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Riverside sits east of downtown Dayton, a compact neighborhood of modest post-war homes on regular lots where fencing matters. Your fence line defines your property, secures your family and pets, and takes the full force of the weather that moves through Greater Dayton.

Dayton Fence Company has been installing and repairing fences in Riverside and surrounding areas since 2013. When a fence goes down in a storm, leans too far to stand, or just needs honest repair work, our fully insured crews show up with the right tools and the skill to do it right. We work with homeowners in ZIP 45404 who know that a good fence is built to last and priced fairly.

Fencing for Riverside Homes and Properties

Riverside homeowners choose from wood privacy fences, vinyl, chain link, and ornamental metal depending on the job, the lot, and what the Riverside building code allows. Post spacing, gate hardware, whether posts sit in concrete or tamped earth, and how a fence handles slope all matter on a standard residential lot. Our team knows the Riverside building department's rules on height, setback, and corner visibility, and we work with HOA architectural standards where they apply in master-planned communities nearby.

We install wood and vinyl privacy fences starting at $25/ft and $36/ft respectively. Chain link runs from $15/ft for straightforward runs. Ornamental aluminum and iron fencing, which holds its own in weather and requires no staining, starts at $40/ft. Gates and automatic driveway gates, pool fencing, and commercial or temporary fencing are all in our wheelhouse. We also repair, replace, and restore existing fences, and we handle fence post replacement and storm damage assessment at no charge.

Since 2013, we have served Riverside and the greater Dayton area as AFA Member Installers (American Fence Association), meaning we build to trade standards and stand behind our work.

Our services in Riverside

How We Work on Your Riverside Fence

Step one is a free on-site assessment. You call us at (937) 930-3672 or reach out online, and we schedule a time to walk your property, look at what you have, and listen to what you need. We check post condition, gate operation, and whether repair makes sense or replacement is the better spend. If you have a survey, we work from the line you identify. We also verify that any digging complies with Ohio 811 utility locates, which are required by law before we set posts.

Step two is the work itself. Our crews arrive on time with materials and equipment. We set posts in concrete for stability, space them properly to prevent sag, and build gates with self-closing and self-latching hardware where you need it. Whether the fence is racked to follow slope or stepped to handle grade change, we do it right. Board-on-board construction, cap and trim, galvanized or powder-coated hardware, tension bands and stretcher bars on chain link, cantilever or V-track gates, and gate operators all get installed to specification and tested before we leave.

Step three is cleanup and walkthrough. We haul debris, leave your property clean, and walk through the job with you so you know what you have and how to care for it. A wood fence benefits from periodic staining and restoration, which we offer starting at $920. Vinyl and metal fences need less maintenance but benefit from inspection.

A typical wood privacy fence in Riverside runs $25 to $30 per linear foot installed, depending on board grade, post spacing, and whether the terrain requires stepped or racked installation. Vinyl costs more upfront (starting at $36/ft) but lasts longer and needs no staining. Chain link is the budget choice at $15/ft and works well for side yards and pet containment. Ornamental metal fencing, popular for front-yard curb appeal, starts at $40/ft. Repair jobs, such as replacing a rotted post or rehinging a gate, typically begin at $440. Gate installation and repair start at $465. A full fence replacement on a standard residential lot can range from $2,300 to $5,000 or more depending on material, length, and site conditions. Automatic driveway gates start at $2,800. The best way to know what your job costs is to call us for a free estimate at (937) 930-3672. We price honestly and explain what you are paying for.

✅ AFA Member Installer (American Fence Association), fully insured for work in Riverside and nearby areas.

A storm brought down a section of my fence in Riverside. What do I do first?
Call us at (937) 930-3672 right away. We offer a free damage assessment and can help you document the damage for your insurance claim. Our fully insured crews handle storm damage fence repair and can often get you back in service quickly. We do not chase storms or pressure you into unnecessary work, we assess what failed and why, and we price repair or replacement fairly.
My fence is leaning. Is it worth repairing, or should I replace it?
It depends on the cause and the fence condition. A fence that leans because posts have settled or heaved can sometimes be straightened and braced. A fence leaning because posts are rotted at the ground line usually needs post replacement. A fence leaning because the whole run is compromised often makes more sense to replace. We assess on site and tell you which makes financial sense. Call (937) 930-3672 for a free look.
Does Riverside require a permit for a new fence?
Permit requirements in Riverside and surrounding areas vary by jurisdiction and fence type. The Riverside building department sets rules on height, setback, corner visibility, and material. If you live in a master-planned community, your HOA may have architectural standards that govern height, color, and material. We coordinate with the building department and HOA on your behalf and make sure your fence meets code before we build.
I have a pool. What fencing do I need?
Ohio state law and local code set pool barrier requirements. A pool fence must meet height, spacing, and gate hardware standards to prevent unauthorized entry by children. We install pool fencing to meet local pool barrier codes, with final determination resting with the authority having jurisdiction. A pool barrier is one layer of protection and does not replace constant adult supervision. Call us at (937) 930-3672 to discuss your pool fence options.
My neighbor's fence is on our property line, and I want to build a new one. How do we handle this?
Property line disputes need a licensed land surveyor to settle. We work from your existing survey and install on the line you identify. If you do not have a current survey and need one, a surveyor will establish the boundary. Once the line is confirmed, we can build your fence on your side. If there is an existing fence on the line and you both agree to share cost and maintenance, that is a separate conversation with your neighbor. We build fences, we do not determine property lines.
Is your company fully insured?
Yes. We carry full general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Our crews are protected, and your property is protected while we work. We are also AFA Member Installers, which means we build to American Fence Association standards.
What is the difference between a fence post set in concrete versus tamped?
A post set in concrete is embedded in a concrete footer, which locks it in place and resists heave and settling over time. A tamped post sits in a hole backfilled with compacted soil and gravel. Concrete-set posts last longer and hold better on slopes or in areas with freeze-thaw cycles. Tamped posts cost less upfront but may need adjustment over time. We recommend concrete-set posts for most residential work in the Dayton area and use concrete for gates, which bear load and movement.
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Wood & Privacy Fence Installation

Cedar or treated pine, built for Gulf humidity and set to hold a straight line.

