Calgary Fence Builder
Maritime West Construction designs and builds custom fences in Calgary for homeowners who want better privacy, stronger boundaries, improved curb appeal, and a finished outdoor space that feels complete.
- Over 25 years of outdoor construction experience
- Custom wood, privacy, backyard, and decorative fence builds
- 6x HomeStars “Best Of” award winner
- Fences, gates, privacy screens, decks, pergolas, and outdoor living upgrades
Tell Us About Your Fence Project
Send us a few details and we’ll help you take the next step toward a custom fence built for your home, yard, privacy needs, and Calgary’s weather.
A Better Fence Starts With a Better Plan
A well-built fence should do more than mark the edge of your property. It should improve privacy, frame the yard, complement your home, handle Calgary weather, and support how you actually use your outdoor space.
At Maritime West Construction, we help Calgary homeowners plan and build custom fences around the layout of the yard, grade changes, gate access, material choices, privacy needs, neighbouring properties, and the overall look of the backyard.
If you are comparing options before starting, our guide to the cost of a new fence in Calgary can help you understand the factors that affect pricing.

Fence Services for Calgary Homes
From straightforward fence replacements to custom backyard privacy projects, Maritime West Construction helps homeowners create fences that are practical, attractive, and built for local conditions.
Custom Fence Construction
Build a new fence designed around your yard, property lines, privacy goals, home style, and long-term maintenance expectations.
Privacy Fences
Create a more comfortable backyard with a privacy fence that helps screen neighbours, streets, alleys, patios, decks, and outdoor living areas.
Wood Fences
Choose a classic wood fence with the right layout, board style, height, gates, and finishing details for your home and yard.
Fence Replacement
Replace an aging, leaning, or damaged fence with a cleaner design, stronger layout, better access, and a more finished backyard look.
Gates and Access
Plan gate placement, backyard access, side-yard access, hardware, latches, and usability before the fence is built.
Deck and Fence Coordination
Plan fences, privacy screens, gates, decks, pergolas, and outdoor living features together so the whole backyard feels intentional.

Built for Privacy, Weather, and Long-Term Value
Experience With Calgary Conditions
Calgary fences need to handle wind, snow, hail, strong sun, freeze-thaw movement, and shifting ground. We plan fence projects around local conditions so the finished structure looks good and performs well over time.
Custom Fence Designs
Every yard is different. We help homeowners think through fence height, visibility, board style, gate placement, grade changes, privacy, neighbour-facing sides, and how the fence connects to the rest of the outdoor space.
Practical Outdoor Planning
A fence often works alongside decks, patios, pergolas, privacy screens, and landscaping. As a Calgary outdoor living contractor, Maritime West Construction can help your fence feel like part of a larger backyard plan.
Get a Quote for Your Calgary Fence Project
Tell us about the fence you want to build, replace, or upgrade. We can help you think through the layout, materials, height, gates, privacy, and next steps.
Choose the Right Fence for Your Yard
The right fence depends on your privacy goals, budget, maintenance preferences, home style, gate needs, grade changes, and exposure to Calgary weather.
Wood Fencing
Wood fencing is a popular choice for Calgary homes because it offers warmth, privacy, and flexibility. The right design can complement both traditional and modern backyards.
Privacy Fencing
Privacy fencing helps make decks, patios, side yards, hot tub areas, and backyard gathering spaces feel more comfortable and secluded.
Custom Gates and Details
Gate placement, hardware, latch choices, transitions, and finishing details can make a big difference in how your fence looks and functions day to day.
You can also read our guide to fence design ideas for your home for more inspiration.
A Custom Fence Should Work With the Whole Yard
A fence has a major effect on how a backyard feels. When it is planned properly, it can improve privacy, create cleaner boundaries, control access, frame outdoor living areas, and make the space feel more finished.
- Layout: Plan fence lines, gate placement, side-yard access, grade changes, and how the fence connects to the home.
- Privacy: Consider height, board spacing, sightlines, deck areas, patios, hot tubs, and nearby neighbours.
- Weather: Think about wind exposure, post stability, drainage, snow buildup, sun exposure, and seasonal movement.
- Finishing details: Plan gates, hardware, trim, transitions, privacy screens, and how the fence works with decks or pergolas.
If your fence connects visually to a deck or outdoor living area, our deck building services in Calgary can also help you think through the larger backyard layout.

