Huntersville Fence Contractors for New Fences and Replacements in North Mecklenburg
HOA-ready vinyl, aluminum and wood fences from our Julian Clark Avenue office, for the neighborhoods between Lake Norman and Mountain Island Lake.
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Huntersville office: (704) 387-6476. Our 24-hour line: (833) 691-3387.
Last updated October 2026
QC Fence Contractors Huntersville Office
- Business
- QC Fence Contractors
- Address
- 9541 Julian Clark Ave #101A
Huntersville, NC 28078 - Huntersville office phone
- (704) 387-6476
- 24-hour line
- (833) 691-3387
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Calls are answered by our 24-hour call center.
- Google rating
- 4.8 out of 5 on Google, 28 reviews
- Serves
- Huntersville and Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Estimators work in the field most of the day, so please call before visiting the Julian Clark Avenue office.
Fence Installation in Huntersville's HOA Neighborhoods
Fence installation in Huntersville is mostly subdivision work: a rectangular back yard, a drainage easement along the rear line, and a homeowners association that has already decided which styles are allowed. Getting the fence built is the easy part. Getting the right fence approved, on the right side of the easement, is where the planning goes.
QC Fence Contractors works from an office at 9541 Julian Clark Ave in Huntersville and installs and replaces fences across north Mecklenburg County. In neighborhoods such as Birkdale, Northstone, Wynfield, Cedarfield and Skybrook the requests lean toward white or tan vinyl privacy, black aluminum and wood shadowbox. On the rural east side of town and out toward Latta Nature Preserve we build rail fence, woven wire and deer fence on larger parcels.
Commercial work in Huntersville follows the I-77 corridor: chain link and ornamental fence for the business parks off Gilead Road and Sam Furr Road, enclosures for retail sites, and gates for storage yards. Every job starts with a free estimate on site.
What Is Different About Building a Fence in Huntersville
Most Huntersville subdivisions were graded in the last few decades, which leaves two things behind. One is fill dirt along the back of the lot that is softer than undisturbed clay, so posts there need full depth and a proper concrete footing. The other is a swale or storm drain easement that the builder cut to move water between lots. A solid fence set down in a swale collects mulch and leaves and turns into a dam, so we hold the bottom of the fence up or shift the line where the HOA allows it.
Lake lots change the material. Near Lake Norman and along Mountain Island Lake the yard falls toward the water and owners want to see it, so aluminum that racks with the slope is the common choice. Open picket aluminum also meets what most lake community covenants ask for.
Deer are a real factor on the west side near Latta Nature Preserve and on the wooded lots off Beatties Ford Road. A four foot decorative fence does nothing to a deer. If the goal is protecting a garden or new landscaping, the fence has to be built for that job, and the HOA has to be asked about height before anything is ordered.
East of NC 115 the town turns rural quickly. Horse properties and small farms toward the Cabarrus County line need board fence, no-climb wire and wide gates sized for a trailer.
Fence Services From Our Huntersville Office
Residential Fence Installation in Huntersville
A new fence on a Huntersville lot that has never had one: vinyl privacy, black aluminum, wood shadowbox or dog-ear. We lay out the line against your survey and the easements before any hole is dug.
More on residential fence installation and every type of fence we install.
Fence Replacement in Huntersville
Replacement of builder-grade fences that have leaned, rotted at the posts or lost panels. Old footings come out, and the new fence can go back in the style your HOA now approves, which is not always the style it approved when the house was new.
Pool Fences in Huntersville
Aluminum and vinyl pool barriers for back yard pools, built to the state code requirements for height, gaps and self-latching gates so the pool can pass its final inspection.
Commercial Fence Installation in Huntersville
Chain link, ornamental fence and dumpster enclosures for offices, medical buildings, retail centers and business parks along the I-77, Gilead Road and Sam Furr Road corridors.
More on commercial fence installation and dumpster and trash enclosures.
Farm and Horse Fencing Near Huntersville
Board fence, no-climb wire, split rail and deer fence for horse properties and acreage on the east and west edges of town.
More on farm fencing and horse fencing.
Fence Repair in Huntersville
Repair of a damaged section or a gate that will not latch is available. It is a smaller part of what we do, and we will say so when a fence is past repairing.
