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One of the most critical decisions when planning a new fence is determining the correct distance between fence posts. Proper fence post spacing ensures durability, stability, and overall functionality. This is particularly true in Australia, where varying weather conditions, soil types, and fencing materials can all affect a fence’s performance.  Whether you are a DIY […]

Fences don’t often get much attention—until something goes wrong. A slanted post, a cracked board, or rust showing through can take a toll on your property’s appearance and security. But here’s the good news: not every fencing issue needs a contractor on speed dial. If you’ve got a few tools and a bit of patience, […]

People often ask, “How much does a fence cost per metre in Australia?”—and there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Costs shift based on materials, location, labour, and the fence’s purpose. Whether you’re fencing off a backyard, a paddock, or a building site, it pays to be informed. So let’s walk through real numbers, updated for 2025. And […]

You might not think about it much. But if you’ve ever chased a runaway basketball into a parking lot or seen a soccer ball smash through a garden fence, you’ll know: fencing matters. Not just for keeping the ball in. But for keeping the game on. At Longain Fencing, we’ve helped sports clubs, schools, and […]