How Much Does Fence Replacement Cost in Oklahoma City?
The short answer: a new cedar privacy fence in OKC runs roughly $25 to $35 per linear foot installed. Where you land in that range comes down to the wood, the posts, and what the crew hits when they start digging.
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What moves the price
- Wood species. Western Red Cedar is the top quality and costs more. White cedar and Japanese cedar are cheaper and do not last as long. "Cedar" is not one thing, so pin down exactly what you are being quoted.
- Post material and gauge. Metal posts outlast wood, but not all metal is equal. Light-gauge poles are a corner cut. Good posts set deep are what keep a fence standing in our wind.
- Soil and digging. Most of the metro is clay, which is hard to dig. The east side runs sandier, and parts of Midwest City have rock a few inches down. Digging conditions show up directly in labor.
- Grade and obstacles. Slopes, tight access, existing landscaping, and tear-out of the old fence all add time.
- Size. Longer and taller means more material and more posts. This is the baseline the rest builds on.
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Fence replacement cost FAQ
- How much does it cost to replace a fence in Oklahoma City?
- A new cedar privacy fence runs roughly $25 to $35 per linear foot installed. Site conditions like grade, hard soil, and obstacles move it within that range and sometimes above it.
- Why do fence quotes vary so much?
- Materials and labor are not standardized. The big swings come from wood species (Western Red Cedar costs more than white or Japanese cedar), metal post gauge, digging conditions, and how much obstruction and grade the crew has to work around.
- Does Oklahoma soil affect the price?
- It can. Most of the metro is clay, which is hard to dig. The east side is sandier, and parts of Midwest City have rock just a few inches down. All of that shows up in labor.
- Is cheaper cedar worth it?
- Usually not for the long haul. Western Red Cedar holds up best. White and Japanese cedar cost less but do not last as well. Ask any bidder exactly which species they are quoting, because 'cedar' is not one thing.
- What should I watch out for in a low bid?
- Light-gauge metal posts, cheaper wood species, and a contractor who never mentions permits or calling 811 to mark utilities. A low number often means one of those corners is being cut.
Not sure the fence needs replacing at all? Read stain or replace your fence first. If it just needs a refresh, see fence staining in Oklahoma City.