Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Sep 14, 2016 12:54 pm We are looking at building a retaining wall on the foreshore to prevent errosion, we are on a salt water lake with minimal tidal effect. However as its exposed to the southerly winds the banks being chewed out. Also when it floods it rips all the soil and grass away. We have planted salt tolerant trees to hope retain the soil but it isn't the best. Anyone had any success what have you used? Re: Foreshore retaining wall 2Sep 15, 2016 9:59 am It might be expensive but have a look at sandstone that is rated for marine environments - I found this whilst looking for other sandstone products. The seawall product is at the bottom of the page: http://www.sydneysandstonecutter.com.au ... nline.html Re: Foreshore retaining wall 3Sep 15, 2016 12:12 pm bg100 It might be expensive but have a look at sandstone that is rated for marine environments - I found this whilst looking for other sandstone products. The seawall product is at the bottom of the page: http://www.sydneysandstonecutter.com.au ... nline.html Thanks BG100 price isn't really an issue its more about not losing land over time. Thanks Thank you again Simeon.. I will call my certifier for that. Have a good day 4 5179 Thanks for the insights, that makes perfect sense, and yeah, I will be leaning on the experience of the excavator operator entirely. 6 16122 Hi All, I engaged a tradie to install concrete retaining wall 600-800mm high over 32 meters in Victoria. Sleepers are 200*75*2000 mm installed over 17 steel posts. I… 0 6899 |