If you are looking for a more natural appearance, a wood fence can be a good and economical option. Treat pine costs $1.50 a linear foot. The price for exotic woods such as redwood is closer to $17.50 per unit. Cedar is a popular alternative that's both durable and cheaper at $7 to $5 per linear feet. A wood fence can be stained or painted but will need regular upkeep. Wood fences have a short lifespan. This is something to think about when you consider a project costing between $1,000 and $4,000
If you have neighbors or property that is not your own, a privacy fencing can be a great option to make sure your quiet evenings on the patio are private. Vinyl or wood are the best options. Metal could be an option, though at a slightly higher price. An average cost for a privacy fence 150 feet high is $1,500-8,250. The average price is $2,750. Other privacy fence options include adding lattice on the top of your fence or growing green-space friendly privet.
Aluminum can be an option for those who prefer metal. Aluminum can be used for privacy and conversational fencing. This type fence offers durability, security, and resistance against rusting. An aluminum fence can be purchased for $30 to $40 per foot. The labor cost is $5 to $15 per foot. It will cost you an additional $2 to $5 to powder coat the fence to your liking.