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Sleepers that are at least 75mm 3 inches thick are the best to use. Introducing the ultimate landscaping hack for sloping blocks. Concrete sleepers available from bunnings warehouse. Creative sleepers have offices in adelaide and brisbane. Thats why we adapt our service to fit our clients needs. If you want retaining walls that will hold up the world then take a look at the allan block retaining wall system. Here is a look at how i built our oak sleeper retaining wall for the patio back in the summer.
Our engineered concrete sleeper retaining walls look great. The construction of this type of wall is very straight forward. They always deliver when they say they will, making our construction timeline predictable. They have been pressure treated with a water base preservative solution that protects against termites and fungal decay. A wide range of colours and textures are available in our sleeper wall products. If you use the narrow side and stack two or more sleeper layers, youll need retaining posts on the sides to stabilise the edging.
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Colinwell works with their strategic partner, allan block, the world leader in segmental retaining wall block technology, to manufacture the allan block collection. I am about to build a retaining wall using sleepers and was just after some advice on a few things. The wall is built on sloped ground but we wanted to ensure we had a nice level top that would serve as. W w brighton masonry x 100 x 200mm cream adbri masonry 300 x 60 x 240mm charcoal adbri masonry 300 x 60 x 240mm charcoal versawall cap v. Anything thinner can be too weak, and can easily buckle or warp or break. Landscape retaining wall products are available in numerous aesthetic finishes and colours to enhance the overall aesthetic landscapes you. Concrete sleeper retaining walls retaining wall fence concrete sleepers building a fence building a house backyard fences backyard ideas garden. The advantage of using vertically placed railway sleepers is that you can vary the height of the wall in different places, and you can create a curved wall, rather than straight. The wall is 900mm high at the highest point and is retaining shaleclay. Concrete masonry is durable, hard wearing and not prone to rotting. Were a smalltomedium size retaining wall company in adelaide, and they make ordering sleepers easy.
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