Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: low level retaining wall? 2Oct 22, 2015 3:24 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: low level retaining wall? 9Oct 25, 2015 5:35 pm getting the drain lowered would be the faster and cheaper option. As someone has mentioned, if its an overflow gully it should be below the next lowest drain (e.g., shower waste), otherwise its not serving its purpose (although that still may be the case if the house is on stumps etc. You'll pay quite a bit in soil, labour as well as the wall in building it up. Edit: looks like you could just have a battered garden bed if you like that look. DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Thanks. I was thinking of using either Extreme Joist or LOWDECK timbers for joists. Any idea what sets them apart and which… 2 12885 Thanks! I'm spoke to the builder I'm not sure if this is all true but basically went along the lines of they considered all options and if I was to compact and fill it… 2 6410 Thank you again Simeon.. I will call my certifier for that. Have a good day 4 5179 |