Full-privacy panels
Solid tongue-and-groove boards between routed posts, topped with a rail and post caps. The standard six-foot backyard screen.
Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation in Chicago & the Suburbs
White privacy panels that wash clean and never need paint.
Vinyl is the clean white fence line: tongue-and-groove panels that lock into routed posts, with no fasteners showing and no surface to paint. On a side yard between two brick buildings it does something wood cannot — it stays bright, and it bounces light back into a space that would otherwise sit in shadow.
We install full-privacy vinyl for backyards and side yards, and semi-private and picket profiles where the job calls for a boundary rather than a wall. Gates are built from matching panels on reinforced frames, because a gate is the one part of a vinyl fence that gets handled every day.
Options & styles
Ways we build vinyl and PVC fences
Semi-private and lattice top
Privacy below, an open lattice or spaced-picket band above, so the yard keeps its light and airflow.
Picket and pool-height
Lower spaced-picket runs for front yards and enclosures, with gate hardware chosen for what the enclosure has to do.
Matching vinyl gates
Walk and double gates in the same profile, on reinforced frames and heavy hinges so they do not rack out of square.
What to expect
How the job runs
The same sequence on every project, from a forty-foot back-yard run to a commercial lot.
- 01
Measure and free estimate
We walk the property with you, measure the run, talk through height, material and where the gates want to go, and put a written price in your hands. No charge and no obligation.
- 02
Material and layout
You pick the material and style. We mark the line you want the fence to follow, and utility locates get called before anyone puts a shovel in the ground.
- 03
Posts and footings
Posts set to depth and plumbed, below the frost line where we are digging, or anchored to base plates where we are working on concrete. This is the part nobody sees and the only part that decides whether the run is still straight in five years.
- 04
Panels and fabrication
Panels are hung to the grade of your yard rather than dropped flat on top of it, and steel work is fabricated to the measurements we took on site.
- 05
Gates and hardware
Gates hang on their own reinforced posts. Hinges, latches and drop rods get adjusted until the gate swings clean and closes on its own line.
- 06
Cleanup and walkthrough
Old fence and debris hauled out, the work area swept, and a walk of the finished job with you before we leave.
Material notes
What to know before you buy
- Vinyl does not rot, rust, or need paint. Dirt and algae come off with a hose and a soft brush.
- Panel wall thickness is the thing to ask about — thin, low-grade vinyl gets brittle in a Chicago winter, and heavier extrusions do not.
- A solid privacy panel catches wind like a sail, which puts the load on the posts. Footings and post spacing are what carry it.
- A damaged section can usually be pulled and replaced on its own without touching the rest of the run.
Why people choose it
What you get out of it
- Stays white without paint or stain
- No splinters, which matters if the fence borders a play area
- Smooth face on both sides — your neighbor sees the same fence you do
- Individual panels are replaceable years later
FAQ
Vinyl / PVC Fences: common questions
Does vinyl fence turn yellow?
Quality vinyl is UV-stabilized and stays white. What people usually see is dirt, pollen and algae film rather than the material itself discoloring, and that washes off.
Will it crack in a Chicago winter?
Good vinyl holds up in the cold. Thin, low-grade panels are the ones that get brittle and snap on impact, so the extrusion you are buying matters more than the brand name on the brochure.
How does vinyl compare with wood?
Vinyl costs more up front and asks nothing of you afterward. Wood costs less to install and needs staining to stay looking new. Neither is the right answer for every yard, which is why we quote what you ask for and tell you what we would do.
Can you replace one damaged panel?
Usually yes, if the profile is still made. That is one of the advantages of a routed post system — the panel comes out without dismantling the whole fence.
Free estimates
Get a price for vinyl and PVC fences
Send us the details and we will arrange a time to come measure. No charge and no obligation — and if you would rather talk it through, the phone is faster.
Other services
What else we build
Where we build it
Vinyl / PVC Fences across Chicagoland
We install vinyl and PVC fences throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. Pick your town for what the work usually looks like there.
- Chicago
- Cicero
- Berwyn
- Oak Park
- Oak Lawn
- Burbank
- Bridgeview
- Evergreen Park
- Orland Park
- Tinley Park
- Palos Heights
- Oak Forest
- Blue Island
- Alsip
- Chicago Ridge