Ashland sits on the Platte River between Omaha and Lincoln, just off I-80 — close to Mahoney State Park and the Strategic Air Command museum, with a historic downtown core, growing subdivisions, and plenty of acreage and river-valley lots around the edges. Ashland yards split two ways: in-town homes that want privacy from close neighbors, and open country lots that need a fence able to stand up to Platte River valley weather.
Cedar Fence Options for Ashland Homes
Classic cedar privacy
Dog-ear pickets on wood posts — the metro's most popular backyard fence, starting at $30/ft.
Cedar on steel posts
The same cedar look with galvanized steel posts that never rot, starting at $33/ft.
Horizontal cedar
A modern, horizontal-board build, starting at $39/ft.
Stained cedar
Pre-finished color and weather protection, starting at $39/ft.
Scalloped shadow box on iron posts
Our premium build — finished look from both sides, starting at $39/ft.
Platte Valley Weather and Small-Town Lots — Cedar in Ashland
River-valley humidity is hard on fences — wood that stays damp rots from the ground line up. Cedar's natural oils resist that rot and insect damage better than standard pine, which is why cedar is the smart default for Ashland's lower, wetter lots near the river. We set posts in concrete footings so seasonal ground movement does not work the fence out of line.
For Ashland's acreage owners, staining is the popular upgrade. A stained cedar fence — starting at $39/ft — takes the small-town, natural look and adds years of color and weather protection, and it reads right against the brick storefronts and older homes that give Ashland its character.
Cedar's natural oils resist rot and insects better than standard pine, which is why it is the Midwest's default privacy fence. It goes up fast, can be stained or left to weather to a silver gray, and individual pickets are easy to replace if a mower or a storm ever damages one. Cedar gates are available from $200 each, built to match the fence.
Know the starting point.
Cedar Fence installation in Ashland is starting at $30/ft per linear foot, installed. Your final estimate depends on the site, layout, gates and project details. Call or text for a free estimate — and see our full fence installation in Ashland page for every material we install.
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Our Fence, Gate, Deck & Repair Pricing
- Cedar fence — starting at $30/ft installed
- Cedar fence on steel posts — starting at $33/ft installed
- Horizontal cedar — starting at $39/ft installed
- Stained cedar — starting at $39/ft installed
- White picket fence — starting at $28/ft installed
- Chain link fence — starting at $20/ft installed
- Vinyl fence — starting at $40/ft installed
- 6ft white vinyl on 5x5 posts — starting at $42/ft installed
- Iron fence — starting at $41/ft installed
- 6ft ornamental iron — starting at $40/ft installed
- Gates — from $300 installed
- Cedar gates — from $200 each
- Fence repairs — from $300
- Decks — from $35/sq ft installed
Every job starts with a free quote.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a cedar fence cost in Ashland?
Cedar Fence installation in Ashland is starting at $30/ft, installed. Every yard is different — footage, gates, tear-out and site conditions all move the final number — so call or text (402) 968-4331 for a free quote on your property.
How long does installation take?
Most residential fences are installed in days, not weeks, once your project is scheduled. We will give you a straight timeline when we quote the job.
Do you build gates to match?
Yes — walk gates, double gates and driveway gates built to match your fence, starting at $300 (cedar gates from $200 each).
Does cedar hold up in Ashland's river-valley humidity?
Cedar is one of the best woods for it — its natural oils resist rot and insects. Keeping posts in concrete and the bottom rail off standing moisture matters just as much, and that is how we build every Ashland fence.
Is the work covered by a warranty?
Every fence we install is backed by our 1-year workmanship warranty.
Do you offer any discounts?
We offer military discounts for active military members and veterans — just ask. You can also lock in 2026 pricing when you book now for a spring install.
Why Choose Fence Near Me Omaha
Fence Near Me Omaha is a local fence company serving Ashland — our crew brings 50 years of combined fence installation experience to every job.