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Recent Fence Installation reviews in Melbourne

Amazing job! Thank you

Build a paling fence 9m long

$900

So lovely. Quality work. Will definitely use again.

Removal of rotted stump and replacement/addition of bottom of fence

$5

Would definitely recommend Ben. Punctual, good communicator and exceptional work. Very happy.

Remove and replace 3-4 front fence palings

$250

Craig is very pleasant and a great communicator. He was also knowledgeable and made my first time with Air Tasker very simple and easy.

`I need a front gate on a picket fence replaced

$400

Fabulous job and a pleasure to work with.

Replace fence post

$200

Fabulous job! We’re really happy.

Install timber posts and basketball backboard/hoop

$425

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What do fence installation services include?

Fence installation services include all tasks related to building your fence. From planning your fence installation to putting up your fence, Taskers are here to help! Experienced fence fitters will also make sure your fence follows local council laws. You can hire a Tasker for any of the following fencing services. 

Fence selection 

Fencing experts can recommend the best type of fencing based on your budget and specific needs. Some popular fence types include Colorbond, timber, chain wire, and brick. Fences come in a variety of materials, but Taskers can guide you through your fence selection process. 

As a result, you can make sure to weigh all the pros and cons before picking the fence for you. Your Tasker may even be able to help you find suppliers once you’ve made a decision. 

Fence installation prep 

Get your home ready for fence installation by scheduling a site inspection with a fencing expert. A qualified fence fitter can survey your boundary fence line and plan the placement of your fence. With proper planning, you can avoid overspending on fence materials. 

What’s more, you’ll be able to anticipate any technical issues before your installation. If you need to clear the site, you can hire a Tasker to remove a tree or dispose of garden rubbish before your installation. 

Fence installation 

Fence installation includes digging up post holes, installing fence posts, and putting up the fence panels. You can find fence fitters who can build any type of fence, from wood fencing to aluminium fencing. If you’re adding plants to your outdoor area, a landscaper can provide expert guidance and help design your garden. They can also help you avoid costly mistakes, such as growing vines that could damage your fence. 

Always wanted a cosy patio for relaxing with your family and friends? You can hire Taskers to build you a deck and assemble your outdoor furniture as well. 

Acoustic fence installation 

Acoustic fencing is a good solution for residents who live on noisy main roads. Find acoustic fence installers near you by putting up a task. We’ll connect you with specialists who’ll set up your soundproof fencing to minimise the noise entering your home. 

Taskers can also do other specialised fencing services like electric horse fence installation. Electric horse fencing provides a mild shock to deter horses from pushing through the fence. 

Fence maintenance and repair 

Fence maintenance prolongs the life of your fence. What’s more, repairs are often cheaper solutions than a complete fence replacement. For wooden fence upkeep, your Tasker may stain your wooden panels to prevent moisture. 

Other fence repair tasks include replacing rotted fence panels and reinforcing loose fence posts. You can also avail of fence painting services to freshen up the look of your fence. 

Recent Fence Installation tasks in Melbourne

Replace / repair fence hinges

$50

East Melbourne VIC 3002, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Replace fence hinges which are rusted / sagging. It is a wooden fence. Will need parts supplied

Excellent work would recommend without hesitation

Replace bottom plinth on front fence & repair wire to the timber

$200

Albert Park VIC 3206, Australia

21st Sep 2026

Replace plinth with h3 treated pine Attach wiring to timber Supply timber and fixings 1 side measures 4.3 The other side measures 4.7 Height 155

Replace picket fence

$1,000

Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

20th Sep 2026

Replace posts and realign or replace bottom timber piece on 5.3m picket fence.

Replace fence and remove waste

$1,500

Windsor VIC 3181, Australia

13th Sep 2026

I need to replace fence in this photo. It’s circa 9m of fencing. I also need old fence waste removed and also pile of garden waste removed from property.

Back Fence repair (Post and Palings) & install root barrier for bamboo

$500

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

8th Sep 2026

I have bamboo planted along back fence. I need a portion of the bamboo trimmed back and roots removed (approx 1.5 mts Length). Im hoping to have a root barrier installed along the fence line. Then paling on fence replaced. You can see the roots of bamboo has pushed through 2 palings bw the 2 blue bins .

Frameless glass pool gate in floor closer removed and replaced

$300

Essendon VIC 3040, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Job Description: I am seeking an experienced glazier or pool fence installer to replace a CRL in-floor hydraulic door closer on a frameless glass pool gate in Essendon. The new CRL closer has already been purchased and is a direct replacement for the existing unit. Scope of works: Remove existing CRL floor-mounted hydraulic closer. Install new CRL closer. Rehang and align frameless glass gate as required. Adjust closing and latching speeds. Ensure the gate self-closes and self-latches correctly for pool fence compliance. Requirements: Experience working with frameless glass pool fencing and floor springs/door closers. Suitable tools and knowledge to safely remove and reinstall the glass gate. Ability to provide references or examples of similar work completed. Please provide a quote, availability, and any relevant experience with CRL floor closers or frameless glass pool gates.

Install possum deterrent “ping string” on fence.

