Vinyl and Aluminum Fences for San Pedro, CA

Fence Contractor in San Pedro

Get a vinyl fence built for San Pedro’s salt air and steady harbor wind, or an aluminum line for yards set well back from the water.

Since 2018 we’ve fabricated and installed both materials across the harbor area. Free on-site estimate, same-day response.

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Fencing Built for San Pedro Homes

San Pedro homeowners call us for coastal-ready privacy fencing, view-open picket runs, and gates rated for real wind.

A quote here weighs footage, height, material, gate count, distance from the water, and whether the old fence needs removal first. Custom colors and heights ship without extra wait, wind or salt-air inserts included when needed.

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A tall fan palm shades this vinyl fence, finished in White, where vertical privacy boards meet a picket top

Services We Offer in San Pedro

Our crews fabricate vinyl privacy and semi-privacy runs, picket lines that leave a harbor or hillside view open, and pool-code enclosures, alongside aluminum privacy, semi-privacy and picket styles with gates for driveways and side yards.

Building for Salt Air and Harbor Wind

San Pedro sits directly on the Pacific, and that coastal position changes the material conversation. Vinyl handles salt air well: it does not corrode, rust, or need a maintenance coating, just a rinse twice a year, and its color runs through the material so it will not flash white or fade under constant sun and salt spray. Aluminum is a different story close to the water.

Our aluminum line carries a strong 20-year material and 10-year coating warranty inland, but saltwater and coastal exposure are excluded from that warranty, and the coating needs a documented cleaning every 6 months to hold up near the harbor. On property close to Cabrillo Beach or Point Fermin, we recommend vinyl over aluminum, and we’ll say so plainly during your estimate rather than sell you the wrong material.

Materials for San Pedro’s Hillside Streets

Away from the water, San Pedro’s terrain climbs fast. Streets like 28th Street run at grades over 30 percent, and a fence on ground like that needs panels racked to the slope and footings set deep enough to hold against the grade, not a flat-lot approach. A site walk is how we confirm what a specific hillside street actually requires before quoting, whether the lot sits nearer the port or up toward the Rancho Palos Verdes line.

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What Shapes Your Fence’s Cost

A quote for a San Pedro property comes down to total footage, the height you choose, vinyl versus aluminum, how close the lot sits to salt air, gate count, whether the grade needs extra engineering, and whether an old fence has to come out first. We walk the property, account for all of it, and hand you one real number rather than a range. Ask about your free, no-obligation estimate to get the figure.

A pepper tree canopy shades the terraced hillside around this horizontal privacy fence styled in Dark Sequoia vinyl

San Pedro’s Fence Height Rules

San Pedro is a Los Angeles neighborhood, so its fences fall under LAMC 12.22 C.20(f): front yards cap at 3.5 feet (42 inches), with side and rear yards allowed up to 6 feet, and up to 8 feet on qualifying R-zoned lots 40 feet or wider that aren’t on a hillside.

A non-masonry fence like vinyl only needs an LADBS building permit above 10 feet; going above the standard height cap otherwise requires Planning approval. Verify your project’s specifics with the Los Angeles Department of City Planning before finalizing a height or gate plan.

The Tone by the Harbor

A picket line that keeps a harbor view open and a solid run that closes off a side yard are doing different jobs, and the tone follows the job. Open styles show sky and ground through them. A solid panel shows only itself.

Vinyl, Family by Family

Whichever style keeps the view open, the palette behind it does not change. Solids in plain shades, a set with milled wood grain, and blends with real texture all reach a picket line and a solid panel alike, gates matching.

  • 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.

Aluminum by the Coast

Options run short here, and saying so plainly beats dressing it up. Privacy panels and picket runs take black, wood grain, white. A contoured slat comes matte black, nothing else. Every finish is powder, bonded under heat.

  • 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.

Height and the View

Ceilings, not suggestions: each style stops where it stops, and the rule covering the address stops it again if it is lower. Between those two sits the real question, which is how much you actually need covered.

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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San Pedro Fence Customer Reviews and Ratings

  • Highly recommend Pro Vinyl Fencing. From the sales process to the installation they did an outstanding job. David and his helper were amazing with the installation, they were professional and very thorough. I would highly recommend Pro Vinyl fencing.

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  • Excellent work by these guys on a wall-topper fence and a couple of side yard gates at my property in Burbank. The sales person I worked with, Kevin Yegiszaryan, was very knowledgeable and responsive, the price was fair, and the crew showed up early, did great work, and wrapped up a couple of hours ahead of schedule.

    Highly recommend!

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  • We had gone through 3 different quotes from others and Pro Vinyl was our last quote and it was the BEST QUOTE! In a matter of a week they came and installed the vinyl fence which looks perfect. Hike and Sev did an amazing job.

