Wood fencing remains one of the most popular choices for homeowners and businesses across Central Illinois, and for good reason. It delivers a perfect blend of privacy, durability, and natural beauty, while offering design flexibility that other materials can’t match.
At Hohulin Fence Co., we specialize in expert wood fencing installation as a core component of our full fence installation services. Whether you’re looking to define property lines, secure your backyard, or elevate curb appeal, our team ensures your fence is built with precision and long-lasting craftsmanship.
Wood fencing solves several problems, including:
A properly installed wood fence addresses these challenges with strength, structure, and a timeless, natural look that blends beautifully with Central Illinois landscapes. For more than 120 years, families and businesses here have relied on Hohulin Fence to deliver fences that stand the test of time.
Hohulin Fence Co. offers more than a century of trusted craftsmanship, dating back to 1897 when we became the first commercial manufacturer of chain-link fence fabric in the U.S. Similarly, our team brings unmatched precision to every wood fencing project.
Here’s what you can expect when partnering with Hohulin Fence Co.:
We begin by visiting your property to understand your goals and evaluate the terrain, measurement requirements, soil conditions, and privacy needs. Our team helps you choose the right:
You’ll choose from high-quality materials, sourced for durability in Central Illinois weather. We help you select the best wood species and design profile to balance performance and cost.
Our crews carefully map the layout to ensure:
This step is crucial to ensuring your fence lasts decades, not just years.
Our experienced installation teams:
Every installer is trained the Hohulin way, which means they focus on integrity, safety, and perfection.
When your wood fence is complete, we conduct a final inspection with you to ensure everything meets our standards and yours. Our reputation is built on reliability, and our goal is a fence you’re proud of.
Wood fencing continues to be a top choice for Central Illinois property owners because it delivers practical benefits without sacrificing appearance. When designed and installed correctly, a wood fence does far more than mark boundaries.
It also enhances your property, supports daily living, and provides dependable protection for years to come.

Wood fencing offers a warm, natural appearance that enhances any property style.

From full-privacy to semi-private or decorative styles, wood provides the coverage and comfort you need.

Wood can be cut, shaped, stained, or painted, making it one of the most versatile fencing materials.

With proper installation and treatment, wood fencing offers exceptional value and long-term performance.

A solid wood fence helps secure your yard, offering peace of mind for families throughout Central Illinois.
Combined with Hohulin Fence Co.’s proven installation process and generations of craftsmanship, these benefits make wood fencing a smart, enduring investment for homes and businesses across Central Illinois.
For more than 120 years, Hohulin Fence Co. has been one of the most trusted names in fencing across Central Illinois. Since 1897, our family-owned company has built a reputation for honest craftsmanship and dependable results. Here’s what we offer:
We have over a century of fence construction expertise in both residential and commercial capabilities. We also offer specialized training for precise wood fence installation.
Every fence is built with care and backed by generations of perfected techniques.
Hohulin has shaped the industry from the beginning, including our historic achievement as the first company to commercially manufacture chain-link fabric in the U.S.
“This company by far is the best. Rick and I were so impressed with them from the beginning. Ryan came right out to give us an estimate and yesterday the guys came out and did the best job ever. We are ever grateful and thank you all from scheduling to installation.”
— Patti C.“From the initial call with Ryan to the end of the installation, everyone was awesome! Our questions were always addressed quickly and everyone was very professional from beginning to end. We couldn’t be more pleased. Highly recommend this great company.”
— Shawn R.When you choose Hohulin Fence, you’re choosing quality that Central Illinois has trusted for generations.
Most wood fences last 15–20 years with proper installation and maintenance. High-quality materials and correct post-setting techniques significantly extend longevity.
Yes. We provide expert recommendations based on your property’s layout, privacy needs, budget, and aesthetics.
We install fences across the greater Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, Champaign-Urbana, Springfield, and Decatur regions, plus surrounding communities.
Wood fencing is one core element of our complete fencing solutions and installation services. This page focuses specifically on wood fencing, but Hohulin Fence Co. also offers a full range of professionally installed fencing options designed to meet residential, commercial, and industrial needs across Central Illinois.
In addition to wood fencing, Hohulin Fence Co. provides expertly installed fencing solutions including:
For a complete overview of all services, visit our Fencing Solutions & Installation page.
Whether you’re improving privacy, securing your backyard, or enhancing curb appeal, Hohulin Fence Co. is here to deliver
proven quality backed by over a century of craftsmanship.
We proudly serve homeowners and businesses across Peoria, Bloomington-Normal, Springfield, Champaign-Urbana, Decatur,
and the surrounding Central Illinois communities.