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Wood Fence Installation in Sarasota
Rugged and Aesthetic
Sarasota has a soft spot for wood: modern horizontal fences in Gillespie Park and Laurel Park, classic privacy in Southgate and Bee Ridge, and shadowbox along shared lines everywhere.
Wood · Sarasota
Wood fences for Sarasota homes.
We build every wood style we offer here and finish them with top trim and post caps when you want a more custom look.
Owner-operated by Ethan Bodie from our Bradenton home base, about 13 road miles from Sarasota. Every fence is overbuilt to the Saltline standard.
Local know-how
What matters in Sarasota.
Modern horizontal
A contemporary look that pairs with Sarasota's modern homes.
Historic and in-town lots
Picket-height and semi-privacy fences suit older city streets.
Upkeep
Wood needs sealing or staining in Sarasota's sun and humidity; plan for it, or consider vinyl.
- Traditional PrivacyA classic solid fence with closely spaced vertical boards. A great choice when privacy is the priority.
- Semi-PrivacyProvides some privacy while allowing more light and airflow through the fence. A good middle ground between an open and solid fence.
- Ranch RailAn open, simple design that defines your property without blocking the view. A popular choice for larger lots and open landscapes.
- ShadowboxBoards are installed on alternating sides of the fence, creating a finished look from both sides while maintaining privacy and airflow. This makes all neighbors happy!
- Modern HorizontalA clean, contemporary style using horizontal boards instead of traditional vertical pickets. It gives your property a modern, updated look.
- Board on BoardOverlapping vertical boards create a solid, private fence with no gaps. It's a strong choice for homeowners looking for maximum privacy.
- CrossbuckA decorative style featuring diagonal braces between horizontal rails. It adds character while keeping the fence relatively open.
- Split RailA simple, rustic fence that defines your property without closing it in. Its open design works especially well with natural landscapes.
What's the best wood fence for privacy in Sarasota?
Board on board, since overlapping boards leave no gaps. Traditional privacy is the other classic choice.
Do you build horizontal wood fences?
Yes. Modern horizontal is one of our wood styles.
How do I keep a wood fence looking good here?
Seal or stain it on a regular schedule and keep sprinklers and soil off the bottom boards.
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Let’s add some charm and privacy.
Three quick steps, about a minute. Tell us about your property and the fence or gate you have in mind, and we'll help you choose the style and layout that works best for your home, property, and budget.
- Call or text941-920-4544
- Emailsaltlinefencing@gmail.com
- Service areaBradenton + about 100 miles around
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