Fence company & installation services in Acworth, GA
Custom wood, chain link, vinyl, aluminum and steel fencing for Acworth homes and businesses, with free on-site estimates.
Trusted Acworth fence contractors for residential & commercial properties
When you need a fence company in Acworth, GA, you want local fence builders who know Cobb County — and who back their work with a 10-year workmanship warranty. Whether you are looking for residential or commercial fencing, FenceWorks of Georgia offers a comprehensive choice at competitive prices.
We have a team of specialists that is trained to install and repair all types of fencing. Whatever type you opt for we will ensure that your investment is covered. Regardless of the fence you want or need, we undertake to use the best materials so that your fence will last for many years. You can rest assured that we do everything possible to make certain your new fence looks great and mellows beautifully with age.
Some fence types need more upkeep and maintenance than others. But, no worries, we have a wealth of DIY tips and tricks on our blog that you can use to increase the longevity of your structures.
Also installing in Acworth: wood privacy · aluminum & ornamental steel · chain link · vinyl · driveway gates · pool fences. Nearby, we also serve Kennesaw and Woodstock.
Fencing materials & installation options in Acworth
When you choose a fence, there are two broad options. One is function and the other materials. Function is an important consideration and it will impact your choice of materials. Cost and aesthetics are other factors that most people consider.
Fence functions include:
- Enclosure, for example around your property or a part of it
- Privacy, to protect you from the prying eyes of neighbors and passersby
- Security, to keep you safe from potential burglars or intruders
- Protection and safety, around a swimming pool, for example
The materials used to construct a fence will, to a large extent, support or bolster its function. However, there is often more than one suitable option. For instance, a well designed vinyl or wood fence can provide privacy. Wrought iron, aluminum, and vinyl may be used to enhance security.
Wood fence installation & privacy fence builders in Acworth
Wood is Acworth’s favorite for backyard privacy — board-on-board, shadowbox, and dog-ear styles built from western red cedar or pressure-treated pine. Cedar resists rot and insects naturally and weathers to a handsome gray; pressure-treated pine delivers the same privacy at a friendlier price. Either way, our privacy fence builders set every post in concrete suited to Cobb County’s red-clay soil, so the fence line stays straight for years.
Aluminum fence installation & ornamental iron fencing
Powder-coated aluminum and ornamental iron give Acworth homes elegant, rust-resistant boundaries with open sightlines — ideal near Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona, where you want security without losing the view. Rackable panels follow rolling terrain smoothly, and code-compliant heights and self-latching gates make aluminum a go-to for pool enclosures.
Chain link fence contractors & vinyl fencing solutions
Chain link remains the budget-friendly workhorse for pet containment, backyards, and commercial lots — galvanized or black vinyl-coated for a more finished look. Prefer zero upkeep? UV-stabilized vinyl fencing delivers long-term privacy that never splinters and never needs painting or staining — just an occasional wash.
| Material option | Primary local use | Key benefits for Acworth homes |
|---|---|---|
| Wood & cedar | Privacy, backyard enclosures | Classic aesthetic, customizable height, naturally ages with sealants |
| Aluminum & iron | Ornamental boundaries, pool safety | Rust-resistant, elegant sightlines, code-compliant pool security |
| Chain link | Residential pets, commercial lots | Budget-friendly, highly durable, secure perimeter containment |
| Vinyl (PVC) | Low-maintenance privacy | Zero splintering, long-term weather resistance, easy to wash |
Professional fencing services across Acworth & north metro Atlanta
FenceWorks of Georgia prides itself on providing the best possible services. We specialize in fencing, but also supply and fit top quality gates and entryways. Our services include:
- Residential and commercial fence design, production, and installation
- Fence repairs and maintenance
Whether you know exactly what you want or need advice and guidance, we are here to help.
Navigating Acworth fence rules, permits & HOA approvals
Fence rules in Acworth are friendlier than in much of metro Atlanta. Section 62 of the City of Acworth zoning ordinance allows side- and rear-yard fences up to 8 feet and front-yard-setback fences up to 4 feet, with no fence within 2 feet of any street right-of-way and the finished side always facing outward — and no permit is needed as long as the ordinance is followed. Corner lots have extra sight-line rules (Section 83), and swimming pools must be enclosed by a fence at least 5 feet tall with a self-closing, self-latching gate. The city’s Building Inspections office (770-974-2032) can confirm the details for your address.