How We Build Custom Fences in Calgary
We work with homeowners from the first idea through the final walkthrough so the finished fence fits the property, the yard, and the way the outdoor space will be used.
Consultation
We discuss your goals, budget, timeline, privacy needs, material preferences, and how you want the fence to function.
Site Review
We look at the yard, grade changes, access points, existing structures, privacy concerns, and where gates may be needed.
Layout Planning
We help plan fence lines, post placement, gate locations, height, style, and transitions around the property.
Material Selection
We help you compare wood options, privacy styles, gates, hardware, and finishing details.
Professional Build
Our team builds the fence with attention to structure, alignment, gates, details, and Calgary’s weather conditions.
Final Walkthrough
We review the finished project and make sure the completed fence is ready to use and enjoy.
Signs Your Fence May Need Replacement
Some fence issues are cosmetic, but others can point to age, shifting ground, storm damage, or posts that are no longer secure.
Leaning or Moving Posts
Posts that lean, shift, or feel loose can affect the strength and appearance of the entire fence line.
Rotting or Broken Boards
Soft wood, cracked boards, loose panels, or repeated repairs may mean the fence is nearing the end of its useful life.
Poor Privacy or Outdated Layout
An older fence may still stand but no longer provide the privacy, access, height, or appearance you want for the yard.
After installation, simple seasonal care can help protect your investment. Read our guide to fence maintenance tips for Calgary’s extreme weather.
What Homeowners Say About Maritime West Construction
Homeowners choose an outdoor contractor for the finished result, but the process matters too. Maritime West Construction is known for workmanship, communication, cleanliness, and follow-through.
Outdoor Projects Built With Care
Customers often mention that Maritime West Construction is professional, reliable, and easy to work with from the first estimate through final cleanup.
For fence projects, that kind of care matters because the finished work affects privacy, daily access, neighbouring views, and how the entire backyard feels.
A Better Backyard Experience
Whether the project is a fence, deck, privacy feature, or larger outdoor living upgrade, the goal is the same: a finished space that looks better, works better, and feels easier to enjoy.
That practical, detail-focused approach is why homeowners continue to choose Maritime West Construction for outdoor projects around Calgary.
Fence Building in Calgary and Nearby Areas
We work with homeowners across Calgary and surrounding communities. Whether you need a new backyard fence, privacy fence, replacement fence, gate, or a fence that connects into a larger outdoor living project, we would be happy to review your project and provide a custom quote.
Maritime West Construction primarily serves Calgary, with work also completed in nearby communities such as Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, and surrounding areas.
If you are planning both a fence and a deck, you can also review our Calgary deck building services so both parts of the yard are planned together.
Helpful Guides Before You Build
These resources can help you compare costs, plan your fence design, think through maintenance, and see how a fence can fit into a larger outdoor living project.
The Cost of a New Fence in Calgary
Learn how fence size, materials, gates, terrain, design, and project complexity can affect pricing.
Fence Design Ideas for Your Home
Explore fence styles, privacy ideas, decorative options, and ways to improve the look of your yard.
Fence Maintenance Tips
Review seasonal maintenance tips for keeping your fence in better shape through Calgary weather.
Deck Design Ideas for Calgary Homes
Think through privacy, layout, shade, seating, railings, and how your fence can support a better outdoor space.
Calgary Deck Builder
Plan your deck and fence together if you are redesigning the full backyard or adding privacy around a deck.
View Our Portfolio
See examples of completed decks, fences, pergolas, and outdoor living projects.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fence Building in Calgary
What types of fences do you build in Calgary?
Maritime West Construction builds custom wood fences, privacy fences, backyard fences, replacement fences, gates, and fence features that can be planned as part of a larger outdoor living project.
What fence materials do you use?
Most fence projects are planned around the homeowner’s goals, budget, privacy needs, maintenance preferences, and yard conditions. Wood is a common choice for Calgary homeowners because it offers privacy, warmth, and flexibility.
How much does it cost to build a fence in Calgary?
Fence costs vary based on total length, height, material, gates, design, terrain, access, removal of an old fence, and project complexity. For more detail, read our guide on the cost of a new fence in Calgary.
How long does fence installation take?
The timeline depends on the size of the yard, fence length, material, gate requirements, access, terrain, and whether an existing fence needs to be removed first. Straightforward residential fence projects can often be completed quickly, while larger or more complex projects may take longer.
Can you replace an old fence?
Yes. Maritime West Construction can replace aging, leaning, damaged, or outdated fences with a new fence that better suits the yard, home, privacy needs, and long-term use of the outdoor space.
Do you build gates with fences?
Yes. Gate placement, hardware, access, and usability should be planned before the fence is built so the finished project works well for everyday use.
Can you build a fence as part of a larger outdoor living project?
Yes. A fence can be planned alongside a deck, patio, pergola, privacy screen, or other backyard upgrade so the full outdoor living space feels more connected and intentional.
Get a Quote From a Calgary Fence Builder
Ready to improve your privacy, security, curb appeal, or backyard layout with a custom Calgary fence? Contact Maritime West Construction to start planning a fence that fits your home, your yard, and the way you want to enjoy your outdoor space.

