Backyard Services Across Chicago & The North Shore
Since 1967, Fenceworks has been installing fences, playsets, basketball hoops, and trampolines for families across Chicagoland. Whether you're in a North Shore suburb with strict HOA rules or a neighborhood on the northwest side, our team knows the local permit codes, setback requirements, and community regulations — so you don't have to figure it out yourself.
Service Coverage
Do we serve your town?
Since 1967, we've been Chicago and the North Shore's go-to for fences, playsets, hoops, and trampolines. Find out what we offer in your neighborhood.
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We want to make sure we can serve your area. Coverage can depend on local permits, HOA requirements, or logistics — and we may already work in your neighborhood. Give us a call and we'll figure it out together.
All Covered Areas
Full Service Coverage
Fences, Playsets, Hoops & Trampolines
In our core North Shore service area, we offer our complete range of backyard services — wood, vinyl, aluminum, composite, and chainlink fence installation, along with playset, basketball hoop, and trampoline installation. Select your town below to see what's available and explore past projects in your area.
Additional Coverage Areas
Playsets, Hoops & Trampolines Only
In select communities outside our core fence zone, we still install premium backyard equipment. If you're looking for a playset, basketball hoop, or trampoline installation and don't see your town in the full-service list, check below — we may already be coming to your neighborhood.
Service Coverage Map
See Where We Work
Our service area spans Chicago and 40+ communities across the North Shore and surrounding suburbs.
Ready to Get Started?
Not sure what's available at your address? Our team confirms coverage quickly — give us a call or request a free quote and we'll take it from there.
Meet the family: Left to Right: Sandy Diamond (President), Tom Stotter (Estimator), Jake Stotter (Vice President), Merle Ascher ("The Gal on 41"), Stan Ascher ("The Guy on 41"),
WHY
NORTH SHORE FAMILIES TRUST FENCEWORKS
We're a family-owned, third-generation company led by Jake Stotter. That legacy matters, especially when you're investing in your home. What we offer mainly is trust in professionals that want to improve your home.
Local expertise in permitting and town requirements
Honest product guidance (no pressure, no overselling)
Professional crews, never subcontracted
Clean job sites and respectful installation
Long-term support after installation
We're not just a fence company that North Shore suburb homeowners call once. We're the backyard authority families come back to, year after year.
WHAT WE INSTALL
Fenceworks offers a complete backyard solution; they're designed, selected, and professionally installed by one experienced team.
Fences
Wood, vinyl, aluminum, chain link, composite, and PVC fences.
Playsets
Premium backyard playsets and playground systems.
Basketball Hoops
In-ground basketball hoop installation and wall-mounted systems.
Trampolines
Above-ground and in-ground trampoline installation.
Free Consultation
We assess your yard, review town requirements, and understand your goals — privacy, safety, recreation, or all three.
Product Selection
We guide you through material options, finishes, layouts, and equipment models so you feel confident, not overwhelmed.
Quote & Scheduling
You receive a detailed proposal with transparent pricing and realistic scheduling timelines.
Professional Installation
Our experienced crews handle layout, leveling, concrete work, assembly, and clean-up with precision.
Post-Sale Support
Questions later? Need adjustments? We're local, and we stand behind our work. This white-glove approach is why so many North Shore families simply say: "Call The Guy on 41."
What towns do you serve?
We serve the North Shore and many northern Chicago suburbs. Use the search at the top of the page or browse the town list to confirm your area.
Do you install fences everywhere you offer playsets and hoops?
Not always. Some towns are full-service — fences, playsets, hoops, and trampolines — while others are playsets, hoops, and trampolines only. Check your town in the list above.
My town isn't listed — can you still help?
Possibly. Coverage can depend on local permits, HOA requirements, or logistics — and we may already work in your neighborhood. Give us a call and we'll figure it out together.
How do I confirm you cover my exact address?
Enter your zip code in the search at the top of the page for an instant answer, or request a free estimate and we'll confirm your service area.
Do you charge extra for travel to outer suburbs?
Any travel considerations are included in your detailed quote — no surprises. Request a free estimate to see your pricing.
How soon can you come out for an estimate?
We schedule estimates quickly, especially in spring. Request a free estimate and we'll reach out to set a time that works for you.
Request YourFree Quote
When you're planning a privacy fence, upgrading to aluminum, installing a new playset, or adding an in-ground basketball hoop, we're here to help you all the way.
Let's design a backyard your family will enjoy for years!
