Ace of Blades - Sydney bricklayers since 2005

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Brick fences and retaining walls in Crows Nest.

Crows Nest 2065 - Lower North Shore

About Crows Nest

Crows Nest's tight residential streets behind the shops are mostly Federation cottages and inter-war terraces on blocks ranging from flat to gently sloping.

Brick fences

Brick fences in Crows Nest.

Front fence work is typically restoration or matching new builds: period brick colours, decorative piers, and proportions that fit the established streetscape rather than dominating it.

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 Crows Nest
Retaining wall and brick fence by Ace of Blades, representative of work in Crows Nest

Retaining walls

Retaining walls in Crows Nest.

Retaining work is small-scale: backyard level changes, side-passage drops. Concrete block with rendered or painted finishes matching the period brickwork is the standard.

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.

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Retaining wall with brick fence and entry steps in Maroubra, Sydney

Get in touch

Tell us about your project in Crows Nest.

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