Engineered Retaining Structures

Retaining Walls Sydney

Active Landscapes specialises in the design and build of all types of retaining walls in Sydney. These structures are integral to most landscapes - they have the ability to entirely transform outdoor spaces and significantly increase the usable area.

Block retaining wall built by Active Landscapes in Sydney
Terraced retaining wall creating usable garden levels

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Years of
Experience

Sydney Retaining Wall Builders

Retaining Walls
Sydney

Active Landscapes specialises in the design and build of all types of retaining walls Sydney. These structures are integral to most landscapes. They have the ability to entirely transform outdoor spaces and significantly increase the usable area.

Seasoned
Masons

Upfront
Fixed Quotes

As a company that has been operating in this industry for over 20 years, we have the skill, resources and experience to build as well as replace retaining walls on your property.

  • Natural stone, concrete masonry blocks, timber, brick and concrete
  • Safer outdoor spaces for driveways, decks, patios and kitchens
  • Multifunctional walls with in-built seating or planter spaces
  • New builds and full replacement of failing walls

Retaining walls can help create safer outdoor spaces for features such as driveways, decks, patios and kitchens. They can also allow for extensions to existing structures and provide additional outdoor living areas.

What Are Affordable Retaining Walls Sydney

More Than Just A Wall

Many property owners wonder whether retaining walls are any different from standard boundary walls or demarcating walls in landscapes.

Terraced sandstone block retaining walls in a Sydney yard

The fact is that the former are specially engineered features that are built to serve more than just an aesthetic purpose. These structures can be built using a variety of materials including natural stone, concrete masonry blocks, timber, brick and concrete.

Along with considerable structural benefits, block retaining walls are also important for property levelling. If you have slopes on your property, it can prove to be quite challenging to install gardens and shrubs that will thrive down a grade. However, well-planned and strategically positioned retaining walls Sydney can provide additional gardening space in your landscape.

Installing these structures allows you to use the available yard area in an optimal manner, regardless of what its size is.

What Sydney retaining walls do for a property

  • Effectively hold back unstable soil
  • Can be multifunctional, with in-built seating or planter spaces
  • Help prevent the ground in the outdoor areas from shifting or getting washed away
  • Help protect the structures and buildings that surround your landscape from damage
  • Add value to the property by increasing the stability and integrity of the landscaping
  • Provide excellent protection against potential soil erosion
  • Demarcate the different levels of a terraced landscape, creating a well-defined and balanced outdoor space
  • Let you use the available yard area optimally, regardless of its size
Why You Need A Specialist

Retaining Walls
Contractor In Sydney

As mentioned earlier, these walls are very different from standard outdoor walls. They serve the purpose of providing support to the landscape and preventing soil erosion. This makes it crucial to hire the services of skilled retaining wall installation experts like the ones at our company.

Over the decades, we have handled retaining wall construction on hundreds of properties across the region. On our team are seasoned and highly skilled masons that can construct different types of retaining walls, based on the plans approved by you.

Our team of experts will survey the available space. They will determine at which points these structures are required and then provide detailed plans and a Sydney retaining walls quote. We are very honest and transparent in our dealings with clients, and will never recommend that you get these walls built unless there is a real need for them. As a professional retaining walls landscaper, we take a number of critical factors into account while handling this job:

  • Installing proper drainage
  • Creating a strong foundation
  • Including proper reinforcement
  • Using high-grade materials and workmanship
Trench excavated and sandstone blocks going in for a retaining wall
Reinforced block retaining wall part-way through construction

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Perfect Design And High Quality

Built To Stay Standing

When we handle this job, you can rest assured that the retaining walls constructed on your property will be tough enough to withstand storms and flooding, and provide your landscape essential support.

Constant Ground Movement

The soil and rock that the structures retain are in constant movement. Groundwater and soil exert lateral pressure on the wall at all times.

  • Drainage designed in from the start
  • Foundations sized for the load
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Signs Of Wall Failure

Poor or faulty retaining wall design and installation can result in failure of the structure, which can prove to be a potential danger.

  • Large gaps, leaning or bulging
  • Cracking, sagging or collapse
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Tear Down And Rebuild

If you have a retaining wall on your property that is showing any of these signs, often the only way to fix it is to tear down the feature and rebuild it. We can provide these solutions as well.

  • Full removal and rebuild
  • Like-for-like or upgraded design
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For any more information about our retaining walls Sydney solutions and other services, feel free to contact Active Landscaping at 0414 751 080 today. We also build engineered retaining walls in Castle Hill, Chatswood and Baulkham Hills.

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Why Sydney Property Owners Choose Us

This job requires specialised expertise, and that is something we have in great measure.

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20+ Years Of Hard Landscaping

Retaining wall construction handled on hundreds of properties across the region.

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Skilled Masons

Seasoned masons who build to the plans you have approved, not a generic template.

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Honest Advice

We will never recommend that you build a retaining wall unless there is a real need for one.

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Upfront Quotes

Detailed plans and a Sydney retaining walls quote, provided before any work starts.

Retaining wall project completed by Active Landscapes in Sydney