Fence Installation Cost in Montreal (2026)
Average cost in Montreal
$2,500 — $12,000
$25 — $110 per linear ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedWood, vinyl, chain-link, or composite panels and posts
45%
Post setting, framing, and installation
45%
Excavation, clearing, and old fence disposal
8%
Local borough permits and utility locates
2%
GST+QST at 14.98%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Posts & concrete footings
- Rails & pickets/panels
- Hardware
- Standard gate (1)
- Labor & installation
- Demolition of old fence
Typically Excludes
- Premium materials (wrought iron, composite)
- Extra gates
- Painting or staining
- Permits
- Grading & land prep
Based on a standard 150 linear ft wood privacy fence, 6 ft tall.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$5,800 — $8,700
Based on 6 sources and market data for Montreal. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
🏢Top Fence Install Contractors in Montreal
Verified providersGroupe Ubora - Deck Builders
19100 Route Transcanadienne, Baie-d'Urfé, QC H9X 3S4, Canada
198 reviews
Florida Deck and Landscaping
3551 Bd Saint-Charles #309, Kirkland, QC H9H 4S3, Canada
82 reviews
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💬What People Actually Paid
Community❓Common Questions
In Montreal, a standard treated wood fence typically costs between $40 and $100 per linear foot installed, while premium cedar can range from $80 to $130 per linear foot depending on the design and contractor.
Yes, most boroughs in Montreal require a permit for fence installation, which generally costs between $50 and $150. There are also strict provincial regulations, such as the Quebec law requiring pool fences to be at least 48 inches tall.
Contractors in Montreal typically charge an additional $6 to $15 per linear foot for the removal and disposal of an old fence, which can add $600 to $1,500 to a standard 100-foot replacement project.
Chain-link (frost) fencing is the most budget-friendly option in Quebec, typically costing between $25 and $40 per linear foot fully installed.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 6+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: today. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.