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Fort Hancock sits at the far eastern edge of El Paso's service area, a remote farming outpost where simple field and corral fencing runs across open land and irrigated lots along the Rio Grande valley floor. When your fence gets knocked down by a spring storm or a gate post rots at the ground line, El Paso Fence Company is the crew that knows how to fix it right, with fully insured teams and the experience to handle farm and ranch work the way it's done here.

We've been serving Fort Hancock and the surrounding El Paso area since 2015. Whether you're running livestock, protecting a property boundary, or securing a residential lot in this quiet corner of West Texas, we show up with the right tools, honest pricing, and a straightforward approach to getting your fence back in working order.

Fencing for Fort Hancock Farm and Ranch Properties

Fort Hancock's landscape is defined by open land, irrigation-fed agricultural lots, and the working ranches that depend on sturdy, reliable fencing. The terrain here is flat to gently rolling, with desert soil that requires post holes set deep and true in concrete to handle wind and the seasonal stress of spring storms. Mesquite and cottonwood trees dot the Lower Valley lots near the Rio Grande, and the high-desert sun bears down hard on any fence material year-round. Chain link and farm fencing take a beating in this climate, and wood posts at the ground line are vulnerable to moisture rot where irrigation water and seasonal runoff collect.

Our fully insured crews have installed and repaired farm and ranch fencing across Fort Hancock and the El Paso area for nearly a decade. We understand post spacing for livestock containment, tension-band chain link that holds up to desert wind, and the difference between a tamped post hole and one set solid in concrete. When a corral gate drags or a field fence leans after a storm, we know what failed and how to put it right.

Our services in Fort Hancock

How a Fencing Job Works in Fort Hancock

We start with a free on-site assessment. You tell us what's broken or what you need built, and we walk the fence line with you, measure the run, check post condition, and explain what we see. If it's storm damage, we document what happened so you can file a claim if you choose to. If it's a repair, we tell you honestly whether the fence can be fixed or if replacement makes better sense. No pressure, no sales pitch.

Before we dig a single post hole, we call 811 for a free utility locate. Texas law requires it, and it protects you and us. Once utilities are marked, our team sets posts in concrete at proper spacing, installs rails or mesh, and braces gates with anti-sag hardware so they swing true and latch clean. For farm and ranch work in Fort Hancock, we work fast and efficient because time matters when livestock or equipment is at stake.

When the job is done, we clean up debris and walk the line with you one more time so you know exactly what you're getting. That's how we work.

Farm and ranch fencing in Fort Hancock typically runs from $12 per linear foot for basic field fencing up to $42 per linear foot for ornamental iron or aluminum gates. A 200-foot corral perimeter in chain link might land between $3,200 and $3,600 depending on post spacing and terrain. Gate installation and repair start at $475, and automatic driveway gates run from $2,800 on up. Storm damage assessment is free, and repair estimates are honest about whether a patch holds or replacement is the smarter spend. Call us at (915) 621-2956 for a free quote on your specific property and fence run.

✅ AFA Member Installer (American Fence Association), fully insured and bonded for work in Fort Hancock and nearby areas.

What's the best fencing for a livestock corral in Fort Hancock?
Chain link with proper post spacing (typically 5 to 6 feet apart) and concrete-set posts works well for corrals because it's durable, affordable, and lets you see through to check on stock. Galvanized chain link resists rust in the high-desert sun and wind. If you're running horses or larger livestock, we often recommend anti-sag bracing on the rails to keep the mesh tight under pressure. For a working corral, simple and strong beats fancy every time.
My field fence got flattened by the spring storm. Can you help me file an insurance claim?
Yes. We can document the damage with photos and measurements so you have what you need to file a claim with your insurer. We'll give you an honest repair estimate and a replacement estimate so you and your adjuster can decide the best path forward. Storm damage assessment is free, and we handle the work once you've settled with your insurance company. Call us at (915) 621-2956 to get started.
How much does it cost to replace a rotted fence post in a Fort Hancock field fence?
Fence post repair and replacement starts at $450 per post, depending on how many posts need work and how deep they're set. If only one or two posts are rotted at the ground line, replacement is usually the move. If half your fence is failing, we'll talk about whether a full replacement makes better financial sense over the next five years. We give you both numbers so you can decide.
Do I need a permit to build a fence in Fort Hancock?
Permit requirements vary across the El Paso area and depend on your specific location in or near Fort Hancock. Some jurisdictions require permits for any fence over a certain height or within setback distances from property lines and roads. We recommend calling the Fort Hancock city offices or your local county building department before we start work. They'll tell you what you need. We're happy to work with whatever permit process your area requires.
What should I do if my neighbor's mesquite tree is growing over my fence line?
Overhanging branches belong to your neighbor, and trimming them back is their responsibility. If the branches are damaging your fence or creating a hazard, document it with photos and reach out to your neighbor first. If you can't agree, check your property deed for any easement or boundary language, and consider asking a licensed land surveyor to confirm the exact fence line. We install fences on the line you identify and provide us, but we don't determine property boundaries.
Are your crews insured for farm and ranch fencing work?
Yes. Our crews are fully insured with general liability and workers' compensation coverage. We can provide a certificate of insurance on request before any work begins. That means you and your property are protected while we're on the job.
What's the best time of year to build or repair fencing in Fort Hancock?
Fall and winter are ideal because the ground is easier to dig, the heat is less intense, and spring storms haven't yet knocked things over. That said, we handle emergency repairs year-round. If a gate is dragging or a storm has damaged your fence, we can get out to Fort Hancock quickly. Spring (March through June) brings wind and dust, so if you're planning new fence, earlier in the year is smarter. Call us at (915) 621-2956 to discuss timing for your project.
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Wood & Privacy Fence Installation

Cedar or treated pine, built for Gulf humidity and set to hold a straight line.

