Fencing Manly
Stomp Landscapes
20+ Years Experience
Friendly Customer Service
Competitive Prices
Call Mike For a Free Quote
(02) 9090 4199
Trusted Manly Fencing Contractors
Manly is one of Sydney’s most distinctive coastal suburbs, and the conditions here place real demands on outdoor structures. Properties across the headland and around The Corso experience salt air, strong UV exposure, and sea breezes that affect how residential fencing performs over time. Getting the right material from the start is not just an aesthetic decision here, but is a practical one that affects how long your fence lasts.
Fencing Manly homes requires a considered approach to material selection and installation quality. We install durable timber, aluminium and Colorbond steel fencing to suit your property and to provide long-term solutions that you can count on. Our additional services, including the building of retaining walls and gates, as well as landscaping and garden maintenance, mean we can complete your entire outdoor update with our full in-house service.
Here’s what you can expect when you work with us:
- 20+ Years Experience – Our team has been installing fences across the Northern Beaches for over two decades and understands how coastal conditions affect material longevity and installation requirements.
- Friendly Customer Service – We respond quickly, keep you informed throughout the job, and make the process straightforward from first contact through to completion.
- Competitive Prices – We provide clear, upfront quotes so you know the full cost before any work begins, with no surprises on the final invoice.
If you are after reliable fence builders servicing Manly and the surrounding Northern Beaches, we are ready to help.
Call Mike For a Free Quote
(02) 9090 4199
Landscaping and Fencing Services in Manly
Colorbond Fencing Manly
Colorbond fencing is a strong performer in coastal environments like Manly, where salt air and UV exposure can be hard on less durable materials. It requires minimal maintenance, holds its colour well over time, and is available in a wide range of profiles and colours to suit the style of your home. We supply and install the full Colorbond range.
Timber Fencing Manly
Timber fencing is a popular choice for sheltered backyards, garden screening, and side access areas where it is not directly exposed to the full coastal weather. We use quality treated timber selected to hold up in the Northern Beaches climate. For ocean-facing boundaries, we will advise on the right type and treatment grade for the exposure level.
Aluminium Fencing Manly
Aluminium fencing is rust-proof, lightweight, and well-suited to coastal properties where corrosion is a real consideration. It works well for front boundaries, poolside areas, and feature sections where a clean, open look is preferred. It requires very little ongoing maintenance and holds up well near salt air.
Pool Fencing Manly
Pool fencing must meet Australian standards, and we manage the fence installation end-to-end to make sure everything is compliant. We work through the specifics with you before the job starts so there are no issues at the council inspection. We install pool fencing that is safe, compliant, and well-proportioned for the space.
Chain Wire Fencing Manly
Chain wire fencing is one of the most cost-effective ways to secure a boundary where you are after a functional option rather than aesthetic. It works well across larger blocks, sloping ground, and utility areas where defining the perimeter matters more than privacy. Simple to install and easy to maintain, it keeps costs down without compromising on durability.
Security Fencing Manly
Some parts of a property need a stronger line of protection. We install security fencing suited to residential frontages, exposed access points, and commercial premises across the Northern Beaches, giving homeowners and businesses greater control over who can get in and where. Solid, purposeful, and built to last.
Gates Manly
We supply and install matching gate systems to suit any fencing style, from simple timber side gates to automated sliding and swing gates for driveways. Gates are built and hung to operate correctly from day one, and we can integrate access hardware and automation where required.
Retaining Walls Manly
Sloped blocks and soil movement are common challenges on Manly properties, and retaining walls are often the most practical solution. We construct timber, concrete sleeper, and composite sleeper retaining walls suited to residential and landscaping applications. All work is built to handle the load and drainage requirements of the site.
Landscape Construction Manly
We handle the outdoor work that pulls a yard together, including decks, pergolas, concreted areas, turf laying, garden beds, and retaining walls. Whether it is one element or several, the goal is a space that feels more functional, more finished, and better suited to everyday outdoor living.
Garden Maintenance Manly
We offer regular garden maintenance for Manly homes, keeping lawns, garden beds, and outdoor areas tidy, healthy, and well presented throughout the year. A practical option for homeowners who want the garden well-maintained without it becoming another job on the weekend list.
In a coastal suburb, a fence that is not built to last will show it quickly.
Salt air, UV, and coastal wind accelerate the wear on fencing installed with the wrong materials or without proper preparation. What looks fine at the six-month mark can be fading, rusting, or shifting by year two. We take material selection and installation quality seriously precisely because the conditions here make corners easy to cut and easy to spot later.
Why Choose Us?
Trusted Fence Builders Manly Homeowners Rely On for Coastal Fencing
We understand how frustrating it is to invest in a new fence and watch it fail faster than expected. When a job is done with the wrong materials or without enough care in the installation, the problems start showing up well before you would expect them to. That is the kind of outcome we aim to prevent.
Our fencing company has been working across the Northern Beaches for over 20 years, and a significant part of that work has been in coastal suburbs where the environment makes quality non-negotiable. As fencing contractors Manly homeowners have called on for decades, we know which materials hold up here, how posts need to be set for long-term stability, and what a well-finished job looks like in a coastal setting.
Here’s why locals choose us for their fencing projects:
20+ Years Experience
We have worked on fencing projects across Manly and the wider Northern Beaches for more than two decades, from beachside properties near Shelly Beach to sheltered backyards further inland. That experience directly informs the material recommendations we make and the way we approach installation in a coastal environment.
