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Built for Life at the Shore

In Cape May County, fence materials, placement, and timing all matter

Life here in Cape May County, New Jersey, runs on the tide and the season. In towns like Ocean City, Avalon, and Stone Harbor, homes are typically set close to the street, near the water, and often elevated above grade. Salt air wears on hardware over time. Wind shifts gates if posts are not set correctly.

Many properties also serve as summer rentals. That means pool barriers must function properly, latches must close reliably, and installations need to pass township review before peak season begins.

Tri-State Fence & Deck plans each project with those realities in mind—shore exposure, architectural expectations, and how the home is actually used throughout the year.

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Communities We Serve

Local Property Projects Across Cape May County, New Jersey

Projects across Cape May County vary by elevation, exposure, lot size, and architectural review. Select your town to see what’s commonly built and how location influences design.

Barrier Island & Oceanfront Communities

Salt air, close lots, architectural review

  • Cape May — Fence and pool barrier projects near historic homes and coastal streets.
  • Ocean City — Elevated homes, clean-lined fencing, and rental-ready pool enclosures.
  • Wildwood — Compact lot fencing and secure gate installations near shore blocks.
  • North Wildwood — Wind-aware fencing and pool barriers near beach neighborhoods.
  • Wildwood Crest — Low-profile fencing and seasonal property upgrades.
  • Avalon — Refined fencing and pool enclosures designed for elevated coastal homes.
  • Stone Harbor — Architecturally conscious fencing and durable hardware near oceanfront parcels.
  • West Cape May — Residential fencing projects on smaller historic lots.

Mainland & Bay Communities

Floodplain awareness, larger parcels, mixed density

  • Lower Township — Boundary fencing and pool projects near bayside neighborhoods.
  • Middle Township — Residential fencing and deck builds on larger inland parcels.
  • Dennis Township — Property-line fencing and gate installations on open lots.
  • Upper Township — Backyard fencing and pool enclosures in coastal-adjacent neighborhoods.
  • Woodbine — Privacy fencing and simple yard projects in small residential blocks.
Where Structure Meets Shore Living

Cape May County projects balance durability with design expectations

Homes in Ocean City, Avalon, and Stone Harbor are often elevated, set back from the street, and near open water. Fences and gates must work with raised foundations, stairs, and narrow lot lines while still looking appropriate for the neighborhood.

Salt air and steady wind wear on exposed hardware over time. Clean lines, reliable latches, and stable post setting matter here as much as appearance. In areas such as Middle Township and Lower Township, drainage and flood-prone conditions can affect layout and footing depth.

Tri-State Fence & Deck plans every project with both performance and aesthetics in mind. This way, installations fit the property and last through the seasons.

Outdoor deck with dining furniture overlooking a backyard pool and pergola.
Outdoor deck with dining furniture overlooking a backyard pool and pergola.
Permits, Zoning & Architectural Review

In Cape May, permits are issued by each municipality, not the county.

Local zoning and construction offices review fences, decks, pool barriers, pergolas, and gates. Most projects require zoning approvals for setbacks, height, and lot coverage, as well as a construction permit under the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code. Applications typically include a property survey and material specifications. Completed work is inspected to confirm compliance with the approved plans.

Fence height limits vary by town and zoning district.
Coastal elevation and floodplain rules influence structure and layout.
Design and visibility may be reviewed in historic or coastal districts.
Excavation clearance and final inspection are part of the process.

Practical Note: Always confirm requirements with your local township, city, or borough before starting. Coastal and historic areas often involve additional review. Proper permitting protects safety, compliance, and long-term property value.

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Why Homeowners Choose Tri-State Fence & Deck

20+ Years Experience

3-Year Warranty

Financing Available

Competitive Pricing

Licensed, Bonded & Insured

Owner-Operated & Locally Managed

Clear Communication from Start to Finish

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Built with the shore in mind, from first review to final inspection.

20+ Years Serving South Jersey Shore Communities

Projects reflect coastal exposure, elevated homes, and seasonal use across Cape May County.

Licensed, Insured, and Code-Compliant

Fully licensed in New Jersey (License #13VH13604500). Work follows local zoning and the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code.

Planned for Architectural and Flood Review

Projects in Cape May, Ocean City, and Avalon are coordinated around design and floodplain considerations.

3-Year Workmanship Warranty

Covers structural installation, posts, framing, and build quality in wind-exposed coastal environments.

One Team From Estimate to Inspection

Layout, documentation, and installation are coordinated to reduce delays during municipal review and final inspection.

Extended Service Area

Supporting nearby coastal and mainland communities when conditions align

In addition to projects across Cape May County, Tri-State Fence & Deck also works in parts of Atlantic County, Cumberland County, and southern Gloucester County when project scope and municipal requirements are a good fit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit to install a fence in Cape May County?
How do FEMA flood zones affect decks in shore towns?
What fence height is typically allowed in Cape May County towns?
Are architectural reviews required for fences in historic districts?
What are the requirements for pool fencing in Cape May County?