
Delaware County · Pennsylvania
Fence Contractor in Glen Mills, PA
Privacy, vinyl, aluminum, cedar and pool fencing installed throughout Glen Mills and the surrounding Delaware County area. Permits filed, HOA submissions handled, workmanship guaranteed.
Licensed & Insured
PA Home Improvement Contractor #PA035784
Free Written Estimates
On-site assessment included
Permits & HOA Handled
We file on your behalf
Workmanship Guarantee
On every installation
Fence Installation in Glen Mills
JHL Fence Company installs and replaces fencing throughout Glen Mills, Pennsylvania and the surrounding Delaware County area. We are a licensed and insured Pennsylvania home improvement contractor (#PA035784), we file the township permit and any HOA architectural submission on your behalf, and every installation carries our workmanship guarantee.
Glen Mills covers Thornbury and Concord Townships along the Route 1 corridor, and it has changed more than almost anywhere in Delaware County over the last two decades. The result is a mix of genuinely old properties on large parcels alongside substantial new residential development.
On the newer parcels the work is standard suburban privacy and pool fencing, governed largely by HOA standards. On the older ground it is property-line and frontage work over more varied terrain, with the grade and drainage issues that come with land that was never levelled for development.
Pool fencing is a recurring request here, and the barrier code is where most homeowners need guidance rather than on the fence itself.
Local condition worth knowing
Glen Mills spans Thornbury and Concord Townships, which permit fencing separately. Confirming which township governs an address is the first step on any Glen Mills job.
What we install
Fence Types We Install in Glen Mills

Aluminum Fences in Glen Mills
Powder-coated aluminum fencing — zero maintenance, 30+ year lifespan, pool-code rated.
Powder-coated aluminum

Vinyl Fences in Glen Mills
Near-zero maintenance vinyl fencing in white and tan — wash it and forget it for 20–30 years.
Vinyl / PVC

Wood Fences in Glen Mills
Classic wood fencing — picket, privacy, board-on-board and shadowbox, built to hold its line.
Cedar · Pine · Pressure-treated

Retention Pond Fencing in Glen Mills
Municipal and HOA-compliant retention and detention basin enclosures for Chester and Delaware County sites.
Chain link · Powder-coated aluminum · Black vinyl-coated chain link

Fence Replacement in Glen Mills
Full tear-out, haul-away and replacement of failed or aging fence lines.

Gates & Entry in Glen Mills
Swing and slide gates, manual or automatic, with keypad and opener installation.
Aluminum · Wood · Vinyl
Serving office
Who Covers Glen Mills
Newtown Square Office
12 Smedley Ln, Suite 107Newtown Square, PA 19073(610) 535-7481Monday – Saturday: 8am – 7pm
Sunday: Closed
Glen Mills is served from our Newtown Square office. That office handles the site assessment, the permit filing and the installation, so the estimator who walks your property is local to the work rather than dispatched across the territory.
We are open Monday through Saturday, 8am – 7pm, and closed Sunday. Call (610) 535-7481 to schedule a free on-site assessment in Glen Mills.
Common questions
Fence Questions in Glen Mills, PA
Do you need a permit to install a fence in Glen Mills, PA?
In most cases yes. Fence permits in Delaware County are issued at the township or borough level, and requirements differ between neighbouring municipalities. We prepare and file the application for your Glen Mills address as part of the installation, along with any HOA architectural review submission.
How tall can a fence be in Glen Mills?
Six feet is the residential standard permitted by right in rear and side yards across most of Delaware County, with front and street-facing yards commonly limited to four feet. Corner lots are frequently treated as having two front yards. Because the limit is set by your specific municipality and separately by any HOA, we confirm both before quoting a height for a Glen Mills property.
What fence materials do you install in Glen Mills?
Western red cedar, pressure-treated wood, vinyl, powder-coated aluminum, ornamental metal and chain link. Which suits a Glen Mills property depends on grade, exposure, what the fence needs to do and whether an HOA restricts material or colour. We walk the line with you before recommending one.
How much does a fence cost in Glen Mills, PA?
Cost is driven by linear footage, material, height, the number of gates and how much grade the line crosses — a stepped run on a slope takes more posts and more labour than the same footage on level ground. We provide a free written estimate after an on-site assessment rather than quoting by the foot over the phone.
Which office serves Glen Mills?
Our Newtown Square office at 12 Smedley Ln, Suite 107, Newtown Square, PA 19073 serves Glen Mills. You can reach that office at (610) 535-7481. We are open Monday through Saturday, 8am – 7pm.
How long does a fence installation take in Glen Mills?
Most residential fence projects are one to two days of on-site work, with posts set and allowed to cure before panels or boards are hung. Larger properties, significant grade or complex gate systems extend that to two or three days. Township permit turnaround is separate and varies by municipality.
Nearby Towns We Serve in Delaware County

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