Friendly Customer Service
We return calls promptly, keep you updated at every stage of the job, and make sure any questions get a clear answer before they become concerns. If something changes during the project, you will hear from us straight away.
Competitive Prices
We offer a free onsite measure and quote so you have a complete picture of the cost before any work begins. Our quotes are itemised and transparent, so you can see exactly what you are paying for and why. A clear fence quote upfront means no guesswork when the invoice arrives.
For Manly fencing specialists who handle the process from the first visit to the finished job, we are the team to call. We also cover the surrounding suburbs, including Freshwater, Avalon Beach, and Balgowlah.
Call Mike For a Free Quote
(02) 9090 4199
6 Benefits of a New Fence in Manly
A Fence That Holds Up in Coastal Conditions
Manly’s salt air, UV intensity, and sea breezes accelerate wear on fencing that is not suited to the environment. The right material choice from the start means your fence performs well for years rather than needing early repairs or replacement.
More Privacy From Neighbours and Passing Foot Traffic
In a dense coastal suburb, good fencing makes a real difference to how usable and comfortable the outdoor areas of your home feel. A solid boundary fence lets you make the most of the space without feeling overlooked from neighbouring properties or the street.
Pool Compliance Without the Guesswork
Pool fencing must meet specific Australian standards and council requirements. Having an experienced team manage the fence installation to compliance code means no failed inspections, no costly remedial work, and no uncertainty about whether the pool area is safe and legal.
Improved Property Value and Street Presentation
Manly properties command strong prices, and the condition of a fence contributes to how a property presents at street level. A well-chosen, properly installed fence adds to the overall appeal and protects the investment value of the home.
A Safer Outdoor Space for Family and Pets
In a suburb where properties often sit close to busy streets and coastal paths, a well-installed fence gives children and pets a secure area to move around freely. It removes the need to supervise every moment outdoors and makes the backyard a genuinely usable space for the whole family.
Better Defined Boundaries on Compact Blocks
In a suburb with a mix of houses, townhouses, and apartments, clear boundary fencing prevents ambiguity between properties and removes the potential for disagreement with neighbours about access, planting, or shared lines.
4 Steps to a Better Fence in Manly
1. Call for a Free Quote
Get in touch and tell us what you are working with. We will arrange a convenient time to visit the property and take a look at the site.
2. Onsite Measure and Assessment
We come to you, assess the block and existing fencing, discuss material options suited to your coastal exposure, and provide a clear, fixed price.
3. Professional Installation
Our fencing installers handle the complete job from setting posts to hanging gates, with the site left tidy when we are done.
4. Enjoy Your Property
A well-matched, properly installed fence does the job for years without fuss, giving you the privacy, security, and visual appeal you were looking for.
Call Mike For a Free Quote
(02) 9090 4199
Manly Fencing FAQs
What fencing materials hold up best in coastal suburbs like Manly?
Coastal conditions place real demands on fencing materials. Colorbond fencing is one of the best performers near salt air as it is made from pre-painted steel with a finish designed to resist corrosion and UV degradation. Aluminium fencing is another strong option, as it is inherently rust-proof and requires minimal maintenance in a salt-spray environment. Treated timber fences can work well in sheltered backyard situations but needs the right treatment grade for the exposure level. Getting material selection right is the single most important factor in how long a fence lasts in a coastal setting.
Book a free onsite quote and we can walk you through the right options for your block.
How do I know if my pool fencing meets council requirements?
Pool fencing in NSW is regulated under the Swimming Pools Act 1992 and must comply with Australian Standard AS1926. This covers barrier height, gate self-closing and self-latching requirements, non-climbable zones, and setback distances from the pool edge. In addition to state legislation, Northern Beaches Council requires pool owners to register their pool and have it inspected periodically. The simplest way to ensure compliance is to engage a fencing company experienced in pool fence installation that can confirm your barrier meets all current requirements before the council inspection is booked.
Call us to discuss what is involved in building a compliant pool fence.
Do I need council approval for fencing in Manly?
Standard residential fencing in NSW is generally exempt from development, meaning it can be installed without a council development application, provided it meets height and setback requirements under the State Environmental Planning Policy. However, fencing in a heritage conservation area, on a corner lot with sightline requirements, or at heights above standard limits may need approval. Manly has some heritage-sensitive areas, so it is worth confirming the rules for your specific property by searching your address on the Northern Beaches Council website or discussing with your fencing contractor before work begins.
How long does fence installation take?
Most standard residential fencing jobs take one to two days for a straightforward run. Projects that include gates, pool fencing, or retaining walls take longer, and larger perimeter jobs may extend to three or four days. On compact blocks with limited access, site logistics can also affect timing. We will give you a clear timeframe when we visit the property, so you can plan around the work.
What is the difference between Colorbond and aluminium fencing?
Both are popular choices for coastal suburbs and both require very little maintenance. Colorbond fencing is a steel panel system with a baked-on painted finish, offering strong privacy through solid or slat profiles and good resistance to coastal conditions. Aluminium fencing is typically a more open, decorative style and is well-suited to front entries, pool surrounds, and areas where a lighter visual line is preferred. Aluminium is inherently rust-free, while Colorbond relies on its surface finish for corrosion protection. Both perform well in Manly’s environment, and the right choice depends on what you need the fence to do.
Call us for a free fence quote and we can help you work out which suits your property best.
Contact Us
(02) 9090 4199
License Number: 243713C
Servicing Northern Beaches, Forrest District, Upper North Shore of Sydney, & Lower North Shore of Sydney.

