Ensure Your Pool Fence Meets Safety Standards
As a homeowner, you're legally responsible for making sure your pool fencing complies with the City of Gold Coast Pool Fencing Regulations and Queensland Building & Construction Commission (QBCC) Safety Standards. Failure to comply can result in fines of up to $20,000.
You can learn more about your responsibilities buy researching online
At P&M Plastics and Perspex Online, we stock and supply approved materials to help you bring your pool fence up to standard. Whether you’re replacing old panels or upgrading for safety and clarity, we’ve got you covered.
We offer custom-cut and pre-bent panels in:
PERSPEX® is the most commonly used material for pool fence guards and is approved under Gold Coast City Council & QBCC regulations. It offers:
Up to 17x stronger than glass
UV resistance for long-term outdoor use
Clean, clear finish
Won’t shatter like glass (cracks under high impact)
Most applications use 3mm clear acrylic, but for wider spans, 4.5mm thickness is often recommended. If you're unsure, our team can advise on the best material and thickness for your needs.
LEXAN® Polycarbonate panels are the superior option for applications that require maximum impact strength and flexibility.
Up to 250x stronger than glass
Fire resistant
Highly durable and flexible
Ideal for high-traffic or commercial settings
We can supply flat or bent panels, cut to your exact size and shape requirements. Whether you're a homeowner, builder, or fencing contractor, we make it easy to meet pool safety compliance standards.
Talk to our team today on 07 5535 7544 to discuss your needs or request a quote.
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