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Retaining Walls
Walls Built to Hold
Retaining walls in the Gold Coast hinterland do real structural work. Turn steep, uneven or unusable land into functional, attractive outdoor spaces with a professionally constructed retaining wall. We build sandstone block, bush rock, concrete block and concrete sleeper retaining walls that not only enhance the look of your property but also provide lasting stability and support. Designed to suit your site's unique soil, drainage and engineering requirements, our retaining walls are built to stand the test of time.
Call 1300 206 751 for a site visit and quote. Retaining can be paired with our landscaping work once the wall is complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do retaining walls need drainage behind them?
- Yes — saturated backfill is what pushes most failed walls over, not the weight of the soil itself. Every wall gets an ag line at the base, free-draining aggregate behind the face, and an outlet that actually discharges somewhere.
- When does a retaining wall need engineering certification?
- In Queensland, walls over one metre high, or any wall carrying a surcharge such as a driveway or structure above it, generally need engineered design and council approval. We flag that early and work to the engineer's detail rather than around it.
- What wall type suits a steep acreage block?
- It depends on the height, the ground behind it and how you get a machine to the face. Placed boulders suit long natural batters, concrete blocks suit tight heights near boundaries, and treated sleepers suit terraced garden levels.
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Other services
ExcavationFrom large-scale earthworks through to precision trenching and site levelling, our excavation services cover everything a project, build or renovation needs. We match machine size to project requirements, ensuring every job is carried out with the right equipment, the right expertise and the right result.
LandscapingCreate the perfect foundation for a beautiful outdoor space with our landscaping and garden preparation services. We use specialised excavation equipment to level lawns, shape garden beds, spread topsoil, and contour land for improved drainage and presentation. Whether you're establishing a new lawn, redesigning your garden, or preparing an area for planting, we'll ensure your landscape is properly prepared and ready to thrive.
DrivewaysFrom initial excavation through to the finished surface, we deliver complete driveway solutions tailored to your property. We handle everything from site preparation, earthworks and base compaction to concrete, gravel, and bitumen finishes. Whether you're installing a new driveway or replacing an existing one, we build driveways that are practical and designed to stand up to everyday use.