Ace of Blades - Sydney bricklayers since 2005

Ace of Blades / Areas / Upper North Shore / Thornleigh

Brick fences and retaining walls in Thornleigh.

Thornleigh 2120 - Upper North Shore

About Thornleigh

Thornleigh's bushland-edge post-war housing sits on blocks that often slope toward the surrounding gullies.

Brick fences

Brick fences in Thornleigh.

Fences here are pier-and-panel face brick or rendered, with substantial piers and integrated retaining where the lot drops to the road.

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

Retaining walls

Retaining walls in Thornleigh.

Retaining work here is moderate to substantial: engineered concrete-block walls with proper drainage and tanking. Rendered or painted finishes suit the surrounding architecture.

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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Get in touch

Tell us about your project in Thornleigh.

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