Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Temporary and Permanent Fencing Solutions
Universal Fence Company was founded in 2006 in Irving, Texas, by owners with over 55 years of combined experience in the fencing industry. As a certified DBE/HUB minority-owned business, we specialize in temporary construction fencing and all types of permanent commercial and industrial fencing solutions. Our service area spans Northeast Texas and Southern Oklahoma, supporting clients across commercial, industrial, civil, medical, federal, municipal, government, retail, and private sectors. We pride ourselves on employing highly trained installation crews, including OSHA-certified foremen and licensed equipment operators, who participate in weekly safety meetings and rigorous equipment inspections.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our self-performance of projects from inception to completion, ensuring reliability and professionalism. We maintain a physical presence in Oklahoma through our Oklahoma City Yard and hold multiple certifications, including DBE, HUB, SBE, WOBE, WOSB, and WBENC. Our approach prioritizes customer satisfaction through dependable installation, knowledgeable service, and adherence to safety standards, making us a trusted partner for fencing needs ranging from temporary barriers to crash-rated systems.
Services
Temporary Chain-Link Fencing
Permanent Chain-Link Fencing
Free-Standing Panel Fencing
Plywood Fencing
Ornamental Iron Fencing
Precast Concrete Fencing
Crash-Rated Fencing
Automatic Gates
Concrete Traffic Barriers
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 55 years of combined experience in the fencing industry.
- Our crews include 10-hour OSHA trained foremen and licensed operators.
- We maintain active certifications including DBE, HUB, and WBENC.
- We self-perform all projects to ensure quality control and reliability.
- We operate a dedicated Oklahoma City Yard for regional efficiency.
Associations and certifications
- DBE
- HUB
- SBE
- WOBE
- WOSB
- WBENC
What people say
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Services
Temporary Chain-Link Fencing
Our temporary chain-link fencing provides secure, cost-effective solutions for construction sites. Using Schedule 40 posts driven 24" into surfaces, we offer 6' and 8' heights with diagonal bracing for stability. Options include barb wire flange posts, privacy screening, and custom gates.
Permanent Chain-Link Fencing
We install durable permanent chain-link fencing in galvanized or vinyl-coated finishes. Available in multiple gauges and colors, our systems include privacy slats, barb wire, and razor wire options. Custom designs accommodate security needs for commercial, industrial, and recreational sites.
Ornamental Iron Fencing
Our ornamental iron fencing combines aesthetic appeal with robust security. Constructed from assembled steel or aluminum, these fences offer long-term durability for commercial and high-security applications. Custom finishes and designs ensure both functionality and visual appeal.
Precast Concrete Fencing
We provide precast concrete fencing with stone or brick patterns for sound absorption and durability. These lightweight panels suit perimeter security and noise reduction applications. Installation options include standalone barriers or integrated traffic control systems.
Automatic Gates
Our automatic gates feature chain-drive or hydraulic operators with advanced access controls. Systems integrate with digital keypads, card readers, and safety loops for secure, automated entry. Custom sizes and styles accommodate commercial, industrial, and residential requirements.
People
Casey Lipham
Owner
Casey Lipham co-founded Universal Fence Company with 20+ years of industry experience. He oversees operations and strategic growth while maintaining hands-on involvement in project execution.
Melissa Johnson
Owner
Melissa Johnson co-founded the company and focuses on client relations and business development. Her leadership ensures alignment with customer needs and industry standards.
Kelly Lipham
Owner
Kelly Lipham contributes operational expertise and project management oversight. He works closely with installation teams to maintain quality and safety benchmarks across all projects.
Questions
What types of fencing do you offer?
We provide temporary fencing (chain-link, panel, plywood, barb-wire) and permanent fencing (chain-link, ornamental, wood, precast concrete) with crash-rated and security options.
Are you certified as a minority-owned business?
Yes, we hold DBE, HUB, WOBE, and WBENC certifications, reflecting our commitment to diversity and inclusion in the construction industry.
Do you handle both temporary and permanent fencing projects?
We specialize in full lifecycle fencing solutions, from temporary construction barriers to permanent installations for commercial and industrial clients.
What safety protocols do your crews follow?
All employees undergo pre-employment background checks, drug testing, and weekly safety training. Foremen hold 10-hour OSHA certifications for compliance and site safety.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Northeast Texas and Southern Oklahoma, with a dedicated Oklahoma City Yard supporting regional projects.
How can I request a quote?
Contact us at (214) 492-1005 or use our online bid request form for prompt, customized fencing solutions.