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"Stephen was great. Even turned up early. Explained what he did. Very friendly and great with our dog too"
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"Michael doesn't complete the job, I received a brief quote online only."
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"Experienced and skillful, high standard for quality finish, will use again for sure. Thank you Andrew"
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"Joel is hard working & honest. Pleasure to work with. "
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"Simon was prompt, courteous and has high energy . I would recommend Simon to anyone requiring paving work."
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Recent Retaining Walls reviews in South Brisbane
Prompt and excellent service.
Dig 4 post holes for retaining wall posts
$150
Brilliant job.
Build fence on retaining wall - materials supplied
$350
Nicholas and Mark went above and beyond! I am thrilled with the result of my tiling job. It’s so much more than I ever hoped. They even helped me with a non related job. I can’t recommend Nicholas enough.
Tile French travertine retaining wall
$800
Prompt and excellent service.
Dig out for retaining wall replacement
$200
Mark has done a fantastic landscaping job for me. He has a very wide range of skills and a keen eye for detail. Most impressively, he is the hardest woker I have ever met.
Timber retaining walls, 60m2 paving, pool fencing
$2,560
David is awesome... goes that extra mile and value adds with advice and expertise... would recommend to anyone not knowing how to solve their landscaping problems... am definitely using again.
Retaining wall
$750
low
$91
median
$392
high
$712
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What do retaining walls services include?
Retaining walls services include all the necessary tasks to build a sturdy and attractive retaining wall in your outdoor space to prevent erosion. Your hired retaining wall contractors can assess the site, help you design the retaining wall if you don’t have a design ready, then build the wall.
Assessing the site
The first step in retaining wall construction is taking site measurements. Your Tasker can consider distinct site features, like if the wall will be placed on a slope and if the site gets a lot of rain or snowmelt. The retaining wall builders can also recommend the appropriate design and materials to suit the site’s measurements and features.
Designing the walls
If you don’t have a design already, a local retaining wall contractor can help you make one. Some local landscape retaining wall contractors can provide you with not just any retaining wall design, but one that conforms with established zoning laws and safety and industry standards. The design can also have the aesthetic elements you want and be sturdy enough to prevent soil erosion in your property. Yes, you can have all this while keeping within your budget! When you post a task, specify your budget and get offers from retaining wall contractors near you.
Getting permits
The next step is to get permits for the design and build. Your Tasker can obtain the required permits from the relevant authorities like your Homeowner’s Association, City Planning Department, or other federal jurisdiction. Note that some Taskers may charge extra for getting these permits. Even as construction and zoning laws vary from state to state, don’t worry; Local retaining wall installers know how and where to get the appropriate permits.
Preparing for the build
Your Tasker can get the materials and prepare the appropriate tools. Whichever type of retaining wall you want to be built—brick, concrete, concrete bag, wood, or natural stone—your Tasker can get the right materials! Your Tasker can also make sure the materials and tools are of the right specification, quality, and amount. Then, they can turn over any leftover materials after the build.
Building the retaining walls
Your hired Taskers can do the retaining wall installation or construction once they’re ready with the design, permits, and materials. They can build your retaining wall as per the drafted design, so there are no surprises. The result could be an aesthetically pleasing yet functional wall that can protect your property from soil erosion. The Tasker can execute the design, whether it’s a retaining wall made of wood, concrete, hollow blocks, cement bags, or boulders. They’ll use the appropriate tools, procured materials, safety equipment, and techniques.
Finishing touches
Your Tasker can apply any finishing touches or embellishments on the retaining wall design as required. This can include installing capstones on stone walls, creating gradual step-downs or turning-in sections, backfilling, or installing greenery and other embellishments. Don’t forget that you can also have other features like privacy screens or outdoor blinds installed.
Recent Retaining Walls tasks in South Brisbane
Refit retaining ring to seal of Haier front loader
$50
Dutton Park QLD, Australia
20th Apr 2024
Refit retaining ring to seal of Haier front loader. Ring came loose - you will need expansion pliers to expand the spring to refit the ring - Due date: Before Friday, 5 January 2024
Building 28 meter length of retaining wall and fence
$5
Kuraby QLD, Australia
18th Apr 2024
The tasker must has qbcc licence and related experience to do this works, before you ďo the work you need to visit the site and comfirm your offer, provide a official quote included your qbcc licence which we can give it to neighbor. Build 28 meter length of timber retaining walls and fence on boundary line, this is no retaining wall at the location, there are some flimsy sleeper supporting the soil only and easy to remove. New wall need to have 2 to 5 row of sleepers max 1 meter high, about need to installed 43 sleepers and 13 posts for the wall, all posts must be installed 600mm deep in ground by concrete, the timber sleeper size is 200x100at 2.4 meter long, new fece is 1.8 meter high standard timber fence, all materials will be supplied. Please give me the quote for labor cost for retaining wall and fence as the material will be supplied.
Install short timber sleeper retaining wall
$1,000
Cannon Hill QLD, Australia
17th Apr 2024
Need two 400mm high (2x sleeper height) timber sleeper retaining walls installed approx 500mm off the back boundary. One is 5.5m long and one is 6.6m long. Need posts concreted into ground properly and timber sleepers attached to posts. Good access as currently vacant block. Tasker to supply all materials and labour required. Posts can be steel or timber. No excavation or backfill required (just digging of post holes).
Retaining wall
$1,900
Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia
17th Apr 2024
1.To knock down crumbling retaining wall and rebuild and reinforce with existing rocks. Or 2. To build a complete new wall with concrete sleepers. Rocks will be kept by us for use in the back garden. 3. Length of wall 10mtrs. 4. Height of wall : .2mtrs to .8mtrs 5. At right side of wall, to butt up to the neighbour's shared retainingwall, the height is just under 1 mtr.
