One of the best things about Chainwire fencing is that it is low maintenance. Unlike timber, it won’t rot or get eaten by termites, and unlike solid metal sheets, it doesn’t act like a sail in a Newcastle gale. However, low maintenance does not mean no maintenance. If
Coastal vs Inland Locations If you live in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, or the Hunter, you know we have two very different climates. You have the coastal suburbs like Merewether or Redhead where the salt spray hits your windows, and then you have the inland areas like Maitland or
When you’re looking to secure your property with a new Chainwire fence, the last thing you want is a tap on the shoulder from the City of Newcastle. Navigating local planning laws can feel like a headache, but the good news is that most residential and industrial fencing
Community sports fields play an important role in local neighbourhoods. They are used daily by schools, clubs, families, and council programs. With that level of use comes the need for practical boundary solutions that improve safety, protect facilities, and manage access without closing the space off from the
Leasing a warehouse, yard or commercial site in NSW usually comes with one awkward question early in the tenancy agreement. Can we put a fence up? Sometimes it is for security. Sometimes it is to keep stock or vehicles contained. Sometimes it is simply because the neighbouring business
Maintaining clear fence lines near schools requires consistent care and practical design. Visible fencing allows teachers and staff to observe activity, manage entry points, and maintain a safe environment for students. Vegetation, debris, or damaged panels can block views and reduce safety. Trimming, cleaning, and inspection help keep
Shared driveways are practical, but they bring unique considerations when it comes to installing a gate. With more than one property relying on the same access point, it is vital to balance convenience, safety, and appearance. A well-designed gate not only protects vehicles and homes but also enhances
Chainwire fences are widely used across the Hunter Valley because they are cost-effective, durable, and suitable for both residential and rural properties. But like all outdoor structures, they are exposed to changing weather conditions that can shorten their lifespan if not managed properly. Prolonged heat, summer storms, and
Solar panels are a major investment, whether installed on a residential property, a farm, or part of a large-scale solar project. Their exposed position makes them vulnerable to theft, vandalism, and accidental damage. Without protection, repair or replacement costs can rise quickly, and in some cases insurers may
Corner blocks in NSW are subject to stricter fencing rules due to their position at two intersecting streets. These rules are designed to maintain visibility at intersections and reduce safety risks for pedestrians and drivers. If fences are built too high or lack visibility, councils may issue penalties
