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Fencing in Sydney CBD and Inner East

Knut is preparing fencing coverage in Sydney CBD and Inner East. Requests and bookings open at launch.

Fencing jobs you can request

Knut accepts requests for timber fencing, metal fencing, gates and fence repairs. You might need a new fence, work on an existing fence, a gate installed or a damaged section repaired. Include the type of work you have in mind when you describe the job; if you are unsure, explain the problem and ask tradies to quote on the work they recommend. You can also use Knut for maintenance across multiple properties if you are a property manager, real-estate agency or facilities team.

How to brief your fencing job

Describe what needs doing, where the work is, and when you would like it done. For a fence job, explain whether it is new fencing or a repair, whether you want timber or metal, and whether a gate is part of the request. Add photos if they help show the existing fence or the work needed. Include any details that could help a tradie understand the job before quoting. Knut sends your request to suitable local tradies who cover the area and offer that service.

Quotes, costs and Knut’s fee

There is no charge to request quotes. When you book through Knut, you pay one booking fee: 5% on smaller jobs, tapering to 2.5% on large jobs, and never more than $150.00. You also pay the tradie’s quoted price for the work. Knut compares the quotes it receives and recommends the one that best fits the job, on merit. Tradies keep 100% of their quoted price, and Knut does not charge them to quote. Check the quote details before booking so you understand the work being offered.

Choosing and checking a tradie

Knut matches on the service, area, availability and reviews of the tradie. Compare the quotes you receive and check that the proposed work covers the fencing job you described, including any gate or repair work. If anything in a quote is unclear, ask the tradie before you book. This trade does not generally need a trade licence. Once booked through Knut, you can message the tradie and follow progress in one place.

Knut's booking fee

Requesting quotes is free. When you book, Knut adds one booking fee, shown before you pay, and never more than $150. The provider keeps 100% of their quote.

$0 – $499

5%

$500 – $1,999

4.5%

$2,000 – $4,999

4%

$5,000 – $14,999

3.5%

$15,000 – $49,999

3%

$50,000+

2.5%

Common questions

Fencing in Sydney CBD and Inner East: FAQs

What fencing work can I request through Knut?

You can request timber fencing, metal fencing, gates or fence repair. Describe what needs doing and include photos if useful. Knut sends the request to suitable local tradies who cover the area and offer that service.

Do I have to pay to request fencing quotes?

No. There is no charge to request quotes. If you book through Knut, you pay one booking fee and the tradie’s quoted price for the work. The booking fee is 5% on smaller jobs, tapering to 2.5% on large jobs, and never more than $150.00.

What details should I include in my fencing request?

Say what needs doing, where the work is, and when you would like it done. Describe whether it is a new fence, a repair or a gate job, and mention timber or metal if you know your preference. Add photos if useful.

Does fencing work generally need a trade licence?

This trade does not generally need a trade licence. Knut matches on the service, area, availability and reviews of the tradie. You can compare the quotes received and ask a tradie about any details of their proposed work before booking.

How does booking a fencing tradie through Knut work?

Describe the job once, then Knut sends it to suitable local tradies who cover the area and offer fencing. Knut compares the quotes and recommends the one that best fits the job, on merit. When you book, you can message the tradie and follow progress in one place.