Cap-and-trim privacy
A continuous top cap and trim give this wood privacy fence a finished edge. Compare board spacing and the appearance of both faces before settling on the detail.
Dallas · Paulding County
Fence & gate services in Dallas.
Fence installation, fence and gate repairs, and commercial fencing in Dallas, Georgia. Backyard privacy, without losing everyday access.
Call or text (678) 245-1920.
27 years in fencingHands-on experience from owner Dusty Johnson
Licensed & insuredPeace of mind for your home or business
Lifetime workmanship warrantySee our warranty Qualifying new residential installations.
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A fence for the way you use your property
Backyard privacy, without losing everyday access.
A wood fence can give a Dallas backyard a more private edge, but the layout deserves as much attention as the boards. Think through the route from the driveway to the back yard, the space around outdoor equipment, and which section actually needs screening. We can compare a complete new fence with replacing only an aging run.
Start with the purpose, not just the photograph. We can review the proposed line, gate locations, existing fence condition and your priorities, then discuss a defined installation or repair scope.
Explore Wood Fencing Compare fence typesPlanning your Dallas project
Privacy without boxing in the yard
Compare stockade with overlapping board-on-board when the main goal is screening a patio or backyard. A cap-and-trim finish changes the appearance, while a walk gate changes how the yard works. Mark the mower route and any equipment that must remain accessible before settling on the line.
Compare more than the front of the fence.
Wood gives you the broadest range of traditional board layouts, from full backyard screening to an open rail boundary. Compare the view from both sides, the maintenance you are comfortable with and how the fence will follow the property.
At the property visit, look at both sides, the ground below the proposed line and the approach to each opening. Discuss what stays, what comes out and what will happen at transitions. A written scope should distinguish new work from retained components and identify the workmanship coverage that applies.
Compare the details
Wood Fencing options for your Dallas project.
Start with the look you like, then compare privacy, access, care and the needs of your property.
Dog ear privacy
This rear view shows the rails and posts behind a vertical-board privacy fence. Discuss which face will show from your property and how the line will meet changes in grade.
Spaced pickets with a walk gate
Open spacing lets light and views through the fence. Match the gate's picket pattern and review the openings around pets, children and everyday access.
Arched-top wood
A curved upper profile adds a decorative rhythm between posts. Confirm the height at the peaks and low points, the board spacing and the matching gate treatment.
Compare the details
Vinyl Fencing: another option for Dallas.
Start with the look you like, then compare privacy, access, care and the needs of your property.
Gray privacy panels
Solid gray infill gives a consistent screened boundary. Confirm the selected color, post reinforcement and gate framing in the written proposal.
White privacy
White panels and capped posts create a clean privacy fence. Review the panel system, height, care instructions and the amount of screening you need.
Privacy panels around a corner
The corner and return are part of the finished design, not an afterthought. Discuss transitions, post locations and how the panels meet changes in level.
Other fence types
Compare another way to build it.
Vinyl Fencing
Vinyl privacy and boundary fencing, planned with the right layout, gates, and finish for your property.
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Aluminum Fencing
Aluminum fencing for yards, pool areas, and business properties, with coordinated gates and a finished perimeter.
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Installation, access and repair planning in Dallas.
Choose the opening before finalizing the fence
A walk gate should connect the routes you actually use. A wider opening may be needed for mowers, equipment or deliveries. Mark those paths on your sketch and discuss latch access, travel direction and the room needed on both sides.
For an automatic driveway or commercial gate, include who needs access, power arrangements and a separate pedestrian route in the initial conversation. We can review gates as a standalone project or as part of the fence installation.
Decide what is worth keeping
A damaged panel and a failing line are not the same problem. Compare the posts at ground level, rail connections, adjacent sections and gate supports. A localized repair can be sensible when the retained components remain serviceable.
Send a close-up, a wider view and a description of what changed. For powered gates, avoid unsafe operation and include equipment identification only if it is safely accessible. Photos help us prepare; the final scope may require an on-site assessment.
Before the first post in Dallas
Local requirements deserve a local check.
Dallas Planning and Zoning notes that its zoning code was revised in October 2024 and directs users to the downloadable Unified Development Code while online ordinances are being updated. Dallas Planning and Zoning.
