FAQs
Huber Fencing
Do you set your posts in concrete or are they driven?
For residential and private commercial fence installations, we utilize a post-driving method rather than setting posts in concrete. Our standard practice involves driving posts directly into the ground. However, some commercial projects may still require concrete footings as per their specifications.How long does it take to install a fence?
Our typical installation lead time is approximately two weeks. Once we begin work on your property, the installation process usually takes between one to two days, depending on the project's scope and size.Do I need a permit to have a fence installed?
Permit requirements vary by municipality. Some cities or towns mandate permits for fence installations, while others do not. As part of our service, we handle the permit acquisition process for you, ensuring compliance with local regulations.Do you offer warranties?
Yes! We provide both manufacturer warranties on materials and workmanship warranties on our installations, so you can feel confident in your investment.Can you install a fence on the property line?
Yes, fences can be built on property lines, but we recommend discussing it with your neighbor first. We can also assist with neighbor fence agreements to help avoid disputes.How do I maintain my fence?
Vinyl fences: Wash with soap and water. Wood fences: Stain or seal every few years to extend their lifespan. Chain link fences: Minimal maintenance—just check for proper tension and rust.What’s the best fence for pets or kids?
For security and safety, we recommend chain link fences with privacy slats, vinyl fences, or wood privacy fences. These options keep kids and pets safely in your yard while adding protection and privacy.Do you remove old fences?
Yes! Our team will remove and dispose of your old fence before installing the new one. This service is included in your estimate if needed.How tall can my fence be?
Fence height restrictions vary by city and zoning laws. In many residential areas, backyard fences can be up to 6 feet tall, while front yard fences are limited to 4 feet. We’ll confirm your local city regulations before installation.How much does it cost to install a fence?
The cost of a fence depends on the material (wood, vinyl, chain link, or ornamental), height, and total length. On average, homeowners in Cedar Rapids spend between $16–$60 per linear foot, depending on the style. We provide free estimates, so you’ll know the exact cost before we start.


