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Metal Fencing
Your top-rated fence installation company in Raleigh, North Carolina
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 Raleigh. Talk to us about your fencing project today.
Top Rail Fence Raleigh-Durham
(919) 355-55914.8
(66 reviews)
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Why Top Rail Fence is the premier fence company in Raleigh, NC
Top Rail Fence is the go-to fence company for Raleigh, NC homeowners seeking high-quality fences with expert installation. At Top Rail Fence, our goal is to give you a worry-free customer experience—that means answering any questions you may have throughout the process. All our fences are built with durable, quality materials that will stand the test of time. And with so many different material and style options, you can count on finding the perfect fence. If you’re ready to build the fence you always wanted, reach out to Top Rail Fence today for a free on-site estimate.
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
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
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.
Recent Projects in Raleigh-Durham
See how Top Rail Fence has transformed a wide variety of properties in the greater Raleigh-Durham area.
Dependable fencing solutions
Boost the appeal of your home, safeguard your land, or secure your thriving business, with our dependable fencing solutions. Our team is ready to help you find the right fence design and style; explore our expert services and transform your outdoor spaces.
Residential Fencing
Opt for expert fencing that enhances the distinct style of your home. Discover residential fencing options that provide added privacy, outdoor entertainment areas, and greater safety for children and pets.
Commercial Fencing
Discover robust fencing designed for your business's security needs. As leaders in commercial fencing, we build fences to manage property access and create barriers to conceal areas designated for employees. We also offer repair services for existing fences and gates
Agricultural Fencing
Safeguard your livestock and manage rural land with specialized agricultural fencing for farms and ranches. Ensure the safety of horses and other animals with a custom-built fencing and gate system, designed for ease of use. We also offer assistance with installation.
Expert fencing for your unique needs
We offer all the popular fence materials and styles from wood to vinyl, ornamental metal, chain link and more. With Top Rail Fence, you can have your dream fence built to last, backed by expert service from a trusted residential and commercial fence company.
Wood Fencing
A Wood Fence is the perfect way to boost privacy and reduce noise around your home or office.
Ornamental Metal Fencing
Ornamental Metal Fences are popular for adding security to homes and businesses. They’re stylish and made from extra-durable materials.
Vinyl Fencing
Choose from several economical Vinyl Fence options to provide instant curb appeal with easy up keep.
Chain Link Fencing
Our long-lasting Chain Link Fences give you an affordable way to add extra security and come in three color choices.
Railings
Add safety and beauty to areas like pools, porches and stairs, with any of our durable Railing options.
Gates & Entry
Our wide variety of Gates & Entry options brings both security and style to any fencing project.
Customer Reviews
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We had an incredible experience working with Top Rail Fence Raleigh for our black aluminum fence installation. From the initial consultation through installation day, their communication was top-tier and extremely responsive. Their pricing was very reasonable compared to other quotes in the area, but what impressed us most was the ...
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Awesome company to work with, It was smooth and easy experience.
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I had a wonderful experience with Top Rail Fence! They recently installed a dog run for me, and I couldn’t be happier with how it turned out. From start to finish, everyone was professional, friendly, responsive, and easy to work with. The finished fence looks amazing, and most importantly ...
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I had previously contacted a few other fencing companies before reaching out to Top Rail. Unfortunately, they either failed to return my calls or claimed to be coming but didn’t show up. However, James from Top Rail arrived promptly when he said he would. Jenna was an excellent to ...
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Very nice work done.
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They were fast and professional, I would recommend them to anyone.
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Diligent, careful, a pleasure doing business with you all!
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Excellent company to install your fencing. On the day of installation, each step of the process we were made sure we were satisfied.
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I had an excellent experience working with Ginna at Top Rail Fence! She went above and beyond to help me locate replacement pickets for my existing fence. The fence was installed by the previous owners of the company, and a few pickets were damaged by a lawnmower, so I reached ...
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My experience with Top Rail has been "TOP" notch. Quick to make adjustments where needed and the staff were very friendly and professional from start to finish.
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Great people❣️ great service❣️
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I love my new fence. LINDSEY & the guys arrived when expected, they did an excellent job cleaned up after themselves and my job was complete within just a few hours. Lindsay is just lovely and explains the process to me and made sure that I was aware of what was ...
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Top Rail Fence did a great job on our small project. The communication throughout was great and their prices were reasonable. We just needed a small fenced in area for our pup. Workers arrived on time and were competent and professional throughout their work. They got it done in just ...
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Top rail was super great. Working with Ginna to figure out the best course of action for our project was simple and she was very accommodating to our vision. The fence went up in less than half a day and we couldn't be happier with the way it turned ...
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Put the fence up in one day. Walked me through the process before and after install. Had a slight issue with the gate opening smoothly they came out and fixed the issue no questions asked. Lindsay and team did an outstanding job!
