For a strong, cost-effective, and low-maintenance fencing solution, a chain link fence is an excellent choice. At Heartwood Fence, we specialize in chain link fence installation, repair, and maintenance. Whether you need residential, commercial, or industrial fencing, our chain link solutions provide security, durability, and functionality at an affordable price.
Get in touch todayHeartwood Fence provides expert craftsmanship and high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting chain link fencing solutions. Our fences are designed to withstand changing weather conditions, offering a durable and secure option for homes, businesses, and industrial sites. Chain link fencing is a cost-effective, low-maintenance solution that provides excellent security without obstructing visibility. Our galvanized and vinyl-coated options offer enhanced resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring longevity. From the initial consultation to final installation, we deliver transparent pricing, clear communication, and professional service to meet your fencing needs.
• Cost-effective fencing solution
• Durable and long-lasting
• Low maintenance (no painting or sealing)
• Provides visibility and security
• Available in multiple heights and finishes


Classic rust-resistant steel mesh that secures your yard without blocking light or views.
.jpg)
Complete backyard enclosures with matching walk gates, ideal for pets and kids.
.jpg)
Low-maintenance boundary fencing that clearly marks property lines at an affordable price.
.jpg)
Black vinyl slats woven through the mesh for added privacy and a cleaner street-facing look.
.jpg)
Heavy-duty perimeter fencing for business and storage properties.
One of the biggest advantages of chain link fence installation is the flexibility it offers in both price and configuration. Here's what to expect across the most common options.
.jpg)
Cost by height (installed price per linear foot):
- 3-foot chain link: $12 to $18 per linear foot - common for garden borders and light property definition
- 4-foot chain link: $15 to $22 per linear foot - the most popular residential height for backyard enclosures and pet containment
- 5-foot chain link: $18 to $25 per linear foot - added height for security without going to full commercial spec
- 6-foot chain link: $22 to $30 per linear foot - standard for full privacy (with slats) and commercial perimeter applications
- 8-foot and above: $28 to $40+ per linear foot - heavy-duty commercial and industrial security installations
Finish options:
Galvanized: Standard zinc-coated steel. Most affordable, performs well in most climates. The baseline for most residential installations.
Vinyl-coated: PVC layer over galvanized wire. Available in black and green. Better corrosion resistance, cleaner appearance, recommended for coastal and high-humidity environments.
Privacy slats: Vinyl inserts woven through the mesh. Available in multiple colors. Significantly reduce visibility while preserving the structural strength of the chain link.
For a precise estimate on your specific project, use our free fence cost calculator or contact us for a detailed written quote.
Easy monthly payments
Quick application process
(takes only minutes)
Instant approval decisions
Financing for projects from
$500-$25,000
Transparent terms with
no hidden fees
Ask us about our financing options when booking your service through Wisetack!
Heartwood Fence is the trusted name in chain link fencing solutions for homeowners. Here’s why we stand out:
Our team is highly trained and experienced, ensuring precision in every fence installation and repair.
We use high-quality galvanized and vinyl-coated steel mesh, heavy-duty posts, and corrosion-resistant hardware to ensure your chain link fence holds up for years.
From consultation to installation, we prioritize clear communication and on-time service.

.jpg)
A pool fence enhances safety by preventing unauthorized access while maintaining visibility and style. We install, repair, and maintain pool fences that meet safety regulations, ensuring lasting protection for your pool area.

A wooden fence provides natural beauty, privacy, and security for any property. We handle installation, repairs, and maintenance to keep your wood fence strong, weather-resistant, and visually appealing.

A picket fence adds charm to any home while defining property lines without blocking the view. Whether your pickets are leaning, cracked, or missing, we offer reliable fence repair services to restore your fence’s structure and curb appeal.

Vinyl fencing is a durable, low-maintenance option that resists weathering and fading over time. We install, repair, and clean vinyl fences to keep them looking great and functioning properly for years.

