Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Triangle Fencing Partner
Founded in 1960, Dickerson Fencing has established itself as Durham, NC's trusted family-owned fencing specialist. With over six decades of experience, we combine generational expertise with premium materials to deliver tailored fencing solutions for residential and commercial clients across the Triangle area. Our team includes installers with up to 30+ years of hands-on experience, ensuring every project reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. As active members of the American Fence Association, Better Business Bureau, and Durham Chamber of Commerce, we uphold standards of excellence while maintaining our core values of integrity, customer-centricity, and sustainable value creation.From classic wood picket fences to modern vinyl and ornamental aluminum systems, we deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing installations that enhance property security and value. Our legacy of 50,000+ successfully completed projects underscores our ability to transform fencing visions into reality while preserving the traditional values that have sustained our family business for three generations.
Services
Wood Fencing
Vinyl Fencing
Ornamental Fencing
Chain Link Fencing
Estate Gates
Commercial Fencing
Athletic Fencing
Dumpster Enclosures
Guard Rails
Temporary Partitions
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of local fencing expertise
- Our team includes installers with 30+ years of experience
- We offer free design consultations and instant quotes
- We maintain memberships in leading industry associations
- We provide financing options for fencing projects
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
- American Fence Association
What people say
Professional installers
Excellent customer service
High-quality materials
Reliable scheduling
Property value increase
Services
Wood Fencing
Classic wood fencing solutions tailored to individual aesthetic preferences and budget requirements. Available in picket, ranch, and privacy styles, our pressure-treated lumber withstands weathering while maintaining structural integrity. Expert installation ensures longevity through proper post setting and concrete curing processes.
Vinyl Fencing
Low-maintenance vinyl fencing offering durability against environmental factors. Resists warping, rotting, and splintering while maintaining visual appeal in wood-look or modern designs. Available in multiple colors for customization with minimal long-term maintenance requirements.
Ornamental Fencing
Aluminum ornamental fencing combining security and aesthetic appeal. Rust-resistant coating eliminates maintenance needs while providing upscale appearance. Available in various styles to complement historic and contemporary properties with powder-coated finish options.
Chain Link Fencing
Versatile galvanized and vinyl-coated chain link solutions for security and boundary definition. Available in multiple colors for landscape integration with options for pet enclosures, pool safety, and commercial applications.
Estate Gates
Custom-designed estate gates with automated access control options. Enhance property value through tailored designs that balance security, privacy, and aesthetic appeal. Available with integrated gate openers for residential convenience.
Questions
What fencing options provide maximum privacy?
Wood privacy fences with tight board spacing or vinyl privacy fences offer maximum seclusion while maintaining security and aesthetic appeal.
How long does fencing installation take?
Standard installations complete within 3 days: post setting day 1, concrete curing day 2, and fence construction day 3 with schedule adjustments communicated upfront.
Which fence material lasts longest?
Vinyl fencing lasts 30-50 years with minimal maintenance. Aluminum ornamental fencing also provides decades of service without rust or corrosion concerns.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide prequalification for fence financing to help customers complete their desired projects with manageable payment plans.
Are surveys required before installation?
We recommend property surveys to ensure proper boundary alignment. Customer responsibility for existing surveys with our team verifying placement accuracy during installation.
What maintenance do wood fences require?
Pressure-treated wood fences need staining every 2-3 years. Regular sealing maintains appearance and structural integrity while preventing natural weathering effects.
