How high can I build a retaining wall? We have 2 main sizes of sleepers:
1750x190x60mm - Can go upto 1.4mtrs high.
1750x200x80mm - Can go upto 3.0mtrs high.
Structural Concrete Sleepers are structurally certified to the specified heights.
What else can I do with Structural Concrete Sleepers? There are a whole range of different implementation strategies including retaining walls, garden beds, garden edging, steps, walkways, entertaining areas, wind barriers and feature walls.
Where do you deliver Structural Concrete Sleepers? We can organise delivery from our depot to your door!
Keep in mind that Concrete Sleepers are a heavy product and costs may vary on quantity.
How much does one sleeper weigh? Standard Length (1750x190x60mm) - 45kg.
(1750x190x80mm) - 65kg.
Half Length (875x190x60mm) - 25kg.
How long do your Concrete Sleepers last for? At Structural Concrete Sleepers we provide a Life Time Guarantee with our product, Guaranteeing 25+ years on your sleepers, that they will not rot, bow, bend or be eaten by termites, if we install a retaining wall and fails to due faulty manufacturing, we will replace our product at no cost to the customer.
Where else can I get Structural Concrete Sleepers? We have a list of all our suppliers that is at your disposal here on our website.
When do I need to get council approval? Most councils in Australia require any retaining wall over 1.0mtr in height to meet building regulations. To achieve this you need to acquire a building planner and a structural engineer. Our company can provide assistance from the beginning of your project through to completion.
Can I cut a sleeper to a required lenght? YES. The concrete sleepers can be cut to any size, it's best to use a diamond blade to cut through the cement and steel reinforcing.
We offer a cutting service as this can be very dangerous without the right machinery.
