Project

Retention tank install

Drainage dug in and retention tank dropped off by hiab

Slow and steady drag down the tight gap of the house balancing on top of the retaining wall.

Planning our next move on spinning the tank to the right direction.

Spinning the tank on top of the retaining wall. The rain didn’t help at this point.

The tank is up ! And the start of the Big Dig.

Keep on digging almost there.

The hole is dug now ready the barrow some base metal down

Dropped the tank in the hole. turned out great no cave ins !

Now to start backfilling and haunching up the tank with gap20

Project description

Client decided that they wanted to install a retention tank in their framing stage of their new build for garden use of water. This was a challenging job manoeuvring the large tank between the house and over obstacles with being only able to use the small digger.

Last updated on 11-12-2025