Summit Fence
Fencing in Ware, MA · ★ 4.6 Google rating
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- Address
- 13 High St, Ware, MA 01082
- Phone
- (413) 423-0777
- Website
- https://summit-fence.com ↗
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About Summit Fence
Summit Fence is a Fencing contractor based in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at 13 High St, Ware, MA 01082. It has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5. Its website is linked above. A listing here is not a license or insurance check, so verify both directly before hiring.
Service area
Based in Ware, Summit Fence is within a short drive of West Brookfield (4 mi), Warren (5 mi), Palmer (6 mi), Hardwick (6 mi), New Braintree (7 mi) and Belchertown (8 mi). Most Massachusetts fencing contractors work a 25-mile radius, so homeowners in those towns can reasonably ask for a quote.
Hiring a Fencing contractor in Ware
Ware requires a building or zoning permit for most fences through the town building department, and your contractor must hold a Massachusetts HIC registration. Posts should reach footings about 48 inches below grade to clear the frost line, and ledge in this part of Hampshire County can make that harder, sometimes requiring rock drilling. On the tight older village lots, confirm property lines carefully before digging, since fences on century-old parcels often sit on assumed rather than surveyed boundaries. Call Dig Safe (811) first, and expect a Conservation Commission step near the river or wetlands.
Fence costs in Ware run below eastern Massachusetts levels, reflecting central-western labor rates, though ledge can raise individual jobs. Pressure-treated and cedar privacy fence runs roughly $32-$55 per linear foot installed; chain-link about $18-$32; picket roughly $28-$48; split-rail or post-and-rail around $16-$36. Aluminum pool fence typically lands near $38-$60 per foot. The main cost drivers here are rocky ground during post setting and the tight access on older village lots.
Massachusetts requires a written contract and a Home Improvement Contractor registration for most residential fencing work; ask for the registration number and check it before paying a deposit.
More on permits, costs, rebates and common questions, plus every other fencing contractor serving the town, on the Fencing in Ware page.
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