MHIC #97820
MHIC #97820
All Around Fence | 8130 Ventnor Road, Pasadena, MD 21122 | (443) 838-9374
Owner-operated fence contractor serving Ferndale and northern Anne Arundel County. We’re local fence installers with 25+ years in business, MHIC #97820, permits handled from application to final inspection. You work directly with the owners from the first measure to the final post.
4.9 Stars · 166 Google Reviews
MHIC #97820 – Licensed & Insured
Serving Anne Arundel County for 25+ Years
Owner On-Site: Jeremy Walks Every Job
Workmanship Warranty Included
The go-to for Ferndale’s post-war ranch homes where backyards back up to neighbors on quarter-acre lots. Our signature vertical board with cap style gives you full privacy with a clean, finished top line.
Best for: Full backyard privacy
Low-maintenance privacy for the newer sections along East Ordnance Road and West Dale Park. Steel-reinforced rails and fade-resistant finish in white, tan, khaki, two-tone, gray, and black.
Best for: Homeowners who want zero staining or sealing
Pool enclosures and front-yard perimeters that give you the wrought-iron look without the rust that Chesapeake Bay humidity brings. Powder-coated finish and rackable panels that follow slopes without gaps.
Best for: Pool code compliance and curb appeal
Budget-friendly perimeter fencing for larger lots near Cabin Branch and the I-695 corridor. Galvanized or vinyl-coated mesh with tension wire, braced corners, and anchored terminals.
Best for: Pet containment and property boundaries
Driveway and pedestrian gates, manual or automated, with certified operator installation. We handle everything from the frame to the hardware to the opener.
Best for: Security and convenience
Storm damage, leaning posts, rotted boards. Same owner oversight as new installs. Jeremy inspects the damage, quotes the fix, and our crew handles the rest.
Best for: Extending the life of an existing fence
Most of Ferndale sits on Coastal Plain sediments. The dominant soil types here are the Sassafras series – a very deep, well-drained sandy loam formed in marine and old alluvial sediments – and the Annapolis series soils that were formerly mapped as Monmouth soils in Anne Arundel County. The Sassafras series drains well on the surface. But dig down two or three feet and you hit pockets of clay subsoil that expand during wet seasons, pushing sideways against fence posts with real force.
Anne Arundel County’s frost line sits at 30 inches from finished grade, established under county residential code and confirmed in Bill No. 60-20. We set every post below the frost line in concrete footings designed for your soil type. Posts set at or above the frost line will heave during the freeze-thaw cycles that run from November through March, and a heaved post pulls the whole fence line out of plumb.
In the clay pockets common beneath the sandy topsoil, standard footing approaches don’t always hold up. The clay expands during wet seasons and pushes sideways against anything buried in it. Homeowners with poorly prepared footings in this soil often see leaning within three to five years. We assess the soil conditions during the site visit and match the footing method to what the ground actually requires.
High summer humidity in the Chesapeake Bay region accelerates wood checking. Every wood fence we install uses pressure-treated Southern Yellow Pine rated for ground contact (UC4A or UC4B minimum). Vinyl panels expand and contract with temperature changes, so proper installation requires correct gap spacing at posts to prevent buckling in summer heat.
the northern section near I-695 – smaller lots with tight setbacks mean fence lines often run close to property boundaries. Survey coordination and accurate utility locates are critical before digging, because a post hole six inches off the line can put the fence on your neighbor’s property.
the central Ferndale neighborhoods of post-war ranch homes on quarter-acre lots have mature tree roots that can redirect post placement. Our crew adjusts layout on-site to avoid root damage while maintaining straight fence lines.
along Ferndale’s northern boundary may carry a FEMA flood zone designation. Post footings in these areas may need additional drainage engineering. Homeowners should check their flood zone status at FEMA’s Flood Map Service Center before planning fence placement.
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HOA note: Ferndale has no municipal HOA overlay. Individual neighborhood associations may exist and set their own fence restrictions. We handle HOA application submissions, property line coordination, and inspector scheduling so you don’t have to chase paperwork.
If your property sits near Cabin Branch or in a potential flood zone, read our guide on Ferndale fence drainage laws for details on how drainage regulations may affect your fence placement.
Ferndale is an unincorporated census-designated place, so all permits route through Anne Arundel County directly. Here is what you need to know before breaking ground:
Jeremy or Jim walks your property, takes measurements, and provides a written quote the same day. “We account for setbacks, slopes, and any easements specific to your lot.”
We handle the Anne Arundel County permit application, Miss Utility locate request, and any HOA paperwork. “You sign the form. We handle the rest, including inspector coordination.”
Posts set below the frost line in concrete footings designed for your soil, with grade adjustments for slope. “Our crew builds your fence start to finish. No subcontractors.”
The owner inspects every gate latch, checks plumb on every post, and hands over your warranty. “The same person who measured your yard signs off on the finished fence.”
Your fence estimate takes 10 minutes, and it’s free. We come to you, walk the property, and give you a written quote on the spot.
Call (443) 838-9374 or fill out the form below.
Financing available with approved credit.
"I cannot say enough great things about my experience with the team at All Around Fence. From working with Sheila to gather info and set the whole project up, to the owner, Jim, who handled the initial visit and provided us the confirmation we needed to make our final decision on the direction we wanted to go in, and Patrick and his team, who were on site for installation."
"Our fence looks awesome and they have great customer service!"
We’ve installed fences across Ferndale and northern Anne Arundel County for more than 25 years. Here are some recent projects from the area.
As local fence installers based in Pasadena, we’re about 5 miles from Ferndale and serve communities across Anne Arundel County. Here are the areas where we work most:
Ferndale neighborhoods we serve:
Whether you’re replacing an old chain link along your side yard in Woodlawn Heights or putting up a new privacy fence behind your ranch home in West Dale Park, we’re 5 miles away in Pasadena and ready to measure your yard.
25+ years in business. MHIC #97820 with zero complaints. A+ BBB rating. 4.9 Stars · 166 Google Reviews. Every project starts and ends with an owner on site.
Call (443) 838-9374 or fill out the form below to get started.
Financing available with approved credit.
All Around Fence | 8130 Ventnor Road, Pasadena, MD 21122 | (443) 838-9374
"I cannot speak highly enough of the work group from All Around Fence. From start to finish they were amazing. They were professional, hard-working, and above all friendly. I got two other quotes from two other fencing companies in Anne Arundel County that were DOUBLE the price All Around quoted."