Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Mar 31, 2019 8:54 am Hi, We are building in Sydney and need to put a balustrade on one side of our patio. We thought we could do this much later and be able to save some $ for it but we now know that we will need it to get an interim occupation certificate so now need to sort it out ASAP. We had a quote come back this week for over $3,800 for a wooden topped horizontal cable balustrade measuring 4.3m. Seems pretty expensive to me but does that seem right to others? Any recommendation of companies in Sydney that could do similar? Thanks [img=298x223]file:///C:/Users/kirri/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image010.jpg[/img] Re: Patio balustrade recommendations 2Mar 31, 2019 9:02 am Wow, $900l/m installed?... Ouch Go to Bunnings and ask if they can organise installation Balustrading $100/lm plus installation and here's DIY Easy Installation in the Handyman Magazine Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Patio balustrade recommendations 3Mar 31, 2019 9:07 am kjane Hi, We are building in Sydney and need to put a balustrade on one side of our patio. We thought we could do this much later and be able to save some $ for it but we now know that we will need it to get an interim occupation certificate so now need to sort it out ASAP. We had a quote come back this week for over $3,800 for a wooden topped horizontal cable balustrade measuring 4.3m. Seems pretty expensive to me but does that seem right to others? Any recommendation of companies in Sydney that could do similar? Thanks [img=298x223]file:///C:/Users/kirri/AppData/Local/Temp/msohtmlclip1/01/clip_image010.jpg[/img] Yeah as StructuralBIMGuy says that is way excessive. https://www.bunnings.com.au/architects- ... k_p0015417 Edit - A friend 4 yrs ago had a cable balaustrade with stainless steel posts and top rail done on a 3m wide balcony and also on 3 sides of a “party deck” above a garage (approx. 13m) and fully installed I reckon it cost him about 4 or 4 and a bit grand. Thanks for the insights, that makes perfect sense, and yeah, I will be leaning on the experience of the excavator operator entirely. 6 11078 Firstly the ableflex that has been installed needs (manufactures specification) a sealant cap over the top, preventing water draining down between the slab and the… 3 5423 If your patio is going to be 35 sqm then that's going to need Council Approval. The fact that they previously approved your 25sqm patio will be irelevant 1 2711 |