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Recent Gate Installation reviews in VIC

Hong did a great job explaining everything and what need to be done to fix the side gate. Also communicated clearly on the progress of work. Will hire Hong again in the future !

Side Gates (2) and Fences (Repair)

$5

Very well done job, communicated well.

14ft farm gate installed

$100

Was reliable and good

Just need the top latch removed to open the gate

$50

Amazing work! Thank you!!

New garden gate needed that’s lockable from the back and front

$1,000

Great guy, job done well and have more jobs now in the pipeline. Thanks Juan!

Sand/sandblast old gate, welding, reposition to function and paint

$200

Very clear communication and quality job completed. Eric provided advice and guidance on the job and had all the tools required. Great clean up as well. Highly recommended.

Paint Front Fence and Gate

$500

What's the average cost of a gate installation expert in VIC

$110 - $290

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Recent Automatic Gates reviews in VIC

Sermet was a pleasure to work with. Very polite and had good communication skills and was able to fix/weld our gate. He did a good job.

Broken automatic gate

$500

Great service. Will use again.

Automatic gate opener expert wanted

$350

Great work and really knew his stuff. Highly recommend!

Need help to set up a new Elsema PentaCODE remote for automatic gate.

$100

Brilliant service. Dean is responsive, prompt, reasonable and really knows his stuff. Highly recommended

Fix automatic gate

$200

Professional, friendly and instant

Fix Automatic Gate

$150

Very nice guy. Very knowledgeable. Analysed and fixed the issue in good time.

Fix automatic gate solar controller

$300

What's the average cost of an automatic gate expert in VIC

$142 - $356

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$142

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$195

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$356

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Recent Timber Gates reviews in VIC

Extremely fast and extremely good workmanship.thankyou for your job

Timber gate

$500

He is very helpful and did the job very well, thank you very much :)

Repair timber gate

$5

Really helpful and great communication

Carpenter job on timber gate

$150

Job completed on time with no fuss. Thanks Jarrod.

Fix timber gate

$100

Huseyin did an amazing job and was very easy to deal with. I would definitely use him again.

Repair timber gate

$150

Adam is very effiicient, effective, a good communicator and personable. I would reccomend for general carpentery tasks around the house.

Timber gate made

$600

What's the average cost of a timber gate contractor in VIC

$133 - $475

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$133

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$225

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$475

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Recent Gate Installation tasks in VIC

Install electric gate

$10

Glenroy VIC 3046, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

We have completed our front fence and purchased an electric sliding gate and motor. We have everything ready to go we just need someone to install the 5m electric gate. Once installed we will put the timber battens on top This is the gate pack we have purchased https://www.automotionplus.com.au/item/5m-gate-frame-including-sliding-gate-hardware-and-heavy-duty-500kg-sliding-gate-opener-apc-combo-gate-automation-systems-gfr50-p500

Add timber to bottom of fence + exposed aggregate concrete paving

$4,500

Seaford VIC 3198, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

Looking for an experienced landscape concreter to complete two tasks in the same area. 1. Fence Base Timber Addition • Add treated pine timber along the bottom of the existing fence to close the gap and reinforce the base • Timber to match existing fence style • Two separate timbers approx 2500m each. • Please specify if quote includes materials or labour only. 2. Exposed Aggregate Concrete Paving • Pave the section in front of the fence with exposed aggregate concrete to match the existing front area • Area approx. 5200 x 2600 • Looking for a neat, consistent finish that blends with current exposed aggregate (i have supplied a photo of the exposed aggregate finish).

Install of two perms timber baby gates into plaster

$100

Albert Park VIC 3206, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

Install of two Perma Child Safety timber gates. We have attempted to install ourselves and have damaged the wall in one spot so looking for help to install these successfully and safely (ideally covering the damage we’ve made in the wall). Entire install kit available

Gate at the side of the house

$200

Nar Nar Goon North VIC 3812, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

We need a gate at the side of the house around 1.2m wide

Gate repair

$80

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

Gate repair as per pics required

Need to build child safety gate in backyard

$100

Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029, Australia

22nd Aug 2026

Need to build gate for the backyard

Realign Spa Gate & Front Door

$180

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

21st Aug 2026

Hi, I'm looking for an experienced person to: 1. Adjust the spa gate so it auto closes and will pass council inspection. 2. Adjust front door, it is timber and is sticking when opening. Will need your own tools and know what is required to fix the issues. I understand if materials are required they are not included in the price.