Two things still catch homeowners out. First, an Acworth mailing address doesn’t always mean you’re inside the city limits — nearby properties can fall under unincorporated Cobb County or a neighboring jurisdiction with different rules. Second, many Acworth neighborhoods have HOA covenants governing fence height, style, and color. Checking the rules and getting any approvals is the homeowner’s responsibility, but we make it easy: you get an itemized quote and material specs you can submit, and we build exactly to the approved design. Our Georgia fence laws guide is a good place to start.
Why Choose FenceWorks of Georgia?
FenceWorks of Georgia is a full-service fencing business that serves the greater Atlanta area. We have been in business for nearly two decades and have been accredited with BBB since 2015. We have an A+ rating and are proud of our excellent reputation.
Our customers come first. We take pride in our work and only use the best quality materials. We offer a free initial consultation and provide a full warranty on both materials and labor. We adhere strictly to deadlines and undertake to return to site quickly if repairs are needed.
If you have a fence project FenceWorks of Georgia is here for you. Call today to make an appointment with one of our friendly consultants. Why settle for anything else?
What Acworth neighbors say
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Antonio and his crew knocked it out of the park. Killed it in 1 day even in the sweltering heat. Highly recommend asking for Antonio and his crew.
— Chuck G., Acworth
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Antonia and crew did a fantastic job on my new fence in Acworth Ga. I will call Fence Works again for my next fence.
— Cale L., Acworth
★★★★★
We have utilized the services of Fenceworks twice and both times the experience was top notch. Form scheduling the estimate to the scheduling of the project the Team kept us informed with no surprises. I would , and do, recommend them.
— Kevin F.
★★★★★
Meyo was efficient and did a beautiful job replacing our driveway fence.
— Frances E.
★★★★★
A young lady at the dog park we frequent told me about FenceWorks of Georgia, she was so happy with her fence install plus price that she recommended I give them a call. We truly appreciate the fair quote provided by Jon. You wouldn’t believe the range of estimates we’ve received over the years, and FenceWorks beat them all. Meyo and his fellow installer showed up on time this morning, were patient, thorough, and professional. The fence looks great and even better than we could have imagined! The attention to detail is impeccable; they even “notched” the picket so it sits flush with our side porch & virtually no gap. Our neighbors have already begun reaching out because they want FenceWorks to install their privacy fences as well. We are all extremely impressed with the quality of work.
— Lin M.
★★★★★
We have had a complete fence installed by Fence Works of Ga and we have been so pleased. Victor and his team are amazing and do excellent work. Additionally, we had them come back out to do some custom projects in our backyard- hot tub privacy fence, custom dog pen, shed lean-to door, and special gates for our patio area. We absolutely love the work they have done. We really appreciate Jason and his interest in us as clients and Victor, who is So Talented and kind. Thank you, Victor and your team for the work you’ve done! And thank you, Jason for taking care of us and being so responsive and helpful.
— Ceci H.
Every quote above is a real, unedited Google review from a FenceWorks of Georgia customer, including homeowners right here in Acworth.
Frequently asked questions for Acworth fence installation
Quick answers on Acworth permits, fence heights, pool fencing, timelines, and our warranty.
Do I need a permit to install a fence in Acworth, GA?
Generally no — the City of Acworth does not require a permit for a fence, as long as it follows the fence regulations in Sections 62 and 63 of the city’s zoning ordinance. Confirming what applies to your property is the homeowner’s responsibility — rules can differ if you’re outside the city limits — and the city’s Building Inspections office (770-974-2032) can confirm your specific situation. We’ll help you understand the rules, and we build to the spec you approve.
What are the fence height limits in Acworth?
Under Section 62 of the City of Acworth zoning ordinance, fences in side and rear yards may be up to 8 feet tall, while fences within the front-yard setback are limited to 4 feet. No fence may be built within 2 feet of a street right-of-way, the finished side must always face outward from your property, and corner lots have additional sight-line requirements (Section 83). Always confirm current rules with the city before you build.
What are the pool fence rules in Acworth?
The City of Acworth requires swimming pools to be enclosed by a fence at least 5 feet tall — taller than the 4-foot standard used in much of Georgia — with a self-closing, self-latching gate. Our aluminum and ornamental pool fencing is built to meet those requirements while keeping the pool area open and attractive.
How long does fence installation take in Acworth?
Most standard residential fence installations in Acworth take one to two days once materials are on-site, depending on the footage and the terrain. We set every post in concrete footings suited to Cobb County’s red-clay soil, so the fence stays straight and solid.
What warranty do you offer on new fence installations?
We back our installations with a 10-year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, plus the $10,000 TrustDALE Make It Right Guarantee. If something isn’t right after installation, we come back and make it right.