Fences built to last,
by neighbors you trust.
Mike and his crew install premium wood, vinyl, aluminum, chain link and pool fencing across Johnston City and Southern Illinois. Honest quotes, clean work, no shortcuts.
Ten ways we fence your property right.
From a single repair to a full perimeter install, Good Fence Works handles every material and every style — and we treat the last picket as carefully as the first.
Privacy Fence Installation
Solid wood and vinyl privacy panels engineered for wind, sun and Southern IL weather.
Wood Fence Installation
Custom cedar, treated pine and decorative wood styles built to outlast the warranty.
Vinyl Fence Installation
Low-maintenance vinyl in privacy, picket and ranch profiles with steel-reinforced posts.
Aluminum Fence Installation
Ornamental aluminum with a powder-coated finish — pet-safe and pool-code compliant.
Chain Link Fence Installation
Residential and commercial chain link with options for privacy slats and gates.
Pool Fence Installation
Code-compliant pool barriers, self-closing latches and child-safe gating.
Fence Design
On-site layout, post planning and styles tailored to your yard and property line.
Custom Fabrication
One-of-a-kind gates and accents fabricated to match your home and grade.
Fence Installation
Full-service installs from posts to finishing — clean job site, square panels.
Repairs & Maintenance
Storm damage, leaning posts, broken pickets — we fix it right and back it up.
Built by Mike. Backed by craft.
Good Fence Works of South IL LLC is Mike and his crew — a Johnston City fence contractor where the owner is on the job site from morning to evening, every single day. No project managers, no phone tag. Mike runs every install personally, builds square, and stands behind every post — whether it's a backyard privacy run, a pool enclosure, or a full commercial perimeter.
- Based in Johnston City, IL — serving all of Southern Illinois
- Mike is on-site morning to evening, every single day of your install
- Honest, itemized quotes — no surprise add-ons
- Clean job sites, daily — we leave your yard better than we found it
A few fences we're proud of.
Every project is custom-built and field-fit to your property line. Real photos from real Southern Illinois job sites Mike has run start to finish.

5.0 stars from the neighbors who hired us.
"Mike and his crew just finished installing a privacy fence on my property. I've experienced several fence installations in recent years, and Mike's work is by far the best — straight, square, and finished clean."
"Mike and his crew did an excellent job on our new fence. The price was right and the workmanship was high quality. Mike kept us up to date every step of the way."
"Couldn't recommend Good Fence Works more — fair pricing, quick turnaround and they cleaned up everything before leaving. Real pros."
Serving Johnston City
& all of Southern IL.
Based at our shop in Johnston City, we install fences across the region. Not sure if we cover your area? Give us a call — chances are, we do.
Request your free fence quote.
Tell us a little about your project. Mike will reach out personally with options, timing and an honest estimate — usually within one business day.