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How to choose a good fencer in Frankston Heights
Frankston Heights has plenty of well-reviewed fencers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most fencers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical fencer has 10 reviews. Of the 41 rated fencers within 15 km of Frankston Heights, 10 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.39
- typical reviews
- 10
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
42% of fencers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 10 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston Heights41 rated fencers10 typical reviews | 4.39 | 41 | 10 |
| Frankston42 rated fencers10 typical reviews | 4.38 | 42 | 10 |
| Frankston East42 rated fencers10 typical reviews | 4.38 | 42 | 10 |
| Karingal41 rated fencers11 typical reviews | 4.36 | 41 | 11 |
| Karingal Centre40 rated fencers11 typical reviews | 4.35 | 40 | 11 |
| Frankston South36 rated fencers9 typical reviews | 4.35 | 36 | 9 |
What fencing costs
Across Australia, fencing typically runs $1,508 – $5,035 for fence installation, and $1,508 – $5,035 for fence replacement.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Frankston Heights. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a fencer.
Keep Gutters Clear and Check Council Rules
Frankston Heights is classified as bushfire prone land — keeping gutters and roof valleys clear is especially important here. If your property is near bushland, check with council whether any specific requirements apply.
Coastal-Grade Fixings
Frankston Heights is close enough to the coast that unprotected metal degrades faster than inland. Coastal-grade fixings with a quality protective coating are standard practice for external work here.
Seasonal Rainfall
Frankston Heights gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for fencer work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.
Rental-Heavy Area
A large share of Frankston Heights properties are rentals. If you're a tenant, check whether your lease requires landlord approval before fencer work. For end-of-lease services, book early — demand can be high.
Best time of year for fencing in Frankston Heights
Ideal months: November to March.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Fencing quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each fencer's quote covers before you choose.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.
- 01Material specs
Brand, colour, profile and height of the fence panels.
- 02Post footings
Post size, concrete depth and footing method, stated.
- 03Old fence removal
A separate line for removal, skip hire and disposal.
- 04Gate specs
Sizes, swing, hardware, and pool compliance if needed.
- 05Licence and insurance
Contractor's licence number and public liability details.
- 06GST and payment
GST shown, with deposit and final payment schedule.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do fencers need a licence in VIC?
Fencers need a licence in VIC for jobs over $10,000.
The price is the full amount you pay the fencer, including labour, materials and GST.
- Licence
- Domestic builder registration (limited to the construction of gates and fences)
- Categories
- Domestic builder (limited to the construction of gates and fences), Domestic builder (limited to the construction of structural landscaping), Domestic builder (limited to carpentry), Domestic builder (unlimited)
- Regulator
- Building and Plumbing Commission
Sources: consumer.vic.gov.au, Building Regulations 2018, bpc.vic.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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