Professional Retaining Wall Installation in Sydney
Engineered Strength. Built to Last. Installed by Experts.
At Murs Projects, we specialise in the supply and installation of advanced retaining wall systems using permanent formwork solutions across Sydney. Whether you’re building a residential development, commercial complex, or infrastructure project, our retaining walls are fast to install, built for durability, and tailored for long-term performance.
With leading advanced permanent formwork systems like Dincel, AFS Rediwall®, Ritek, and Clearform, we deliver structural walling solutions that are faster to install, built for longevity, and fully compliant with industry standards.
What is a Retaining Wall?
Retaining walls are essential for stabilising soil, creating usable land on slopes, and supporting structural loads in basements, foundations, or landscaped areas. But not all walls are created equal.
At Murs Projects, we build retaining walls using permanent formwork systems—a smarter, faster alternative to traditional block or poured concrete walls.
Our Retaining Wall Installation Areas Includes:
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Residential properties and sloped blocks
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Duplex and townhouse developments
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Commercial buildings and boundary walls
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Basement excavations and earth retention
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Infrastructure projects and council works
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Landscaping and site levelling
Our retaining walls are designed to perform in challenging conditions, including poor soil, drainage zones, and load-bearing locations.
Why Choose Murs Projects for Retaining Wall Installation in Sydney?
✔ Complete Service: Supply + installation under one roof
✔ Local Expertise: Servicing all of Greater Sydney
✔ Permanent Formwork Specialists: Proven experience with Dincel, AFS, and more
✔ Quality & Compliance: Fully insured and OH&S compliant
✔ Time-Saving Solutions – We get the job done faster with no compromise on quality
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Every great structure starts with a strong foundation, and we’re here to help you make it happen. We bring the skill, dedication, and precision your project demands. Let’s work together to turn your plans into reality with wall and column installations that deliver strength, durability, and peace of mind.
Our Retaining Wall Installation Process
Every successful project starts with a plan. Here's how we guarantee your retaining wall installation process is smooth and stress-free:
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Initial Consultation
We evaluate your site and project requirements in detail. This approach addresses specific challenges while focusing on efficient execution.
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Design and Planning
Our expert team actively incorporates Retaining walling into your project plans. We tailor each design for optimal structural performance and aesthetic appeal.
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Installation
We assemble the modular panels precisely to achieve a perfect fit and dependable results. Our team employs proven techniques to deliver stability and long-term reliability.
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Final Inspection
We perform a final inspection to conduct comprehensive quality checks and confirm the durability and compliance of the completed structure. This step protects your investment and delivers lasting confidence.
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Get Your Custom Quote for Retaining Wall Installation Today!
Every great structure starts with a strong foundation, and we’re here to help you make it happen. We bring the skill, dedication, and precision your project demands. Let’s work together to turn your plans into reality with wall and column installations that deliver strength, durability, and peace of mind.
Our Products
We are suppliers and installers of advanced permanent formwork systems for
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Dincel Construction System: The Dincel Construction System is an internationally patented permanent polymer formwork for walls and columns. When filled with ready-mixed concrete, it creates a strong, durable, and cost-effective structure. Fast to install and ideal for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects like retaining walls, basements, lift cores, and structural columns, Dincel offers significant time savings. Developed in Australia, it is certified by the University of New South Wales and CSIRO.
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AFS Rediwall®: Rediwall® is a PVC permanent formwork system with precision-extruded components that easily snap or slide together for quick installation. It creates a smooth, clean, and water-resistant surface, often requiring no finishing. Ideal for basements, columns, party walls, lift/stair cores, retaining walls, and retention tanks, Rediwall® delivers efficiency and reliability in every project.
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Ritek: Ritek is a leading provider of innovative building solutions, specialising in high-performance insulated panels for a range of construction applications. Their advanced panel systems are designed to provide superior thermal efficiency, sound insulation, and fire resistance, making them ideal for both residential and commercial projects. Ritek panels are quick to install, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly, offering long-lasting durability
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Clearform: Clearform is a transparent, lightweight concrete formwork system that combines strength with aesthetic appeal. Its smooth, clean finish is ideal for architectural projects, providing durable, visually striking exposed concrete surfaces. Easy to install and maintain, Clearform offers both functionality and design flexibility, delivering exceptional results in every project.
