
Highgate is one of Adelaide’s most prestigious inner-southern suburbs, known for its wide tree-lined streets, historic homes, and architecturally designed new residences. With properties ranging from classic bungalows to modern infill builds, fencing in Highgate must combine elegance, strength, and precision craftsmanship.
At Deadshort Services, we bring over 35 years of Adelaide experience delivering fencing, gates, and outdoor works that complement Highgate’s distinctive streetscape. Our licensed in-house tradespeople — never subcontractors — complete every installation to the highest professional standard. All projects are covered by our lifetime workmanship warranty, ensuring quality that stands the test of time.
Our fencing and gate services in Highgate include:
Heritage-style tubular and picket fencing for period homes
Custom aluminium and slat designs for contemporary builds
Automated and manual driveway gate systems
Colorbond fencing for strength and privacy
Decorative and feature screening for courtyards and outdoor spaces
Retaining walls and boundary plinths for modern developments
Talk to our Highgate fencing team today for custom solutions that deliver both timeless appeal and long-term durability.
Every home and property is different, so we offer a wide selection of fencing options to suit both residential and commercial clients. Our most popular fencing styles in Highgate include:
Good Neighbour Fencing: Ideal for shared boundaries, offering a clean look on both sides.
Post and Rail (Paling) Fences: A traditional timber style perfect for privacy and character homes.
Colorbond® Steel Fencing: Durable, low-maintenance, and available in a range of colours to match any home.
Slat and Screen Fencing: A modern solution offering both airflow and privacy—great for front yards or side access.
Tubular and Pool Fencing: Decorative and compliant options for pools, gardens, and front boundaries.
All our fences are built to withstand Highgate tough conditions—whether it’s scorching summers or heavy winter downpours.


A gate is more than just an entry point—it’s your first line of security and part of your property’s street appeal. At Deadshort Services, we install, replace, and repair all types of gates, including:
If your existing gate is sagging, stuck, or not latching correctly, our technicians will assess the issue and offer cost-effective repairs or a complete replacement if needed.
And because we know how frustrating a broken gate can be, we offer fast turnaround times—often with same-day service available, check our our full location suburb list here.
Redevelopment in Highgate has led to a blend of old and new, with boundary fencing now essential for privacy, compliance, and architectural consistency. Deadshort Services works with builders, developers, and homeowners to deliver fencing that suits both traditional and contemporary homes while meeting council and boundary alignment requirements.
We manage the entire process — from on-site measurement and planning to retaining walls, concrete plinths, and automation wiring for gates. Our in-house team ensures precision and presentation across every line of fencing.
All fencing is made from premium, low-maintenance materials suited to Adelaide’s climate and heritage streetscapes. Every job is completed by our own tradespeople and backed by our lifetime workmanship warranty, ensuring strength and reliability for years to come.


Outdoor living is central to Highgate’s lifestyle, with many homes featuring manicured gardens, courtyards, and entertaining areas. Deadshort Services provides complete garden and outdoor solutions that enhance functionality while maintaining the suburb’s polished aesthetic.
Our outdoor services in Highgate include:
Garden makeovers and soft landscaping
Paving for driveways, courtyards, and paths
Artificial turf and irrigation systems for low-maintenance gardens
Retaining walls and edging for structure and definition
Tree planting, pruning, and seasonal garden maintenance
Outdoor lighting and electrical installations
With all trades in-house — fencing, landscaping, concreting, and electrical — we offer a seamless experience with consistent quality. Every outdoor project is finished to an exceptional standard and supported by our lifetime workmanship warranty.
New homes and redevelopments in Highgate are often handed over with unfinished or basic outdoor spaces. Deadshort Services’ Fencing, Gate & Garden team specialises in turning these properties into complete, practical, and beautifully finished outdoor environments.
We handle fencing, gates, paving, artificial lawns, irrigation, retaining walls, garden beds, edging, and letterboxes — all completed by our licensed in-house trades. Whether you prefer a modern minimalist design or a classic garden layout, we’ll deliver results that complement your home perfectly.
With over 35 years of Adelaide experience and every trade under one roof, Deadshort Services makes completing your home simple. One call handles it all — fencing, landscaping, and outdoor works — finished on time, built right, and backed by our lifetime workmanship warranty.

At Deadshort Services, fencing is just one part of what we do. Our clients often need more than one trade when upgrading their outdoor space—whether it’s lighting for a front fence, an irrigation system near a new boundary, or repairs to concrete paths during fence removal.
With Deadshort, there’s no need to coordinate multiple contractors. We offer a seamless, all-in-one experience through our in-house team of:
You get one number, one call, and a coordinated project—start to finish.
Local knowledge of townhouse and apartment fencing needs
Commitment to South Australian building standards
Lifetime workmanship warranty on all projects
Over 35 years’ experience delivering fencing and outdoor works
Seamless solutions with our in-house multi-trade team
One Number. One Call. Multiple Trades.


