Is $5,000 to install 200ft of 6ft tall chain link fence with an 8ft gate a fair price?
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The homeowner is considering installing 200ft of chain link fence themselves versus hiring a professional. They work 72 hours a week and are evaluating the cost based on their time value and lack of experience in fence installation.
Quote Details
Installation of approximately 200 linear feet of chain link fencing. - 6 feet tall chain link fence - One 8 foot gate - Posts set in cement 2 feet deep
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Category
Fencing
Price
$5,000
Quote Date
April 8, 2026
Height (ft)
6
Fence Material
Chain Link
Gates Included
1
Total Length (ft)
200
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