Melbourne Retaining Walls.com http://melbourneretainingwalls.com Melbourne's Retaining Wall Specialists - Call Brett on 042 588 7202 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:22:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 We now sell Retaining Wall Steel Posts http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/we-now-sell-retaining-wall-steel-posts/ http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/we-now-sell-retaining-wall-steel-posts/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:50:33 +0000 Admin http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/?p=177  

We are now selling Hot Dip Galvanized Steel Posts for Retaining Walls in the Melbourne and Geelong regions.

As well as selling, we can design, cut and deliver the UC steel posts in 100mm and 150mm sizes.

Visit our new site at www.MelbourneRetainingWallSteel.com.au for more information or call Brett Abbott on 042 588 7202. Emails also welcome at BrettAbbott@yahoo.com.au

 

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]]> http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/doncaster-retaining-wall/feed/ 0 Frankston Rock Retaining Wall Repair http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/frankston-rock-retaining-wall-repair/ http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/frankston-rock-retaining-wall-repair/#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 11:01:21 +0000 Admin http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/?p=164 This granite rock retaining wall in Frankston, south of Melbourne, had been built to thin and was likely to collapse. To get it up to engineering standards be dug deep behind the wall and strengthened it with steel reinforced concrete.

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]]> http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/greensborough-retaining-wall/feed/ 0 Harkaway Redgum Sleeper Retaining Wall Repair http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/harkaway-redgum-sleeper-retaining-wall-repair/ http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/harkaway-redgum-sleeper-retaining-wall-repair/#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 10:38:02 +0000 Admin http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/?p=158 This redgum retaining wall in Harkaway, east of Melbourne had been damaged during a storm induced tree fall, and also a couple of other posts were leaning due to an insufficient concrete base. We took down parts of the wall and replaced 3 posts with significantly stronger bases.

]]> http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/harkaway-redgum-sleeper-retaining-wall-repair/feed/ 0 Highton, Geelong Retaining Wall on Driveway http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/highton-geelong-retaining-wall-on-driveway/ http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/highton-geelong-retaining-wall-on-driveway/#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 10:32:33 +0000 Admin http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/?p=156 These steep driveway in Highton needed a rotting redgum retaining wall to be replaced with a long life steel post based retaining wall. We removed the original wall and built a stepped pine sleeper retaining wall.

]]> http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/highton-geelong-retaining-wall-on-driveway/feed/ 0 Highton Geelong Random Rock Retaining Wall http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/highton-geelong-random-rock-retaining-wall/ http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/highton-geelong-random-rock-retaining-wall/#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 10:27:21 +0000 Admin http://melbourneretainingwalls.com/?p=154 This Highton home, west of Geelong was totally landscaped by us, including the building of a core filled double brick based, random rock retaining wall with caps, creating a very attractive lower back yard entertainment area.

 

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