Fast & Reliable Fence Repair

Fence Repair in Wilmington, NC

Storm damage, rotting posts, leaning panels, broken gates — whatever's wrong with your fence, we fix it. Flytrap Fence Company provides fast, affordable fence repair across the Cape Fear region. Most repairs completed in a single visit.

Fence repair Wilmington NC

Don't Replace Your Fence — Repair It

Not every damaged fence needs a full replacement. A leaning section, a few rotted posts, or storm-blown panels can often be repaired for a fraction of the cost of a new fence. Flytrap Fence Company specializes in honest assessments — we'll tell you exactly what needs fixing and won't upsell you a replacement you don't need.

We repair all fence types — wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum — throughout Wilmington, Leland, Hampstead, Carolina Beach, and surrounding areas. Whether it's hurricane damage or years of wear, we'll get your fence standing straight and looking right again.

Common Fence Repairs We Handle

Storm & Hurricane Damage

Southeastern NC takes a beating during hurricane season. We handle emergency fence repairs after storms — fallen panels, snapped posts, uprooted sections. We work with insurance claims and can provide documentation for your adjuster.

Fence Post Replacement

Single or multiple fence post replacement is one of our most common repairs — and our <a href="/services/fence-post-replacement.html">dedicated fence post replacement service</a> walks through the full process. We pull rotted, snapped, or leaning posts, extract or break out the old concrete footing, and set new pressure-treated or steel posts in fresh concrete so the rest of your fence stays standing for years to come.

Rotted Posts & Panels

Coastal humidity and ground contact take a toll on wood fences over time. We replace rotted posts with pressure-treated lumber rated for ground contact and match your existing fence style so the repair blends in. For single-post or multi-post failures where the rest of the fence is still solid, see our <a href="/services/fence-post-replacement.html">fence post replacement page</a> for a deeper breakdown.

Leaning or Sagging Fences

Posts shift over time due to soil conditions, root growth, or improper installation. We reset, re-plumb, and re-concrete posts to get your fence standing straight again.

Broken Gates & Hardware

Gates take the most abuse — hinges wear out, latches fail, frames warp. We repair or replace gates, install new hardware, and adjust alignment so gates swing and latch properly.

Chain Link Repair

Bent posts and top rails, torn or sagging mesh, retensioning loose fabric, gate hardware repair, and replacing missing tie wires and tension bands. We carry common galvanized and vinyl-coated chain link parts on the truck and can usually wrap these repairs in a single visit.

Vinyl Fence Repair

Cracked panels, broken pickets, snapped rails, faded or chalky sections, and post replacement in vinyl fences. We source matching profiles in white, tan, almond, and standard wood-grain colors so your repair blends in with the rest of the fence — no obvious patch jobs.

Fence Staining & Refinishing

Wood fence staining, sealing, and refinishing. We apply premium oil-based stain (the right choice for our coastal humidity), match colors on weathered fences, restore graying or sun-bleached wood, and seal new pressure-treated lumber once it's cured. Bring a tired-looking fence back to life — and protect your investment for the next 2–3 years.

Need a Repair Estimate?

Send us a photo or describe the damage. We'll get back to you fast.

How Our Repair Process Works

1

Call or Request a Quote

Tell us what's going on with your fence — or send us a photo. We'll give you a rough idea of scope and schedule a time to come out.

2

On-Site Assessment

We inspect the damage in person, identify the root cause, and give you an honest recommendation: repair or replace. You get a clear, written estimate on the spot.

3

Fast Turnaround

Most repairs are completed in a single visit, often the same week you call. We bring the right materials and tools so there's no waiting on back-ordered parts.

4

Warranty-Backed Work

All repair work is backed by our workmanship guarantee. If the repair doesn't hold, we come back and make it right.

Fence Repair Pricing

Minor Repairs

$150 – $400

Single panel replacement, hardware fixes, gate adjustment

Moderate Repairs

$400 – $1,200

Multiple post replacements, re-setting leaning sections, gate replacement

Major Repairs

$1,200 – $3,000+

Storm damage across multiple sections, partial fence rebuild, structural overhaul

Every repair is different — these ranges are general guidelines. We provide exact pricing after our on-site assessment. No surprise charges, ever.

Fence Repair Across the Cape Fear Region

We provide fence repair services throughout southeastern North Carolina. If your fence is damaged and you're in our service area, we can usually get to you within a few days.

Serving New Hanover County, Brunswick County, and Pender County

Fence Repair FAQ

If the damage is limited to a few posts or panels and the rest of the fence is in good shape, repair is almost always the better value. If more than 30-40% of the fence is damaged or the posts are failing across the board, replacement usually makes more sense long-term. We'll give you an honest recommendation during our assessment.
For standard repairs, we typically schedule within 3-5 business days. For emergency situations like storm damage or security concerns, we offer priority scheduling and can often get to you within 24-48 hours.
Yes. We provide detailed documentation, photos, and itemized estimates that you can submit to your insurance company. We've worked with plenty of homeowners on hurricane and storm damage claims throughout the Cape Fear region.
In most cases, yes. We keep common materials in stock and can source matching components for most wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum fence styles. For older or discontinued styles, we'll get as close a match as possible and discuss options with you upfront.
Minor repairs like a single panel or gate adjustment typically run $150-$400. Multi-post repairs and moderate damage range from $400-$1,200. Major storm damage or partial rebuilds can run $1,200-$3,000+. We provide exact pricing after seeing your fence in person.
Yes. All repair work is covered by our workmanship guarantee. If a repair we made fails due to our work, we come back and fix it at no charge.

Get Your Fence Fixed Fast

Send us a photo or describe the damage — we'll get back to you with a plan, usually the same day.