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

Local Fence Installation and Repair in Olmos Park
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Olmos Park is a small, historic city enclosed by San Antonio, just west of Alamo Heights and above the Olmos Basin. It was developed in the late 1920s around winding, tree-lined streets and some of the most distinctive older homes in the San Antonio area. A fence in Olmos Park has to respect that setting: proportions, materials, and gate details matter as much as privacy. You Picket Fence Co. builds and repairs wood privacy fences, cedar and board-on-board fences, gates, and metal-post upgrades in Olmos Park.
Soil and Terrain in Olmos Park
Olmos Park sits on the hills overlooking Olmos Creek and the Olmos Dam flood-control basin. The ground is generally rocky with limestone close to the surface, and many lots slope toward the basin. Fence lines that cross a slope or run near drainage paths need solid footings and a bottom gap so stormwater can pass. Large trees are everywhere, so we plan post spacing around root zones and overhanging limbs.
Neighborhood Rules and Permits in Olmos Park
Olmos Park is an established city rather than an HOA-managed subdivision, but its neighborhoods have a strong, consistent character. Many homeowners prefer fences that look custom: board-on-board cedar, cap-and-trim tops, or designs that tie into existing masonry. We’re glad to work from your ideas, photos, or an architect’s drawing.
Permits: Olmos Park has its own city government and code enforcement, separate from San Antonio. Fence height and placement, particularly in front yards, may be regulated. We confirm the requirements for your address with the city before building. (General guidance; confirm current rules with the city before you build.)
Popular Fence Styles in Olmos Park
Cedar board-on-board with a cap and trim, stained privacy fences, and custom wood driveway gates are the most common requests we’d expect in Olmos Park. Galvanized steel posts are a smart choice here because they resist rot and hold up better on rocky, sloping ground.
With so many older homes, Olmos Park properties often have existing stone walls, masonry columns, or wrought-iron sections that a new wood fence has to meet cleanly. We plan transitions and gate placement so the new work looks like it belongs. Heavy shade from mature trees keeps wood damp longer, so sealing and good airflow along the bottom help a fence last.
Comparing options? Our fence cost guide explains what drives price, and every estimate includes a Wisetack financing option (subject to approval).
Fence Services in Olmos Park
- 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 Olmos Park
- 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 Olmos Park 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.
OLMOS PARK FENCE FAQ
Can you build a custom-look fence for an older Olmos Park home?
Yes. We build cap-and-trim and board-on-board designs and can match details to your home. Bring photos or ideas to the estimate.
Is drainage a concern near the Olmos Basin?
On sloped and low lots, yes. We leave a bottom gap and set footings to handle runoff.
Do I need city approval in Olmos Park?
Olmos Park has its own city rules. We confirm what applies to your property first.
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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.
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