Included in your service

  • 811 utility locates requested before the first post hole is dug
  • Posts set in concrete, spaced for the span and the wind load
  • Board-on-board or side-by-side, with cap and trim if you want it
  • Straight talk on where cedar earns its price and where pine wins
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Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation

Low maintenance done properly: the panels are the easy part, the posts are the job.

Included in your service

  • Manufacturer-backed panels, not thin-wall seconds
  • Concrete-set posts at the spacing the panel system requires
  • Routed rails and reinforced gate posts where spans demand it
  • We tell you plainly where vinyl beats wood, and where it does not
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Chain Link Fence Installation

The toughest fence per dollar, and the one most often installed badly.

Included in your service

  • Correct gauge and mesh size for the use, not the cheapest roll
  • Terminal posts braced, line posts plumb, mesh properly tensioned
  • Tension bands and stretcher bar at every terminal, top rail true
  • Galvanized or black powder-coated, with privacy slats if you want them
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Aluminum & Ornamental Iron Fencing

Racked or stepped, welded clean, and finished to survive Gulf Coast air.

Included in your service

  • Powder-coated aluminum or ornamental iron, sized to the opening
  • Racked to follow grade, or stepped where the slope is too steep
  • Core-drilled or concrete-set posts depending on the substrate
  • Welds ground and touched up so rust has nowhere to start
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Fence Repair

We fix what is worth fixing and say so when it is not.

Included in your service

  • The whole fence line walked, not just the section you called about
  • Pickets, rails, stringers and hardware replaced to match
  • Anti-sag bracing on gates that have started to drag
  • Repair or replace put side by side with real numbers, then you decide
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Storm Damage Fence Repair

After a hurricane or derecho: documented, then rebuilt stronger than it fell.

Included in your service

  • Free damage assessment, photographed section by section
  • Written estimate you can use to help document your claim
  • Downed runs rebuilt on the same line, with posts upgraded
  • We make no promise about coverage: that call is your insurer's
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Fence Post Repair & Replacement

Houston clay heaves posts and rots them at the ground line. That is why fences lean.

Included in your service

  • Every post along the run tested, not only the one that moved
  • Rotted or heaved posts reset or replaced in fresh concrete
  • Plumbed and braced until the concrete has actually cured
  • The sound part of your fence saved instead of sold to you again
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Gate Installation & Repair

Gates are the first thing to fail, because they are the only part that moves.

Included in your service

  • Built square, hung on adjustable heavy-duty hinges
  • Self-closing, self-latching hardware where code calls for it
  • Anti-sag cable or welded bracing so it stays square
  • Posts sized and set for the weight of the gate they carry
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Automatic & Driveway Gates

Cantilever or V-track, swing or slide: the operator is only as good as the gate.

Included in your service

  • Swing, slide, cantilever or V-track chosen for your grade and space
  • Professional-grade operator with keypad and safety sensors
  • Repair and tune-up on all major opener brands
  • Electrical supply run by a licensed electrician, or solar on acreage
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Pool Fence Installation

Installed to meet the pool barrier code that applies at your address.

Included in your service

  • Aluminum, mesh or glass barrier at the required height
  • Self-closing, self-latching gate hardware, latch at code height
  • The code requirements walked with you before a post is set
  • Final compliance is your building official's call, and we say so
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Fence Replacement & Removal

Tear-out, haul-away and rebuild, or a straight removal if that is all you need.

Included in your service

  • Old fence, posts and concrete footings pulled and hauled away
  • Whatever is still sound reused, the rest replaced
  • Same line kept, or reset from your existing survey if you move it
  • Repair versus full replacement quoted side by side
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Fence Staining & Restoration

Under Houston sun and humidity, staining on schedule can double a cedar fence's life.

Included in your service

  • Cleaned and brightened before anything is applied
  • Stain and sealer chosen for exposure, then back-brushed in
  • Loose pickets and fasteners set right before we coat them
  • An honest answer when the wood is too far gone to be worth it
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Commercial & Temporary Fencing

Jobsite and property-line fencing that goes up fast and passes inspection.

Included in your service

  • Commercial chain link, security fence and temporary construction fence
  • Silt fence installed to the site's erosion control plan
  • Layouts that account for setbacks, access and equipment gates
  • Volume pricing and scheduling built around builders and GCs
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Farm & Ranch Fencing

Long runs on acreage: straight lines, braced corners, gates sized for a trailer.

Included in your service

  • Ranch rail, no-climb horse fence, field wire, pipe or barbed wire
  • H-braced corners and ends, because that is what holds the tension
  • Line kept true across grade over hundreds of feet
  • Gate openings sized for the equipment that has to get through
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