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Johnson Fence Reviews: What Customers Report

Johnson Fence customers report a professional crew, work built to spec, a fair price and a clean finish. Here is what their reviews show.

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A crew that never came back. A quote that left out the picket grade. A new fence leaning inside a year. Most Texas homeowners reading fence reviews have lived through one of these, and a star average does not say which company will do it differently.

Johnson Fence customers keep reporting the same four things: a professional crew that shows up, work built to spec, a fair price and a clean finish.

What do customers say about Johnson Fence in Google reviews?

Customers write about a professional crew, a fence built to spec and a clean job site. The rating behind that sits on Google, where our Tomball headquarters holds 4.9 stars from 60 reviews. The Tomball-founded company serves Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and San Antonio, and the praise keeps returning to communication, workmanship, speed and a fair price.

A star rating cannot tell a buyer who shows up or what they do on the day. A customer’s list of actions can. In an August 2025 Google review, Celeste T. wrote: “Supervisor confirmed timeline, crew arrived promptly, confirmed work scope, worked efficiently and left the property clean.”

Do Johnson Fence customers say the crews are professional and easy to reach?

Customers describe our teams as professional, friendly and quick to answer. Of our 87 most recent four- and five-star reviews, 10 describe communication from the estimate through installation, and 17 thank a named employee.

Carlos M. described the design talk that happened before any work started. In an April 2026 SoTellUs review, Carlos M. wrote: “The price was fair, the service was excellent, and everything was left clean once the job was done. Communication was great throughout the process, and they really took the time to go over the design with me before starting the work.”

Vi G. thanked Matt by name after a post replacement on a wrought iron fence. In a June 2026 Google review, Vi G. wrote: “We had rust damage to 2 posts of our wrought iron fence and we had it replaced. We are very satisfied with the finished work. It was done skillfully and neatly. Office personnel are accommodating. Thanks to you Matt. We highly recommend this company for any wrought iron gate job.”

Our salesperson meets you on site, measures the footage and confirms the picket grade. That is a person a reviewer can name.

Do Johnson Fence customers say the fence is built to spec?

Customers report fences built to what they were quoted. Last year we had zero craftsmanship warranty callbacks across 20,000-plus jobs, and a one-year craftsmanship warranty stands behind that record.

One customer described the finished fence as matching what the household wanted. In a December 2025 Google review, Cheyenne M. wrote: “Great experience from start to finish. The crew showed up on time, worked efficiently, and the fence turned out exactly how we wanted. Solid workmanship and fair pricing, would definitely recommend them to anyone needing a new fence.”

A fence can only match the paper if the paper names the build. We quote the picket grade, #1 through #3, by name. Our salesperson measures the linear footage on site and confirms fence type and picket grade before the quote is written.

Do Johnson Fence crews finish on the promised date?

Customers report punctual crews and jobs finished quickly, some in a single day. With over 100 crews in the field, one missed crew never stops a job. Of our 87 most recent four- and five-star reviews, 12 describe crews arriving on time and finishing fast.

Chuck S. described a one-day install and a design that changed without trouble. In an August 2025 Google review, Chuck S. wrote: “Worked with me to design my project, made changes w/o hassle, showed up on time, techs did their work efficiently and in a day.”

Most jobs finish the same day they start, and larger jobs take longer. The date holds because we measure the job and load the materials before a crew leaves the yard.

Do customers say Johnson Fence prices are fair for the same spec?

Customers describe our pricing as fair. Master Halco named us its 2026 Largest Volume Customer for the Southwest Region and the World, and we buy wood pickets at a price competitors cannot get. The saving reaches the buyer, who pays less for the same spec rather than a thinner one. Of our 87 most recent four- and five-star reviews, 15 describe the price as fair.

David H. tied the price to the material and the install. In an August 2025 Google review, David H. wrote: “Johnson replaced a metal fence along my back yard. They were responsive to my needs, came in a fair price and delivered as promised. The quality of the materials is excellent and the installation was seamless. i would highly recommend them.”

National wood-fence installs cost $20 to $50 per linear foot (HomeGuide, 2026; HomeAdvisor, 2025). Houston-area wood privacy fences are quoted at $16 to $42 per linear foot (Angi Houston and HomeBlue, 2025 to 2026). Our price comes from the footage measured on your site and the picket grade you choose.

Do Johnson Fence crews clean up the job site after installation?

Customers report crews who leave the yard clean, with no debris or leftover material. Of our 87 most recent four- and five-star reviews, 9 describe the cleanup.

Cleanup is the last thing a homeowner sees of a job. Jennifer W. tied the clean site to a crew that stayed until the work was done. In a February 2026 Google review, Jennifer W. wrote: “Johnson Services team was very professional, did a great job worked until the job was done and left a clean site. I would highly recommend!”

