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Best Timber for Retaining Walls - Orb Excavations
Retaining Walls

Best Timber for Retaining Walls

Timber retaining walls are a popular choice in Australian landscaping due to their cost-effectiveness, natural appearance, and ease of installation. When properly selected and maintained, the right type of timber

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Retaining Walls

10 Reasons Your Retaining Wall Will Fail

Retaining walls are significant investments that serve both functional and aesthetic purposes. However, without proper design, materials, and maintenance, these structures can rapidly deteriorate, leading to substantial repair costs and

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Victoria Excavation Permits - Orb Excavations
Excavation

Victoria Excavation Permits

Understand the essential permit requirements for excavation work in Victoria, including planning and building permits, safety compliance, and owner-builder responsibilities.

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Retaining Wall Geotechnics
Retaining Walls

Retaining Wall Geotechnics

Retaining walls are critical structures in construction, designed to hold back soil and prevent erosion or collapse. Their design requires careful consideration of geotechnical factors to ensure stability and longevity.

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Soil Reports for Excavation - Orb Excavations
Excavation

Soil Reports for Excavation

Soil reports provide essential technical data before excavation begins. These reports guide foundation design, equipment selection, and risk mitigation strategies. Misinterpretation of soil data can result in structural failure, schedule

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New Years Break

The team at Orb Excavations wishes you a safe and joyous holiday. We are currently on leave till the 15th of Jan, 2024.

We are unable to take phone calls for the time being. Please leave us an email through our contact form and we’ll get back to you shortly.

Happy New Years!