17 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Tulare: Bakersfield Pool Fence, CR Score 84/100; 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Valley Pool Guard, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 17.
Most-reviewed: Durango Fencing Inc, 75 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #5.
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17 Tulare fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7 and 4 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 17 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bakersfield Pool Fence | 84 | 4.9★ (66) | Bakersfield, 10 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Avila Fence Inc. | 81 | 4.9★ (37) | Tulare | — | — |
| 3 | Valley Pool Guard | 78 | 5.0★ (3) | Visalia, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Tino's Fence | 77 | 3.4★ (29) | Visalia, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Durango Fencing Inc | 77 | 4.3★ (75) | Visalia, 10 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Father And Sons Fencing Company Inc. | 76 | 4.8★ (58) | Porterville, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Center State Fence & Construction Inc. | 75 | 4.9★ (42) | Hanford, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | J&L Landscaping | 75 | 5.0★ (16) | Tulare | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Anderson Fence Company | 73 | 4.6★ (25) | Porterville, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Spence Fence Company Enterprises | 73 | 3.4★ (44) | Visalia, 10 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 trade focus: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tulare
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia, 16 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Visalia, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 75 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (75).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hanford, 24 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tulare
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, 16 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, 25 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palmdale, 21 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Porterville, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, 29 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hanford, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews, 9 Google reviews.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Clovis, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hanford, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Visalia, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn sprinkler system contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Tulare. 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 17 Tulare 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 Tulare 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 |