Aluminum fencing offers a sleek, rust-resistant design perfect for security and curb appeal. We provide expert installation, repairs, and maintenance to ensure long-lasting strength and style.
Chain link fencing is a cost-effective and durable solution for securing residential and commercial spaces. We install, repair, and maintain chain link fences to prevent rust, sagging, and structural issues.
Heartwood Fence is a veteran-owned fencing company specializing in high-quality chainlink fence installation, repair, and maintenance. With years of experience, we build secure, durable, and visually appealing fences that enhance both safety and property value. Our team takes pride in precision craftsmanship, ensuring every chain link fence installation is built to last.
As a locally owned company, we are committed to integrity, transparency, and customer satisfaction. From consultation to completion, we deliver expert service you can trust.
.jpg)
Heartwood Fence provides chain link fence installation for residential and commercial properties across all of our markets. Each region has its own climate and soil conditions - here's what that means for chain link in each area.
(1)(1).jpg)
Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads, VA
Virginia Beach's coastal salt air accelerates corrosion on standard galvanized chain link faster than inland environments. We recommend vinyl-coated chain link for all Hampton Roads installations - it delivers the same strength and security with significantly better resistance to the region's persistent humidity and salt exposure.
Cincinnati and the Tri-State Area, OH
Cincinnati's freeze-thaw cycles put pressure on fence posts that aren't set to the correct depth. Every chain link fence installation we complete in the Cincinnati area uses posts set below the Ohio frost line and concrete footings sized for the region's clay soil - the two factors that most determine whether a chain link fence stays plumb through Ohio winters.
Orlando and Central Florida, FL
Florida's sandy soil requires careful post depth and concrete work to prevent movement over time. Chain link is one of the most popular commercial fencing choices across the Orlando area for its combination of security, visibility, and low maintenance in Florida's heat and humidity.
Investing in a high-quality fence starts with getting the right information and a personalized quote.
Our team at Heartwood Fence is ready to assess your needs, recommend the best materials, and provide an accurate estimate with no hidden costs. Whether you need a new fence, repair, or expert fence installation, our team provides personalized solutions and trusted service.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let us bring your vision to life with expert craftsmanship and exceptional service.
Choosing the right fence involves many factors, from cost and materials to maintenance and installation timelines.
To help you make an informed decision, we’ve answered some of the most common questions our customers ask about fencing.
Chain link fence installation typically costs between $15 and $30 per linear foot installed, making it one of the most affordable fencing options available. Total project costs for a standard residential yard generally range from $1,500 to $5,000 depending on fence height, total footage, number of gates, and site conditions. We provide free, itemized estimates so you know exactly what to expect before any work begins.
Chain link fences are available in a range of standard heights. Common residential heights are 3, 4, and 5 feet. Commercial and security applications typically use 6, 8, or 10-foot fencing. Taller installations may also include barbed wire or privacy slats depending on the security requirement.
Galvanized chain link is coated with zinc to resist rust and is the standard, most affordable option. Vinyl-coated chain link adds a layer of PVC over the galvanized wire, providing additional corrosion resistance and a cleaner appearance in colors like black or green. Vinyl-coated chain link performs particularly well in coastal and high-humidity environments like Virginia Beach and Orlando.
Most residential chain link fence installations are completed in one to two days. Larger perimeters or installations requiring concrete footings for heavy-duty posts may take longer. We provide a clear timeline during your consultation before any work begins.
Chain link is one of the lowest-maintenance fence options available. It requires no painting, sealing, or staining. Periodic inspections for rust spots, loose tension wire, or sagging fabric are all that's typically needed. In coastal environments, vinyl-coated chain link further reduces the maintenance requirement by resisting salt air corrosion.
Standard chain link is an open-mesh fence that doesn't provide privacy on its own. However, privacy slats - vinyl inserts woven through the mesh - can be added to significantly reduce visibility while keeping the structural benefits of chain link. Privacy slats are available in multiple colors and are a popular option for residential backyards and commercial properties.