83/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Best Fence Contractors in Whitefish, MT (2026)
5 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Whitefish: Buffum Fence, CR Score 83/100; 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews.
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Most-reviewed: Montana Fence, 100 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 5 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
5 Whitefish fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 5 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Fence contractors in Kalispell ranking. See Fence contractors in Kalispell
Top 5 fence contractors in Whitefish at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffum Fence | 83 | 5.0★ (56) | Whitefish | Overall |
| 2 | Troiano Fence Company | 75 | 4.2★ (9) | Whitefish | — |
| 3 | Valley Fence Inc. | 75 | 4.5★ (15) | Kalispell, 7 mi away | — |
| 4 | Montana Fence | 73 | 4.2★ (100) | Kalispell, 9 mi away | Most reviews |
| 5 | Rocky Mountain Super Vac Inc. | 65 | 4.3★ (12) | Kalispell, 15 mi away | — |
The 5 best fence contractors in Whitefish, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Whitefish
75/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
- 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Kalispell, 7 mi away
75/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 449 Lore Lake Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901
Based in Kalispell, 9 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 100 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (100).
- 4.2★ from 100 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3465 US-93, Kalispell, MT 59901
Based in Kalispell, 15 mi away
65/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, 12 Google reviews.
- 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9:15 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 73 Morning Glory Ln, Kalispell, MT 59901
How much do fence contractors cost in Whitefish?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Whitefish. 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 |
How we ranked Whitefish fence contractors
We scored 5 Whitefish 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 Whitefish 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 |
Fence contractors in Whitefish: frequently asked questions
Who is the best fence contractor in Whitefish?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked fence contractor in Whitefish, MT is Buffum Fence with a CR Score of 83/100. It has 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews. Troiano Fence Company (#2) and Valley Fence Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 5 fence contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many fence contractors are there in Whitefish?
ContractorsRanked ranks 5 fence contractors serving Whitefish, MT. 2 of them are based in Whitefish; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
How much does fence installation cost in Whitefish?
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 Whitefish. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Whitefish fence contractors have?
The median Google rating among 5 rated fence contractors in Whitefish is 4.3★, with a median of 15 reviews. Montana Fence has the most, 100 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do fence contractors outside Whitefish count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Whitefish 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.
Can fence contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Whitefish
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 fence contractors serving Whitefish.
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