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Brick fences and retaining walls in Bronte.

Bronte 2024 - Eastern Suburbs

About Bronte

Bronte's streets fall sharply toward the beach, so most boundaries pair brick fences with retaining work. Salt exposure is real this close to the water, and many original sandstone walls are now being rebuilt.

Brick fences

Brick fences in Bronte.

We see a lot of rendered and painted brick here, often with sandstone caps echoing the dramatic cliffs. Brick selection and fixings matter for the salt exposure.

What we handle

  • Demolition of existing fences
  • Concrete footings
  • Bricklaying: face brick, render, paint
  • Piers, capping, decorative detailing
  • Gates and aluminium-slat infills
  • Combined retaining-and-fence builds

See more on our brick fences page, or talk through styles on the brick fence design page.

Heritage style brick fence by Ace of Blades, representative of work in Bronte
Retaining wall and brick fence by Ace of Blades, representative of work in Bronte

Retaining walls

Retaining walls in Bronte.

Retaining walls here are structural workhorses. Original sandstone walls increasingly need rebuilding in concrete block with proper engineered footings and drainage. We render or paint to match the suburb's colour palette. Engineering certification is standard for the substantial heights typical here.

What we handle

  • Site assessment and engineered design
  • Demolition of existing structures
  • Excavation and concrete footings
  • Reinforced concrete block construction
  • Drainage and tanking
  • Render, paint, or face-block finishes

See more on our retaining walls page, or read about engineering on the retaining wall design page.

Cast stone piers with wrought iron gates and infills, North Shore
Retaining wall with bin enclosure and brick fence in Maroubra, Sydney
Heritage style brick fence in Willoughby, Sydney
Retaining wall with brick fence and entry steps in Maroubra, Sydney

Get in touch

Tell us about your project in Bronte.

Send through your site details and any styles you like, or call 0424 282 512.