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Your top-rated fence installation company in Bristol, Connecticut

At Top Rail Fence, we take pride in being among the very best builders and service providers in the fencing industry. With premium customer service, materials and installation by highly trained and experienced professionals, we’re the premier provider of fencing for homes, businesses and farms in Bristol. Talk to us about your fencing project today.

Top Rail Fence Hartford

(860) 709-9616

5.0

(53 reviews)

Secure Your Home with Custom Privacy Fencing

Creating a private, secure space starts with professional privacy fence installation in Bristol, CT. Whether you’re looking to enclose your backyard, boost curb appeal, or add a sense of tranquility, Top Rail Fence Hartford provides durable and visually appealing fencing that complements your home. Explore various fencing styles and design inspiration through our Fencing Styles page for ideas that match your property perfectly.

A Step-by-Step Process You Can Trust

From the first consultation to the final inspection, our team ensures every detail of your fence installation is handled with precision. We start with a site assessment to understand your layout, soil conditions, and property lines. Then, using top-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, we deliver fences that provide both beauty and long-term durability.

Designed for Privacy and Performance

Our fences don’t just define boundaries; they transform outdoor living spaces. Whether you want full seclusion for backyard gatherings or semi-private panels that allow airflow, Top Rail Fence Hartford helps tailor the perfect balance of privacy and design to suit your lifestyle.

Why Bristol Homeowners Choose Us

Homeowners across Bristol, CT, trust our experienced local fence installers for their commitment to craftsmanship, reliability, and transparency. With every project, we ensure code compliance, efficient timelines, and open communication. If you’re considering other upgrades along with fencing, take a look at our Residential Fencing services for complete property enhancement options.

Customer service that's a perfect fit

Customer service that's a perfect fit

Our experienced customer service team works with you one-on-one to understand what your project requires. Our team will design a personalized fencing solution that meets your project’s needs—whether you're a homeowner, property manager, or part of a larger commercial company.

Only the most premium products

Only the most premium products

Whether your project is for a residence, business or farm fence — each rail, post or gate we offer is proven for durability. Every component we install consists of top-quality materials and is thoroughly tested to withstand daily use and the elements.

Customized and expertly installed for your property

Customized and expertly installed for your property

At Top Rail Fence, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to installation. Your fence is designed to fit your specific location and the elements found there, ensuring that you get the ideal product for your needs.

Explore Beautiful and Durable Fencing Styles

Every yard is different, which is why we offer multiple fencing styles and materials to meet unique goals.

Wood Fence Installation

Perfect for natural charm and flexibility, our wood fence installation options include cedar, pine, and pressure-treated wood, allowing you to customize height, finish, and design.

Vinyl Privacy Fencing

A low-maintenance choice that resists weathering, cracking, and insects, ideal for busy homeowners seeking long-term value and clean aesthetics.

Composite and Decorative Options

Blend the best of both worlds with composite materials or modern lattice panels that add flair while maintaining structure and privacy.

 

Custom Enhancements for Every Property

Transform your privacy fence installation into a standout feature. Add decorative tops, integrated lighting, reinforced posts, or automatic gates to improve both functionality and appearance. Every detail is customizable to ensure a seamless fit for your outdoor design.

 

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5.0

(53 reviews)

  • Project was completed as planned within the budget and exactly according to the contract. Price was excellent. Fence looks great!!! Definitely planning to use Top Rail again.

    marty sitler

    9 days ago

  • What a way to bring in the new year!!! Top Rail Fence Team, you have exceeded our expectations. We are beyond thankful for your gracious dedication and attention to detail. Mike, you have done an incredible job managing this project, you listened to our concerns and left us exceptionally happy ...

    Yesenia Waldron

    17 days ago

  • Great work, unfortunately they forgot to pull a permit (Totally understand mistakes happen). After we notified them of a threatening letter from the town they took care of it immediately and took care of the mistake. Highly recommend.

    Always Grounded

    Dec 21, 2025

  • First, I would like to say that I am not one to write reviews. However, this company is so outstanding that I must. Top rail fence customer service is like no other. Mike went above and beyond for my fence installation. Getting my fence through Top rail fence was a ...

    L Cooney

    Dec 19, 2025

  • Mike Chatel Gave me a fair estimate. The pricing was exactly in line with what I estimated. I purchased fencing 5 years ago and had to pick it up in Massachusetts, then hire a company to install it. Top Rail fence did everything and for a price I had estimated ...

    Donald Maloney

    Dec 12, 2025

  • Very nice fence install!!! Thank you so much.

    Justin Derench

    Nov 28, 2025

  • Top Rail Fence saved us $3,700. We had another local fence company come out to take a look at our backyard double swinging gate and they told us that it was unrepairable as it stood and needed to be fully replaced. Luckily I called around and spoke w/ Mike ...

    Tiffany Newberg

    Nov 18, 2025

  • Ron and his team did an exceptional job installing my fence. He demonstrated professionalism while remaining approachable and understanding of my financial concerns. Ron was accommodating, patient throughout my decision-making process, and ultimately helped me feel confident in moving forward with an investment I had initially been hesitant about. His ...

