811: Call Before You Dig

Before installing any fence in North Carolina, you are legally required to call 811 — the national "Call Before You Dig" hotline. In this video, we walk through the entire 811 process: when to call, what happens after you submit a ticket, how to read utility markings, and the real consequences of skipping this step. Whether you're a homeowner or contractor in Wilmington, Leland, or Hampstead, this free service protects you from hitting gas, electric, and water lines during fence post installation. Contact Port City Fence today for a free estimate and let our experts help you with your project in Wilmington, Leland, or Hampstead.