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James Patrick Fence is a Salem, Massachusetts fence company that shows up in local comparisons for build quality over price. In a mid-2025 Reddit thread comparing several North Shore fence companies, a homeowner canvassing installers wrote that James Patrick's finished fences consistently looked the best of the bunch driving around the area, ahead of competitors like Boston Fence and Patriot Fence, but their quote came in the most expensive by a wide margin. There isn't yet a written review record to draw on beyond that one thread, so treat this as an early, single data point: worth calling for a quote, but plan to compare it against other bids before committing.
“Got quotes from Boston, JC, and James Patrick. Driving around I’ve seen a lot of Boston, reliable, patriot and James Patrick. James’s consistently look the best by far to me, patriot and Boston seem comparable, reliable is pretty consistently the worst look to me. James’s quote was the most expensive by quite a bit. Boston’s quote was reasonable, but JC beat it. They also used pounded posts instead of digging (they drive a metal post about 6-8 feet into the ground and then fit the vinyl post over it), which should be much sturdier and less susceptible to frost heave. It was also way faster. We”
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from James Patrick Fence. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
Walk the line and pace it off — a pace is about 3 feet.
Estimated range
$4,050 – $7,950
Typical fencing project around $6,000
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