Use the current city document, not an old search result, to check your design. Provide the parcel or street address when asking the city about a proposed fence. A Dallas mailing address alone does not establish city jurisdiction.
Official resource checked September 21, 2026. Requirements can change; confirm the current rules for your parcel and proposed work before construction.
Bring these details
A better starting point for your estimate.
- Your project address and survey or reliable boundary information.
- A sketch of the fence route, gate openings and areas to keep.
- Any written HOA approval, design restrictions or site-plan conditions.
- Photos showing grades, drainage, access and the existing fence.
Municipal approval and private design approval are separate. Identify easements and coordinate utility locating before digging; do not use an existing fence as proof of a property line.
Use our planning checklistRepairs are welcome in Dallas
Fix what needs fixing.
For a leaning privacy line, photograph the posts at ground level as well as the panels. Replacing boards will not resolve a failing support, while a single damaged panel may not justify replacing sound sections.
Text a wider view and a close-up to (678) 245-1920, along with your name and location. Photos help start the conversation; we may need an on-site assessment to define the work. We will discuss the condition of the components that stay, not just the parts being replaced.
Fence repair options Gate repair optionsCommercial fencing in Dallas
Bring the scope. We’ll review the details.
For a business yard, identify the deliveries that must continue during work and the required clear opening for equipment. We can review a repair scope separately from a future perimeter expansion.
Send plans or specifications, the project location and any bid deadline. Identify fence length, materials, openings, removal work and the access that must stay available. Commercial and repair work have separate warranty terms from qualifying new residential installations.
Commercial fencing & bid work Commercial gate optionsWorking with DJ Fence & Gate
A straightforward path from question to scope.
Tell us what is changing
Share the Dallas project location, the problem or goal, and photos. Include any timing needs without assuming a start date.
Review the property
Discuss the layout, supports, gate access and approvals. Confirm the selected materials and any work that will remain.
Agree on a written scope
Review what is included, what is excluded and the applicable warranty. Financing is available; ask about options for your project.
Before we get started
Fence questions in Dallas.
Should I follow Dallas or Paulding County fence guidance?
Confirm whether the parcel is inside Dallas city limits. Start with the city's current zoning resources for city property and Paulding County's resources for an unincorporated parcel; do not decide from the mailing address alone.
What affects the cost of a fence in Dallas?
The material, height, measured length, number and construction of gates, removal work, site access and ground conditions all affect the scope. A survey or layout and a few photos help us prepare; an accurate proposal should identify the selected system and what work is included.
Can you help compare fence types for my Dallas property?
Yes. Wood Fencing is one starting point for this guide, not a requirement for every property. Tell us whether privacy, an open view, animal containment, pool access or commercial use matters most. We can compare suitable layouts and review the restrictions that apply to your parcel.
Do you offer both installation and repairs in Dallas?
Yes. We welcome residential installations, fence and gate repairs, and commercial inquiries in our Paulding County service area. Send the actual project address so we can confirm the location and scope.
What should I send for an estimate?
Send your name, contact information, project location and a description of the work. Photos, a rough layout, existing surveys and any written design requirements help us discuss the next step.
Which warranty applies to my project?
Qualifying complete new residential installations have lifetime workmanship coverage for the original customer while they own the property. Repairs generally have one year of workmanship coverage and exclude existing components. Commercial work follows its written agreement, otherwise one year. Read the full warranty for gate terms and exclusions.
The experience behind the work
Experienced hands. Straightforward service.
DJ Fence & Gate is led by Dusty Johnson, who brings 27 years of hands-on fencing experience. We are licensed and insured, based in Paulding County, and ready to help with residential, repair and commercial projects.
Your project starts with a clear written scope: the materials, gates, work to be retained, removal work and applicable warranty should all be understood before construction.
We meet you at the project property by appointment. No showroom visit is required, and smaller repairs are welcome.
Get to know DJ Fence & Gate Read our written warrantyWe stand behind our work
Lifetime workmanship warranty.
Qualifying complete new residential installations are covered for as long as the original customer owns the property. Non-transferable. Material defects, natural wood changes, and other exclusions apply. Repairs and commercial work have separate terms.
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Share the location and a few details. We’ll follow up to discuss the work, answer questions, and arrange the next step.
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