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A vinyl or aluminum fence built for your Hawthorne lot: the right height and style for the yard, fitted to the city’s rules, from a 5.0-rated crew.

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Hawthorne Fence Installation & Fabrication

We install and custom-fabricate vinyl and aluminum fencing across Hawthorne and nearby Greater LA and the South Bay.

Vinyl and aluminum are the whole focus here: two materials done well, built to whatever height Hawthorne’s code allows, and backed by real material and workmanship warranties plus 500+ five-star reviews across Greater LA.

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White vinyl fencing turns a corner shaded by a pepper tree, capped with a horizontal picket top over vertical boards

Vinyl and Aluminum Fencing for a Hawthorne Property

For a Hawthorne property, the pick is vinyl or aluminum. Vinyl usually wins where you want private, low-upkeep enclosure that never needs paint. Aluminum runs cleaner and more modern, the line that suits an entry or a front yard. On the tight, flat South Bay lots around here, each is sized to whatever height the yard allows.

Vinyl Fencing: Low-Upkeep Privacy for Hawthorne Lots

Vinyl doesn’t rot and never needs paint. Install it once, wash it twice a year, and that’s the whole maintenance plan. It comes in privacy, semi-privacy, and picket styles, in solid colors and woodgrains, from 2 to 8 feet. On a windy corner, a metal insert hides inside the panel: vinyl outside, metal within, so it takes any realistic wind here.

Aluminum Fencing: Modern, Open, and Front-Yard Ready

Aluminum is a modern fence with a clean, mostly-open profile, exactly what Hawthorne’s see-through front-yard rule calls for. It comes in full-privacy, semi-privacy, and open picket styles, custom-built from 2 to 12 feet in a black, white, or woodgrain powder-coat, with 6 feet the usual choice. It is the premium option, priced above vinyl, with almost no upkeep.

Custom Heights and Hawthorne’s 6-Foot Rule

In Hawthorne, a residential fence stands up to 6 feet by right, and we custom-fabricate to whatever height your lot allows. Going taller, or working a see-through front yard, means following the city rules the guide below explains. Because we fabricate rather than only assemble stock panels, odd runs, short sections, and one-off heights are all on the table.

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What Drives Fence Cost in Hawthorne?

Fence cost tracks a few things, and a free on-site estimate turns them into a firm number. Material and height weigh most, followed by the run’s length, the gate count, any removal of an old fence, and how reachable the site is. A phone ballpark is possible, but a real figure takes a visit.

Warranties and Proof You Can Check

Every fence is backed by real, checkable warranties. Vinyl carries a transferable limited lifetime warranty on the material; aluminum carries 20 years on the material, 10 years on the coating, and 2 years on the steel components.

On top sits our own 5-year workmanship warranty. We have worked as a licensed installer and custom fabricator since 2018, with a 5.0 rating, 500+ five-star reviews, 2,000+ projects, and 100,000+ feet installed throughout Greater LA.

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Services We Offer in Hawthorne

Private backyards, open front-yard lines and matching gates make up most of what Hawthorne homes ask us for, in vinyl and in aluminum, every run measured and fabricated for the lot it goes on.

Two Menus, One Property

Two questions here, not one: which material, then which surface or finish inside it. Material fixes how long the list runs. Surface, or on metal the finish, fixes how the whole thing reads from the sidewalk.

Inside the Vinyl Range

Every panel is built to order, so the family gets settled before anything is cut. Plain solids keep it flat. The grain group leans warm, Dark Walnut among them. Textured blends read deepest. None of it is only surface deep.

  • White
  • Tan
  • Clay
  • Gray
  • Coastal Cedar
  • Dark Walnut
  • Dark Sequoia
  • Weathered Aspen
  • Mesquite
  • Slate Gray
  • Arctic Blend
  • Brazilian Blend
  • Sierra Blend
  • Weathered Blend

Pro Vinyl and Aluminum Fencing partners with Catalyst, one of the leading vinyl fence manufacturers in the United States. Their US-made vinyl, our custom fabrication and installation, backed by a transferable limited lifetime material warranty.

Finishes for Aluminum

Sizes are made to a measurement. Finishes are not. Flat and slatted panels take black, a grain look and white, contoured slats matte black, and that closes the list. Powder coat gets cured into the metal and holds in full sun.

  • Black
  • WoodGrain
  • White

Pro Vinyl and Aluminum Fencing is a trained and authorized SLEEKFENCE™ contractor. SLEEKFENCE™ is a premium-class aluminum fencing brand registered in the USA – their engineered material, our custom fabrication and welded install, with a 20-year material warranty behind it.

Working Out the Height

A height gets judged twice, once from your patio and once from the sidewalk. Style fixes the outer span, the job fixes where inside it you sit, and code fixes the front. Then it is fabricated to the measurement taken on site.

Fence style Min Max
Vinyl privacy 4 ft 8 ft
Vinyl privacy w/Accent top 5 ft 8 ft
Vinyl picket 3.5 ft 6 ft
Vinyl wall topper 2 ft 3 ft
Aluminum privacy 4 ft 12 ft
Aluminum semi-privacy 4 ft 12 ft
Aluminum privacy hybrid 4 ft 12 ft
Aluminum wall topper 2 ft 4 ft

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Real Reviews From the Homeowners We Build Fences For.

  • I got three estimates for my property and Pro Vinyl Fencing won my bid hands down. The price was fair and the crew was professional, courteous, friendly, and even offered to help with moving some items for me. The job was completed on time and the results were excellent.