    Mallory Cormier

    Nov 14, 2025

  • Outstanding work. Very professional workers. Mike did a great job. Would highly recommend Top Rail Fence.

    Bea

    Oct 30, 2025

  • First met with Mike Chatel at my home. We had a good talk about the fencing I wanted, and then proceeded to talk about our dogs! I gained trust in Mike, and received a quote back from Top Rail in short order. I am so pleased with the results. The ...

    Kathy Sibley

    Oct 29, 2025

  • I can't say enough about how happy we are the we picked Top Rail Fence to help us install our new fence! Mike and Ron were both wonderful to work with and their crew was excellent. Customer service was over the top!! Mike really cared about what our needs ...

    Kristine Roy

    Oct 28, 2025

  • Top Rail is top notch! From the initial consultation through the cleanup process, they were knowledgeable, professional, & accommodating. They went above and beyond by helping us customize our fence to our specific needs. The crew that did the installation was so efficient that the were done one day earlier than ...

    Kate Anne Griffin

    Oct 27, 2025

  • Amazing customer service with frequent updates regarding product delivery and installation date. Installation was smooth and end result looks amazing. Mike was great to work with. He communicated with me throughout the process and even personalized my service. Will contact again in the future!

    Marcie Gawel

    Oct 23, 2025

  • Mike was very attentive to our fencing needs with our dogs and was always responsive to any questions that we had about the process. We would highly recommend their services.

    Meghan McEvitt

    Oct 19, 2025

  • Excellent work done by Top Rail Fence for our project. Mike’s attention to detail for the consulting, planning and scheduling was great - on time and full service. The work crew’s installation was performed beyond my expectations - they did a professional job and customized for my yards. I would ...

    Chuck Womeldorf

    Oct 12, 2025

  • Top Rail installed a fence for us this week and we are so happy with the job they did and the overall experience. They were quick to come out for a quote, to provide the quote, and to arrange the install. Was very happy with how clean they left my ...

    Catherine Klubnik

    Oct 01, 2025

  • We chose Top Rail Fence to build a vinyl privacy fence for our yard. Mike was awesome to work with and his team was incredible. They were very efficient and professional, and our new fence is perfect! We could not be happier that we chose Top Rail Fence! Thanks Mike ...

    Jane Michaud

    Sep 25, 2025

  • The company is first class. Professional, responsive and talented, having built on time a fantastic fence for us. We highly recommend Ron and the company TooRail!

    karyn cordner

    Sep 21, 2025

  • Mike was great to deal with and very concerned about customer service being his top priority. Hard to find that these days. The workers were amazing and everything was finished in a timely manner. The end results is absolutely beautiful, we're thrilled with the job they did. My husband ...

    Eileen Gongola

    Sep 15, 2025

  • What a beautiful product this vinyl fence is-and the installation was done perfectly! They cleaned up after the job leaving everything like new. I will recommend Top Rail Fence to my family and friends. Teresa C.

    Teresa Carter

    Sep 04, 2025

Additional Fencing Services

Fencing Repair

Fencing Repair

A lot can go wrong with a fence over time. Whatever the issue may be, we’ve got the expertise and equipment to bring your fence back to life.

Repair Services

Fence Staining

Our team can ensure you get the perfect stain and sealant application to keep your fence in top shape for years to come.

Staining Services
Fencing Repair

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Most installations are completed within two to four days, depending on the fence size, material, and terrain conditions.

Yes, but don’t worry, Top Rail Fence Hartford assists with all local permits and ensures your project complies with Bristol city regulations.

Absolutely. Hybrid fences are a growing trend, offering both classic texture and modern durability for creative homeowners.

Maintenance depends on the material. For instance, vinyl fences require occasional washing, while wood fences may need staining or sealing.

Financing options available

Top Rail Fence has many finance options available to help get your dream fence project off the ground. We’ll help you find the right financing for your budget. Call us today to discuss your options.

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Ron Chatel

Meet Ron Chatel, owner of Top Rail Fence Hartford. Ron brings over 30 years of experience in operations and construction, previously serving as VP of Operations for a national service company, managing 900+ employees and overseeing complex installations. Ron and his team aim to deliver high-quality, efficient fencing solutions and is committed to providing reliable, customer-focused service to the Hartford area. Julia Chatel brings 33 years of experience in aerospace engineering, project management, and sales to Top Rail Fence Hartford. A resident of Coventry, Connecticut for 17 years, Julia is passionate about providing safety and security to local homeowners and businesses, while supporting the community, including dog rescues and local service providers. Mike Chatel brings over18 years of experience in project management and fence installation to Top Rail Fence Hartford. Mike has expertise in estimating and prioritizes delivering customer-focused service. He is dedicated to offering flexible, reliable, and durable fencing options to meet the unique needs of the Hartford area. Our office is located at 105 Industrial Park Rd, Suite 2, Vernon, CT.

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