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Every Aussie backyard pool promises family fun, but owning one comes with real responsibility. Even with strict regulations in place, over 300 children are hospitalised each year in Australia from backyard pool accidents. You might think fencing is a simple box to tick on a checklist, but most pool accidents happen in homes that looked safe on the outside. Pool safety is about more than just a barrier – it’s about understanding the rules, making smart choices with your fence, and st …

Garden Fence Installation Process: Build Your Own Fence in 2025 Putting up a garden fence sounds simple but the real challenge starts long before you pick up a post hole digger. Most Aussies are surprised to learn that just one small measurement mistake can spark legal action or force you to move the whole fence. Planning each step from checking boundaries to choosing fire-safe materials is what separates a fence that lasts decades from one that falls flat within months. Table of Contents Step …

Pool Fencing Australia: Explore Its Significance for Safety, Designs & Regulations Pool fencing in Australia plays a critical role in protecting lives, combining essential safety measures with legal compliance and modern design. In this guide, you’ll explore the significance of pool fencing — from its role in preventing accidents to understanding regulations and choosing the right materials for your property. Every year, compliant pool barriers save countless lives across Austr …

SAVE lots of money by buying DIY home and pool fencing online, and 'doing-it-yourself' Fence Guru is all about DIY fencing... with 25 years experience in the fencing industry, Fence Guru has been created to be your convenient 'fast & easy online fence store', for all your DIY home and pool fencing needs. Our aim is to make ordering easy and enjoyable, and to save you money at the same time, while maintaining 100% professional quality products. Buying DIY fencing could not be easier with our …

Fence Guru offers a high quality range of frameless glass pool fencing, with all the necessary hardware to go along with it. We have a number of gate kits as part of our range, and you may have noticed in our store that each of these kits has an option to “Upgrade to Premium Polaris Soft Close Hinges”. If you select “Yes”, the gate kit cost will increase in cost by $300-400, which generates a lot of phone calls on our end by worried customers! We decided to provide a little more information on t …