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When choosing a fence, you should take into account the climate of the area where you live. For example, in colder climates, consider the frost line and use concrete anchors placed deep enough to support the fence posts. For warmer and wetter climates, you should stay away from most woods because they are susceptible to water damage. Vinyl is the best choice for more temperate regions as it can hold up in damp weather, but it can be damaged by extreme heat. If you live in an area that experiences frequent frigid temperatures, then you may want to stick with more durable materials. Metal, bamboo and specific species of wood are the most resilient materials in colder climates.
Boundary walls and fences must be measured from the existing level of the ground that abuts the wall or fence. If the level of the ground on opposite sides of the fence or wall are not equal, the height should be measured from the higher of the two sides. If soil is retained by a boundary wall, the maximum permitted height of the retained soil is 2,1 m. This should be measured from the natural ground level in front of the wall. A balustrade wall not exceeding 1 m in height is permitted above the level of the retained soil.
For any fences that do not exceed 1.8 m in height you won’t need a plan as they are considered “minor building work”. However, you will still need authorisation by your local authority's building control officer.
5 metre Steel fence with a pedestrian gate in the centre adjacent to my driveway gate.
Hi there the land is rectangular. For the purpose of the quote simply say each side is 80m. There are two gates already in place which will need to be electrified as well. The one boundary wall is made of concrete and will thus only require the top above the wall to have a few strands of fencing. I'm just trying to get a round about the amount currently so to see the feasibility. We are planning on running solar for the house and would like to know if the fence can also run on this. The fence is for keeping animals in as well as for security so it will need to be strong enough for this purpose. The property is outside Port Edward so please bare this in mind when quoting the material to be used. Cheers
I need a quote for a palisade fence.
I will need a quote for an electric fence. I do not know the measurements.
Residential boundary fence galvanized and painted.
Replace old fence on residential property with new wire fencing with a manual/ electric gate ( supply and install ).
Hi, I will need to put it on an electric fence. I do not know the measurements.
I have an excisting wall with pillars. Just need fence installed between pillars
Hi there I would like to get a quote for supply plus fit for an electric fence that is approximately meters in length. Thank you
I need a quote for a concrete fence that is 12 m long and 3 m high.