Adjust side gate

$150

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

21st Aug 2026

My wooden side gate is a bit slanted over time and it is ahrd to open now as it will get stuck with the side wall.

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!

Gate intercom repair

$70

Brighton VIC, Australia

19th Aug 2026

My home video intercom is playing up — the doorbell still works, but there’s no camera image and it’s no longer opening the gate. I’d ideally like to have it checked and repaired if possible rather than replacing the whole system.

Very prompt response, friendly and knowledgeable.

Cut metal gate

$120

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

19th Aug 2026

Two old metal gates 2.6 metres long and 1.4 metres high need to be cut into smaller bits to then go into hard waste. Each gate cut into three Would need a grinder or perhaps saw with special metal blade Easy access as in garage undercover

Great Outcome Good guy

Cut one metal bar on a pet gate

$50

Coburg North VIC 3058, Australia

18th Aug 2026

Hi, I’d like someone to cut one of the vertical bars on this pet gate so that my cat can get through, but my dog can’t. * Bar diameter: 13 mm * Cut the bar at the top and bottom * Sand/grind the cut ends so the frame is flat and smooth Preferably someone in the northern suburbs. I’m happy to drop the gate off and pick it up. Please let me know if you have the tools and can do this. Thanks!

Easy to work with Francis. Quick and accurate!

Lock installation on backyard gate

$200

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

16th Aug 2026

Hi, Have the lockwood dx002 entrance lock that I need installing on my back gate. Today if possible.

A man dedicated to the cause. Job was a bit more difficult than originally thought to be, but Greg persevered and got it done. Highly recommend.

Fix gate wood posts that are loose and reinstall door

$70

Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

15th Aug 2026

Loose wooden fence posts need renailing. Bedroom door needs slight shave at bottom and reinstall

Super helpful and very professional! Highly recommend

New Outdoor Gate Installation

$10

Mill Park VIC 3082, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Hi all I’m looking to get our current outdoor gate replaced with a new basic sturdy gate. I have someone that can demolish the gate already. I just need someone who can order, supply and install a new gate. A gate as basic (affordable price) as possible which also ensures sturdiness and privacy is wanted to be installed. Please provide your offer for inspection, supplying the gate and installation and also rubbish removal We would like you to inspect the gate in person also so that you are sure of the job and we are all on the same page of what’s required It has not been demolished as of yet Timber or colourbond materials preferred Measurements of gate: Width - 2800m Height - 1430m Same height and width for new gate is also ok, nothing shorter in height please :) Thank you!

Thank you so much Sadi. Mum is really happy with the colour bond gates you installed! You spent the entire day installing these two gates. We really appreciate it very much. Highly recommended!

Fix Loose Back Gate Handle - Smart Lock/Keypad Gate

$100

Hawthorn East VIC 3123, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Looking for someone to repair/re-secure a loose external door handle that is connected to an electronic keypad lock. The keypad/locking mechanism is working normally and the door still locks, unlocks and opens fine. The issue is just that the handle and circular mounting plate have become loose and are pulling away from the door (see photos). Would like the handle properly secured back flush to the door and any damaged/rusted screws or fixings replaced if required. Budget: $100 including any basic replacement screws/fixings.

Flexible with timings and did a professional job on the gate. Would highly recommend.

Replace or fix existing broken lock on front fence gate / door

$100

Fitzroy North VIC 3068, Australia

11th Aug 2026

The latch on the front gate has broken off due to previous loose mounting and heavy winds blowing it open and shut. While the latch can be screwed or drilled back on (screws have gone missing) it might need a stronger latch/lock.

Excellent job very quick and efficient!

Gate re install

$200

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

11th Aug 2026

The gate need to be reinstalled as it’s removed for solar batteries installation

Mark performed the task exceptionally well. He delivered the work to a high standard and communicated effectively throughout the entire process, from start to finish

Fix Gate Latch

$100

Officer VIC 3809, Australia

11th Aug 2026

I need someone to fix this gate, specifically the latch which no longer reaches. As you can see from the photos, this was poorly designed. The latch is on the wrong side of the gate for starters. And it no longer reaches over, the gate latch also just bolts into the post itself which over time has caused even more issues. Looking to get this resolved ASAP to avoid my dog from getting out.