More on fence repair.
Types of Fences We Install in Huntersville
Start with your HOA's approved list, then choose within it. The fence types below are the ones Huntersville and Lake Norman area owners ask us about, from neighborhood privacy fence to horse and deer fence at the edge of town. The full list is on our fence types page, and material choices are compared in the fence materials guide.
Photos of Fences We Have Built
Real job photos from our crews. This set leans toward what gets approved in Huntersville subdivisions: black aluminum on a grade, white vinyl privacy and semi-privacy, and wood with a finished look on both sides. More are in the fence installation photo gallery.
Google Reviews for Our Huntersville Office
These reviews were posted by customers on the QC Fence Contractors Huntersville profile on Google and are quoted as written. The profile is rated 4.8 out of 5 on Google, 28 reviews.
Outstanding! The communication prior to installation was great. I was kept informed on when the team would arrive. Felix and his crew did a great job. They answered my questions and cleaned up my property afterwards. Very happy with entire process.
We needed a new residential fence installation, and QC Fence Contractors exceeded our expectations. The fence looks amazing and adds real value to our home.
I manage a warehouse, and QC Fence Contractors did an outstanding job on our industrial fencing. Everything was done safely and efficiently. A trustworthy fence contractor.
We hired them for commercial fencing at our property and the quality exceeded expectations. Reliable fence contractor with great communication.
A Customer Describes His Fence Installation
This video is from Nick, a Charlotte-area customer a short drive down I-77 from Huntersville. His job was a vinyl privacy fence, a style many Huntersville associations approve.
What Nick says in the video
- A builder in Charlotte referred him to QC Fence.
- He spoke with Chase at QC Fence.
- He had a quote the next day.
- His vinyl privacy fence was up within two weeks.
The video has captions. Nick is a real customer from Charlotte, NC.
Huntersville Permits, Zoning and HOA Approval
Two different offices are involved in a Huntersville fence. Zoning, which covers where a fence can go and how tall it can be, belongs to the Town of Huntersville Planning Department. Building permits for all of Mecklenburg County, including Huntersville, are issued by Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement. Which of those applies to your fence depends on its height, its location on the lot and whether it is a pool barrier. Give the town your address and ask before the design is final.
The HOA is usually the stricter authority. Huntersville associations commonly limit height, require a specific style and color, and forbid fences forward of the rear corner of the house. Approval is given in writing and can take several weeks, so apply before you want the fence, not when you want it. We supply the drawing and product details for the application.
North Carolina requires at least three full working days of notice to NC811 before digging. The locate marks public utilities only. Subdivisions here often have irrigation, landscape lighting and cable drops running along the fence line, and those are the homeowner's to point out.
Rules change, and this page is not legal advice. Confirm the requirements for your address with the local office before building.
Huntersville Neighborhoods and Lake Norman Towns We Serve
The Huntersville office handles north Mecklenburg County and the towns up the I-77 corridor. These are the neighborhoods, roads and towns it covers.
Huntersville neighborhoods
- Birkdale
- Northstone
- Wynfield
- Cedarfield
- Skybrook
- Vermillion
- MacAulay
- Gilead Ridge
- Monteith Park
- downtown Huntersville
Nearby towns
- Cornelius
- Davidson
- Mooresville
- the Mountain Island Lake area
- north Charlotte
Roads and landmarks
- Interstate 77
- Sam Furr Road (NC 73)
- Gilead Road
- Old Statesville Road (NC 115)
- Beatties Ford Road
- Birkdale Village
- Latta Nature Preserve
- Lake Norman
Other locations nearby: Concord, NC fence office, Harrisburg, NC fence office, Charlotte, NC fence office. See every office and service area on the locations page or the North Carolina page.
Should You Replace a Builder-Grade Fence in Huntersville or Keep Patching It?
Builder-installed wood fences in Huntersville tend to fail the same way. The pickets gray and cup but hold on, while the posts rot at the ground or lean because the footing was shallow. Once a third of the posts move when you push them, money spent on pickets and brackets is money spent twice.
