed: Prop Ready, 24 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 8 ranked after F.E. Hart Fence Company Inc; ranked #4.
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8 South Burlington fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 8 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F.E. Hart Fence Company Inc | 63 | 4.5★ (30) | Williston, 2 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Sunset Fence Company of Vermont | 61 | 4.3★ (12) | Burlington, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | A H Fence Co | 54 | 4.3★ (6) | Colchester, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Prop Ready | 54 | 5.0★ (24) | Winooski, 2 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | C & E Fencing LLC | 53 | 3.8★ (10) | Plattsburgh, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Freedom Fence Co | 50 | 4.2★ (9) | Plattsburgh, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Matt Myette Landscaping | 46 | 3.3★ (3) | Morristown, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Backyard Builders | 45 | 5.0★ (3) | Colchester, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
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: 4.5★ from 30 Google reviews, the most in South Burlington.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Burlington, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colchester, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Winooski, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plattsburgh, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plattsburgh, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morristown, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colchester, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for South Burlington. 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 8 South Burlington 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 South Burlington 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 |