Wood & Privacy Fence Installation Hammond, LA 70402

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Hammond sits on drier, sandier ground north of the lake, and that solid foundation makes it a neighborhood of solid homes with straightforward property lines and clear sight lines to the street. When a fence needs to go up or come down in Hammond 70402, homeowners call New Orleans Fence Company because we've been doing this work since 2010, we show up on time, and we leave the job clean.

Whether you need a wood privacy fence to frame your lot, a vinyl fence that holds up to the humidity, or a gate that actually swings straight, we handle the full scope: installation, repair, replacement, and the permits and utility locates that keep the work legal and safe. We're fully insured, and we work in Hammond and the surrounding New Orleans area year-round.

Fence Installation and Repair in Hammond (70402)

Hammond's single-family neighborhoods run to wood and vinyl privacy fences, and that's where our core work sits. We install pressure-treated pine and cedar board fences at $32 per linear foot and up, vinyl and PVC fences starting at $42 per linear foot, and we repair both when rot, wind damage, or age takes its toll. Chain link runs cheaper and tougher, starting at $18 per linear foot, and ornamental iron and aluminum fencing add polish to corner lots and commercial properties at $46 per linear foot and up.

Post spacing, concrete set depth, board orientation (side-by-side or board-on-board), and cap and trim detail matter to the longevity of a fence. We set posts in concrete, space them to code, and build to last. Our team has served Hammond and the New Orleans area since 2010, and we work insured on every job.

Our services in Hammond

Wood & Privacy Fence Installation in Hammond · New Orleans wood privacy fences fight rot and termites from a permanently wet…
Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation in Hammond · Vinyl holds up in New Orleans because it never rots or feeds termites in wet…
Chain Link Fence Installation in Hammond · Chain link still marks utility lines and service yards across Orleans and…
Aluminum & Ornamental Iron Fencing in Hammond · Aluminum fencing holds its line in New Orleans without the rust or rot problems…
Fence Repair in Hammond · Fence repair in New Orleans usually starts at the ground line…
Storm Damage Fence Repair in Hammond · Hurricane season leaves fences down across Orleans and Jefferson Parish almost…
Fence Post Repair & Replacement in Hammond · Fence posts in New Orleans lean and sink fast once the soft deltaic clay…
Gate Installation & Repair in Hammond · In New Orleans, hinge posts sink into soft ground before hardware wears out.
Automatic & Driveway Gates in Hammond · Automatic driveway gates in New Orleans need motors and mounts built for…
Pool Fence Installation in Hammond · A New Orleans pool fence has to meet the pool barrier code that applies at your…
Fence Replacement & Removal in Hammond · Fence replacement in New Orleans often means tearing out wood that rotted years…
Fence Staining & Restoration in Hammond · Wood fences in New Orleans need restaining often…
Commercial & Temporary Fencing in Hammond · Commercial sites across Orleans and Jefferson Parish need temporary fencing…
Farm & Ranch Fencing in Hammond · Farm fencing through Lafourche, St. Charles, and St.

How a Fence Job Works in Hammond

Step 1: Call us at (504) 285-7187 or contact us online for a free on-site assessment. We walk the fence line, talk through your goals (privacy, security, curb appeal, pool safety), check for deed restrictions and HOA rules that apply to your property, and confirm that utility locates are ordered per Louisiana law before any digging begins.

Step 2: We provide a detailed estimate that breaks down materials, labor, and any special work (gate installation, post replacement, removal of the old fence). If you're replacing an old fence, we handle the takedown and haul-away. We coordinate with your HOA if required, and we pull any permits the city of Hammond or your parish requires. Then our insured crews show up and build to spec: posts set plumb, rails level, pickets or boards straight, and hardware installed to last.

Step 3: We clean up all debris, do a final walkthrough with you, and make sure every gate swings smooth and every latch works. Your property is left ready to use.

Fence pricing in Hammond depends on material choice, linear footage, site access, and whether you need old fence removed first. A wood privacy fence typically runs $32 to $40 per linear foot installed. Vinyl costs more upfront, around $42 to $55 per linear foot, but needs less maintenance. Chain link is the budget option at $18 to $25 per linear foot. Ornamental iron and aluminum start at $46 per linear foot and can run higher for custom designs or automatic gate operators. Repairs start at $475 for standard work, and gate installation runs from $500 to $3,100 for automatic driveway gates. We offer free on-site estimates, and we're transparent about what a job will cost before we start. Call (504) 285-7187 to schedule your free assessment in Hammond 70402.

✅ AFA Member Installer (American Fence Association), fully insured for work in Hammond and nearby areas.

Do I need a permit to install a fence in Hammond?

Yes, Hammond and Tangipahoa Parish require fence permits in most cases. Permit requirements, height limits, setbacks from the property line, and corner-visibility rules vary by jurisdiction. We recommend confirming the rules with the Hammond Building Department or your parish office before we start. We handle the permit process as part of the job, and we make sure the fence meets code. Louisiana law also requires utility locates (call 811 before digging) to locate underground gas, electric, and water lines, and we order those locates on every job.

What if my fence is damaged by a storm?

Storm damage happens. If high wind or a fallen tree takes down part of your fence, call us at (504) 285-7187 right away. We offer a free damage assessment and can often repair the damage section by section, which costs less than replacing the whole fence. If the damage is extensive, we'll give you honest guidance on whether repair or replacement makes sense. We can help you document the damage for your insurance claim, but the final decision on coverage rests with your insurer.

What's the difference between wood and vinyl fencing?

Wood fences (pressure-treated pine or cedar) cost less to install, starting at $32 per linear foot, and they look natural. They do need maintenance: staining or sealing every few years to protect against moisture and rot. Vinyl fences start at $42 per linear foot, hold their color, and don't rot or splinter, so they're lower maintenance. Vinyl can crack in extreme cold, but Hammond's climate is mild. Both are strong and durable if built right. We can install either and repair both.

Can I install a fence if I have an HOA?

Most HOAs in Hammond require approval before you install a fence. Height, material, color, and style are usually governed by your deed restrictions or architectural guidelines. We recommend reviewing your HOA rules and submitting any required approval request before we start. We're happy to coordinate with your HOA and provide renderings or specifications to help the approval process move smoothly. Call us at (504) 285-7187 and we'll walk you through it.

What do I do if my neighbor's tree branches hang over my fence line?

Overhanging branches are the neighbor's responsibility to trim back to your property line, but the conversation works better if you're civil about it. If the branches are heavy or the tree is large, suggest they hire a professional to do it safely. If you can't reach an agreement, document the overhang with photos and check your deed and local property rules. We're a fence company, not a surveyor, so we work from your existing survey or the line you identify. A licensed land surveyor can determine your exact property line if there's any doubt.

Are you fully insured for fence work?

Yes, we carry full general liability and workers' compensation insurance on every job. We can provide a certificate of insurance on request. That means you, your property, and our crew are protected while we work.

Do you install pool fences in Hammond?

Yes, we install pool fencing to meet local pool barrier codes. Pool barriers must meet Louisiana state law and local code requirements for height, spacing, gates, and self-closing hardware. We build to those standards, but the final determination of compliance rests with the local authority having jurisdiction (usually the city or parish building department). A pool fence is a safety barrier, not a substitute for supervision. Call us at (504) 285-7187 to discuss your pool barrier needs.