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Choosing the right fence isn’t just about property lines—it’s about peace of mind. Whether you’re hoping for a backyard that feels more private, a safer space for the kids and dogs, or a property that just looks more pulled together, the fence you choose matters.
At Heartwood Fence, we install a wide range of styles that serve Virginia Beach homeowners in very different ways. If you’re stuck between wood vs vinyl, picket vs privacy—or wondering if a lattice top is worth the extra cost—this guide is for you.
Let’s break down the real-life pros and cons of the most popular fences we install so you can choose the one that’s right for your yard, your lifestyle, and your budget.
Best for: Traditional charm and budget-conscious homeowners.
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👉 Consider it if you want a clean, familiar style without overdoing it.
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Best for: Homeowners who want a polished, premium look.
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👉 This one’s perfect if you want your fence to look just as good from the inside as it does from the street.
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Best for: Adding visual height without full enclosure.
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👉 Choose it if you want both privacy and a touch of garden charm.
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Best for: Modern and upscale homes.
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👉 Ideal for homeowners who care as much about design as they do durability.
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Best for: Low-maintenance living by the coast.
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👉 Explore our vinyl fence options if you want a “set it and forget it” solution.
Best for: Elegant boundaries without blocking the view.
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👉 Best for front yards, pool enclosures, or wherever you want to keep it classy without feeling boxed in. Learn more here.
Best for: Utility, security, and budget-friendliness.
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👉 Choose it for commercial spaces, backyard pet zones, or areas where function > aesthetics. See our chainlink installs.
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No matter what your priorities are—privacy, aesthetics, pet safety, or HOA approval—Heartwood Fence brings years of local experience to help you make the best call.
Let’s build a fence that makes you feel more at home—where it matters most.
