Chain Link Fence
Chain Link Fence Options
A chain link fence delivers strong security and a clean, open look for commercial and residential properties, suitable for both DIY and professional installations. Below, we explain why chain-link fencing remains a cost-effective, easy-to-install option and highlight the full range of SFA Contracting services that simplify every stage of the project.
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Advantages of a Chain Link Fence
Durable and Long Lasting
A chain link fence built with galvanized steel wire fabric resists corrosion and stays reliable in harsh weather. Thick galvanized wire, steel posts, and top rail create a practical barrier that remains clean and dependable for years.
Cost-Effective with Low Labor Costs
Residential chain link fences offer a low-cost type of fencing that reduces labor costs compared to wood or vinyl. Straightforward installation and quality chain link fence parts lower overall project expenses while delivering long-lasting security.
Materials and Gauge Selection
Galvanized Steel and Wire Options
Choose galvanized steel wire or vinyl-coated wire fabric for strength and style, perfect for DIY enthusiasts. Gauge size and wire diameter define fence fabric tension and durability, giving homeowners flexibility for different settings and security levels, especially for DIY projects.
Posts, Rails, and Hardware
Line posts, corner posts, and top rail provide the framework for the fence, ideal for those looking into DIY projects. Hardware, such as tension bands, tie wires, and fittings, keeps the chain link fabric tight, ensuring the fence maintains its desired height and length, which can be tackled as DIY projects.
Installation Steps
Site Preparation and Setting
Mark the layout, dig post holes, and set pipes in concrete to establish a sturdy framework. Accurate measurements for height and length ensure a stable structure that supports the chain-wire fence across the property, essential for any DIY projects.
Attaching the Chain Link Fabric
Unroll the chain link fabric, connect it to line posts, and apply proper tension. Secure the diamond-mesh fence to rails with hooks and ties to keep the mesh tight and the installation reliable.
Custom Features and Options
Variety of Sizes and Styles
Homeowners select from a variety of sizes—from 3 feet to 12 feet—to fit residential yards, parks, or storage areas. Decorative options like vinyl chain link or cyclone fence add visual appeal without sacrificing strength.
Gates and Accessories
Integrate a gate for convenient entry, enhancing the functionality of your DIY fencing project. SFA Contracting supplies a wide range of chain link fencing products, including chain link fence parts, wire-mesh panels, and custom hardware to fit unique project needs.
SFA Contracting Services
SFA Contracting offers comprehensive services, including custom gates and the option to sell chain-link fencing. Chain link fence Solutions for residential and commercial properties, including a wide variety of fencing materials and options.
Full-Service Installation – Site evaluation, material selection, and professional installation with galvanized steel and chain link fabric. For those who prefer DIY, we offer the necessary shipping materials.
Custom Gates and Access Systems – Design and build swing or sliding gates with secure hardware and smooth operation.
Fence Repairs and Maintenance – Replace damaged wire, posts, and rails to extend the life of existing fences and consider upgrading to a wire-mesh fence for added durability.
Specialty Finishes are available for a wide variety of fencing styles. – Offer vinyl-coated, aluminum, or heavy commercial chain-link fencing for unique projects.
Temporary and Industrial Fencing, including options to sell chain link and hog fencing. – Supply and install temporary fences for construction or significant events, plus heavy-duty solutions for industrial sites, including a wide variety of wire-mesh fence options.

