Trusted Fencing & Outdoor Solutions in Merced County Since 1987
When you’re in Merced County, you need a contractor who understands the heart of the Central Valley—its heat, its wide-open spaces, and its community spirit. Security. Durability. A personal touch. That’s why, since 1987, residents and businesses in these communities have trusted Frank Soares Construction for fencing, gates, decks, and outdoor structures tailored to their needs. This is where our story began, and we remain deeply rooted in serving these areas with pride.
Frank started this company with a simple goal: to help someone close to him with a fence that had fallen into disrepair. What began as one project quickly turned into many as neighbors took notice of the craftsmanship, attention to detail, and care put into every job. Word spread, and a small project grew into a trusted local business. Today, Frank Soares Construction remains proudly family-owned and operated, with generations working together to pass down the skills, values, and pride that built the company. The same principles that started it all still guide every project—honesty, quality materials, and craftsmanship you can be proud of for decades to come.
Why Los Banos Residents Trust Frank Soares Construction for Fencing & Outdoor Projects
In communities like Merced County, reputation is everything. For nearly four decades, we’ve built our name by delivering consistent quality, dependable service, and solutions that withstand the Valley’s demanding conditions. Residents choose Frank Soares Construction because they want the job done right the first time—and built to last.
Clients choose us because they value lasting quality, honest service, and structures crafted to suit their unique environments:
- Valley Heat Resilience: We use durable, heat-resistant materials to combat the intense sun and temperature swings of the Central Valley.
- Family-Built Craftsmanship: Every project is handled by our experienced family crew, ensuring consistency, accountability, and no surprise subcontractors.
- Fully Licensed & Protected: We’ve been licensed, bonded, and insured since day one, safeguarding your property and investment.
- Fast, Accurate Quotes: You’ll receive a clear, detailed quote within 24 hours, with most projects starting within two weeks.
- Long-Term Peace of Mind: Every installation comes with a full 3-year workmanship warranty, backed by materials that last 20+ years.
We don’t cut corners—we deliver results that last.
Completed Fence, Gate & Deck Projects in Los Banos & Greater Merced County
These are just a few examples of fencing, gates, decks, and outdoor structure projects completed in and around Merced County. Each one reflects our commitment to quality, durability, and long-lasting craftsmanship. See what a professionally built solution can do for your property.
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Fence, Gate, Deck & Outdoor Construction Services Offered in Merced County
Explore our full range of fencing and outdoor construction services designed to enhance your Los Banos or Merced property with lasting quality, functionality, and curb appeal. Whether you’re improving security, adding privacy, or creating an outdoor living space, every project is approached with careful planning, skilled craftsmanship, and materials selected specifically for local conditions.
Wood Fence Installation
We build custom redwood fences for privacy, durability, and timeless natural beauty that complements homes throughout Los Banos and Merced. Our wood fencing options are ideal for defining property lines, securing pets, and enhancing curb appeal while holding up against Valley heat.
Chain Link Fence Installation
Our heavy-gauge chain link fencing delivers secure, cost-effective solutions for visibility, containment, and long-term performance in the Central Valley. These fences are perfect for residential yards and agricultural settings where strength and reliability matter most.
Vinyl & Composite Fence Installation
Low-maintenance vinyl and Trex composite fencing offers clean style and long-lasting performance, ideal for resisting the Valley’s heat and dry conditions. These materials won’t warp, rot, or require frequent upkeep, making them a popular choice for homeowners who want durability with minimal maintenance.
Deck Installation
Custom redwood and composite decks designed to create functional, inviting outdoor spaces tailored to your home’s layout and lifestyle. Whether for entertaining, relaxing, or expanding your living area, our decks are built to be both beautiful and structurally sound.
Patio Covers & Pergolas
Our patio covers and pergolas provide shade, comfort, and visual appeal, built with weather-resistant materials for lasting performance in the Valley climate. These structures help you enjoy your outdoor space year-round while adding value to your home.
Wrought Iron Fence Installation
Elegant and secure wrought iron fencing crafted for strength, sophistication, and durability, with optional custom finishes and automation features. These fences provide high-end security while maintaining an open, architectural look.
Specialty & Temporary Fence Installation
From grape-stake and louvered fencing to temporary fencing for events and project sites, we deliver flexible solutions for unique needs across both regions. No matter the application, every specialty fence is built with the same attention to detail as our permanent installations.
