Fences in Lakefield, Ontario

Fence installation in Lakefield.

Rock, slope and shoreline: Lakefield lots are never simple. We pin posts into Shield rock and rack panels down the grade, so the fence looks planned instead of fought over.

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Home base is Peterborough. Rings mark 25 and 50 km as the crow flies.

Lots along the Otonabee River and Katchewanooka Lake are rarely flat. Rock shelves, slopes and shoreline setbacks are normal, so we core or pin posts where an auger can’t go, and rack the panels to follow the grade so there are no dog-sized gaps underneath.

A lot of our Lakefield work comes from cottages becoming year-round homes: privacy for a hot tub, a pool enclosure, or iron fencing that keeps the view open over the water.

Local rules, handled

Shoreline road allowances and Otonabee floodplain rules can limit where a fence may sit. We walk the lines with you and keep the fence on your buildable ground.

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Everything else we build here

Around Lakefield

  • Village core
  • Lakefield Estates
  • Otonabee riverfront

Lakefield fence questions

Can you set fence posts in rock?

Yes. Where an auger hits Shield rock we pin or core-set the post with proper anchoring rather than shallow dirt. It costs a bit more per hole, but the fence doesn’t move.

How do you fence a slope without gaps?

The panels are racked to follow the slope, or stepped for a formal iron look. We plan the method for each run so pets stay in and the top line still looks straight.

Do you build on waterfront properties?

Regularly. We keep view corridors open with iron or low sections where you want the lake visible, and go full privacy where you want the hot tub hidden.

Free estimate

Fencing in Lakefield? Let’s price it.

Tell us what you’re planning. We’ll come out to Lakefield, walk the lines with you and give you a price in writing.

  1. 1 You send a few details, or call.
  2. 2 We visit, measure and talk options, usually within a few days.
  3. 3 You get a written quote: price per foot, gates and extras broken out.

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We usually reply the same day. Prefer to talk? Call (705) 977-2531.

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