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Can you handle approvals with engineers or council?We collaborate closely with your consultants to ensure engineering certification and council documentation are handled smoothly.
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What's the difference between Dincel and AFS for basements?Dincel offers superior water resistance and is ideal for deep basements. AFS is best for fast-fit projects requiring clean finishes.
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Is waterproofing included in your service?Yes. We install sub-grade sealing systems, cavity drainage, and wall joints as per site specs.
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How much does Basement Wall Installation cost in Sydney?Costs vary depending on factors like: Total lineal metres of wall required Type of walling system (Dincel, AFS, RITEK) Site accessibility and excavation needs Waterproofing grade and structural load requirements
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How long does installation usually take?For a standard residential or duplex basement, installation can take 1 to 2 weeks, depending on site access, wall length, and complexity. Larger commercial projects may take longer, particularly when integrated with OSD tanks, retention systems, or multi-storey structures.
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Can I retrofit a basement with your walling systems?Yes, we handle both new builds and retrofit upgrades using prefabricated wall solutions.
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How long do retaining walls typically last?When professionally installed by experts like Murs Projects and reasonably maintained. Retaining walls are designed for exceptional longevity. We build our walls to withstand pressure, erosion, and weather exposure for maximum long-term performance.
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What’s the best system for retaining walls?It depends on your site conditions and budget. Dincel is great for structural loads, while Rediwall® offers speed and a clean finish.
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Do you only service Sydney?We’re based in Sydney and can service surrounding NSW areas by request.
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How much does it cost to build retaining wall?Costs vary based on access, height, and system used. Contact us for a tailored quote.
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What’s the acoustic rating of Ritek walls?Ritek panels are used for intertenancy walls and meet acoustic separation standards under the NCC.
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Is Ritek compliant with the NCC?Yes. We ensure all installations meet NCC requirements for structure, fire, and acoustics.
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Can Murs Projects supply the panels too?Yes. We can supply and install, or install only if you’ve already sourced panels.
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Do I need crane access?Yes. Ritek panels are lifted into place. We’ll assess your site and help plan the lift schedule.
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How long does Ritek Wall installation take?Most jobs are installed within 2–5 working days depending on wall type and staging.
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Do you supply materials or just install?We do both. We can supply panels or work with your existing supplier, we’re flexible.
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Is AFS Rediwall waterproof?Yes. With proper installation and drainage behind, AFS Rediwall delivers long-term waterproofing. We also apply membranes where required.
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Can it be used above ground?Absolutely, AFS Rediwall is used in multi-storey blade walls, fire-rated barriers and lift cores.
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How long does AFS Rediwall installation take?Most residential jobs are completed in 2–4 days. Commercial builds are staged with your program.
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Do I need council approval?Yes, especially for retaining walls over 600mm. We work with your engineer or private certifier to get approvals sorted.
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What makes retrofitting older lift shafts challenging?Retrofitting lift shafts often involves navigating existing structures, addressing space constraints, and meeting modern compliance standards. These challenges require expertise and careful planning to avoid disruptions. Our team specialises in overcoming these obstacles, delivering efficient and functional retrofitting solutions that align with current regulations.
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Do you need planning permission to install a lift?Planning permission is often required, particularly for new installations or significant upgrades. The specifics depend on the building's location and regulations. We guide you through this process, handling approvals and paperwork to streamline your project and avoid delays.
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How does Murs Projects ensure safety and compliance?Safety is a top priority throughout the lift shaft installation process. We use certified materials, follow strict quality control procedures, and comply with all relevant local and national safety standards. Our team conducts regular inspections during construction to ensure the site remains safe for everyone involved.
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How long does a typical lift shaft installation take?The time required to install a lift shaft depends on the building's size, design complexity, and specific project requirements. Generally, we complete most installations within 6 to 12 weeks. At the start of the project, we provide you with a detailed timeline and keep you updated throughout the process to ensure that everything stays on track.
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Can lift shafts be retrofitted into existing buildings?Absolutely. Retrofitting lift shafts into older buildings is one of our areas of expertise. We create innovative solutions to integrate modern lift systems into existing spaces without compromising the building's structural integrity or design. This approach is convenient for heritage properties where preservation is key.
