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Long Fence

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I had a fence with remote controlled fence done by Long. The workers who installed... - Oct 29, 2023

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Mill to You

6025 Farrington Ave
Alexandria, VA 22304 703-370-6455
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I used Barry many times with good results. But my last experience was negative.... - Mar 03, 2024

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Builders Fence Company

44330 Mercure Cir #174
Sterling, VA 20166 703-820-0967
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Great quality work and very reasonable prices compared to competitors. Have... - Feb 11, 2024

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Expert Fence

6027 Farrington Ave
Alexandria, VA 22304 703-751-3008
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Fantastic Workmanship! We recently had a new fence... - Feb 19, 2024

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Frederick Fence

1505 Tilco Dr
Frederick, MD 21704 301-663-4000
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I have used Frederick for several fence jobs. All have been performed neatly... - Apr 12, 2024

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Adirondack Fence Builders

PO Box 1530
Annandale, VA 22003 703-855-0593
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I contacted three companies to receive quotations to replace my backyard fence.... - Apr 17, 2024

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Potomac Fences

12411 Washington Ave
Rockville, MD 20852 301-468-1228
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Out 20-year old wood fence (installed by Potomac Fence) needed replacement... - Oct 18, 2023

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Accokeek Fence

5410 Vine St
Alexandria, VA 22310 703-971-0660
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There was a small problem arranging the date of the repairs work would be... - Feb 19, 2023

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Phoenix Fence & Deck

4501 Gregg Rd
Brookeville, MD 20833 240-832-2641
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Phoenix did fast, solid, neat work replacing our old fence at a competitive... - Feb 19, 2024

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Carter Fence

PO Box 3121
Leesburg, VA 20177 703-255-0824
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We needed replacement of some of our split rail fence sections and gate. Had... - Mar 20, 2024

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Long Fence

42521 John Mosby Hwy
Chantilly, VA 20152 703-471-0960
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Quick service. Excellent fence install and repair. Fair prices. - Aug 03, 2022

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Arlington Fence & Deck

PO Box 390
Manassas, VA 20108 703-368-4044
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Arlington Fence did an outstanding job giving me options for my sloped backyard... - Sep 18, 2023

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Lions Fence

Box 204--5746 Union Mill Rd
Clifton, VA 20124 703-395-8962
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In 2017 I contracted to have a three-rail fence installed using ACQ Pressure... - Mar 17, 2024

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Armor Fence Deck & Patio

9160 Prince William St
Manassas, VA 20110 703-361-1141
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Love the overall finish of my fence - Oct 15, 2023

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Long Fence

8545 Edgeworth Dr
Capitol Heights, MD 20743 301-350-2400
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They are slow to respond and have a long lead time for projects. I do not recommend... - Oct 30, 2023

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Clinton Fence

2630 Old Washington Rd
Waldorf, MD 20601 301-843-1108
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We had a wooden fence installed by Clinton Fence in April 2020. The price... - May 01, 2020

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Long Fence

2520 Urbana Pike
Ijamsville, MD 21754 301-428-9040
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Job was done promptly and correctly at competitive price, Crew was friendly... - Aug 13, 2022

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Capital Fence

18000 Cattail Rd
Poolesville, MD 20837 301-972-8400
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Poor communication, poor workmanship; fence began falling apart shortly... - May 09, 2023

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Tri County Fence & Decks

24520 Frederick Rd
Clarksburg, MD 20871 301-916-2205
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We ended up using a different company due to personal perference to the fence... - Oct 18, 2023

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Hal Co Fence & Deck

PO Box 1059
Dumfries, VA 22026 703-794-9800
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The work that Hal co does is inferior. My fence and door started to warp and... - Feb 05, 2024

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