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Summer is here and our skin is not the only thing we need to protect from the harsh NZ sun. Our decking areas also need protecting. Not only are our decks areas to relax or dine upon. They are also an entranceway into our homes, making it important they are kept in top condition. To keep your deck looking great year after year, we’ve put together this handy guide about the steps you need to take to summer proof your deck. How to Keep Your Deck Looking Like New Summer brings more traffic… (view full article)
Retaining walls play an important role in our landscaping efforts. Every wall is carefully planned and constructed to ensure it is able to withstand the required load. But all too often, the aesthetic aspect of it is not considered. This leaves many homeowners with unattractive landscaping features. One of the best ways to prevent this, is to work with an experienced landscaper right from the start. They will help guide you through the entire process, showing you how it is possible to… (view full article)
Retaining walls are often perceived as uninspiring and seen as an eyesore. An occasional necessity, there is no reason why they should look ugly or out of place in your garden. Improving a retaining wall with the use of retaining wall aesthetics and landscaping is a simple matter with careful planning and planting. Blending Existing Retaining Walls into Your Landscaping Many of us have existing retaining walls which need camouflaging into our gardens. They may have been built with… (view full article)
Spring is the perfect season for undertaking landscaping projects in your garden. The soil is still soft and is beginning to dry out. Weeds are easily treated before they multiply. When you're doing some spring landscaping it's also a great time to transplant trees and shrubs. Most importantly, it is a fabulous time to start a landscape design project for your outdoor entertainment area. Top Six Spring Landscaping Ideas With the sun shining through the blossoms and spring bulbs showing their… (view full article)
If you've been thinking about adding an extension to your home, building a conservatory is a clever way to add more living space without having to move to a larger home. One of the benefits of building a conservatory is the potential to add a lot of value to your home. Hiring an architect will help you to have an elegant, sophisticated and warm conservatory. So what are the benefits of building a conservatory? Adding Living Space to your Home One of the benefits of building a… (view full article)
Today we’re pleased to share with you a guest blog post by Andy Ellis. Andy is a former All Black who is part of an illustrious group being the 11th Crusader to reach 100 caps. Andy is involved with KamoMarsh, an award-winning Garden Design and Landscape Architecture firm based in Christchurch, New Zealand. For almost 40 years, KamoMarsh have worked on a diverse range of projects, creating beautiful landscape garden designs that both inspire and invigorate those who use the… (view full article)
Good morning Under our house is a stepped earth bank that has started to crumble. I am looking for someone to recommend a soloution that will stop it crumbling further ( such as a retaining wall)as the pilings of our…
Plant - by spraying on with mulch to deter birds - red and white clover seed in 300m2 orchard. The area has been sprayed out over the last year so as clear of weeds as possible. There are septic lines throughout but…
The retaining wall holding up our section has collapsed. We have plans drawn up by Todd Civil. No permits required
Experienced and knowledgable retaining wall company required. A 20m retaining wall. West boundary at 15 Babbacombe Avenue. Less than 1.8m, about 1.5. Engineer say's posts to be at least same depth as above…
Hello :) I live in Fairway Bay, Gulf Harbour and am seeking an experienced tree person to purchase and plant 2 Magnolia Grandiflora trees in our front lawn area. Our neighbours have two and we would like to have two…
Supply precast dish channel for a footpath, suitable for pedestrians, as per attached detail
Levelling soil and general tidy-up, around new build site. Nothing to takeaway. Probably requires excavator/bob-cat/back-blade type machinery.
Our house is on a 330 Sqm land and we are looking at getting wooden edging for our garden which is all around the house. At this point, we would like some quotes to see how much it will cost to get this done. I…
Remove, clean off and set aside for re-use 20m2 of concrete pavers. Re-lay pavers on existing base course to match existing finish.
The retaining walls (timber) of driveway have collapsed. It is reasonably lar large so we need a engineer to draw it up
One of my trucks has driven over a customers lawn, leaving wheel ruts. Needs filling and resowing and a general tidy up.
I need to cover a septic drainage pipe line area with mulch, ideally bark. The area is about 1000 square meters and we want the bark to be 100mm thick. The area is about 20-40 meters from the driveway. Please contact…
Bellevue School would like to build a sandpit structure with a natural looking surround area eg: large rocks, bark, etc. It is on a flat area of land that is easily accessible for work and trucks/work vehicles. The…
We have a retaining wall that is approx 2m at its highest point and it is faiiing and slowly caving. We need a retaining specialist to come a assess the work required to fix it or replace it. There may be some…
We have a wooden retaining wall that is on a lean and needs to be straightened.
