Fence & Deck Builders in Port Moody
Pillar Fence & Deck builds new wood fences, decks and custom gates for homes in Port Moody, and repairs the ones worth keeping. We come to you.
What we build in Port Moody
Fence Building & Repairs
Custom wooden fences, privacy fencing, replacements, post repairs and panel repairs.
Deck Building & Repairs
New wood and composite decks, full deck replacements, board replacement and deck repairs.
Custom Gates & Repairs
Wooden garden gates, entry gates, new installations, replacements, hardware and alignment repairs.
Rot Repair & Small Outdoor Builds
Wood rot repair, trim and fascia, outdoor steps and handrails, and small builds like screens and planters.
Port Moody fence rules
Port Moody does not require a permit to build a fence; fence heights are set in the City's Zoning Bylaw.
- Fences must sit entirely on your own property, so confirm the property line first.
- A swimming pool must be surrounded by a fence at least 1.22 m (4 ft) tall, with a self-closing, self-latching gate.
Source: Port Moody Good Neighbour Guidelines. Checked October 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the City before you build.
Port Moody deck permits
Port Moody requires a building permit for a deck more than 0.6 m (2 ft) above the ground, or any deck attached to a building.
- A deck that needs a permit must meet the setbacks of the structure it is attached to, under the Zoning Bylaw.
Source: Port Moody Good Neighbour Guidelines. Checked October 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the City before you build.
Port Moody questions
Do I need a permit to build a fence in Port Moody?
Port Moody does not require a permit to build a fence; fence heights are set in the City's Zoning Bylaw.
How tall can a fence be in Port Moody?
Port Moody sets maximum fence heights in its Zoning Bylaw (No. 2937) rather than in its homeowner guide, so check the bylaw for your zone or call the City. We confirm the allowed height while planning your fence.
Do I need a permit to build a deck in Port Moody?
Port Moody requires a building permit for a deck more than 0.6 m (2 ft) above the ground, or any deck attached to a building.
Planning a project in Port Moody?
New build or repair, send a short description and a few photos. We reply with next steps and, where photos are enough, a realistic price range.