Fence Installation and Repairs for Salem Homeowners
A good fence does a few jobs at once. It defines your space, improves curb appeal, adds privacy, and helps keep kids and pets safer. In Salem, fences also need to handle moisture, ground contact, and seasonal weather without turning into a constant maintenance project.
Fitzpatrick Painting & Construction builds and repairs fences with a practical approach. That means straight lines, secure posts, and gates that open and close the way they should. Whether you are replacing an older fence, adding privacy to the backyard, or fixing sections that are leaning or breaking down, the focus is on building it correctly so it lasts.
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SALEM Fence SERVICES
HOW IT WORKS
The perfect project in 3 simple steps
Schedule your estimate
Contact our office at (541) 967-8900 and schedule to meet with one of our estimators.
Planning your project
Meet with our crew leader to plan and discuss the details of the project before the job starts.
Project completed!
Get the job done on time and to your satisfaction. It’s that easy with Fitzpatrick Painting & Construction!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What kind of fence works best for Salem homes?
A: The best choice depends on what you want most, such as privacy, curb appeal, low maintenance, or keeping kids and pets secure. Many homeowners choose wood for a classic look, but other options can be a good fit too. A quick review of your yard and goals usually makes the right direction clear.
Q. How are fence posts typically installed?
A: Fence posts are set to keep the fence stable and help prevent leaning over time. The exact method can vary based on the fence style, the layout, and site conditions. During an estimate, it is easy to recommend an approach that fits your project.
Q. Can a fence be repaired, or does it usually need to be replaced?
A: Both are common. If the issue is limited to a few boards, a gate, or a section of posts, repairs can often solve the problem. If the fence is failing in multiple areas, replacement may be the more practical long-term option.
Q. How long does a typical fence project take?
A: Most fence projects take a few days, depending on the size of the yard and the scope of work. The timeline can vary based on materials, access, and whether old fencing needs to be removed first.
Q. Should I stain or paint my fence after it is built?
A: A protective finish can help a fence last longer and keep it looking better. Some homeowners prefer stain for a more natural look, while others prefer paint for a more uniform finish. The best option depends on the material, the look you want, and how much maintenance you are comfortable with.
OUR PROMISE TO YOU
Reputation
1000+ reviews! We're the painting & construction contractor of choice for the Willamette Valley area.
Employees
Fitzpatrick's employees are full-time professional painters, not subcontractors.
Service
As always, we offer courteous, reliable, and high quality painting and construction services.
Guarantee
Our company stands behind our quality services with a lifetime written warranty on all exterior residential paint jobs.
Quality
The Fitzpatrick team provides superior quality service and workmanship.
Insurance
We are fully insured. This includes liability and Workman’s Compensation insurance.
TRUSTED BY
This is a great company to work with! I had a positive experience with the office/schedulers, initial project evaluator, and the crew of my project. Everyone is friendly, knowledgeable, highly skilled, and helpful. Joshua and Sean repaired my leaning fence today, and they did an outstanding job. They were both personable, professional, and enjoyable to have on the project. I would highly recommend Fitzpatrick Painting and Construction, and I'll use them again on future projects.
Tanya P.
ABOUT FITZPATRICK PAINTING & Construction
Fitzpatrick Painting & Construction is Willamette Valley's premier painting contractor and construction company. We began our business in Linn and Benton Counties in 1994, specializing in house repaints, interior and exterior, commercial buildings, new construction, historical buildings, and many other services. We work to deliver honesty and integrity foremost in all our business practices and an unwavering commitment to quality and attention to the smallest detail.
Proudly serving Portland, Salem, Keizer, Lebanon, Albany, Corvallis, Eugene, and the surrounding Oregon areas.

























