Kenilworth Fence Installation
Fenceworks is Chicagoland's premier fence contractor, licensed & bonded, and has been safeguarding properties since 1967.
At Fenceworks, we understand the importance of giving your backyard a personalized touch with a new fence. We take pride in offering a vast range of fencing materials that can be customized to your preference and taste.
Fenceworks installs a variety of different types of fences in Kenilworth. Customers can choose to buy a fences made out of cedar, PVC / vinyl, aluminum, composite, and chain-link. At Fenceworks, we have the right fence for your business or your home.
Useful information about Kenilworth Fence Installation
Kenilworth Village Hall Phone Number |
847-251-1666 |
Kenilworth Village Hall Hours |
Monday – 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
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Kenilworth Fence Installation Permit Process
Kenilworth Fence Permit Information What to Submit
- Permit Application
- Detailed Scope of Work / Contractor Quote
- Detailed Site Plan / Plat of Survey
- Highlight proposed location of fence
- Height of fence; indicate if height differs from one area to another
- Highlight location and indicate height of existing neighboring fences
- Tree Preservation Plan
Kenilworth Inspections
Inspections are scheduled for a.m. or p.m.
Monday through Friday. Inspections must be requested by 4 p.m. the day before the requested inspection day by calling 847-251-1666. Same-day re-inspections are not available.
Required Inspections
- Post-hole/Pre-pour
- Final
- Any other inspection identified as necessary by the plan reviewer
Kenilworth Costs
- Permit Fee: $60
- Escrow: 25% of construction cost up to $2,500 refunded upon completion of project/final inspection
Kenilworth Notes
Permitted Fence Height:
- Front or Side Yard Abutting a Street: 4’
- Side or Rear Yard: 6’, shall not exceed, at any point, the highest point of any existing fence along the same lot line on an adjacent lot unless the owner of the adjacent lot provides written consent.
Post-Hole Depth
- Metal fence with metal posts = 36” depth
- Metal fence with wood posts = 36” depth
- Wood fence with wood posts = 42” depth
- Wood fence with metal posts = 42” depth
Any questions? Contact our Building/Planning Division at 847-251-1666 ext. 5253 or Community@vok.org.
**Call J.U.L.I.E. (800-892-0123) before digging**
Village of Kenilworth Checklist
Required Documents Attached
- Permit Application
- Detailed Scope of Work / Contractor Quote
- Detailed Plat of Survey
- Tree Preservation Plan
- Indicate on plans if trees are located within 15 feet of proposed work
Other Items to Note
- Required Inspections
- Post-hole Pre-pour
- Final
* Any other inspections deemed necessary by the plan reviewer
Adopted Building Codes
- 2015 International Residential Code • 2021 Illinois Energy Conservation Code
- 2015 International Building Code • 2015 International Existing Building Code
- 2014 Illinois Plumbing Code • 2015 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code
- 2014 National Electrical Code • 2012 International Property Maintenance Code
- 2015 International Mechanical Code • 2015 International Fire Code
- 2015 International Fuel Gas Code • 2015 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code