A Medina Fence Company with a Reputation for Excellence
For over 36 years, R&T Fence has built, repaired, and installed fences for homeowners and businesses across Medina, Ohio and the rest of Medina County. That covers the historic square in downtown Medina and the larger lots and rural stretches near Brunswick, Wadsworth, and Hinckley.
As a Medina fence builder, we combine the craftsmanship of a small, local crew with the material selection and project management of a full-service commercial contractor. Whether you need a privacy fence around a quarter-acre lot in town or a boundary fence along five acres outside the city limits, you get the same standard of work.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Medina
- Historic Square (Uptown Park)
- Bankers Row Historic District
- Harmony
- Spring Grove
- Homestead
- Elmwood
- Founders Way North (North Broadway Corridor)
- South Town District
- Medina Highlands
Residential Fence Installation
A residential fence should make your yard more functional, comfortable, and secure. Medina homeowners choose R&T Fence for backyard privacy, pet containment, pool fencing, safer play areas, property line definition, decorative curb appeal, and added separation from roads, neighbors, or open land.
Our team can help you compare wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum fence options based on privacy, maintenance, visibility, budget, and the overall look of the property. Medina-area projects often involve a range of property types, from neighborhood lots to larger yards with more open space. We consider practical installation factors such as gates, driveway access, slopes, landscaping, drainage, neighboring properties, and local requirements. Whether you are fencing a home near Medina Square, enclosing a backyard in Brunswick, or adding structure to a larger property in the surrounding county, the goal is a fence that fits naturally with the land and how you use it.
Commercial Fence Installation
Commercial fencing should help protect the property while supporting daily operations. R&T Fence installs durable fencing and access solutions for Medina-area businesses, including warehouses, light industrial facilities, equipment storage yards, offices, retail properties, multifamily communities, service businesses, and commercial lots.
We help property owners, managers, and facility teams evaluate perimeter security, controlled access, gates, visibility, privacy screening, vehicle movement, and long-term maintenance. Depending on the site, that may mean commercial-gauge chain link for practical perimeter fencing, ornamental aluminum for a clean professional appearance, wood fencing for screening, or steel fencing for applications that require additional strength and security. Every project is completed by our own installation crews, without subcontracting the work.
Fence Types We Install in Medina
We install and repair five core fence types for homeowners and businesses throughout Medina. Each material suits different goals: privacy, budget, low maintenance, or open-sightline security. Our sales team walks you through the trade-offs during your free estimate.
Wood Fence
Homeowners across Medina, Ohio, choose wood fencing most for privacy and curb appeal. It's the most customizable material we install. We build in pressure-treated pine, in board-on-board, shadowbox, and picket styles, and we can match a new fence to an existing structure or gate. Wood also suits Medina's older, established neighborhoods near the square, where a traditional look matters to homeowners and, in some cases, to an HOA.
Chain Link Fence
Properties in Medina, Ohio, use chain-link fences for budget-conscious boundary marking without a solid privacy screen. It works well for a backyard with kids and pets, or a side yard that doesn't need full coverage. We install galvanized and vinyl-coated chain link in a range of heights and gauges. It's also our fastest fence to put in, which matters on larger Medina County lots where fence length adds up quickly.
Vinyl Fence
Buyers in Medina, Ohio, ask for a vinyl fence when they want the look of a painted wood privacy fence without the upkeep. Ours holds up through Northeast Ohio winters without cracking or discoloring, unlike thinner big-box panels. It's a strong fit for homeowners who want a finished, symmetrical look along a front or side yard for years, with no repainting or staining.
Aluminum Fence
Aluminum fencing works well in Medina, Ohio, for pool enclosures, front yards, and anywhere an open, decorative look matters more than full privacy. It won't rust the way uncoated steel can, and it holds up well through Medina's freeze-thaw winters. Styles range from simple picket-style panels to more ornamental designs for homes closer to the historic district.
Steel Fence
A steel fence makes sense for Medina, Ohio, businesses and property owners who need strength and security beyond what aluminum offers. We use it most on commercial and industrial sites that need to withstand heavy use, impacts, or exposure at a rural boundary. We'll walk you through when steel makes more sense than aluminum or chain link for your property.
Why Choose R&T Fence as Your Medina Fence Company
For over 36 years, R&T Fence has been the go-to choice for professional fence installation in Medina and across Medina County. We hold top ratings on Angie's List and an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, and every fence we install is built by our own crews, never a subcontractor.
- Free Estimates: no cost and no obligation to get a quote for your Medina property
- No Sub-Contractors: the crew that quotes your project is the crew that installs it
- Insured and Bonded: protection for your property throughout the installation
- Quality Materials: commercial-grade wood, vinyl, aluminum, chain link, and steel, not big-box panels
What To Do Next
Once you decide to move forward with your Medina fence project, here's what working with R&T Fence looks like from your first call to the finished installation.
Step 1 — Sign Up for Your Free Estimate
We'll send a sales representative to your Medina home or business to discuss your fencing needs and provide a free, no-obligation estimate.
Step 2 — Secure Your Spot
Once you're ready to move forward, sign and return the proposal. If a deposit is required, you can submit it then. We'll schedule your installation and, where Medina or Medina County requires it, file for the permit on your behalf.
Step 3 — Fence Installation
Timelines depend on fence style, material, and length. Smaller residential jobs are often finished in a day or two; larger commercial or rural acreage projects can take longer between setting posts and completing installation.
Step 4 — Enjoy the End Result
Every fence we install in Medina is backed by both material and installation warranties, so you can enjoy the added privacy, security, or curb appeal with peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions About Medina Fence Installation
Do I need a permit to install a fence in Medina?
In most cases, yes. The City of Medina requires a permit before a fence is constructed. Most townships in Medina County, including Hinckley Township, have their own permit and zoning requirements too, and rules on height, setback, and which side faces your neighbor vary by jurisdiction. R&T Fence handles the permit filing once your project is scheduled — see our full FAQ page for more on permits, easements, and surveys.
Which side of my fence has to face my neighbor?
Medina's municipal code requires the finished, more decorative side of a fence to face away from your own property, toward the neighboring property or the street. This is a common requirement across Medina County jurisdictions, but the exact wording can differ by township, so we confirm it as part of your permit filing.
I have a larger or rural property outside Medina's city limits — do the same rules apply?
Not always. Townships surrounding Medina, including Hinckley Township, set their own zoning rules, and rural and acreage properties often have different setback and easement considerations than an in-town lot. We survey the property line and check local requirements with you before installation, which matters most on longer perimeter runs where a small placement error compounds over hundreds of feet.
How much does a fence cost in Medina?
Cost depends on material, total fence length, number of gates, terrain, and whether posts need to be set in rock or clay, which varies across Medina County properties. Because pricing depends on your specific project, we don't publish flat rates — the most accurate way to get a number is a free, no-obligation estimate at your property.
How long does installation take once my permit is approved?
Most residential fences are completed in a day or two once materials are on-site and posts are set. Larger commercial installations and long rural perimeter fences can take longer, particularly if post holes need rock drilling or the site requires multiple gates.
Get Your Free Medina Fence Estimate
For over 36 years, homeowners and businesses across Medina and Medina County have trusted R&T Fence for quality materials, honest pricing, and a crew that shows up when it says it will.
Contact us today to schedule your free, no-obligation estimate.