Gate Installation & Automation
Custom wood, wrought iron, and composite gates paired with reliable automation systems provide added security, convenience, and curb appeal. We design gates to integrate seamlessly with your fencing while offering smooth, dependable operation.
From fencing to full outdoor living spaces, every project is built with precision, care, and long-term value you can rely on.
Communities We Serve Across Merced County and Surrounding Areas
In addition toMerced County, we proudly serve neighboring communities with the same high standards of craftsmanship, professionalism, and service our clients expect:
Santa Clara County
Fencing, gates, and outdoor structures crafted to resist coastal moisture in Gilroy & Morgan Hill and blend modern design with country roots in Gilroy.
Stanislaus County
Durable residential fencing solutions for established neighborhoods and rapidly growing developments.
Fresno County
Strong, reliable fencing and outdoor construction designed for larger properties and rural areas.
Santa Cruz County
Weather-resistant fencing, gates, and outdoor structures engineered specifically for coastal exposure and marine conditions.
No matter the location, we bring the same family-built craftsmanship, honest service, and long-term reliability to every job. We’re committed to helping property owners across each region protect, enhance, and enjoy their outdoor spaces for years to come.
Common Fencing & Outdoor Construction Needs in Merced County
Residents in these areas often seek solutions for specific challenges, and we’re here to help with:
- Valley Heat Protection: Fences and gates built to endure the intense sun and dry conditions of the Central Valley.
- Privacy & Security: Custom designs that enhance seclusion and safety for homes, ranches, and properties.
- Agricultural Solutions: Sturdy fencing for livestock and large lots, tailored to the region’s rural landscape.
- Outdoor Living: Decks, patio covers, and pergolas that create functional, shaded spaces year-round.
Whatever your need, we take the time to listen, plan thoughtfully, and build a solution that meets your goals.
What to Expect When Planning a Fence or Outdoor Project in Los Banos

We believe getting a new fence, gate, deck, or outdoor structure should feel straightforward, stress-free, and well communicated from start to finish. Here’s exactly what you can expect when you work with us:
Step 1: Get Started
When you reach out, we take the time to understand what you’re looking for, answer your questions, and help you move forward with confidence.
Step 2: Free On-Site Estimate
We visit your property to take precise measurements, walk the space with you, and understand your goals, style preferences, and any concerns. This ensures your estimate is accurate and tailored to your project.
Step 3: Clear Quote & Fast Scheduling
You’ll receive a detailed, written estimate within 24 hours—transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and no pressure. Once approved, most projects are scheduled within two weeks.
Step 4: Build Day to Final Walkthrough
Our crew treats your property with care and keeps the job site clean and safe throughout the build. Once complete, we walk the project with you to ensure everything meets your expectations.
From your first call to the final walkthrough, our goal is to make the entire process easy, transparent, and built around your needs.
Licensed & Insured Fence Contractor in Los Banos That You Can Trust
Too many residents have experienced the frustration of unreliable contractors—missed calls, low-quality materials that fail too soon, messy job sites, and unexpected charges at the end. We built our company to be the opposite of that experience.
Frank Soares Construction has been family-owned and operated since 1987, with a long track record of consistent craftsmanship across the Valley and beyond. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured, and every project is handled with clear communication and professional accountability from start to finish. Payments are structured around real progress, not promises. Our 3-year workmanship warranty is straightforward, dependable, and backed by decades of standing behind our work.
Above all, we believe integrity shows in the details—how a job is planned, how your property is treated, and how the work holds up years down the road. When a company puts its name on every project, there’s no room for shortcuts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Costs vary based on the service and property layout. After an on-site measurement, you’ll receive a clear, written quote within 24 hours with no guesswork or hidden fees.
With proper installation and quality materials, fences, gates, decks, and pergolas commonly last 20–30 years or longer, especially with weather-resistant finishes.
Yes. When permits are required, we take care of the process and ensure your project meets all local building codes and regulations.
Absolutely. We regularly create custom solutions with materials like redwood, wrought iron, or composite to match your style. Let us know your preferences, and we’ll build accordingly.
That’s no issue at all. We adjust every structure to follow the natural grade of your property smoothly and securely.
Ready to Get Started on Your Fence or Outdoor Project in Merced County?
A well-built fence, gate, deck, or outdoor structure does more than enhance your property—it adds security, comfort, and value your family or business can enjoy for years to come. That’s the standard we’ve upheld for communities throughout the Central Valley since 1987.
Contact us today to schedule your free estimate and take the first step toward a project built to last.















