Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Retaining walls - help needed 3Oct 20, 2015 12:38 pm ~Shellby~ GJ Bridgewater 203 11/3/2016 - Site Work Started 29/9/2016 - Handover 142 Work Days 6 Work Days Over https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=80174 Re: Retaining walls - help needed 6Oct 20, 2015 2:19 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: Retaining walls - help needed 8Oct 29, 2015 9:43 am Jojeke Argh, retaining walls. I am building in Qld and recently had to have a retaining wall built at the back of my block. I am on the lower side and the developer cut into my block. So even though it looks like my wall is holding up the neighbour's property it was my land that was cut into. Regardless of whether their builder is going to build a retaining wall or not, your neighbours may still be responsible for it. Not all builders include a retaining wall. Can you check with your developer? Hi All, Thanks for your response The neighbour's builder isn't doing the retaining wall. I am using the services of [Langbourne Fencing](www.langbournefencing.com.au) to do the retaining wall + fence. They sounded genuine and most importantly the price they quoted (incl. GST) was almost same as the guy who quoted for CASH. Hope it all goes well 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 6882 Thanks for your reply! All valid points and I agree with you on many of them. I am in QLD, any recommendations on a construction lawyer would be helpful 3 2627 Render your bathroom walls, two opinions versus the one, makes you wonder. 3 6035 |