Fence installation in Washington City
One of Utah's fastest-growing cities means a steady stream of bare backyards, new HOA rules and lots that step up or down from the neighbors.
Washington is the second-largest city in Washington County and sits just east of St. George. Its population climbed from 18,761 in 2010 to 27,993 in the 2020 census, a 49 percent jump, and building has continued since. The town has deep roots: it was settled by families sent to grow cotton during the Cotton Mission, and the cotton milled there helped earn the region its "Utah's Dixie" nickname.
What Washington homeowners usually need
- A complete fence around a just-closed new home
- Matching an HOA's required vinyl color and style
- Tying new vinyl into a neighbor's existing block wall
- Wide gates for trailers and side-by-sides
- Repairs in established areas such as Green Springs
Hillside lots and grade changes
Many newer Washington neighborhoods are built on benches and slopes, so a fence often sits on top of a retaining course or runs along a step in grade. Panels either step down with the slope or follow it, and posts near the edge of a fill slope need extra attention. Ask how the contractor will handle drainage and footing depth where the lot drops off.
Whose rules apply?
Washington City has its own zoning and permitting separate from St. George's, so the St. George numbers don't automatically apply. Many subdivisions also have covenants with their own fence standards. Have your contractor check with the city and your HOA before ordering materials.
Common questions
Do you cover all of Washington City?
Yes. Call with your address and we'll connect you with a contractor that serves your neighborhood.
Are Washington City fence rules the same as St. George's?
Not necessarily. Washington has its own code, and many HOAs add stricter rules. Check both before you build.
Services in Washington
- Vinyl fencesTan, white and wood-grain vinyl privacy, semi-privacy and picket fences for St. George yards.
- Block wall fencesConcrete block privacy walls on real footings, with caps, stucco or split-face finishes.
- Wrought iron and view fencesSteel and aluminum view fences, pool enclosures and decorative front-yard fencing.
- RV and fence gatesWide RV and trailer gates, double drive gates and walk gates that swing true and latch.
- Fence repairFix wind-damaged vinyl, leaning posts, cracked block walls, rusted iron and failing gates.
Nearby areas
Bare backyard, broken vinyl or a gate that won't latch?
Call the number above and a local fence contractor will come look at the job and quote it directly.