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Cold, hard facts from the List about fencing

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by
Mandy
on October 9, 2008
in driveways, fencing, financial planning and handyman
. 2 Comments

I use my Angie’s List membership to find great service companies. That’s a no-brainer. I also use it to see how much my home-improvement dreams will cost.

For example, we need a fence to keep our puppy Boo Radley in and nosy neighbors out. Approximate cost? If we go with chainlink (which we won’t), it could start around $1,000. Fancy ornamental steel fencing? Roughly, a whopping $5,000. (Not going with that either.) A wooden privacy fence can cost around $2,400. (That’s more like it.)

Those are figures from one local company on the List who built fences for members. Continue reading ‘Cold, hard facts from the List about fencing’

Mandy Miller is senior online editor for Angie's List publication department. When she's not focusing on the magazine's website and other online offerings, she's tackling a mounting list of home improvements she thinks she can do herself. Plus, she really likes to ride her bike, play with her puppy, Boo Radley, and take naps.