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

Local Fence Installation and Repair in Windcrest
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Windcrest is a residential city on San Antonio’s northeast side, between Loop 410 and Walzem Road, surrounded by San Antonio. It is known locally for its holiday light displays and for well-kept 1960s and 1970s neighborhoods. Many original fences in Windcrest have been replaced at least once, and plenty are due again. You Picket Fence Co. builds and repairs wood privacy fences, cedar fences, gates, and metal-post upgrades throughout Windcrest.
Soil and Terrain in Windcrest
Windcrest is east of the Balcones Escarpment, where the ground shifts from Hill Country limestone to deeper clay soils. Expansive clay swells after heavy rain and shrinks during long dry spells, which slowly works shallow posts loose. Setting posts 24 to 36 inches deep in concrete, and choosing steel posts where it makes sense, helps a Windcrest fence stay straight.
Neighborhood Rules and Permits in Windcrest
Windcrest is an established city with a strong community identity rather than a single master-planned HOA. Fences facing the street and on corner lots are more visible here, and many homeowners want a clean, uniform look that matches the neighborhood.
Permits: The City of Windcrest has its own city hall and building permits, separate from San Antonio. We confirm whether your fence needs a permit and any height or placement limits before work begins. (General guidance; confirm current rules with the city before you build.)
Popular Fence Styles in Windcrest
Six-foot wood privacy fences, board-on-board fences, and metal-post replacements are the most common requests for Windcrest homes. Re-staining or sealing an existing fence is also a cost-effective way to extend its life.
Windcrest lots are generally flat to gently sloped, which makes for straight, clean fence lines, but also means water can sit along the bottom of the fence after storms. Keeping pickets slightly off the ground and directing sprinklers away from the fence go a long way. Many homeowners here also pair a new fence with a fresh stain to match a refreshed exterior.
Comparing options? Our fence cost guide explains what drives price, and every estimate includes a Wisetack financing option (subject to approval).
Fence Services in Windcrest
- 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 Windcrest
- 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 Windcrest 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.
WINDCREST FENCE FAQ
Why do older fences in Windcrest lean?
Clay soil movement and rotted wood posts are the usual causes. Deep concrete footings and steel posts help prevent it.
Do you stain and seal fences in Windcrest?
Yes. We clean, stain, and seal wood fences to protect them from sun and moisture.
Who handles fence permits in Windcrest?
Windcrest has its own city offices. We check what applies to your property.
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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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