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Fences in Australia take many forms from the early days of post-and-wire fences, to today’s contemporary brick, timber and bespoke wrought iron designs. In part one of our series on the history of fences in Australia, we run through the types of rural fences that were popular from 1840 to 1860.

Regardless of whether you’ve had a fence constructed or are researching your options in terms of adding a new fence, you may have heard of terms like spires, pickets, posts and rails. But what about finials, cover flanges and escutcheons? Let us enlighten you! Here is a rundown of some of the main components of […]

Fences and four-legged friends often go hand-in-hand mainly because many dogs can be incredibly inquisitive, need continual stimulation in order to be happy, and they love to explore (your neighbour’s yard, the house down the street, the whole neighbourhood … you name it!). However, constant roaming can often be extremely dangerous for dogs, not just […]

Nothing enhances a property’s aesthetic value more than a decorative wrought iron fence. However, like anything else in and around your home, they do need regular maintenance. Salt water, high rainfall and general weather wear and tear can sometimes wreak havoc on wrought iron pieces, but taking good care of your fence will not only […]

If you’ve ever spent some time in inner city Melbourne or in country towns like Geelong, Ballarat or Bendigo and you’ve a keen eye for architectural heritage and history, you may have appreciated the beauty and craftsmanship of some of Australia’s most beautiful ironwork. From balustrades and verandas to sturdy fences and trusty wrought iron […]

Elegant, classic and timeless – just a few words that sum up the artistry of wrought iron and the impact it has on homes and businesses around the world. Whether it’s a bespoke railing, classic garden fence or grand entrance gate, wrought iron brings a sought-after appeal to any property. But have you ever wondered […]

Wrought iron has been appreciated as a building material for centuries, and when it’s used as part of a gate or fence design, it can bring an authoritative and beautiful presence to any property.

When you hear the word security, what comes to mind? You probably don’t think of design or visual appeal. Instead, you probably think of thick bars, heavy metal and a slightly sinister appearance. But that’s about to change! Security doesn’t have to mean thick bars and a prison-like ambience. With the right wrought iron expert, […]