Rob was fantastic! Prompt to respond, arrived early and got the job done quickly and to a great standard. Highly recommend!

Investigate and repair water leak in front yard

$300

Melbourne VIC 3805, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Have a water leak in front yard near tap, not visible exactly where. Need someone to check and repair. Near water meter but stops leaking when water is shut off

Came very quickly and did a great job. Even went and got the extra parts that were required

Recent Automatic Gates tasks in VIC

Automatic gate keeps getting stuck.

$200

Endeavour Hills VIC 3802, Australia

8th Aug 2026

Need it fixed and change motor if needed.

Repair mHouse automatic gate

$250

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

7th Aug 2026

The gate gets stuck part-way when opening or closing. I suspect something is wrong with one of the gears as it doesn’t appear to be an issue with the electronics. I can get it to open/close if I give it a hard push while pressing the remote.

Automatic Gate Repair

$200

Glen Iris VIC, Australia

5th Jun 2026

Automatic Gate works great, Need closing gap adjustment. Please refer to photo. Experienced trade person only welcomed to offer.

Automatic gates

$2,000

Frankston VIC, Australia

1st Jun 2026

We require a sliding automatic gate to be installed at our front fence line. There is an existing fence made of tee-tree on the fence line. The height of the gate would need to be at least 1.5m high and 2.5m in length.

Looking for Fencer & Automatic Gate Installer – Braybrook

$2,000

Braybrook VIC, Australia

27th May 2026

Looking for an experienced fencer/gate installer to supply and install fencing and a motorised driveway gate at a residential property in Braybrook VIC (13 McLennan Street). Please see attached marked-up aerial photo showing approximate fence lengths and gate locations with colour coding as follows: • Green = Existing damaged fence to be removed and replaced (~26.9 m) • Red = New fence sections to be installed (~30 m total) • Blue = Existing front fence (~8.3 m) with possible 1 m height extension • Cyan = New automatic motorised driveway gate (~4.1 m opening) • Yellow = Existing side walkway gate to be replaced (~2 m) Scope of works: • Remove and replace existing damaged boundary fence approximately 26.9 metres long • Install new fence sections approximately 30 metres total length around driveway/side areas • Existing front fence approximately 8.3 metres long — preferably extend fence height by approximately 1 metre if practical/cost effective • Replace existing side walkway gate approximately 2 metres wide • Supply and install automatic motorised driveway gate approximately 4.1 metres wide for vehicle access • Gate must include remote control operation and safety sensor to prevent closing onto vehicles/objects Looking for: • Cheapest practical and reliable solution possible • Durable and weather resistant materials • Open to Colorbond, timber, sliding gate, or swing gate options depending on price/value • Open to solar or powered gate motor systems depending on overall cost effectiveness Please provide: • Approximate total cost including materials and labour • Recommended cheapest option • Estimated timeframe • Whether rubbish removal/disposal is included • Previous similar work/photos if available Location: Braybrook VIC

Automatic Gate Repair

$150

Oakleigh South VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Gate opens but does not stop at the end, possible issue with limit switch. It then goes in a loop and doesn’t stop until button pressed. Only moves one way, not two ways.

Fantastic to work with. Fixed my gate issue instantly

Replace automatic gate door handle

$150

Caroline Springs VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Lock for automatic door has got the loosen key .

Automatic gate install

$10

Spotswood VIC 3015, Australia

7th May 2026

I bought a new house and have a manual steel gate that opens up to the drive way. I would like to use what’s possible to automate the opening and closing.

Automatic gate

$10

Balwyn North VIC, Australia

6th May 2026

A double swing gate for an 4.1 x 1.76 m opening. Foldable gate is better to avoid using height-rising hinge. Need alumnimum alloy gate

Installing external isolation switch and GPO for automatic gate

$800

Pascoe Vale VIC, Australia

6th Apr 2026

1. Install external isolation switch (no external power, need to break out from internal GPO) - yet to buy materials as I wasn't sure if required 2. Install external GPO on fence post - have hardware 3. Replace 3x external lights to down lights with plug base outlet - have hardware 4. Replace sensor light and convert plug base outlet - have hardware

Automatic gate

$200

Wantirna South VIC, Australia

31st Mar 2026

The double swing gate with Aleko opener • One leaf is noticeably faster than the other • The closing part is not done properly and completely closed Unsure if the problem is aging motor, hinges, uneven ground or whatever issues, wanna it be fixed and open & close properly

Automatic gate repair

$200

Sandringham VIC, Australia

30th Mar 2026

One side of front gate not returning to closed position. Motor is working but something must be wrong or disconnected with the return mechanism. I have had to disengage the lock/unlock grey lever to open and close that side of the gate.

