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We install residential chain link fences in Edmond, OK for cost effective security and pet containment. Choose from galvanized or black coated chain link to enclose backyards, side yards, or dog runs. Our installers stretch and tension the fabric properly for a clean, durable result.
Legendary Fence Company Edmond provides professional residential chain link fence throughout Edmond, OK, Oklahoma and the surrounding area. Our licensed, insured crew delivers safe, clean, on-time work with a free estimate before anything begins. Call 405-477-1804 or request your free quote.
Durable Residential Chain Link Fences for Edmond Homes
A residential chain link fence is often the most practical way to secure a yard in Edmond without losing visibility or airflow. At Legendary Fence Company Edmond, we build chain link fences that handle Oklahoma wind, sudden storms, and everyday family life.
Homeowners in Edmond often choose chain link for three main reasons: affordability, low maintenance, and reliable security. A properly installed residential chain link fence will keep kids and pets in, set a clear property boundary, and stand up to years of use with very little upkeep.
We regularly install chain link fences in established neighborhoods near Downtown Edmond, newer communities off Covell, and larger lots toward Arcadia Lake. Different areas have different HOA and city rules, which we help you navigate so your fence is both compliant and functional. Our goal is a fence that fits your property, your budget, and the way your household actually uses the yard.
Our Step-by-Step Installation Process in Edmond
When you contact Legendary Fence Company Edmond for a residential chain link fence, we start with a short call to understand your property, priorities, and any HOA or city concerns. From there, we schedule an on-site visit to walk your yard, measure, and spot potential issues like uneven ground, sprinkler lines, or large tree roots.
Once you are ready to move forward, we handle the necessary utility locate request (811) so underground lines are marked before we dig. This is important in Edmond, where irrigation systems and cable lines often run close to property lines. After utilities are marked and any required approvals are in place, we set an installation date that works with your schedule.
On installation day, we mark the fence layout with string lines, then dig post holes to the correct depth for local soil conditions. Edmond soil can be clay-heavy, so we set posts in concrete with enough depth and width to resist shifting during freeze-thaw cycles and heavy wind gusts. We install terminal posts at corners and gates first, then line posts at the correct spacing for your chosen fence height.
After the concrete has set, our crew stretches the chain link fabric tightly between terminal posts, attaches it to line posts, and secures the bottom to minimize gaps that pets could escape through. We add top rail, caps, tension bars, and ties, then install gates and adjust hinges and latches so they swing smoothly and latch securely. Before leaving, we walk the fence with you, check for any sharp edges, confirm gate operation, and answer questions about care and maintenance.
Design and Material Options for Your Chain Link Fence
Residential chain link fences do not all look the same. At Legendary Fence Company Edmond, we help you choose a combination of height, color, and privacy level that matches your home and neighborhood.
Common heights for Edmond homes are 4 feet for basic yard boundaries and front yards, 5 feet when you need a little more security, and 6 feet when you want more privacy or have an active dog that jumps. We make sure the height you choose complies with Edmond city codes and any HOA rules in your subdivision.
You can pick from standard galvanized chain link, which has the classic silver color and strong corrosion resistance, or vinyl coated chain link, typically in black or green. Black vinyl coated chain link is very popular in Edmond because it blends into landscaping, looks more finished around patios and pools, and is easier on the eyes from the street.
If you want more privacy, we can add privacy slats or windscreens. Privacy slats slide through the mesh to reduce visibility into your yard, which is helpful for homes that back up to busy streets like Broadway Extension or commercial areas. Windscreens provide both privacy and wind reduction, but we adjust post size and spacing when we know a fence will carry extra wind load.
We also offer upgraded framework such as heavier gauge posts and rails for homeowners who want a fence that feels more substantial, especially on corners and near gates that get frequent use.
What Affects the Cost of a Residential Chain Link Fence
Many Edmond homeowners appreciate that chain link is usually one of the most budget-friendly fencing options, but several real factors influence the final cost of your residential chain link fence.