    I am very happy with my new fence!

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  • I had a great experience working with Mike and Jasmine at Pro Vinyl fence! They were very responsive, and quickly came out to give me a quote, which was way less than their competitors. They scheduled installation quickly and did a great job. I love my fence! Highly recommend.

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  • I highly recommend Pro Vinyl for your fence project. They take pride in the work they do, and go to extra mile to keep their commitments. I had over a 100ft of fencing donein December.

    Avag worked very hard for 2 days and the results are awesome!

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  • All went well. My estimate (from David) included two options with all the detail needed for the build and pricing that did not change. The installer (Chris) was skilled and hard working, resulting in an excellent build.

    My project included a short vinyl fence, driveway gate, and some fence topper. Recommended.

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Hawthorne Fence Rules and Local Conditions

About Hawthorne: From Northrop to SpaceX

Hawthorne is a South Bay city in southwestern Los Angeles County, incorporated in 1922 and named after author Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Its aerospace roots run deep: Jack Northrop built his aircraft company here in 1939, and SpaceX now runs its headquarters and main factory on that old Northrop site, next to an airport still called Jack Northrop Field. The Beach Boys formed here in 1961. About 88,000 residents fill roughly six square miles of flat lots.

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How Tall Can a Fence Be in Hawthorne?

Under Hawthorne Municipal Code Chapter 17.48, a residential fence stands up to 6 feet by right anywhere on the lot. Outside the front yard it can reach 10 feet, but only on a Hawthorne Police Department recommendation plus a fence conditional use permit from the Planning Commission, on a crime-prevention basis. We build to whatever the code allows, so verify with the City of Hawthorne’s Planning Department.

Hawthorne’s See-Through Front-Yard Fence Rule

In a Hawthorne front yard, only the bottom 18 inches of a fence may be solid. Everything above must be more than 95 percent open to view, in approved materials, with no chain link, and the Planning Department reviews the design first. That is why an open aluminum picket is the natural fit here.

Do You Need a Permit for a Hawthorne Fence?

Yes. Hawthorne requires a building permit for any fence or wall at any height, which is stricter than the California baseline most cities use. The Planning Department reviews design and zoning, and Building and Safety issues the permit. Rules vary, so verify with the City of Hawthorne before you start. We build to code either way.

Shared Fences and Pool Safety

California’s Good Neighbor Fence Act, Civil Code section 841, presumes neighbors share the cost of a boundary fence equally, with 30 days’ written notice before work starts. If a pool sits on the lot, state law calls for a barrier at least 60 inches tall, with a self-closing, self-latching gate and no gap wider than 4 inches; solid vinyl makes an approved barrier.

Population88,083
CountyLos Angeles County
ZIP Code90250-90251
Max Fence Height6 ft

How We Build Your Fence in Hawthorne

How It Works

A straightforward path from first call to finished fence, built around a free on-site estimate and a clear written price before any work begins. You see the full scope up front, and no fence goes up until the number and the details are agreed.

No pressure, no surprise costs. You get the scope, the materials, and the price, then the call is yours.

  1. Free On-Site Estimate

    A ballpark by phone, then a firm number after an on-site measure that catches removal, ground works, and site access.

  2. A Clear, Written Contract

    A written contract: scope, material, height, and price agreed before work starts, built to Hawthorne code either way.

  3. Careful Installation

    Clean, careful installation by our own crew, with the site left tidy and safe at the end of each working day.

  4. Warranty and Aftercare

    Warranty handover: vinyl transferable limited lifetime, aluminum 20/10/2, plus our own 5-year workmanship warranty.

White vinyl wall topper with acrylic added atop a stuccoed garden wall for more privacy beside a brick path
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Common Hawthorne Fence Questions, Answered

Quick, honest answers on Hawthorne’s fence rules, materials, cost, and coverage, from the permit-for-any-fence requirement to the city’s see-through front-yard rule. Anything specific to your own lot is usually worth a free estimate, where you can ask a real fence expert.

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Six feet by right, anywhere on the lot. Outside the front yard, a fence can reach 10 feet, but only with a Police Department recommendation and a Planning Commission permit, on a crime-prevention basis.

We build to whatever the code allows, so verify the specifics with the City of Hawthorne.

Yes. Hawthorne requires a building permit for any fence or wall at any height, which is stricter than the California baseline.

The Planning Department reviews design and zoning, and Building and Safety issues the permit. Verify current rules with the City of Hawthorne; we build to code either way.

It is Hawthorne’s view-fence rule. In a front yard, only the bottom 18 inches may be solid; everything above must be more than 95 percent open to view, in approved materials, with no chain link.

An open aluminum or picket style is the natural, compliant choice.

The yard decides. A private, low-upkeep backyard usually points to vinyl; a clean, open look up front suits aluminum, which reads more modern and fits Hawthorne’s see-through front-yard rule.

We build either to whatever height your lot permits, so the answer follows what you want the fence to do.

Material and height carry the most weight, then how long the run is, how many gates it needs, whether there is an old fence to tear out, and how much access the crew has.

A rough phone ballpark is doable, but the firm figure comes out of a free on-site visit that takes in the whole job.

Yes, across Hawthorne and nearby Greater LA and the South Bay, including neighboring communities like Del Aire. A free on-site estimate is the fastest way to confirm we cover your street and get you on the schedule.

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