Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to transform your home's exterior? Contact Makic Fence at 314-866-5557 for your free quote on fence, deck, and handrail installation and repair services.
Fence Installation FAQs
Who installs fences near me in St. Louis County?
Makic Fence & Deck installs fences for homeowners across St. Louis County, Arnold, Fenton, Mehlville, and nearby Missouri areas. We specialize in wood, vinyl, chain-link, and aluminum fencing.
What type of fence is best for privacy in Missouri?
Vinyl and cedar wood fences are popular for privacy. Vinyl requires little maintenance, while wood offers a warm natural look that fits Missouri homes.
Do I need a permit to build a fence in my city?
Some cities require permits. Our team helps customers check local rules and provides any documents needed for approval.
How long does it take to install a fence?
Most residential projects take two to four days depending on material and weather. We give a timeline before starting.
How much does a wood privacy fence cost in Missouri?
Most 6-foot treated-pine or cedar fences in the St. Louis area range from $25–$45 per foot installed. We provide free quotes so you know your total upfront.
Can you replace my existing fence using the same layout?
Yes — we remove the old fence and rebuild using the same property lines or adjust height and style as needed.
Do you build custom gates?
We design single walk gates and double-drive gates for vehicle or backyard access.
Deck FAQs
Who builds decks near me in St. Louis County?
Makic Fence & Deck designs and builds custom wood and composite decks for homes in St. Louis County and surrounding Missouri areas.
What type of decking material lasts longest?
Composite decking offers the best long-term durability and low maintenance, while treated-pine and cedar provide a classic natural look.
How long does it take to build a deck?
Most decks are completed within one week, depending on size and weather. We provide a project schedule before we begin.
Do I need a building permit for a deck in my area?
Many municipalities require deck permits. We can assist with drawings and permit documents if needed.
Can you repair or resurface an old deck?
Yes. We inspect the frame and replace or resurface boards with new treated or composite materials to extend its life.
Handrail FAQs
Who installs porch and stair handrails near me?
Makic Fence & Deck installs aluminum, vinyl, and ADA-compliant handrails for porches, steps, and decks across the St. Louis area.
What type of handrail is best for outdoor steps?
Aluminum handrails are strong, rust-resistant, and ideal for Missouri’s weather. Vinyl is a great low-maintenance option for porches.
Do you install ADA-compliant handrails for seniors?
Yes — we offer ADA-compliant handrail systems designed for safety and stability on steps and ramps.
Can you match my handrail color to my fence or deck?
Absolutely. We can color-match aluminum and vinyl handrails to coordinate with your existing fence or deck.
General Questions
Do you provide free quotes?
Yes, we provide free quotes for all fence, deck, and handrail projects. Contact us to schedule your consultation and receive transparent pricing.What services do you offer?
We offer comprehensive exterior home renovation services including fence installation and repairs, deck installation and repairs, and handrail installation and repairs.What areas do you serve?
We serve St. Louis and surrounding areas including Chesterfield, Ballwin, Kirkwood, Fenton, Arnold, St. Charles, Wentzville, and many other Missouri communities.What are your business hours?
Our business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Contact us during these hours to discuss your project needs.What types of fencing do you install?
We install and repair various fence types including wood, vinyl, chain-link, and other fencing materials to meet your specific needs and preferences.Do you install and repair decks?
Yes, we provide professional deck installation and repair services to enhance your outdoor space with custom decking solutions.Do you install handrails?
Absolutely. We offer handrail installation and repair services to enhance both safety and style for your home's exterior features.Do you repair existing fences?
Yes, we handle both installation of new fencing and repairs of existing fences to restore functionality and appearance.What type of renovation work do you do?
We specialize in exterior home renovation services, focusing on fencing, decking, and handrail projects that transform your property's appearance and functionality.