Included in your service

  • 811 utility locates requested before the first post hole is dug
  • Posts set in concrete, spaced for the span and the wind load
  • Board-on-board or side-by-side, with cap and trim if you want it
  • Straight talk on where cedar earns its price and where pine wins
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Vinyl & PVC Fence Installation

Low maintenance done properly: the panels are the easy part, the posts are the job.

Included in your service

  • Manufacturer-backed panels, not thin-wall seconds
  • Concrete-set posts at the spacing the panel system requires
  • Routed rails and reinforced gate posts where spans demand it
  • We tell you plainly where vinyl beats wood, and where it does not
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Chain Link Fence Installation

The toughest fence per dollar, and the one most often installed badly.

Included in your service

  • Correct gauge and mesh size for the use, not the cheapest roll
  • Terminal posts braced, line posts plumb, mesh properly tensioned
  • Tension bands and stretcher bar at every terminal, top rail true
  • Galvanized or black powder-coated, with privacy slats if you want them
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Aluminum & Ornamental Iron Fencing

Racked or stepped, welded clean, and finished to survive Gulf Coast air.

Included in your service

  • Powder-coated aluminum or ornamental iron, sized to the opening
  • Racked to follow grade, or stepped where the slope is too steep
  • Core-drilled or concrete-set posts depending on the substrate
  • Welds ground and touched up so rust has nowhere to start
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Fence Repair

We fix what is worth fixing and say so when it is not.

Included in your service

  • The whole fence line walked, not just the section you called about
  • Pickets, rails, stringers and hardware replaced to match
  • Anti-sag bracing on gates that have started to drag
  • Repair or replace put side by side with real numbers, then you decide
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Storm Damage Fence Repair

After a hurricane or derecho: documented, then rebuilt stronger than it fell.

Included in your service

  • Free damage assessment, photographed section by section
  • Written estimate you can use to help document your claim
  • Downed runs rebuilt on the same line, with posts upgraded
  • We make no promise about coverage: that call is your insurer's
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Fence Post Repair & Replacement

Houston clay heaves posts and rots them at the ground line. That is why fences lean.

Included in your service

  • Every post along the run tested, not only the one that moved
  • Rotted or heaved posts reset or replaced in fresh concrete
  • Plumbed and braced until the concrete has actually cured
  • The sound part of your fence saved instead of sold to you again
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Gate Installation & Repair

Gates are the first thing to fail, because they are the only part that moves.

Included in your service

  • Built square, hung on adjustable heavy-duty hinges
  • Self-closing, self-latching hardware where code calls for it
  • Anti-sag cable or welded bracing so it stays square
  • Posts sized and set for the weight of the gate they carry
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Automatic & Driveway Gates

Cantilever or V-track, swing or slide: the operator is only as good as the gate.

Included in your service

  • Swing, slide, cantilever or V-track chosen for your grade and space
  • Professional-grade operator with keypad and safety sensors
  • Repair and tune-up on all major opener brands
  • Electrical supply run by a licensed electrician, or solar on acreage
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Pool Fence Installation

Installed to meet the pool barrier code that applies at your address.

Included in your service

  • Aluminum, mesh or glass barrier at the required height
  • Self-closing, self-latching gate hardware, latch at code height
  • The code requirements walked with you before a post is set
  • Final compliance is your building official's call, and we say so
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Fence Replacement & Removal

Tear-out, haul-away and rebuild, or a straight removal if that is all you need.

Included in your service

  • Old fence, posts and concrete footings pulled and hauled away
  • Whatever is still sound reused, the rest replaced
  • Same line kept, or reset from your existing survey if you move it
  • Repair versus full replacement quoted side by side
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Fence Staining & Restoration

Under Houston sun and humidity, staining on schedule can double a cedar fence's life.

Included in your service

  • Cleaned and brightened before anything is applied
  • Stain and sealer chosen for exposure, then back-brushed in
  • Loose pickets and fasteners set right before we coat them
  • An honest answer when the wood is too far gone to be worth it
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Commercial & Temporary Fencing

Jobsite and property-line fencing that goes up fast and passes inspection.

Included in your service

  • Commercial chain link, security fence and temporary construction fence
  • Silt fence installed to the site's erosion control plan
  • Layouts that account for setbacks, access and equipment gates
  • Volume pricing and scheduling built around builders and GCs
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Farm & Ranch Fencing

Long runs on acreage: straight lines, braced corners, gates sized for a trailer.

Included in your service

  • Ranch rail, no-climb horse fence, field wire, pipe or barbed wire
  • H-braced corners and ends, because that is what holds the tension
  • Line kept true across grade over hundreds of feet
  • Gate openings sized for the equipment that has to get through
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