Fence length is the biggest driver. Larger backyards or corner lots need more materials and labor, so we carefully measure during your on-site visit and provide a clear linear footage breakdown. Height also affects cost; a 6 foot fence needs more material and heavier posts than a 4 foot fence.
Material type matters. Standard galvanized chain link is the most economical. Black or green vinyl coated chain link costs more but provides a more refined appearance and extra protection against rust. Adding privacy slats or a windscreen increases both material and labor costs, especially if you want full-yard coverage.
Terrain plays a role too. Flat, open yards in neighborhoods like Twin Oaks or Edmond North areas are simpler and faster to fence. Yards with steep slopes, tight access between houses, retaining walls, or heavy landscaping require more time and custom fitting. Tree roots, existing concrete, or old fence removal can add to labor.
Gates also impact pricing. A single standard walk gate is straightforward, but double drive gates for boat or trailer access, wide mower gates, or custom placement to work around existing patios and sheds can add hardware and framing. We always review gate needs during planning so there are no surprises.
Our estimates from Legendary Fence Company Edmond are itemized and transparent. We explain where costs come from and offer options so you can balance appearance, durability, and budget in a way that feels right for your home.
Common Local Issues and How We Build Fences to Last
Edmond weather and soil create specific challenges that we account for when building residential chain link fences. Spring storms can bring strong crosswinds, and summer heat can dry and crack topsoil. Without proper installation, posts can lean or fabric can sag over time.
To avoid these issues, Legendary Fence Company Edmond sets posts deeper than basic minimums in key locations like corners, ends, and gate posts. We size posts and concrete footings based on your fence height and whether you plan to add privacy slats or a windscreen. When privacy features are part of the plan, we use heavier materials to handle extra wind pressure.
In many Edmond neighborhoods, sprinkler systems run close to property lines. We ask about your irrigation before digging and watch for sprinkler heads and control lines during layout. When needed, we adjust post locations slightly or suggest small layout changes that protect your system.
Pet security is another frequent concern. Smaller dogs can squeeze through gaps or dig along fence lines. For these homes, we can bring the chain link fabric closer to the ground, add a bottom tension wire, or suggest a concrete mow strip where digging has been a problem. For yards with pool areas, we discuss self-closing gate hinges and latches that meet typical safety expectations.
Existing fencing is common in older Edmond properties. If you have an old chain link or wood fence that is failing, we can remove and haul it away, then reuse existing concrete only when it is structurally sound and correctly placed. This approach balances savings with long-term performance so you do not inherit problems from a previous installation.
What to Expect When You Work With Legendary Fence Company Edmond
Choosing a residential chain link fence is not just about materials, it is about having the project handled smoothly from first visit to final inspection. When you work with Legendary Fence Company Edmond, you get a local team that knows Edmond codes, neighborhoods, and soil conditions, and that respects your time and property.
During the planning stage, we help you confirm property lines using your survey if you have one, or we work with the information you provide and suggest when to involve a surveyor to prevent boundary disputes. We also review city guidelines on fence height and location, and any HOA documents you share, so the design we propose is realistic and approvable.
Installation is scheduled for specific days, not vague timeframes. Our crews arrive with the materials staged and ready, keep the work area as tidy as possible, and clean up concrete, wire scraps, and packaging at the end of each day. We keep you updated if weather delays are likely, especially during Oklahoma storm seasons.
After completion, we walk the fence line with you, check each gate, and address any concerns immediately. We explain how to spot minor issues early, such as loose hardware or a low spot that might collect water, and how to rinse and inspect your fence after heavy storms. If you ever have questions after installation, you can call our local office and speak with someone familiar with your project.
Your residential chain link fence should feel like a long term improvement, not a temporary fix. Our aim is to deliver a fence that works well for your daily routines, matches your property and neighborhood, and stands up to Edmond conditions for years to come.
