There are several good networks of service contractors. For fence repair, replacement, or new installation we recommend United Home Improvement. They have a large number of qualified service providers and the feedback form customers who have used the network is excellent.
Yellow Pages
The Yellow Pages is still a good place to go to find a contractor. Look up fences in the Yellow Pages and you will find a number of local contractors listed. However, unlike online networks which have a screening process, any contractor who can afford an ad gets listed in the Yellow Pages.
Friend's Recommendations
This is often an excellent source for finding a contractor because your friends often have the same standards for quality of work that you do. The contractor will be motivated to do a good job for you because he has you and your friend’s future business and recommendation at stake.
Brand Service Network
If you select a brand of fence for your home before you have a contractor, you can call the brand manufacturer to recommend a local contractor who is in their dealer network. Service providers are often certified to be in the brand network so the quality of these contractors is usually high.