Very responsive and diagnosed problem immediately. Great communication.

Replace automatic gate opener for sliding gate

$900

St Albans VIC 3021, Australia

26th Mar 2026

Front sliding gate currently has an old remote opener that runs extremely slow and often gets stuck. Looking to replace this with a new opener that can handle the double length gate. Installation may require preparation of ground/gate/tracks to ensure it runs smoothly and will last.

Install automatic gates

$1,500

Leopold VIC, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Install electric gate to rear of corner block Wooden gates already there

Replace Automatic Gate System

$10

Airport West VIC 3042, Australia

13th Feb 2026

Looking for someone to remove the old automatic gate system and install a new one. Gate controls need full replacement. Please quote for labour and parts. Location: Airport West, VIC 3042. Experienced gate technician required.

Fast response, Very easy to deal with

Fix automatic gate

$50

Craigieburn VIC, Australia

12th Feb 2026

There is an issue with the automatic gate which i’m not sure what the cause is. We need someone to fix the gate and make it functional

Automatic gate need fixing

$300

Tarneit VIC, Australia

8th Feb 2026

The automatic gate motor is not working, the wheels came off.

New front fence with automatic gate

$6,000

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

6th Feb 2026

I need a new front fence with sliding automatic gate, and a new back fence with a pedestrian gate. The old fence will need to be removed

Install Automatic Gate openers

$350

Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia

20th Jan 2026

2 swing gates, need automatic opening. *Power available *Need over concrete cover * can provide system * or you can provide system product. City of Knox Do not quote if you exceed $350 (unless you are providing the system) PS: I have researched prices (Kenner and such) , do not high ball .. Thanks

Fix my automatic gate in Rye

$100

Rye VIC, Australia

14th Jan 2026

Automatic gate has stopped working. Checked the remotes and all ok. Looking for someone to have a look at it today

Recent Timber Gates tasks in VIC

Custom timber gate

$100

Bentleigh East VIC 3165, Australia

21st Jul 2026

I need this style gate made. 1.5x1.0 Supply only, raw timber not painted, basic timber. Hjt me with with your best price...

Timber Gate - Construct

$500

Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

27th Jun 2026

We need a gate installed to fit within a 1300 gap. Gate can be any width 850-1000 the rest of the space can be small fence or post. Included are pics of the space (betwee shed and house) AND pics of an existing gate on the property, style we want to match to. Fixing method, open to suggestions, but needs to be secure. Materials - we are happy to pay for, please advise what is needed

Repair timber gate hinge and fence

$250

Surrey Hills VIC 3127, Australia

27th Jun 2026

Looking for an experienced handyman or fencing contractor to repair a timber front fence in Surrey Hills. Work required: Replace one broken gate hinge. Reattach the fence panel to the timber post (panel has separated from the post). Repair the cracked bottom timber rail of the fence panel, or replace it if it cannot be repaired. Please see the attached photos for the condition. I've also included a close-up photo of the cracked bottom rail to show its size and condition. I would like the fence and gate restored so they are secure and functioning properly. Please quote for labour only. If replacement materials are required (for example, if the bottom rail cannot be repaired), please discuss this with me first before proceeding. Material costs can be charged separately if agreed.

Very thorough and knowledgeable. He noticed something that we hadn't picked up.He identified it within an hour. We'll definitely book him again.

I need a timber gate installed within my existing timber fence

$400

Belmont VIC 3216, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

I need a basic timber gate installed in the corner of my back fence. I need it to be lockable

Zeke did a great job. Communication was good, he was very punctual and knowledgeable. Highly recommend him.

Build and install Timber gate

$400

Seaholme VIC, Australia

28th May 2026

Need a timber gate that matches our new fence to be installed here. We want it so you can only open from the side path not the front outside. Needs to match the height of the fence basically with no gaps underneath as we have a dog. All materials required to be supplied by you.

