What types of fencing options are available in Tauranga for enhancing privacy?

In Tauranga, privacy can be enhanced using wooden fences, PVCvinyl fences, composite fences, or bamboo screens which are specifically designed to obstruct visibility and provide a private environment.

Can gates be customized for added privacy in Tauranga residential properties?

Yes, gates in Tauranga can be customized with solid panels, taller designs, frosted glass inserts, or louvered slats to increase privacy while still maintaining aesthetic appeal.

What are the best practices for painting a fence in Taurangas coastal climate?

For painting a fence in Taurangas coastal climate it is recommended to use high-quality exterior paint suitable for the specific material of your fence (wood, metal, etc.), apply a primer if necessary, ensure proper cleaning and preparation of the surface prior to painting, and consider UV-resistant and anti-corrosive options to withstand the harsh sun and salt-laden air.

How often should I repaint my fence in Tauranga for maintenance purposes?

The frequency of repainting your fence depends on the type of material and exposure to elements; however, for most fences in Tauranga’s climate conditions it is generally advisable every 5-7 years or when signs of wear such as fading or chipping become apparent.

Are there any local regulations in Tauranga regarding height and design of privacy fencing that I should be aware of before installation?

Yes, in Tauranga there are local council regulations that dictate the maximum height (typically around 2 meters) and sometimes design aspects such as style or color that may affect heritage areas. It is important to consult with the local council or a professional fencing contractor to ensure compliance with these regulations prior to installation.

Metal fencing contractors

Tauranga metal fencing

Your children's safety is paramount to us. We do some of the largest school perimeter and boundary fencing projects in Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty area.

PVC fencing

Fencing, Timber Decks, Composite Decks, Pedestrian Gates, Driveway Gates, Commercial, Latches & Locks

Fence builder

When it comes to timber fencing, Merbau is a beautiful choice. The eye-catching, golden-brown colouring is a standout feature - it always looks like magic!

Sheet metal fencing

Fencing, Timber Decks, Composite Decks, Pedestrian Gates, Driveway Gates, Commercial, Latches & Locks

Fence repair

Trust them to provide the very best service and advice. At Real Fencing, we employ only experienced builders and tradespeople who are familiar with all aspects of the landscaping trade - no job is too big or too small for our team of professionals.

Commercial fence repair

Our specialists have years of experience in the industry and manage projects efficiently, with meticulous attention to details. Our commitment to quality is reflected in the use of high-quality materials.

Aluminium fencing

What is the most affordable fence material for 2023?

Chain link is the least expensive option. Wood, aluminum, and vinyl are similar in price, but they can fluctuate based on material availability.

Can you paint something that isn't yours?

If your neighbor owns the wall or fence, you cannot make changes to your side, such as painting it, without their permission.

How many meters apart should fence posts have to be?

Minimum length between fence posts is usually between 2.5 and 3.5 meters. High-tensile steel fence posts may allow for increased spacing.