Meredith Fence Company wins two 2026 Best of Florida honors

Meredith Fence Company earned a 2026 Best of Florida Award in Specialty Contractors and an Honorable Mention in Commercial, marking a milestone for the Pensacola fencing contractor. The recognition spotlights more than 30 years of work across residential, commercial and industrial fencing, gates and access control in the Florida Panhandle.

Why it matters: - The dual awards recognize a long-running local contractor with reach across residential, commercial and industrial projects in the Florida Panhandle. - The honor can reinforce trust with property owners, contractors and managers who need fencing, gate and access control work that lasts. - The company’s recognition comes as it looks to expand commercial and industrial jobs without losing its residential base.

What happened: - Meredith Fence Company was named a 2026 Best of Florida Award winner in the Specialty Contractors category. - Meredith Fence Company also received a 2026 Best of Florida Honorable Mention Award in the Commercial category. - The company is locally owned and based in Pensacola, Florida. - The awards were announced Nov. 11, 2026.

The details: - Meredith Fence Company has served the Florida Panhandle for more than three decades. - The company installs and repairs wood, vinyl, aluminum and chain-link fencing. - Meredith Fence Company also installs automatic gate systems and access control systems. - The company works with industrial clients, commercial customers and homeowners. - Meredith Fence Company is a member of the American Fence Association. - The company says its focus is quality craftsmanship, clear communication and on-time project completion. - Steve Meredith said the two-category win reflects years of work by the whole team and that the company aims to deliver durable results for both backyard fences and commercial access-control sites. - The company’s slogan is “Fence It Right & Sleep Tight With Meredith Fence On Site!!”

Between the lines: - The awards validate a business model built on repeat work and local reputation rather than broad consumer branding. - The recognition in both specialty contracting and commercial work suggests the company has credibility beyond standard residential fencing. - The emphasis on craftsmanship and schedule discipline points to the kind of reliability that matters most in property security work.

What's next: - Meredith Fence Company plans to keep growing its commercial and industrial fencing business. - The company plans to continue serving residential customers alongside that expansion. - The awards may help the company convert its regional reputation into more project demand across the Panhandle.

The bottom line: - Meredith Fence Company’s two 2026 Florida awards formalize what decades of local work have already built: a broad fencing contractor with a reputation for doing the job right.