Licensed Fencers in Cairns, Queensland
Cairns Fencer Statistics
Breakdown by Licence Class
- Structural Landscaping Restricted To Fences 1
Top Suburbs by Fencer Density
| Suburb | Licensed Fencers | Density |
|---|---|---|
| Mooroobool | 1 | Highest |
Hiring a Fencer in Cairns
Cairns is a major Australian city with strong demand for licensed fencers. With 1 options across the metro area, finding the right one for your job is both achievable and important. Always verify their licence through Queensland Building and Construction Commission before any work begins.
5-Point Hiring Checklist for Cairns
- Verify their Queensland Building and Construction Commission registration — Search on TradieVerify or the Queensland Building and Construction Commission website. Confirm the licence class matches the work required.
- Check insurance coverage — Ask for proof of public liability insurance (minimum $5 million recommended) and workers compensation insurance if they employ staff.
- Get a detailed written quote — The quote should specify scope, materials, labour, and any potential additional costs. For work over $500, a written contract is recommended.
- Confirm compliance certificates — Your fencer must issue the appropriate compliance certificate upon completion of regulated work.
- Ask about clean-up and warranties — Reputable fencers include site clean-up and offer workmanship warranties (typically 12–24 months).
Always ask your fencer for their Queensland Building and Construction Commission licence number before any work begins. You can verify it instantly on TradieVerify. A legitimate fencer will have no hesitation providing this.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many licensed fencers are there in Cairns?
As of February 2026, there are 1 licensed fencers registered across the Cairns metropolitan area, covering 1 suburbs tracked by TradieVerify.
How do I verify a fencer's licence in Queensland?
You can verify any Queensland fencer's licence using TradieVerify's free search tool or directly through Queensland Building and Construction Commission. Enter the fencer's name or licence number to confirm their registration status, licence class, and any compliance history.
Which Cairns suburbs have the most fencers?
The Cairns suburbs with the highest concentration of licensed fencers include Mooroobool (1). Inner-city suburbs tend to have more fencers due to higher population density and commercial activity.