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Top Rail Fence was excellent!! They were a pleasure to work with from the very start to the very end. Attention to detail was exceptional- Ginna was knowledgeable and attentive and worked through a tricky design with patience and flexibility. Also worked with us on a very tight timeline. Highly ...
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They did an awesome job! My fence looks great, left the property clean and neat, was done quickly and efficiently!
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Wow! I had an incredible experience. From the time I met the sales rep, to scheduling, and install, every step was smooth and professional. One thing I desire as a customer is just making my request and paying for a completed job. Top Rail Fence handled the permitting, calling 811 ...
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5/5 stars I got quotes from 5 local fence companies and Top Rail Fence stood out immediately. Best price, plus solid warranties on both labor and materials. The whole process from quote to install was straightforward and transparent, no surprises. Their crew worked all day in the July heat ...
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Top Rail Fence Raleigh did a fabulous job on the fence around my yard. They came and measured and within a couple of days sent an estimate to me by email which I deemed to be reasonable. They came the next week, removed the old fencing and disposed of it ...
Additional fencing 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
Recent work in Raleigh-Durham
Recent Jobs and Reviews in Raleigh, NC
Lindsay C. 1 day ago
We meticulously installed a 58-linear-foot section of a 6-foot-high white vinyl privacy fence, ensuring a secure and private environment. The fence was designed to safeguard a beloved pet while maintaining the homeowner's desired level of seclusion. A single gate was incorporated into the installation, providing convenient access while maintaining the fence's integrity. The vinyl material was chosen for its durability, low maintenance, and resistance to fading, ensuring the fence will remain beautiful for years to come. The installation process involved precise measurements, careful digging, and secure anchoring to guarantee the fence's stability and longevity.
Raleigh, NC 27603
Ginna V. 2 days ago
New house, new fence!! We will go over the river and through the woods to install the fence footprint of your dreams! Call us today to help bring your vision to life — whether a new or old home, we’re thrilled to help you!
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Tyler V. 7 days ago
Another backyard privacy upgrade by Top Rail Fence Raleigh–Durham! Our team installed 66 linear feet of 6-foot-tall wood shadowbox fencing with a straight-line cap, creating a beautiful, durable boundary with enhanced privacy and curb appeal. Shadowbox fencing offers an attractive finished look on both sides while complementing the outdoor space. Proudly serving Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, and the Triangle! #TopRailFence #RaleighFencing #ShadowboxFence #BackyardPrivacy #WoodFence
Raleigh, NC 27607
Lindsay C. 8 days ago
We completed the installation of a 4-foot high wood privacy fence, complete with two gates, for a young family and their pet. The project began with a thorough assessment of the property to determine the best placement for the fence, ensuring it provided maximum privacy and security. Each section of the fence was meticulously measured, cut, and assembled on-site. The wood used was of high quality, chosen for its durability and aesthetic appeal. The gates were installed with heavy-duty hinges and locks, ensuring they are both functional and secure. Throughout the process, we maintained a clean and organized work area, taking care to minimize disruption to the family and their pet. The final result is a beautiful, sturdy fence that enhances the family's outdoor space while providing the privacy they desired.
Apex, NC 27502
Lindsay C. 15 days ago
We completed a project involving the installation of 150 linear feet of 4-foot-high, three-rail black aluminum fencing. The fencing included three gates, all of which were custom-fitted to ensure smooth operation and durability. We adhered strictly to the Homeowners Association (HOA) specifications, ensuring that all materials and installation methods met the community standards. The fencing was meticulously installed within the property lines, maintaining the aesthetic and functional integrity of the property. Our team paid close attention to detail, ensuring that the fencing was level, plumb, and securely anchored. The final result was a robust, visually appealing fence that provided privacy and security while enhancing the property's curb appeal.
Apex, NC 27539
Tyler V. 16 days ago
Top Rail Fence Raleigh–Durham recently completed a 123-foot, 6-foot-tall wood privacy fence featuring two 5-foot gates. This custom wood fence provides enhanced privacy, security, and curb appeal with quality craftsmanship and durable materials. Looking for professional wood fence installation in Raleigh, Durham, or the Triangle? Contact us for a free estimate! #TopRailFence #RaleighNC #DurhamNC #RaleighDurham #WoodPrivacyFence #WoodFenceInstallation #PrivacyFence #FenceContractor #TriangleNC
Durham, NC 27707
Meet the owner
Ginna Van Zandt
Ginna Van Zandt is the owner of Top Rail Fence Raleigh, bringing a detail-oriented and customer-first approach to every project. Based in Raleigh, she’s focused on delivering high-quality residential and commercial fencing with clear communication, strong design, and lasting results. Ginna is committed to earning trust and building lasting relationships throughout the Triangle area—one fence at a time.
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Lindsay Crews
Lindsay Crews leads Top Rail Fence Raleigh with a focus on quality, communication, and customer care. With a background in client service, she brings professionalism and attention to detail to every residential and commercial fencing project. Based in Raleigh, Lindsay is committed to delivering durable, great-looking fences and a smooth experience from start to finish.
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