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Wood fence with a section knocked down by a storm

Fence Repair in Houston

Leaning posts, broken pickets, sagging gates and fences knocked down by wind.

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Most fence repairs in Houston come down to posts. Ground that swells after heavy rain and shrinks in a dry summer slowly pushes posts out of line, and a wood post that sits wet for years rots at the ground line. Once a few posts go, the panels between them start to lean.

A good repair crew will tell you honestly whether a section is worth fixing or whether the fence is near the end of its life. If more than about a third of the posts are failing, a replacement often costs less over time than repeated patching.

After a storm, take photos of the damage before anything is moved. Your homeowner's insurance may cover a fence knocked down by wind or a fallen tree, and the photos plus a written repair quote are what the adjuster will ask for.

Wood fence with a section knocked down by a storm

What to ask for

  • Reset or replace leaning and broken posts
  • Replace rotted pickets and rails to match
  • Rehang sagging gates and fix latches
  • Storm cleanup and full section rebuilds

Storm knocked your fence down?

Leaning posts, missing pickets, fences on the ground. Choose storm damage in the form so the request goes to the front of the line.

Request a storm repair

What makes Houston fences different

01

Clay soil that moves

Much of the area sits on expansive clay that swells when wet and shrinks in drought. Post depth, concrete and steel posts make the difference.

02

Storm season

Hurricanes and tropical storms bring wind that flattens weak fences. After Hurricane Beryl in 2024 many homeowners waited weeks for repairs.

03

Humidity and termites

Wet air and termites shorten the life of untreated wood. Sealed cedar, vinyl and aluminum last longer.

04

HOAs and deed restrictions

With no city zoning, fence rules in Houston usually come from HOAs and deed restrictions. Check them before you build.

What does a fence cost?

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Estimated cost

Wood privacy · 150 linear ft · 6 ft · 1 walk gates

$4,850 to $7,250

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