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How Long Do Dincel Walls Last?Dincel walls are built to last for decades. Their resistance to cracking, moisture, and corrosion makes them a reliable choice for long-term performance and structural integrity.
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Does Dincel Require Waterproofing?Dincel panels feature built-in waterproofing, eliminating the need for extra treatments. With a 50-year leak-free warranty, they ensure reliable protection and performance in moisture-prone environments.
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Can You Use Dincel as a Retaining Wall?Yes, you can. Dincel walls are a fantastic option for retaining applications thanks to their strength and waterproof properties. They offer the stability to handle soil pressure, even in challenging conditions.
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What Are The Major Benefits of a Dincel Structural Wall System?Dincel structural wall system offer superior structural strength by reducing moisture loss during curing, ensuring better concrete integrity while preventing air voids and concrete damage. Likewise, their lightweight design speeds up construction, reduces costs, and requires minimal maintenance—making them a durable and sustainable building solution.
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Why Dincel Wall?Dincel walls enhance concrete strength by reducing moisture loss during curing. The waterproof polymer formwork prevents water absorption, ensuring better structural integrity, fewer air voids, and reducing the risk of concrete cancer.
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Is Dincel Cheaper than Blockwork?When you consider the overall cost, Dincel comes out on top. It significantly reduces labour expenses and speeds up installation, translating into significant savings. Add in the minimal maintenance, and it’s a smart financial choice for any project.
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Are Dincel Walls Sustainable?Absolutely! Dincel supports eco-friendly construction by reducing waste and carbon emissions during both production and installation. Plus, its recyclable components make it a great option for builders who prioritise sustainability.
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What is the typical cost of Clearform installation?The cost of Clearform installation varies based on factors like the size of your project, the complexity of the design, and any custom requirements. However, Clearform's ease of installation often reduces labour and time costs compared to traditional walling systems. To get an accurate estimate, we recommend requesting a personalised quote. Our team will assess your needs and provide a transparent breakdown of costs.
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How does Clearform perform in extreme weather conditions?Clearform is built for resilience, offering exceptional performance even in challenging environments. It's resistant to heavy rain, strong winds, and significant temperature fluctuations, ensuring it remains intact and functional in Australia's diverse climate.
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How long does the installation take?The installation timeline depends on the scale and specifics of your project. Clearform's modular design allows for faster installation than many traditional systems. We focus on maintaining efficiency without compromising quality, ensuring your project stays on track. Our team completes installations within agreed-upon deadlines for most standard projects, keeping your overall schedule intact.
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Is Clearform suitable for high-rise buildings?Yes, Clearform is an excellent choice for high-rise construction. Its design ensures a high strength-to-weight ratio, making it capable of handling the structural demands of multi-storey buildings. Additionally, its lightweight nature reduces overall load, minimising stress on the foundation while simplifying installation at greater heights.
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Can Clearform be used in renovations or retrofits?Absolutely. Because of its lightweight and adaptable design, Clearform is particularly suited for renovations and retrofitting projects. It integrates seamlessly with existing structures, minimising the need for extensive demolition or reconstruction.
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How much does wall and column installation service cost?Costs vary depending on project size, materials, and specific requirements. We're happy to provide a free, detailed quote tailored to your project—give us a call or contact us online to get started.
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What is your turnaround time for typical projects?Turnaround times depend on the size and complexity of the project. However, we’re known for our efficient processes and proactive planning, which help us meet deadlines without compromising quality. Contact us to discuss your timeline, and we’ll provide an accurate estimate.
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How do you ensure installations are compliant with regulations?We follow all Australian building codes and standards to the letter. Our team conducts rigorous quality checks at every stage of the installation process, from material selection to final inspections, ensuring full compliance and peace of mind for our clients.
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What should I build first wall or column?Columns are generally built first because they provide the foundational support required for walls. Starting with columns ensures the stability and alignment of walls during construction, creating a stronger overall structure.
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What is the difference between a wall and a column?Walls are generally used to enclose spaces and provide lateral support, while columns are vertical structural elements designed to bear loads. Both are essential for creating stable and durable structures, but they serve different purposes in a building's design and function.