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Your Trusted Partner for Custom Fencing Solutions in Glenside, PA
Everlasting Fence has established itself as a leader in the fencing industry since 1980, delivering quality products, exceptional craftsmanship, and unparalleled customer service. Founded by Michael J. Hensley in Glenside, Pennsylvania, our family-owned business has grown from humble beginnings to become a trusted name in residential, commercial, and industrial fencing solutions. With over 40 years of experience and more than 100,000 fences installed, we combine time-tested techniques with modern innovations to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to providing personalized service, from initial consultation to final installation, ensuring every project meets our exacting standards. We offer a comprehensive range of fencing options including aluminum, wood, chain link, PVC, and ornamental steel, tailored to enhance both functionality and aesthetic appeal.As members of the American Fence Association, we maintain rigorous quality control through continuous training and professional development. Our commitment extends beyond installation to include maintenance programs, restoration services, and DIY solutions, ensuring long-term value for our customers. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, timely execution, and a client-first approach that has earned us a loyal customer base and numerous positive testimonials. Our dedication to community, integrity, and innovation continues to drive our success in the greater Philadelphia area and beyond.
Services
Residential Fencing
Commercial Fencing
Industrial Fencing
Aluminum Fencing
Wood Fencing
Chain Link Fencing
PVC Fencing
Pool Fencing
Privacy Fences
Picket Fences
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience with 100,000+ fences installed
- Family-owned business prioritizing personalized service
- Comprehensive offerings: residential, commercial, and industrial fencing
- Lifetime support through maintenance plans and repairs
- Certified installers using high-quality, durable materials
Associations and certifications
- American Fence Association
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Timely and professional
Knowledgeable and accommodating
Outstanding craftsmanship
Highly recommended
Services
Residential Fencing
Enhance your property's security and curb appeal with custom residential fencing options. We offer wood, vinyl, aluminum, and chain link fences tailored to your design preferences and functional needs. Our installations include privacy fences, picket fences, and pool safety barriers, with options for staining, pressure washing, and biannual maintenance. Expert guidance ensures compliance with local building codes and permit requirements.
Commercial Fencing
Protect your business with durable commercial fencing solutions designed for security and aesthetic appeal. We install heavy-duty chain link, aluminum, and automated gate systems for warehouses, office buildings, and industrial sites. Our team understands commercial zoning regulations and provides documentation for compliance. Services include perimeter security, access control, and custom designs that align with brand identity.
Industrial Fencing
Secure industrial facilities with robust perimeter fencing systems built to withstand harsh environments. Our solutions include high-tensile chain link, reinforced aluminum, and security-grade gates for factories, storage yards, and logistics centers. We specialize in large-scale installations with minimal disruption to operations, offering rust-resistant materials and vandal-proof hardware for maximum durability.
Pool Fencing
Ensure child safety around swimming pools with code-compliant fencing solutions. We install aluminum, vinyl, and glass pool enclosures meeting BOCA standards, featuring self-closing gates and tamper-resistant latches. Our designs balance security with visibility, using materials that resist corrosion from chlorine and weather exposure while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Wood Fencing
Create natural beauty with custom wood fencing using premium cedar and pressure-treated lumber. Options include privacy fences, shadowbox designs, and decorative picket styles. We incorporate galvanized hardware and offer staining services to extend lifespan. Our wood fences combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques for lasting performance in residential and commercial settings.
People
Michael J. Hensley
Founder
Founded Everlasting Fence in 1980, driving growth from a pickup truck operation to a leading regional fencing contractor through commitment to quality and customer service.
Bob Hensley
President
Joined the family business in 1986, overseeing operations and maintaining the company's founding principles of integrity and craftsmanship in all fencing solutions.
Ken Tarlo
Vice President
Became partner in 1990, contributing to strategic growth while ensuring adherence to installation standards and customer satisfaction benchmarks.
Erik Egelkamp
General Manager
Manages day-to-day operations, implementing efficient processes that maintain quality control across residential and commercial fencing projects.
Greg Tarlo
Operations Manager
Coordinates logistics and field operations, ensuring timely execution of installations while upholding safety and craftsmanship standards.
Questions
What types of fencing materials do you offer?
We provide aluminum, wood, chain link, PVC/vinyl, ornamental steel, and custom pool fencing options to suit various residential, commercial, and industrial needs.
Do you handle permit requirements for fence installations?
Our sales team guides clients through local building codes, but customers are responsible for obtaining permits. We can apply for permits on your behalf if needed.
Are your installers employees or subcontractors?
All installers are direct employees paid hourly, ensuring quality control and adherence to our standards. We do not use subcontractors or piecework wage systems.
What maintenance services do you provide?
We offer biannual inspections, pressure washing, staining, and repair services to maintain fence longevity and appearance across all material types.
Can I purchase fencing materials for DIY installation?
Yes, we sell complete fence kits and retail supplies to homeowners and contractors, including pre-built panels and custom-cut materials.
What safety standards do you follow for pool fencing?
Our pool fences meet BOCA National Building Code requirements, featuring 48-inch height, self-closing gates, and tamper-resistant latches to prevent child access.
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