Timber Gate Repair

$400

Gisborne VIC, Australia

26th May 2026

The bottom rail of my side gate has rotted and needs to be replaced and some pailings need to be put back on

Latch or keypad for 2 timber gates with steel frames

$500

Mount Helen VIC, Australia

17th Apr 2026

I have 2 existing timber gates with a steel frame in Ballarat. I’m looking to install a gate handle or mechanical keypad lock. May require drilling into the frame and aligning latch. Keen for supply & install.

Need to create a new timber gate

$250

Croydon VIC, Australia

15th Apr 2026

I have an existing timber fence going to a side patio. I am installing the patio roof. After this, I can’t use the existing gate since it is against the pillars. I need to permanently seal this door and make a new door for entry. I am also open to other options.

Build and install timber gate + timber paling extension

$800

Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia

15th Apr 2026

Looking for a handyman/carpenter for two jobs to keep our cat contained. Job 1 – Timber Gate (side passage) - Width: 1.3m, Height: 1.8m - Timber frame with timber palings - Self-closing hinges (must shut automatically) - Latch at the top - No gaps at the bottom - Fixed between brick wall and Colorbond garage wall Job 2 – Timber Paling Extension (other side of house) - Width: 1.37m, Height: 0.7m - Fixed on top of existing 1m brick wall to bring total height to 1.7m - Timber palings, no gaps - Cat containment purpose

Amazing communication and efficient. Thanks so much Vigithan. I know Saturday is the date for your family

Build Timber Gate + Fix Side Gate

$700

Malvern VIC, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

Looking for a carpenter/handyman to supply materials and complete a gate job at my property in Malvern. Scope of work: 1. New Gate (Main Job) * Cut opening in existing timber paling fence * Supply and install 2 new posts * Build and install timber gate * Include all hinges, latch and drop bolt * Match existing fence as best as practical * Doesn’t need to be high-end — just solid and functional 2. Fix Existing Side Gate Side gate currently not closing properly Needs adjustment Requirements: All materials supplied by you Must be sturdy and built to last Previous experience with similar work

Carpentry adjusting front timber gate

$100

Aberfeldie VIC 3040, Australia

24th Mar 2026

Front timber gate has had movement and drags on concrete pathway Needs to be removed and adjusted

Very accommodating and respectful Very punctual and completed task efficiently and no mess. Would very highly recommend him

Front timber gate fix

$10

Narre Warren, Victoria

23rd Mar 2026

See pictures attached for your reference one side gate has fallen. Need timber post and bolting the door to timber post I believe

Fix and tidy timber gate post (cosmetic repair)

$150

Brunswick East VIC, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Looking for a handyman to tidy up a timber gate post that was poorly built. It’s structurally fine but the outer boards are uneven and patched. Job would involve: Removing some outer boards Re-cladding with straight timber Squaring up edges Filling/sanding joins Prepping ready for paint (or painting if possible) I have timber offcuts available that can be used. Located in Brunswick East. Flexible with timing but hoping to get it done soon as the house is being prepared for sale.

Fence timber gate repairer

$100

Sunbury VIC, Australia

9th Feb 2026

Fence Timber Gate has come off, need help to put same gate back.

Professional easy to work with

Timber gate to be replaced

$150

Murrumbeena VIC, Australia

8th Feb 2026

Timber side gate to be replaced. New one to be purchased from bunnings. Product image of the one to be replaced. May need side post replacement

Raise timber gate

$500

Toorak VIC, Australia

1st Feb 2026

Raise timber gate by 10cm. Add a 10cm high block of wood underneath the raised gate so minimal gap to ground. No painting required

Outdoor Timber gate needs to be repaired

$300

Coronet Bay VIC 3984, Australia

15th Jan 2026

Timber frame of outdoor gate has split and the fence has come off from the frame completely so needs a new frame and gate to be re attached

Contruct 2 timber gates, 1 to replace existing,

$2,000

Sassafras VIC, Australia

10th Jan 2026

1 gate to replace existing, 1 gate to enclose underhouse space, are required. Pererred material is timber.

Timber gate repairs

$100

Black Rock VIC, Australia

13th Dec 2025

Repair timber driveway gate

Hamish was on time, attentive to detail and took extra time to make sure the job was completed properly and to our satisfaction.

Side timber gate

$2,000

Hughesdale VIC, Australia

11th Dec 2025

need to install 2 x Timber gates exactly the same dimensions to side of property/ also happy for Colourbond gate as option