A Grade Sandstone Boulder Wall – Carindale

About this Carindale Project

This corner property in Carindale presented a perfect opportunity to demonstrate the transformative power of quality sandstone work. The existing granite boulder walls, while functional, lacked the refined aesthetic the homeowners desired.

Project Details

  • Location: Carindale, Brisbane (near Carina, Camp Hill, and Belmont)
  • Project Type: Complete retaining wall replacement and upgrade
  • Materials: A Grade sandstone blocks, diamond sawn sandstone steps
  • Scope: Two sides of corner property plus front entrance steps

The Transformation

Original Condition:

  • Aged granite boulder retaining walls
  • Functional but lacking visual appeal
  • Inconsistent appearance
  • No defined entrance steps

Upgraded Features:

  • Premium A Grade sandstone blocks on two property boundaries
  • Uniform, symmetrical appearance
  • Diamond-sawn sandstone steps to front door
  • Enhanced street appeal and property value

Before / After – move the slider to compare

“BEFORE” Gallery

These images are taken from Google Earth street view, but they clearly show the previous granite boulder walls that existed on this property.

“AFTER” Gallery

After the removal of the previous boulder wall and the building of the A Grade sandstone retaining walls and diamond-sawn sandstone steps …what a difference.

Read what our client says

4.8
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Su Mon Wong
February 8, 2026

Glenn did an excellent job on my own house about 18 months ago. It was so good and so beautiful that all my friends and relations commented that what a fantastic retaining wall.I was very impressed with his artistic work that I asked him to do another retaining wall for my investment property. Again, both the tenants and many passers by commented how nice the retaining wall.Glenn is a very honest business and trades person to do business. Moreover, he is easy to deal with. Nothing is too much for him. He and Jimmy will always go out of their way to assist you and make sure the retaining wall is what you really want. They will also suggest good and constructive ideas to make the retaining wall better and nicer.In the final analysis, I only have the best things to say about Glenn and his work. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending him to you.Thank you Glenn for your excellent work.