Custom Gates and Fencing Built for Durability

South Texas Fabrication and Metal Work designs and builds custom fences and gates that combine strength, style, and long-lasting security. Serving Houston, TX, and surrounding Southeast Texas communities, we create high-quality metal and wood structures for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Whether you need a decorative wrought iron gate for your home, a security fence for your apartment complex, or a durable chain-link system for commercial use, we provide solutions built to withstand Texas weather and time. Call now at (281) 731-4413 to request a free estimate.

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Custom Gates Built for Security and Style

Your gate is the first impression of your property—and one of its most important security features. We design and fabricate gates that complement your space while enhancing safety and durability. Every gate is custom-built using high-quality materials and reinforced welding techniques to create a product that lasts.


We specialize in:

  • Driveway gates
  • Entry and pedestrian gates
  • Decorative and ornamental iron gates
  • Security and access-control gates
  • Automated gate systems
  • Commercial and industrial gates
  • Custom-design gate builds

From classic wrought iron to modern steel patterns, our team can create virtually any gate style to match your property’s aesthetic. Whether you're looking for a sleek, minimal design or an intricate ornamental piece, your custom gate will be built with precision and attention to detail.

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Dependable Fencing Solutions for Homes and Businesses

A well-built fence protects your property, increases curb appeal, and provides structure to your outdoor space. At South Texas Fabrication and Metal Work, we build fences designed for both beauty and function. Each project is tailored to the environment, ensuring strength against heat, moisture, and daily wear.



We offer multiple fencing options, including:

  • Wrought iron fencing
  • Chain-link fencing
  • Privacy and security fences
  • Wood fences (cedar, treated pine, and more)
  • Decorative metal fencing
  • Perimeter fences for commercial sites
  • Industrial-grade security barriers
  • Apartment complex fencing systems


Whether you’re upgrading your home’s exterior or securing a large commercial site, we deliver fencing solutions that offer long-lasting performance.

Wrought Iron and Decorative Metal Fencing for Elevated Curb Appeal

For homeowners and businesses wanting both security and elegance, wrought iron fencing is one of the most durable and timeless options available. We fabricate decorative iron pieces using custom patterns, clean welds, and durable finishes. These fences are ideal for properties that want a refined, upscale appearance without compromising strength.


Benefits of wrought iron fencing include:

  • High durability
  • Low maintenance
  • Customizable patterns
  • Excellent security
  • Long lifespan
  • Resistance to weather and impact



If you’re seeking a fence that stands out while offering superior protection, our decorative metal fencing is the perfect solution.

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Chain-Link and Security Fences for High-Strength Protection

Chain-link fences remain one of the most cost-effective and reliable options for large properties, commercial facilities, construction sites, and apartment communities. We install chain-link systems in various heights, gauges, and coating options to meet your security needs.


Our chain-link fencing is ideal for:

  • Warehouses
  • Commercial properties
  • Industrial facilities
  • Parking lots
  • Apartment complexes
  • Schools and parks
  • Outdoor storage areas



We also provide barbed wire and tension wire options for enhanced security.

Wood Fences for Privacy and Clean Aesthetics

In addition to metal fencing, we also offer premium wood fence installation. Wood fences are perfect for homeowners who want classic charm, privacy, and natural beauty. Our wood fencing solutions are available in a variety of styles, including horizontal slats, board-on-board, shadowbox, and more.


We use durable, weather-resistant materials such as:

  • Cedar
  • Treated pine
  • Premium hardwoods



Each wood fence is built to withstand the outdoor elements and provide long-lasting appeal.

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Custom Fabrication for Unique Designs

If you can imagine it, we can build it. Many clients come to us with a vision for a fence or gate that doesn’t fit standard options—and that’s where our custom fabrication comes in. Our team works with your measurements, ideas, and design preferences to produce a gate or fencing system that is perfectly tailored to your property.


Custom fabrication examples include:

  • Artistic and ornamental designs
  • Modern metal patterns
  • Extra-tall security fences
  • Specialty access-control gates
  • Heavy-duty commercial frames
  • Mixed-material designs (metal + wood)



Your custom build will be engineered for durability and crafted with the precision that defines our work.

Why Choose South Texas Fabrication and Metal Work?

Customers continue to choose us because we offer:

  • Bonded and insured services
  • Skilled fabricators and welders
  • Custom-built structures made to measure
  • High-quality materials and finishes
  • Residential and commercial expertise
  • Solutions built to withstand Texas weather
  • Fast project turnaround times
  • Clear communication from start to finish

When quality matters, we’re the team you can trust.

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FAQ: Custom Fences and Gates

  • Do you build automated gates?

    Yes. We design and install custom automated gate systems for both homes and commercial properties.

  • Can I request a custom design for my fence or gate?

    Absolutely. We specialize in fully custom designs tailored to your style and security needs.

  • What materials do you offer for fencing?

    We install wrought iron, chain-link, steel, and wood fencing. Custom mixed-material options are also available.

  • Do you work with apartment complexes?

    Yes. We frequently build gates, fencing, and security barriers for multi-unit properties.

  • How long does installation take?

    Timelines vary by project size, but most residential fences and gates are completed within a few days.

Start Your Custom Fence or Gate Project Today

If you want a fence or gate that delivers security, beauty, and durability, our team is ready to help. We proudly serve Houston, TX, Splendora, and surrounding Southeast Texas communities.