200+ five-star reviews. Premium materials as standard. A licensed Maryland contractor since 1974.
Our strength test on a live install: the homeowner and our crew climb, kick, and lean on a freshly set vinyl panel. It does not move.
Reading reviews first? Read Our Reviews First. Check our reviews before you decide. 200+ five-star ratings from real Southern Maryland homeowners. McGee Fence shows a BBB badge and three named testimonials, but no star rating or review count on its website.
Want the price in writing? We give a free, no-risk written estimate with no hidden fees, and financing through Wells Fargo and EnerBank on approved credit. McGee Fence offers free estimates and Wells Fargo financing too. Get it in writing and compare.
Southern MD's Trusted Choice starts with showing up. Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert are home turf, and we book same-week estimates. McGee Fence has offices in Waldorf, MD and Berlin, MD and serves 13 Maryland counties plus Sussex and Kent in Delaware.
Worried about quality slipping? Quality matters. We use premium materials. Quality Fencing Done Right means one 35-person in-house crew, no subcontractors, and a lifetime warranty in writing. The same crew starts and finishes, so the work does not change halfway through.
| Feature | Thomas Fence | McGee Fence |
|---|---|---|
| THE COMPANY | ||
| Years in business | Since 1974. 40+ years in Southern Maryland. | More than 20 years (stated). Founding year not stated. |
| Family-owned | Family-owned since 1974. The same family runs it today. | Family-owned and operated (stated). |
| Team size | 35 people on staff. Your fence gets a full crew. | Not stated on their website. |
| No subcontractors | No subs. The same crew starts and finishes your job. | Not stated on their website. |
| Licensed and insured | Licensed and insured in Maryland. | Not stated on their website. |
| Local HQ | Local HQ in Bushwood, MD. | Offices in Waldorf, MD and Berlin, MD (stated). |
| Service area | Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert. Plus Virginia, North Carolina, and Coastal Carolina. | 13 Maryland counties, including Charles, St. Mary's, Calvert, Anne Arundel, and Prince George's, plus Sussex and Kent counties in Delaware (stated). |
| GUARANTEES AND PRICE | ||
| Five-star reviews | 200+ five-star reviews. | Three named testimonials shown. No star rating or review count shown. |
| BBB rating | A+ BBB rating. | BBB badge shown on their website. |
| Lifetime warranty | Lifetime warranty on our work. | Warranty not stated on their website. |
| Price match | Price match. We beat any written quote. | Not stated on their website. |
| No hidden fees | No hidden fees. You get a written proposal up front. | Not stated on their website. |
| Financing | Financing through Wells Fargo and EnerBank, on approved credit. | Wells Fargo, on approved credit (stated). |
| SPEED AND SERVICE | ||
| Free estimate | Free no-risk estimate. 24-hour response. | Free estimates offered (stated). Response time not stated. |
| Same-week estimates | Same-week estimates. | One-day installation capability claimed. Estimate turnaround not stated. |
| Permits handled | We pull the permits and handle the prep. | Permitting handled (stated). |
| Cleanup and walkthrough | We clean up the site and walk it with you at the end. | Not stated on their website. |
| Owner attention | One-to-one attention. You can meet the owner. | Family-owned and operated (stated). Owner access not stated. |
| WHAT WE BUILD | ||
| Materials | Wood, vinyl, aluminum and iron, chain link. | Vinyl, aluminum, chain link, wood. Western Red Cedar and Ecolife lumber (stated). |
| Custom design | Custom design built for your yard. | Not stated on their website. |
| Gates and entryways | Gates and entryways too. | Not stated on their website. |
| Custom decks | Custom decks. | Decks offered (stated). |
| Pool, tennis, commercial | Pool enclosures, tennis courts, and commercial jobs. | Pool enclosures and dog runs (stated). |
| Reviews you can read | 200+ five-star reviews, plus named reviews from Melanie G., Cassandra C., and Steve R. | Three named testimonials, no rating or count shown |
| Warranty in writing | Lifetime warranty on our work | Warranty not stated on their website |
Competitor details taken from https://mcgeefence.com/. Thomas Fence details from thomasfenceco.com and the Thomas Fence brand book. Sources checked September 3, 2026.
Our own 35-person crew and trucks on a Southern Maryland install. No subcontractors.
35 people in-house. No subs. Same crew start to finish, so the quality does not change halfway through the job.
McGee Fence is family-owned and operated and claims a one-day installation capability. Their site does not state a crew size or whether they use subcontractors.
We have 200+ five-star reviews and an A+ BBB rating, and our reviewers put their names to it, like Melanie G., Cassandra C., and Steve R.
McGee shows a BBB badge and three named testimonials on their site. They do not show a star rating or a review count (stated).
Wood, vinyl, aluminum and iron, and chain link, plus gates, custom decks, and pool enclosures. We design each fence for the property.
McGee lists vinyl, aluminum, chain link, and wood, plus decks, pool enclosures, and dog runs. They note Western Red Cedar and Ecolife lumber (stated).
Financing through Wells Fargo and EnerBank, on approved credit. Our work carries a lifetime warranty in writing.
McGee offers financing through Wells Fargo, on approved credit. Their site does not state warranty terms.
Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert are home turf. We handle the permits and know the local HOA rules.
McGee has offices in Waldorf, MD and Berlin, MD and serves 13 Maryland counties plus Sussex and Kent in Delaware. They state that permitting is handled.
If you're on the fence about who to get yours from, don't hesitate, you should go with Thomas. Professional from start to finish.
We contacted Thomas Fence Co to install a fence on our new property, and we were not disappointed. Exceptional quality and speed.
Larry and his crew were punctual, courteous, professional, and did an all around great job. Our yard looks amazing now.
Get a free, no-risk written estimate from the same 35-person crew that builds every Thomas Fence job across Southern Maryland.
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200+ five-star reviews. A+ BBB. Family-owned since 1974.
