Middleton · about 5 mi from our shop
Fence Installation in Middleton, MA
Middleton's pool rules are strict: the barrier must be at least 48 inches with self-closing, self-latching gates, and the town won't issue an occupancy certificate until the enclosure is done.
Fences in Middleton
What to know before you start.
Near the street, plows can damage fences within the street layout, and the town isn't responsible. We set fences back where it makes sense.
Farmhouse properties often suit split rail or picket. We match the style to the house.



Recent fences by our crew around the North Shore. See more of our work.
Local rules that can affect your fences project.
Pool setbacks
A pool and any structural deck must be at least 12 feet from the house, 20 feet from side and rear lot lines, 25 feet from the front line, and clear of septic leaching areas. Barriers must be 48 inches or taller with self-closing, self-latching gates.
Source: Middleton Pool Regulations ↗Plows and your lawn edge
The town isn't responsible for plow damage to lawns, fences or steps within the street layout, and suggests staking lawn edges with reflectors.
Source: Middleton Snow Removal ↗
We check the current requirements for every project before we start.
What does a pool fence need in Middleton?
At least 48 inches high with self-closing, self-latching gates, and the pool itself has strict setbacks. The town won't sign off until the enclosure is complete.
Let's talk about your fences in Middleton.
Estimates are free. We'll call you back to set up a time to see the property.
