Business Details
26 Years
experience
Custom Fence Solutions in Ocala, FL
Mid Florida Fence has been designing, building, and installing high-quality fences in Central Florida since 2000. Founded by Rick Rowe, a seasoned professional with 20 years of industry experience, the company continues under the leadership of his son Ricky, who brings both academic expertise and a commitment to traditional values. Our team specializes in custom fencing solutions for residential and commercial clients, offering chain link, wood privacy, PVC/vinyl, aluminum, and farm fence options.We prioritize customer satisfaction through workmanship guarantees, competitive pricing, and community engagement, including sponsorships for youth sports and fair organizations. With a focus on durability and aesthetics, we serve Ocala, The Villages, Gainesville, Orlando, and surrounding areas, providing free estimates and material sales for DIY projects.
Services
Chain Link Fences
Wood Privacy Fences
PVC/Vinyl Fences
Aluminum Fences
Farm Fences
Custom Gates
Commercial Fencing
Residential Fencing
Fence Repair
Material Sales
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of combined experience in residential and commercial fencing.
- Our team provides free estimates and workmanship guarantees.
- We serve Ocala, The Villages, Gainesville, Orlando, and surrounding areas.
- We specialize in multiple fencing materials, including chain link, wood, and vinyl.
- We support local community causes through sponsorships and partnerships.
Services
Chain Link Fences
Chain link fences provide durable, cost-effective security solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our installations use galvanized or vinyl-coated materials to resist corrosion and enhance aesthetics. Ideal for boundary definition, pool enclosures, and industrial sites, these fences offer visibility while maintaining safety. Customizable heights and mesh gauges ensure compliance with local regulations and client needs.
Wood Privacy Fences
Custom wood privacy fences combine traditional aesthetics with modern durability. Constructed from pressure-treated pine or specialty woods, these fences offer full privacy with styles like stockade, board-on-board, and shadowbox. Steel post reinforcements prevent sagging, while stain or paint options allow personalized finishes. Perfect for residential backyards and pool areas requiring seclusion.
PVC/Vinyl Fences
Low-maintenance PVC fences resist weathering, fading, and pests without painting. Available in privacy, picket, and ornamental styles, they meet pool safety codes and commercial durability standards. Lifetime warranties on select products ensure long-term value. Ideal for homeowners seeking aesthetic appeal with minimal upkeep in residential or hospitality settings.
Aluminum Fences
Aluminum fences blend strength and elegance with powder-coated finishes that resist rust and corrosion. Used for pool enclosures, commercial properties, and decorative boundaries, they feature customizable designs and color options. Interchangeable components simplify repairs, while non-rusting properties make them ideal for humid climates like Central Florida.
Farm Fences
Durable farm fences secure livestock and property with 2-4 board configurations or barbed wire. Designed to withstand rural conditions, these fences prevent predator access and animal escapes. Custom installations follow terrain contours for gap-free barriers, supporting agricultural operations across Marion, Lake, and Sumter counties.
People
Ricky Rowe
Owner/Partner
Ricky graduated from Troy State University in 1998 with a Bachelor's in Sports Management and was a standout college baseball player. He continues his father's legacy through quality craftsmanship and customer service at Mid Florida Fence.
Questions
What fencing options work best for noise barriers near highways?
Thick tongue-and-groove wood boards on heavy rails create effective noise barriers. These dense materials dampen sound better than lighter alternatives while maintaining structural integrity.
What are the advantages of vinyl fences compared to wood?
Vinyl fences require no painting, resist splintering, and offer lifetime durability. While initially more expensive, they save costs long-term through reduced maintenance compared to wood's staining and repair needs.
Why choose chain-link for security fencing?
Chain-link provides cost-effective security with 6+ foot heights and 9-gauge thickness. Its transparency deters hiding spots while allowing visibility, making it superior to solid barriers for security applications.
How do aluminum fences compare to wrought iron?
Aluminum resists rust better than wrought iron without frequent maintenance. Powder-coated finishes offer lasting protection, and dent-resistant alloys ensure durability comparable to traditional iron fencing.
What preparations are needed before fence installation?
Check local zoning laws for height restrictions, obtain necessary permits, and survey property boundaries. Contact utility companies to mark underground lines before digging post holes to avoid damage.
