What is the Best Time of Year to Install a Fence in Texas?

December 18, 2025

In many parts of the country, fencing is a summer-only activity. But in North Houston, our mild winters and scorching summers create a different set of rules for timing your outdoor projects.

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The Winter Advantage

Most homeowners wait until April to call us, leading to long wait times. Installing in the winter (November–February) allows for faster scheduling and ensures your fence is ready before the backyard BBQ season begins. It’s also easier on your landscaping as plants are dormant.

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