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How Much Does Shadowbox Fence Cost in Detroit, Michigan?

Wood shadowbox (board-on-both-sides) privacy fence, materials and labor per linear ft; gates, staining and old-fence removal extra.

Shadowbox Fence in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $25 to $51 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Shadowbox Fence in Detroit, Michigan

$25 – $51

per linear ft

Prices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for shadowbox fence.

National average: $25 – $50 per linear ft

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $21 – $43 per linear ft

    Pressure-treated pine dog-ear pickets alternating on both sides of 3 treated rails, treated 4x4 posts set in concrete

  • Standard

    $25 – $51 per linear ft

    Pressure-treated flat-top pickets alternating both sides on 3 rails, 4x4 posts in concrete, 2x6 top cap with 1x4 trim

  • Premium

    $32 – $63 per linear ft

    Western red cedar pickets alternating both sides on treated rails, 4x4 posts in concrete, cedar 2x6 top cap and trim board

Cost Breakdown in Detroit

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$11 – $22linear ft
Laborlabor$9.19 – $18linear ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$2.97 – $5.94linear ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$1.98 – $3.96linear ft
Prices adjusted for Detroit local market conditions.

Cost Factors in Detroit, Michigan

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($11.25-$22.50 per linear foot)
  • Labor ($8.75-$17.50 per linear foot)
  • Supplies & Other ($3.00-$6.00 per linear foot)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($2.00-$4.00 per linear foot)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs1.0% below avg
Labor costs5.0% above avg

Labor costs in Detroit run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.

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