- Sunshine Coast, QLD
- coastwidebrickandblocklaying@gmail.com
Looking for experienced retaining wall builders on the Sunshine Coast? Coastwide Brick & Blocklaying specialises in strong, durable block retaining walls designed to suit your property, ground conditions and structural requirements.
With over 25 years of hands-on experience, we work with homeowners, builders and developers across the Sunshine Coast, constructing Besser block retaining walls, reinforced block walls and custom masonry retaining walls.
From new residential retaining walls to replacing damaged or failing structures, we focus on quality workmanship, appropriate reinforcement and drainage, and getting the job done properly from the beginning.
The Sunshine Coast throws a lot at a retaining wall. Heavy summer downpours, reactive clay soils through the hinterland, sandy ground closer to the coast, and sloping blocks that put constant lateral pressure on the structure.
We build to suit the site, not to a one-size-fits-all spec. That means:
Besser block retaining walls are a popular choice for Sunshine Coast properties where strength, durability and a clean masonry finish are important.
At Coastwide Brick & Blocklaying, we specialise in reinforced Besser block retaining wall construction for residential properties, new builds, landscaping projects and sloping blocks.
Depending on the design and engineering requirements, Besser block retaining walls can incorporate steel reinforcement, concrete core filling, suitable footings and drainage systems to help manage the pressure of retained soil and water.
Our Besser block retaining wall services include:
Terracing sloped backyards, levelling areas for pools, sheds or entertaining spaces, and creating usable flat ground on difficult blocks.
Engineered blockwork for new builds, driveways and boundary retention where the wall is carrying real load. Built to engineer specification and ready for inspection.
Shared boundary walls between properties, built to the required height and finish with clear communication throughout including with the neighbours where it's needed.
Cracked, bulging or leaning walls assessed and repaired. Often the underlying issue is drainage rather than the blockwork itself, and we'll tell you straight if that's what we find.
Send through your plans or ideas and we’ll guide you in the right direction.
We lock in a time that works for your project.
Coastwide Brick & Blocklaying provides professional retaining wall construction across the Sunshine Coast, specialising in Besser block retaining walls, reinforced blockwork and residential masonry retaining walls.
With over 25 years of experience, we work with homeowners, builders and developers throughout the region, including Buderim, Maroochydore, Caloundra, Kawana, Sippy Downs, Noosa and surrounding suburbs.
Whether you’re building a new retaining wall on a sloping property, replacing an existing wall or planning structural blockwork, our team delivers reliable workmanship tailored to your project’s requirements.
Areas We Service
Whether you’re looking for a bricklayer in Maroochydore, a retaining wall builder in Buderim, or blocklaying services in Caloundra or Noosa, Coastwide Brick & Blocklaying is ready to help.
Send through your plans or a few photos of the site and we’ll get back to you with clear advice and a straight price.
In most Sunshine Coast council areas, walls under one metre that aren't surcharged or on a boundary generally don't require approval, but this varies by site and zoning. Anything above that height, or supporting a load such as a driveway, will usually need engineering and approval. We'll flag it during the site visit if we think approval is needed.
A standard residential wall is usually a few days to a week depending on length, height and site access. We'll give you a realistic timeframe with the quote.
For walls that require certification, we work alongside engineers and build to their specification. We'll let you know upfront if your wall falls into that category.
Built correctly, with proper footings, reinforcement and drainage, a block retaining wall should last the life of the property. Most failures come down to drainage that was skipped or under-specified.
Yes. We assess the wall, identify what's causing the movement and advise whether it can be repaired or needs rebuilding.
