Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: Retaining wall plans 4Apr 27, 2017 7:34 am 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 wall plans 7Apr 29, 2017 8:22 am The product I was planning to use isn't Australian standard and not engineered for longer than 10 years. The other product is however covered by engineering and rated for use. Aussie concrete products provide an engineering design for a fee which I am waiting to receive in supporting the cdc documentation. Hopefully with this and the scale plan I'll be able to get moving on the project. Re: Retaining wall plans 8May 16, 2017 7:22 am SteveMc The product I was planning to use isn't Australian standard and not engineered for longer than 10 years. The other product is however covered by engineering and rated for use. Aussie concrete products provide an engineering design for a fee which I am waiting to receive in supporting the cdc documentation. Hopefully with this and the scale plan I'll be able to get moving on the project. Re: Retaining wall plans 9May 16, 2017 8:15 am imrasm how's ur retaining project going on ? Mine is complete and approved by CDC certifier Just got a list of six things to do, of which two are going to be tricky. 1. The certifier wants to see elevations... Argh 2. Sewer report from Sydney water. Money and more money. What a joke Any chance you could pm me? Re: Retaining wall plans 10May 25, 2017 6:36 pm I have done this plenty of times less than 1 metre from the fence boundary and less than 600mm wall height the certifier wasnt even interested didnt even look at it. It was something I was worried about he couldnt have cared less. Your other option build it 1001mm past the fence boundary hehehehhe . Retaining wall plans 11Jul 14, 2017 12:11 am I'm still waiting to hear from my certifier but so far I've spent; $700 for structural engineer plans "stamped" via Aussie concrete products resident engineer. $18 for the Sydney water tap-in application and $880 referral to a water services coordinator (Acor) to also stamp my plan to the extent "not service affecting" $133 to Parramatta council for the 149-2 and 149-5 planning certificates. $1045 for the certifier PCA engagement and mandatory inspections. Final plan; Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Retaining wall plans 13Aug 21, 2017 2:43 pm Finally got approval this week for the works. Updated main plan with detail sheet for side elevations Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Each reference with side view elevation Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Materials now ordered and lined up for late September work 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 6900 |