Fence Company in Kirby, TX
Wood privacy fences, cedar and board-on-board fences, custom gates, metal post upgrades, staining, and repairs for Kirby homeowners. Free on-site estimate and a clear written quote.

Local Fence Installation and Repair in Kirby
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Kirby is a small city on San Antonio’s east side, inside Loop 1604 near I-10 and Binz-Engleman Road, bordered by San Antonio. It is made up mostly of modest single-family homes from the 1960s onward, with neighbors close together and fences that see a lot of use. You Picket Fence Co. builds and repairs wood privacy fences, gates, metal-post fences, and staining projects in Kirby.
Soil and Terrain in Kirby
Kirby sits on the flatter clay soils east of the Balcones Escarpment. Clay here can be heavy and expansive: it swells when it soaks up rain and cracks open in drought. That cycle is hard on shallow wood posts, so we set posts deep in concrete and often recommend galvanized steel posts for replacements. Flat lots also mean water can pond along fence lines, so we leave a small gap at the bottom of the pickets.
Neighborhood Rules and Permits in Kirby
Most Kirby neighborhoods are older and not run by large HOAs, which gives homeowners flexibility on style. Privacy from neighbors, keeping dogs in, and sturdy gates for trash bins and side-yard access are the most common needs.
Permits: Kirby has its own city government and code, separate from San Antonio. We confirm whether your fence requires a permit and any height or placement limits before building. (General guidance; confirm current rules with the city before you build.)
Popular Fence Styles in Kirby
Six-foot pine or cedar privacy fences, steel-post upgrades, and gate repairs are the most common Kirby projects. Our fence repair service can fix leaning sections and sagging gates when a full replacement isn’t needed.
Because Kirby lots are often close together, a new fence usually affects a neighbor too. We’re happy to talk through good-neighbor designs that look finished on both sides, and we recommend having a conversation with your neighbor about the property line and timing before work starts. Clearing a path along the fence line before we arrive speeds up the job.
Comparing options? Our fence cost guide explains what drives price, and every estimate includes a Wisetack financing option (subject to approval).
Fence Services in Kirby
- Fence Installation
- Wood Fence Installation
- Privacy Fence Installation
- Board-on-Board Fences
- Cedar Fences
- Fence Repair
- Gate Installation & Repair
- Metal Post Installation
- Staining & Sealing
Every project includes an on-site measurement of each run, corner, slope, and gate opening, a written estimate that spells out materials, labor, and removal, posts set 24–36 inches deep in concrete, and a final walkthrough and jobsite cleanup.
From First Call to Finished Fence in Kirby
- Call or book online. Tell us what you need: new fence, replacement, gate, or repair.
- Free on-site estimate. We measure, check ground conditions, and talk through options.
- Written quote. You get a clear scope with no surprise line items.
- Build and walkthrough. We install, clean up, and walk the finished fence with you.
Call (210) 243-6733 or book your free estimate online. See every community we cover on our Areas We Serve page.
Why Kirby Homeowners Call Us
We are a local San Antonio fence company rated 5.0 on Google by our customers, and the owner is involved in estimates and jobs. We measure before we price, put the full scope in writing, and recommend materials based on what holds up in local soil and weather rather than what is cheapest to install. Our standard privacy fences use three pressure-treated rails and posts set deep in concrete, gates are framed to swing and latch cleanly, and we clean the jobsite before we call a project finished.
KIRBY FENCE FAQ
Can you fix a leaning fence instead of replacing it?
Often, yes. If most posts are sound, we can reset or replace the bad posts and sections.
Are steel posts worth it in clay soil?
For many Kirby yards, yes. Galvanized steel posts don’t rot and hold up well as clay moves.
Is Kirby part of San Antonio?
No. Kirby is its own city bordered by San Antonio. We check its rules for your address.
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See every community we cover on our Areas We Serve page.

REQUEST YOUR FREE FENCE ESTIMATE
Tell us what you need and we’ll measure, explain your options, and give you a clear written estimate.
Every estimate includes a Wisetack financing option (subject to approval); Afterpay is also available as a separate payment option. Full fence replacements include our 1-year craftsmanship warranty.
Request a Free QuoteCall (210) 243-6733