    I will definitely recommend hiring them.

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  • Pro Vinyl Fencing did an exceptional job installing our front yard fence and rolling driveway gate! David our installer was very professional and polite and answered all of our questions. Would highly recommend this company for your vinyl fencing needs.

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Fence Installation in San Pedro, CA

A Harbor Neighborhood of Los Angeles

San Pedro was its own incorporated city before consolidating with Los Angeles in 1909, and today it is a coastal neighborhood of roughly 83,556 residents, about 22 miles south of Downtown LA in the South Bay and Harbor region.

Local traffic runs along Pacific Avenue, Gaffey Street, and Beacon Street, and Cabrillo Beach, Point Fermin Lighthouse, Terminal Island, and the Port of Los Angeles anchor the area’s maritime identity. Harbor City and Wilmington border it, with Rancho Palos Verdes to the west.

San Pedro's rugged coastline and coastal bluffs meet the city grid in this aerial view

Coastal Air Meets Hillside Streets

San Pedro’s position right on the Pacific means constant salt air exposure, which matters for anything metal on a fence line. It also has real elevation change: streets such as 28th Street climb at roughly a 33 percent grade, and the mix of flat harbor-adjacent blocks with steep hillside streets means two properties a few blocks apart can need very different fence engineering.

A fence facing the water calls for different material advice than one set back on a hillside street toward the Palos Verdes line, and the city’s mild climate, with daily temperatures typically running from the mid-40s to low 80s, keeps material stress from heat lower here than in inland parts of the service area.

Height Rules and Local Verification

As a Los Angeles neighborhood, San Pedro’s fences answer to Municipal Code 12.22 C.20(f), where the limit sits at 3.5 feet facing the street, rises to 6 feet along side and rear lines, and can reach 8 feet on qualifying wider, non-hillside lots. A vinyl fence needs a building permit only above 10 feet. Verify your project’s specifics with the Los Angeles Department of City Planning before finalizing a plan.

Population83,556
CountyLos Angeles County
ZIP Code90731-90734
Max Fence Height6 ft

Your San Pedro Fence Plan, Step by Step

Step by Step

Salt air and hillside grade both factor into a San Pedro fence in ways an inland Los Angeles yard rarely sees. Four steps take your property from a phone call to a finished fence built for the harbor’s own tough conditions.

No pressure at all, and the exact price agreed up front stays the price you pay at close of the job.

  1. Free Site Visit

    A team member walks the property, checks slope and salt exposure, and measures footage before quoting a real number.

  2. Written Contract

    Material, height, color, gate count, and timeline all get written into the contract before the crew starts.

  3. Quality Install

    Posts get set to the grade, panels and gates go up, and the old fence is hauled off and cleaned up after.

  4. Warranty Handoff

    Vinyl’s transferable limited lifetime warranty, aluminum’s 20/10/2 terms, and our 5-year workmanship back the job.

White vinyl picket wall topper sits atop a gray block wall below a neighboring house roofline and hedge
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San Pedro, CA Fencing Questions Answered

Salt air’s effect on an aluminum warranty, LAMC height limits, and what a steep, 33-percent hillside grade does to an install top the list of questions for San Pedro properties sitting near the harbor, the coastline, and the working waterfront today.

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San Pedro is governed by LAMC 12.22 C.20(f) as a Los Angeles neighborhood.

The street-facing limit sits at 3.5 feet, side and rear property lines allow up to 6 feet, and qualifying R-zoned lots 40 feet or wider that aren’t hillside parcels can reach 8 feet. Beyond that, Planning approval applies.

Coastal conditions void the aluminum warranty’s coverage near the water, and upkeep records showing a cleaning on a six-month schedule become required to keep the coating covered.

On property close to Cabrillo Beach or the waterfront, we typically recommend vinyl instead.

San Pedro’s non-masonry fences, vinyl included, only need an LADBS building permit once height passes 10 feet under LAMC 12.22 C.20(f).

Masonry or retaining-wall fences trigger a permit at a lower threshold. Verify specifics with the Los Angeles Department of City Planning.

Yes. Streets like 28th Street climb at roughly a 33 percent grade, and a fence there needs panels racked to the slope and footings set deep enough to hold.

A site walk confirms exactly what a given hillside street requires before quoting.

Vinyl is the stronger pick right along the water: it does not corrode or rust in salt air and needs no coating touch-ups.

Aluminum still works well further inland, away from direct salt exposure, where its warranty applies in full.

If your San Pedro property sits in a community with an HOA, its CC&Rs can set stricter limits on height, color, or material than LAMC 12.22 C.20(f) allows.

Check your association’s rules alongside the city code before finalizing a design.

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