Create privacy
Shape a more comfortable patio, pool, or backyard with thoughtful sightlines.
Read the guideResidential fence installation
Residential fencing for Boulder County homes and everyday life.
Blue Squirrel plans residential fences around privacy, pets, pools, children, curb appeal, gates, drainage, and the way the property is actually used. We serve Boulder County and neighboring Front Range communities with wood, vinyl, aluminum, chain-link, and custom gate options.
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Keep pets secure
Consider height, spacing, ground clearance, gates, and household routines.
Read the guideImprove curb appeal
Coordinate material, profile, color, and details with the home and landscape.
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Wood Fencing
Natural character, flexible styles, and strong privacy options.
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Clean appearance, privacy options, and low routine maintenance.
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Open sightlines, durable finishes, and refined curb appeal.
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Practical security and dependable boundary definition.
Learn moreResidential fence questions
What type of fence is best for a backyard?
The best backyard fence depends on privacy, pets, pools, views, wind, maintenance, architecture, and budget. Cedar, vinyl, aluminum, and chain-link each solve different combinations of those needs.
Can a residential fence combine more than one material?
Yes. Many properties benefit from privacy fencing where screening matters and an open metal fence where views or supervision matter. Gates and material transitions should be resolved as part of the design.
Do HOA approval and a city permit mean the same thing?
No. An HOA or architectural committee is private approval, while municipal or county review addresses public regulations. A project may require one, both, or neither depending on the property and scope.
How do you plan fencing for dogs?
We consider height, gaps, dig behavior, climbing, gate clearances, latch security, visibility, and how the dog uses the yard. Breed labels alone do not determine a safe layout.
Can you replace a fence in the same location?
Often, but the existing line should not be assumed correct. Property boundaries, easements, sidewalks, utilities, shared ownership, and current requirements should be reviewed before rebuilding.
Plan a residential fence around your home and yard.
Tell us the project goals, preferred material, gate needs, and Colorado community so we can begin with the right site questions.