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Putting up a fence often looks straightforward until you’re halfway through the job. Panels don’t line up. The posts lean slightly. Gaps appear where you didn’t expect them. This Colorbond fence installation guide explains what actually goes into a proper install, why certain steps matter more than others, and how homeowners can avoid common issues […]

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 […]