An existing retaining wall need to remove and reduce the size .
$1,000
MacKenzie QLD, Australia
13th Apr 2024
Retaining wall infront of the home need to resize it. I am looking for more space to get acces in the backyard. When reduce the size of the wall, there will be excess soil to remove from the existing filling.
Retaining wall
$10
Eight Mile Plains QLD, Australia
8th Apr 2024
I am looking for quotes for a block retaining wall to replace my old wooden retaining wall (similar to the photos below.) The front wall is roughly 8700mm long and 470mm high. The side wall is 4790mm long and 500mm at its highest point.
Build 28 meter length of retaining wall
$5
Kuraby QLD, Australia
4th Apr 2024
The tasker need to have related experience to do this works. Build 28 meter length of timber retaining walls on boundary line, this is no retaining wall at the location, there are some flimsy sleeper supporting the soil only and easy to remove. New wall need to have 2 to 5 row of sleepers max 1 meter high, about need to installed 32 sleepers and 11 posts for the wall, all posts must be installed 600mm deep in ground by concrete, the timber sleeper size is 200x100at 3 meter long, all materials will be supplied. Please give me the quote for labor cost for retaining wall as the material will be supplied.
Michael doesn't complete the job, I received a brief quote online only.
Building a retaining wall
$5
Sunnybank QLD, Australia
26th Mar 2024
Need to build retaining walls in Sunnybank, Deebing Heights and Indooroopilly. Need someone to set the posts. Can hire a machine to dig the holes. Can pay hourly, please let me know your availability.
Building a retaining wall
$5
Sunnybank QLD 4109, Australia
25th Mar 2024
Need to build retaining walls in Sunnybank, Deebing Heights and Indooroopilly. Need someone to set the posts. Can hire a machine to dig the holes. Can pay hourly, please let me know your availability.
Replace retaining walls
$2,000
Cannon Hill QLD, Australia
18th Mar 2024
Replace existing retaining walls in backyard approx 50cm high
Install colorbond fence onto existing retaining wall
$100
Upper Mount Gravatt QLD 4122, Australia
11th Mar 2024
Experienced installer requited to quote on installation service while owner provides materials. Color bond fences to be installed on existing 34 metre concrete sleeper retaining wall with existing brackets. The majority of 34 metre session would have same height level followed by 3 steps down. width between brackets is 2 metre as the sleepers are 2 metre long. Remaining 6 metres rear section extending the wall, are to fenced with in ground footing. Height steps down from the retaining wall section. 20 or 21 frame of colorbond panels in total. Owner is to provide 1800mm high and 2400mm wide panels (inc infill sheets, frames, and self tap screws) and a number of 50x50 metal posts to the site. Owner provides Quick set concrete bags for rear section footings. Installer is to quote provide skills, labour and power tools to cut and install, tools and labour to dig a couple of ground holes for the 6 metre section. Site location Upper mount gravatt Service to perform by the end of March
Experienced and skillful, high standard for quality finish, will use again for sure. Thank you Andrew
Demolish retaining wall and footing
$400
Woolloongabba QLD, Australia
9th Mar 2024
concrete sleeper retaining wall has 3 steel posts with concrete foundations I have jackhammer and can dispose of waste
Lots of experience in construction
Retaining wall with concrete sleepers.
$1,500
Sunnybank Hills QLD, Australia
1st Mar 2024
Concrete sleepers and H channels and materials will be supplied. Need your labour and you bring all tools required for the job. Approx 8.0m x 0.9m with 2.0m length sleepers.
Fill concrete in 15m X .5m retaining walls
$500
Rochedale QLD, Australia
12th Feb 2024
1) Remove layer of soil from the retaining walls (100mm) 2) Fill concrete. 3) Leave round holes to plant ornamental plants. Size of the holes can be discussed at the start of the job Length : 15 mts Width : 0.5 mts Depth : 100mm
Concrete sleeper retaining wall Mt Gravatt east
$1,000
Mount Gravatt East QLD, Australia
28th Jan 2024
A 11 meter long x 0.6 meter high plain concrete sleeper retaining wall with 1.5m steel posts to fix a post to in the future (alternatively mounting brackets could be fitted please advise which you are quoting ) Included is photos of the area line to indicate location and an example of what the finish product would look like. - Due date: Flexible
Oiling retaining wall and general painting
$200
Southeast Inner Brisbane QLD, Australia
27th Jan 2024
Need someone to help with re oiling our retaining wall and painting outside. Expecting a full day of work. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 3 February 2024
Build a stone retaining wall in backyard
$3,000
Fairfield Queensland, Australia
26th Jan 2024
The retaining wall will need to be approx 800mm high and 10-12 meters long. The aim is to enclose and terrace a section of our sloped back yard. The retaining wall would ideally be made of sandstone or similar to match the sandstone features already in the house and yard. Side acess the back yard is about 900mm wide. - Due date: Flexible
Retaining wall in Algester QLD
$5,000
Algester QLD, Australia
17th Jan 2024
Build retaining walls , and potentially fence - Due date: Before Saturday, 10 February 2024
80cm high, 20 metre steel post/wooden sleeper retaining wall
$8,000
Cannon Hill QLD, Australia
8th Jan 2024
I need a 80cm high, 20 metre wooden sleeper retaining wall removed and replaced with a steel posted/wooden sleeper wall the same height and length - Due date: Flexible
Garden block retaining wall
$5,000
Mount Gravatt East QLD, Australia
31st Dec 2023
I need to build a garden block retaining wall like the picture, along the red line as picture. - Due date: Flexible