MELBOURNE FENCING EXPERTS

Picket Fencing Melbourne Classic Style, Timeless Appeal

Add charm and character to your property with picket fences, stylish picket fences tailored to your needs.

Picket Fencing Melbourne Classic Style, Timeless Appeal

A welcoming finish.
Made for your home.

Traditional white pickets or a custom timber design: choose the height, finish and decorative details that complement your Melbourne property.

Front yard appeal

A classic boundary with a welcoming, open feel.

Your choice of details

Custom heights, picket tops, posts and decorative finishes.

Professional installation

Quality materials and a quote tailored to your project.

The details are up to you.

Explore the materials and finishing options for your picket fence.

PostsChoose the size and style
  • 90 × 90 mm dressed Cypress: exposed or hidden, with a flat or shaped post top.
  • 120 × 70 mm dressed Cypress: hidden posts for basic picket fences.
  • 120 × 120 mm dressed Cypress: exposed posts, with a flat or shaped top.
RailsSupport to suit your fence

70 × 45 mm kiln-dried treated pine. The number of rails depends on the height and style of your fence. Rails may finish at the posts or run along their back, depending on the design.

Plinth boardsOptions for the base of your fence

Kiln-dried treated pine in these sizes:

  • 140 × 35 mm
  • 140 × 45 mm
  • 190 × 35 mm
  • 190 × 45 mm
Pickets & heightsChoose your profile and proportions
  • 70 × 19 mm Cypress with a flat top
  • 70 × 19 mm Cypress with a shaped top
  • 90 × 19 mm Cypress

Standard picket heights: 0.9, 1.2, 1.5, 1.8 and 2.1 metres.

Decorative finishesAdd the finishing touches

Explore capping, face boards and post capitals, including decorative motifs, arched face boards, chamfered or rounded edges and custom grooves.

Picket fencing projects.

Explore completed fencing and gate projects in our gallery.

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Your questions, answered.

What is a picket fence?

A picket fence is a decorative boundary fence featuring evenly spaced vertical boards (pickets) attached to horizontal rails. It’s ideal for enhancing front yards, gardens, and pathways with a classic or modern aesthetic.

Why are picket fences popular in Melbourne?

Picket fences are loved for their:

• Timeless Charm: Adds a welcoming and elegant look to homes.

• Customizability: Available in various heights, finishes, and styles.

• Durability: Built to withstand Melbourne’s climate.

• Versatility: Suitable for gardens, front yards, and pathways.

Can I customize my picket fence?

Yes! At Melbourne Fencing Experts, we offer:

• A range of heights and widths.

• Decorative options like pointed, rounded, or flat tops.

• Various finishes, including traditional white or natural timber.

• Custom designs to suit your property’s style.

How do I maintain a picket fence?

To keep your fence looking great:

• Regularly clean with water and mild soap.

• Repaint or stain every 2–3 years to protect against weather.

• Inspect for damage and repair loose pickets or rails promptly.

How long does a picket fence last?

With proper care, a timber picket fence can last 10–15 years, while PVC or composite fences can exceed 20 years. Regular maintenance ensures longevity.

What is the cost of installing a picket fence?

The cost varies depending on:

• Fence length and height.

• Material choice.

• Decorative features or custom designs.

Contact us for a tailored quote tailored to your project.

Do you install picket fences across Melbourne?

Yes, we provide professional picket fence installation services in selected Melbourne suburbs, including Carlton, Brunswick, and Essendon.

Let’s find your perfect picket fence.

Send your suburb, approximate fence length and photos of the area. We’ll help you take the next step.

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