Woodward Fence & Supply Corporation
Fencing in Newbury, MA · ★ 4.6 Google rating
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- Address
- 96 Newburyport Turnpike, Newbury, MA 01951
- Phone
- (978) 462-7005
- Website
- https://woodwardfence.com ↗
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About Woodward Fence & Supply Corporation
Woodward Fence & Supply Corporation is a Fencing contractor based in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, at 96 Newburyport Turnpike, Newbury, MA 01951. 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 Newbury, Woodward Fence & Supply Corporation is within a short drive of Newburyport (2 mi), West Newbury (4 mi), Rowley (4 mi), Salisbury (5 mi), Amesbury (6 mi) and Ipswich (7 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 Newbury
Newbury generally requires a building or zoning permit for a new fence through the town building department, and your contractor should hold current Massachusetts HIC registration. Post footings need to reach about 48 inches below grade to clear frost; in Plum Island's sandy dune soils that means deeper, well-braced posts to stay plumb in shifting sand and wind. Confirm the property line with a survey before setting boundary posts. Call Dig Safe at 811 before digging, and check whether your lot sits in a marsh, coastal, or wetland buffer, which is common in Newbury.
Fence costs in Newbury run at the higher end, reflecting coastal access, salt-tolerant materials, and frequent conservation filings. Salt-tolerant aluminum typically runs $45–$80 per linear foot installed; cedar privacy $40–$70; PVC/vinyl $40–$65; post-and-rail $15–$30; and chain-link $20–$40 though it corrodes faster near salt water. Ornamental aluminum for pool barriers runs $45–$80. Sandy dune setting, wind anchoring, and a conservation or coastal filing all push the figure higher.
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 Newbury page.
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