$500

Toorak VIC 3142, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

Install Sureguard Pingg-String fence-top possum barrier Looking for someone handy (comfortable on a ladder, basic DIY/handyman skills) to install a Sureguard Pingg-String fence-top barrier along a boundary fence to stop possums walking the fence top. Scope: - Install the Pingg-String kit along the fence run (offset wire on posts above the fence capping, per Sureguard's instructions) - Mount and connect the solar energiser in a spot that gets good sun - Tension the wire the full length of the run with no gaps - Test that the unit is pulsing correctly before finishing Details: - Fence run length: 50m - It's a shared boundary fence (neighbour already notified) - I'll have the Pingg-String kit Please bring your own ladder and basic tools. Photos of similar installs welcome.

Michael was super diligent, would recommend.

Install two retractable safety gates

$50

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

20th Aug 2026

I need someone to install two of these gates, please, please bring own tools.

Very happy with the work done! Thanks so much!

Paling Fence Replacement

$2,400

Middle Park VIC 3206, Australia

15th Aug 2026

Remove existing and replace paling fence. Approx 10 lm and at 2.1m H.

Great contractor will use again

Fencer required - Replace old piece of fence with a new gate

$600

Northcote VIC 3070, Australia

10th Aug 2026

I need someone to replace and dispose of this old paling fence with a new timber swing gate. Gate must extend from one end to the other. Please ignore the 'budget' and provide a full quote including materials, disposal, and installation. Approx dimensions: 1800mm width 1880mm height Approx

Great fencer and ready to work with

Pedestrian Front gate installed into existing fence

$3,000

Melbourne VIC 3183, Australia

7th Aug 2026

Supply and Install new pedestrian entry gate section. Complete with paint finish, letterbox, house numbers, intercom etc. architect drawings and planning approval complete

Replace Fence

$1,500

Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia

1st Aug 2026

Remove a broken old fence, replace with a new fence. Full supply and install of posts (incl holes and footings), rails, panels or palings,cappings,end trims, and all required accessories. Dispose of old fence. Timber paling preferred, but will entertain colourbond if better value. 12m of fence x 2m high Junk in photo removed by others prior to job. Boundary survey by others prior.

Build back fence

$600

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Build palling fence - need someone who has there tradie equipment, I will purchase the palling/ wood etc

Great work and communication. Punctual and great at his work

Install Retractable Baby Gate – Richmond VIC

$120

Richmond VIC, Australia

16th Jun 2026

Install Dreambaby Retractable Baby Gate – Richmond VIC Looking for a handyman to complete the installation of a Dreambaby retractable baby gate. I've already started the installation and drilled the fixing holes, but have encountered metal behind the plasterboard at two fixing points and haven't been able to get through it with my tools. Need someone with the right tools and fixings to assess the wall and securely mount the gate. Should be a 10-15 Min job for the right person. Drilling 8 holes and attaching 4 plastic fixings to the walls. Please only apply if you're comfortable fixing into steel framing/structural steel and can supply appropriate tools and fixings. I have some metal screws on site which may or may not be appropriate for the task. Location: Richmond VIC.

Ali was super diligent and keen to ensure he did the best job possible. We would hire again! Thank you.

Replace fence kicker and rail

$140

Albert Park VIC, Australia

14th Jun 2026

Rotting bottom kicker replace, rotting bottom rail replace. All pickets are ok, supply and install, no paint

Excellent work thanks

Supply and install colorbond pedestrian gate

$800

Coburg VIC, Australia

11th Jun 2026

We need a section of this timber fence removed at the back of our property, which faced onto a laneway. Gate must open inwards. Looking for a secure, lockable privacy gate in monument grey colorbond with steel frame, concreted in. Just a pedestrian gate, just next to the shed we are modifying in the photos. . Gate to be 1800 x 1200 wide Access is easy from the laneway. this is both to supply and install.

Good communication, no issues

Install anti climb spikes on fence

$60

Essendon VIC 3040, Australia

14th May 2026

Install strips of anti-climb spikes on external fence. All you need is a drill. I can supply the ladder. Shouldn't take more than 15 minutes

Efficient, straightforward, and good quality work! Recommend. Thanks Chris!

Supply and install pedestrian gate

$10

St Kilda, Victoria

30th Apr 2026

Supply and install pedestrian gate. Will need post and/or trims or angles supplied as well. Will need to measure exact before fabrication. Desired finish attached Batten appearance on both sides of gate with keyed access. Approx 900mm wide and 2100 high

Great work, thank you

Replace timber fence

$1,000

Carlton VIC, Australia

16th Apr 2026

Old timber fence has started to fall over. Looking for a new fence with extra height. Hoping to reuse current gate. Current fence is approx 6 metres including gate and 190cm tall. Include taking away old fence please.

Fantastic, open communication and a job well done :)

Quote to fix old gates OR full replacement

$50

St Kilda, Victoria

28th Mar 2026

Quote to repair to make functional and secure. The corrugated iron sheets and posts are bent, misaligned, and unstable OR replace with new. OR FULL replacement. I am seeking someone with experience in gate and fence repairs to: • Realign and secure the existing gates so they open and close properly. • Reinforce or replace damaged sections if necessary. • Ensure the gates are safe, sturdy, and lockable. Requirements: • Experience with corrugated iron / timber fencing and gate repairs. • All tools provided by you. • Materials may need to be sourced (to be discussed).

Danny was extremely helpful in attending to my task and providing me advice and a quote for my project. Highly recommend.