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in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide

TradeRefer lists 3 fencing businesses in Mawson Lakes with an average Google rating of 4.2 across 41 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-checked and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Mawson Lakes: $100–$180/m

Ranked #2026

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4.2★ Avg Rating

41 reviews

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Top 3 Fencing in Mawson Lakes — Ranked by Rating

Sorted by public Google rating, highest first. All ABN-checked.

#1
Top Rated 2026
Adelaide Fencing Solutions
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Adelaide Fencing Solutions

Adelaide Fencing Solutions offers a wide choice of Custom Fencing and Gates to the Adelaide market. Our range covers Colorbond fencing, Slat fencing, Tubular Fencing, Pool Fencing,Retaining Walls, Rendered Walls and Automated Driveway Gates. We Offer Free Quotes.

4.6(9 reviews)
Mawson Lakes
#2
Pooraka Fencing Supplies
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Pooraka Fencing Supplies

Pooraka Fencing has been providing Security and Domestic Fencing Systems to a large range of customers for over 40 years. Since 1974 we’ve been recognised as having specific skills in being able ...

4.2(29 reviews)
Mawson Lakes
#3
Salisbury Fencing Pty Ltd
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Salisbury Fencing Pty Ltd

The Fencing Specialist Of The Northern Suburbs

3.7(3 reviews)
Mawson Lakes

How Much Do Fencing Cost in Mawson Lakes?

Based on South Australia industry rates. Always get 2–3 written quotes.

Typical Range

$100–$180

/m

After-Hours

$270

Emergency callout

Avg Hourly

$140

Mawson Lakes market

Estimates only. Always request a written quote before authorising work.

Fencing Licensing in South Australia

In SA, the Fences Act 1975 governs boundary fencing. Licensed builders should be used for structural fencing work.

How to Choose the Best Fencing in Mawson Lakes

A checklist before hiring any fencing in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide.

  1. 1

    Verify their electrical licence is current at your state's electrical safety authority (e.g. Energy Safe Victoria, NSW Fair Trading).

  2. 2

    Confirm they carry public liability insurance of at least $5 million — ask to see the certificate.

  3. 3

    Get 2–3 written quotes for any job over $500. A written quote protects both parties and clarifies the full scope.

  4. 4

    Check their Google and TradeRefer ratings — look for consistent reviews mentioning punctuality, clean workmanship, and clear communication.

  5. 5

    Ask whether they'll provide a Certificate of Compliance (electrical safety certificate) on completion, as required by law in most states.

FAQs — Fencing in Mawson Lakes, Adelaide

How much does a fence cost in Australia?

Colorbond fencing costs $70–$120 per metre installed. Timber paling fences cost $60–$100 per metre. Pool fencing (frameless glass) costs $300–$600 per metre. Always get 3 quotes as prices vary significantly by region and installer.

Who is responsible for paying for a boundary fence?

Under Australian fencing legislation, the cost of a standard dividing fence is shared equally between neighbours. You must give your neighbour a Fencing Notice before starting work. If they don't respond within 30 days, you can proceed and recover half the cost through VCAT, NCAT, or equivalent tribunal.

Do I need council approval for a fence?

Fences up to 2m high generally don't require council approval in residential areas. Fences in front yards typically have lower height limits (1.2–1.5m). Fences in heritage overlays, bushfire zones, or near intersections may require a planning permit. Check your council's requirements.

What is the best fencing material for Australia?

Colorbond steel is the most popular choice — durable, low maintenance, and available in 22 colours. Hardwood timber is attractive but requires regular oiling/painting. Aluminium is lightweight and rust-proof. For pools, toughened glass provides unobstructed views. Choose material based on privacy needs, budget, and maintenance preference.

How long does a Colorbond fence last?

A quality Colorbond fence with proper installation typically lasts 20–30+ years. BlueScope Steel's Colorbond warranty covers against chipping, peeling, and cracking for 10 years. Posts must be correctly set in concrete footings to achieve maximum lifespan.

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