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Greater Perth
Fencers based across the regions of Greater Perth.
Where the fencers are
162fencers
Fencers in North West Perth
48 based here · Region
Fencers in South East Perth
43 based here · Region
Fencers in North East Perth
35 based here · Region
Fencers in South West Perth
30 based here · Region
Fencers in Inner Perth
6 based here · Region
Regional WA
Fencers based in the regions outside Greater Perth.
Where the fencers are
65fencers
Fencers in South West WA
22 based here · Region
Fencers in Peel
15 based here · Region
Fencers in WA Outback South
11 based here · Region
Fencers in WA Outback North
9 based here · Region
Fencers in WA Wheat Belt
8 based here · Region
Top suburbs in Western Australia
What to expect when hiring fencers in Western Australia
Where fencers in Western Australia are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where fencers are based in Western Australia
North West Perth has the most fencers in Western Australia.
Fencers based in each region
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How to choose a good fencer in Western Australia
Western Australia 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 12 reviews. Of the 191 rated fencers based in Western Australia, 43 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
- 4.58
- typical reviews
- 12
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
38% of fencers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 12 or fewer reviews
How do areas in Western Australia compare?
| Area | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| South West Perth25 rated fencers10 typical reviews | 4.78 | 25 | 10 |
| Peel14 rated fencers10 typical reviews | 4.65 | 14 | 10 |
| South West WA19 rated fencers8 typical reviews | 4.64 | 19 | 8 |
| North West Perth43 rated fencers27 typical reviews | 4.60 | 43 | 27 |
| North East Perth30 rated fencers7 typical reviews | 4.59 | 30 | 7 |
| All Western Australia191 rated fencers12 typical reviews | 4.58 | 191 | 12 |
| South East Perth39 rated fencers18 typical reviews | 4.55 | 39 | 18 |
| WA Outback South7 rated fencers3 typical reviews | 3.94 | 7 | 3 |
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 Western Australia. 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.
Seasonal Rainfall
Most of Western Australia gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for fencer work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.
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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Hiring a fencer in WA
What the law requires before and after you sign.
Fencers do not need a licence in WA.
Fencing needs no registered builder. A fence can still need a building permit.
- Written contractover$7,500
Both sides must sign the contract. The builder must give you a homeowner notice before you sign.
Applies to fencing jobs.
- Deposit capup to6.5%
After work starts, the builder can charge only for work done or materials supplied. Off-site cabinetry jobs allow a larger deposit.
This limit applies to jobs that cost more than $7,500 and less than $500,000.
- Home warranty insurance
Doesn't apply to this work.
- Cooling-off period
Doesn't apply to this work.
Sources: Building Act 2011, Home Building Contracts Regulations 1992, Home Building Contracts Act 1991, wa.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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Questions about fencing in WA
Do fencers need a licence in WA?
Fencers do not need a licence in WA.
Fencing needs no registered builder. A fence can still need a building permit.
Do I need a written contract with a fencer in WA?
Fencing jobs over $7,500 need a written contract.
Both sides must sign the contract. The builder must give you a homeowner notice before you sign.
How much deposit can a fencer ask for in WA?
A fencer can ask for a deposit of up to 6.5%.
After work starts, the builder can charge only for work done or materials supplied. Off-site cabinetry jobs allow a larger deposit.
This limit applies to jobs that cost more than $7,500 and less than $500,000.
Does a fencer have to give me home warranty insurance in WA?
Doesn't apply to this work.
Is there a cooling-off period for a contract with a fencer in WA?
Doesn't apply to this work.
Sources: Building Act 2011, Home Building Contracts Regulations 1992, Home Building Contracts Act 1991, wa.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
Every region in WA
Each region with its areas. Numbers are fencers based there.
Greater Perth
Greater Perth hubRegional WA
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