What do homeowners say went wrong with other Texas fence companies?

Homeowners who left other Texas fence companies describe the same failures: gates that fell apart, calls that went unanswered and deposits paid for nothing. Of 9 one- and two-star reviews of Texas fence companies, 4 describe poor work or repeat visits, 2 describe calls and messages that went unanswered, 1 describes paying and getting no result, and 1 describes long waits.

An unanswered phone is the failure a buyer meets before any fence goes up. A reviewer of a fence company wrote in a 1-star Google review on February 16, 2026: “Never heard from him ever again despite numerous texts and calls to the business”

Before you pay anyone, get the picket grade and the measured footage on the quote.

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Why Johnson Fence customers keep reporting the same four things

The crew that shows up, the fence built to the quote, the fair price and the clean yard each trace to how we are built: over 100 crews so the date holds, Master Halco’s 2026 Largest Volume Customer awards behind the price, and zero craftsmanship warranty callbacks across 20,000-plus jobs last year. Customers keep writing the same four things because each one is built into how we work.

Which Texas fence company has the crews and published warranty for your job?

Each company’s own published markets, crew counts and build or warranty details sit side by side for a Texas buyer weighing one job.

Company Texas markets served Crews in the field Published build or warranty detail
Johnson Fence Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio metros; 42 cities and towns statewide Over 100 crews in the field In business since 2002; A+ BBB rating since 2003; one-year craftsmanship warranty; zero craftsmanship warranty callbacks across 20,000-plus jobs last year
Texas Fence Houston metro and surrounding areas over 20 crews In business since 2003; more than 30,000 fences built; 30 full-time staff
Bayou City Fence Company Southeast Houston and Gulf Coast metro; League City Crew count not published 1-year workmanship warranty; 36-inch concrete footings
Quality Fence & Welding San Antonio metro; South Texas Crew count not published In business since 1980; 5-acre facility; 29,000 square foot steel fabrication shop
Austex Fence & Deck Austin metro; Central Texas Crew count not published 30+ years serving Central Texas; claims 200,000-plus projects; full materials showroom
Kodiak Fence Company Lewisville, Argyle, Trophy Club, Denton, Carrollton, Coppell; Flower Mound and North DFW Crew count not published Family-owned 10-plus years in Flower Mound; workmanship warranty

Markets, crew counts and build details are each company’s own published statements, read from its Google Business profile and website on July 30, 2026.

How Johnson Fence backs a fence with over 100 crews and a one-year craftsmanship warranty

Customers keep reporting a crew that shows up, a fence built to the quoted spec and a clean finish, and that starts with the estimate. Our salesperson measures your yard on site and names the picket grade on the quote. The estimate is free with nothing to sign, and the quote comes the same day. Over 100 crews stand behind the date, a one-year craftsmanship warranty stands behind the work, and financing is available.

SoTellUs, our own review tool, shows 4.9 stars across 175 reviews. Our Google rating is 4.9 out of 5. Christy M. wrote in a May 2026 SoTellUs review: “Matt at Johnson Fence was wonderful to work with. He was efficient on time and followed up after to make sure the job was done to our satisfaction.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johnson Fence the same company as Johnson’s Fencing or Johnston Fence Contractors?

We are Johnson Fence, founded in Tomball, near Houston, in 2002 by Eric Dale and his father John Dale. The name is a nod to “John and his Son.” We serve the Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and San Antonio metros.

What does a Johnson Fence on-site estimate include?

We price every project by custom quote after a free on-site estimate, because cost depends on fence type, materials, length, gates and site conditions. The salesperson measures the linear footage and confirms fence type and picket grade. The estimate is free with nothing to sign, and the quote comes the same day.

How much does a wood fence cost in Texas?

National wood-fence installs cost $20 to $50 per linear foot (HomeGuide, 2026). Houston-area wood privacy fences are quoted at $16 to $42 per linear foot (Angi Houston and HomeBlue, 2025 to 2026). Our price is set by the footage measured on site and the picket grade chosen, #1 through #3.

What should a fence quote spell out before you sign?

A quote should name the picket grade, the measured linear footage and the fence type. Ours does, because the salesperson measures and confirms all three on site. A figure given over the phone from an address is only a rough estimate, never the quote.

What does the Johnson Fence craftsmanship warranty cover?

The warranty is one year and covers craftsmanship only; materials are outside it. It runs a year from the foreman walk-through. Across more than 20,000 jobs last year, not one customer needed it.

Which Texas cities does Johnson Fence serve?

We work out of seven Texas offices across four metros: Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and San Antonio. Together they cover 42 cities and towns statewide.


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