A full replacement also resets the HOA question in your favor: you can move a gate, change to vinyl or aluminum if the association allows it, and correct a line that was set inside an easement. If only one stretch is damaged and the rest stands straight, a repair is the sensible choice and we will tell you that.
Huntersville Fence Questions, Answered
Where is your Huntersville fence office?
The Huntersville office is at 9541 Julian Clark Ave #101A, Huntersville, NC 28078. It serves north Mecklenburg County, including Cornelius and Davidson. Estimates are done at your home or site, so call (704) 387-6476 to book one instead of driving over.
Who issues fence permits in Huntersville?
Zoning for a Huntersville fence is handled by the Town of Huntersville Planning Department, and building permits are issued by Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement. Whether your fence needs either depends on height, location and use. Pool barriers always involve inspection. Ask the town with your address in hand before ordering.
How do I get a fence approved by my Huntersville HOA?
HOA approval in Huntersville is a written application to the architectural committee. It normally needs a copy of your survey with the fence drawn on it, the style, height, color and material. We give you the drawing and the product sheet. Send it in early, since committees in larger neighborhoods meet on a set schedule.
How long from estimate to finished fence in Huntersville?
The on-site build for a typical Huntersville back yard is one to three days. The calendar time is driven by HOA approval, the three working day NC811 locate and material availability. Vinyl and aluminum in standard colors move faster than special orders. We give you a realistic date once the approval letter is in.
What affects the price of a fence in north Mecklenburg County?
Linear footage, height and material set most of the price of a Huntersville fence. Gates, corners, slope, tear-out of an existing fence and hard digging add to it. Lake lots near Lake Norman cost more per foot than flat lots because of the grade. The free estimate gives you a written number for your yard.
Can a fence cross the drainage easement behind my house?
A drainage easement on a Huntersville lot limits what is built in it. Some associations and the town allow an open fence across an easement with conditions, and some do not allow any. The recorded plat for your lot shows where the easement is. We read the plat with you at the estimate and plan the line around it.
What fence keeps deer out of a yard near Latta Nature Preserve?
A deer fence has to be tall to work, far taller than a standard decorative fence. Woven wire or deer mesh on tall posts is the usual build on wooded Huntersville lots. In a subdivision, check the HOA height limit first, because the fence that stops deer is often taller than the covenants allow.
Do you install vinyl privacy fences in Huntersville?
Vinyl privacy fence is a common request at the Huntersville office. White and tan are the common colors, usually six feet tall with matching gates. Vinyl does not rot or need paint, which is why so many HOAs in north Mecklenburg approve it. Posts are set in concrete like any other fence.
What fence is allowed on a Lake Norman or Mountain Island Lake lot?
Open aluminum fence is what lake communities around Huntersville most often allow. It keeps the view and follows the slope to the water. Rules about how close a fence may come to the shoreline come from the community covenants and the lake's shoreline management guidelines, so read both before picking a line.
Do you build horse and farm fences on the east side of Huntersville?
Horse and farm fencing is part of the work from this office. Three and four board fence, no-climb woven wire with a top board and split rail are the common builds on acreage toward the Cabarrus County line. Gates are sized for the trailer and equipment you actually bring through them.
Do you handle commercial fencing near I-77 in Huntersville?
Commercial fence installation in Huntersville covers chain link, ornamental fence, dumpster enclosures and gates for business parks, retail centers and storage yards along I-77, Gilead Road and Sam Furr Road. Send the site plan or meet us on site, and we will price it from measured footage.
Will you remove my old fence?
Removal of the old fence is included when we quote a replacement in Huntersville. That means the panels, the posts and the concrete footings, hauled off the property. Tell us at the estimate if a neighbor shares the fence line, because a shared fence needs both owners to agree before it comes down.
Is repair worth it on an older Huntersville fence?
Repair is worth it when the posts are solid and the damage is confined to one area. A section crushed by a limb or a gate that dragged its hinges loose are good examples. A fence that leans along its whole length has a post problem, and that calls for replacement.
Request a Free Fence Estimate in Huntersville
Tell us about the fence and the property. Estimates are free, measured on site and given in writing. Prefer to talk? Call (704) 387-6476 or our 24-hour line at (833) 691-3387.