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Failed Retaining Walls – How To Avoid It
- July 18, 2018
- Posted by: Bradford Retaining
- Category: Retaining
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Failed retaining walls are often very expensive to repair or replace especially in cases where they are supporting structures which have been built after the wall. Our partners at BMC Microfine can install a cementitious mass behind your existing wall, thereby increasing the load-bearing strength. However it should be noted that there are preventative measures
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How You Can Add Beauty to Your Landscape
- March 20, 2017
- Posted by: Bradford Retaining
- Category: Retaining
Retaining walls are first and foremost, functional in the realm of construction but they can also serve as a decorative feature in your yard. One of the major benefits of these walls is that they offer protection against soil erosion. They hold back unstable soil and prevent the ground from washing away. By preventing soil
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Do I need council approval to build?
- January 20, 2017
- Posted by: Bradford Retaining
- Category: Retaining
*The following is a general guide only, please consult your local council before erecting any structures* Imagine a time and place where if you owned a piece of land, then you could do whatever you want to said piece of land. You could build a skyscraper, dig a mine site or build The Great Retaining
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Landscape Design: 101
- December 15, 2016
- Posted by: Bradford Retaining
- Category: Retaining
What was once a purely functional structure, retaining walls are now a significant part of an overall landscape design. No longer are walls of mass built which are solely there to hold back soil and create even grounds, retaining walls can be as eye catching as a fountain or other typical outdoor centrepiece. When planning
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Why do we need them?
- October 10, 2016
- Posted by: Bradford Retaining
- Category: Retaining
By answering the question, what is a retaining wall, the definition alone gives us the answer to why do we need them. Retaining walls are built and erected after minor/major excavation works to prevent soil from collapsing or eroding. Soil collapses can occur suddenly and cause significant damage to your property. Retaining walls can technically
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Reasons to upgrade your retaining structure
- October 10, 2016
- Posted by: Bradford Retaining
- Category: Retaining
Have you ever looked out the back window to see a tired and old looking retaining structure that looks like it’s about to fall over any minute? Do you then have a second though which says, how am I ever going to get this fixed? The great news is it’s not that difficult! Here at Bradford
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BMC Microfine Injection
- September 15, 2016
- Posted by: Sylvo Iro
- Category: Uncategorized
BMC Grout Solutions Pty Ltd is a company developed by Bradford Retaining Pty Ltd. John Baxter and Bradford Retaining have long been industry leaders in the residential panel and post retaining industry. Due to Bradford Retaining’s desire to take on the most difficult of jobs, in the most efficient and economical way, BMC was born.
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Welcome to our new website!
- July 25, 2016
- Posted by: Bradford Retaining
- Category: Uncategorized
Welcome to the new look Bradford Retaining website. We hope you enjoy the new design which is cleaner, more visual and more importantly, easier to navigate!