Fence Installation FAQs
Everything you need to know about your next fence project.
Questions? We're here to help.
Installing a fence is a big decision, and we want you to feel confident every step of the way. Below are answers to the most common questions from homeowners in Whitman and across the South Shore. Our goal is to provide clarity, set expectations, and make your experience stress-free.
Common Questions, Honest Answers
What’s the difference between the online quote and an on-site estimate?
Our online estimator tool lets you draw out your fence, compare different materials, and get a rough idea of project cost. It’s a great way to see if your fence fits within your budget before moving forward. Once you’re ready, we’ll schedule a free on-site estimate with our owner or project lead. This visit allows us to review your property, discuss specific project details, and provide a final, accurate proposal. 👉 To book your on-site estimate, call us at (781) 361-0025 or email nextlevelfence@yahoo.com
Can I make changes? How late in the process can I make changes?
You can make changes anytime during the process. All changes just need to be agreed in writing with new estimates, if applicable. Custom orders cannot be refunded.
Do you take projects and install fences during the winter?
Yes! We work year-round, weather permitting.
How long will the fence installation take?
Most residential projects are completed in 1–3 days, depending on the size and complexity. Larger or custom jobs may take longer. We always communicate your estimated start and completion dates, and our team works Monday–Friday 7 AM–4 PM and Saturdays 7 AM–12 PM as needed to get the job done efficiently.
How much does a fence cost?
Pricing depends on the materials, style, and length of the fence, as well as any customization. Our instant estimator tool helps confirm whether a project fits your budget, and we provide a clear, no-surprise quote during the on-site estimate.
Do I need a permit?
Many South Shore towns require permits for fence installation. We’ll guide you through the permitting process and ensure your fence meets local regulations.
Can you remove my old fence?
Yes. Fence removal and disposal can be included as part of your installation project, so your yard is clean and ready for your new fence.
What types of fences do you install?
We specialize in vinyl, wood, chain link, ornamental and aluminum fences. Each material offers unique benefits: Vinyl: Low-maintenance, long-lasting, clean look Wood: Classic appearance, customizable privacy Chain Link: Affordable, practical for security and pets Ornamental/Aluminum: Stylish, durable, low-maintenance
How do payments work?
A deposit is required to secure your project in the queue. Final payment is due once your fence is complete. We provide clear invoices and never include hidden fees.
Are you insured?
Yes — Next Level Fence is fully insured for your peace of mind. Your property is protected, and our team follows strict safety and cleanup standards.
What if my project start date changes?
While we plan carefully, weather, material delays, or unforeseen issues may shift start dates. We keep you informed every step of the way so there are no surprises.
What’s the difference between the online quote and an on-site estimate?
Our online estimator tool lets you draw out your fence, compare different materials, and get a rough idea of project cost. It’s a great way to see if your fence fits within your budget before moving forward. Once you’re ready, we’ll schedule a free on-site estimate with our owner or project lead. This visit allows us to review your property, discuss specific project details, and provide a final, accurate proposal. 👉 To book your on-site estimate, call us at (781) 361-0025 or email nextlevelfence@yahoo.com
Can I make changes? How late in the process can I make changes?
You can make changes anytime during the process. All changes just need to be agreed in writing with new estimates, if applicable. Custom orders cannot be refunded.
Do you take projects and install fences during the winter?
Yes! We work year-round, weather permitting.
How long will the fence installation take?
Most residential projects are completed in 1–3 days, depending on the size and complexity. Larger or custom jobs may take longer. We always communicate your estimated start and completion dates, and our team works Monday–Friday 7 AM–4 PM and Saturdays 7 AM–12 PM as needed to get the job done efficiently.
How much does a fence cost?
Pricing depends on the materials, style, and length of the fence, as well as any customization. Our instant estimator tool helps confirm whether a project fits your budget, and we provide a clear, no-surprise quote during the on-site estimate.
Do I need a permit?
Many South Shore towns require permits for fence installation. We’ll guide you through the permitting process and ensure your fence meets local regulations.
Can you remove my old fence?
Yes. Fence removal and disposal can be included as part of your installation project, so your yard is clean and ready for your new fence.
What types of fences do you install?
We specialize in vinyl, wood, chain link, ornamental and aluminum fences. Each material offers unique benefits: Vinyl: Low-maintenance, long-lasting, clean look Wood: Classic appearance, customizable privacy Chain Link: Affordable, practical for security and pets Ornamental/Aluminum: Stylish, durable, low-maintenance
How do payments work?
A deposit is required to secure your project in the queue. Final payment is due once your fence is complete. We provide clear invoices and never include hidden fees.
Are you insured?
Yes — Next Level Fence is fully insured for your peace of mind. Your property is protected, and our team follows strict safety and cleanup standards.
What if my project start date changes?
While we plan carefully, weather, material delays, or unforeseen issues may shift start dates. We keep you informed every step of the way so there are no surprises.