Dangers of retaining wall movement. Retaining wall movement dangers. By Peter Weddell, owner/operator of Qld Home Buyers Inspection Service. These unsuitable retaining walls have moved and would need a large amount of money to remove and replace. Due to limited access with machinery. Therefore replacing them would be labour intensive and very costly. Large gaps [...]
Retaining wall and stump movement. Retaining wall and stump movement. Identified by Peter Weddell, owner/operator of Qld Home Buyers Inspection Service. Considerable leaning of stumps: Movement of this sub-floor retaining wall (at street level) was causing the supporting stumps and the house to move sideways. Rectification and replacement cost will be high. Access to the [...]
Retaining wall defect, in Ferny Hills, a Northern suburb of Brisbane, Retaining wall defect. Identified by Peter Weddell, owner/operator of Qld Home Buyers Inspection Service. Important information: Significant movement of a boundary retaining wall. This major defect was not mentioned in the Body Corporate Records. Tenants and owners were not aware of the problem. Impossible access [...]
Collapsing of retaining walls, potential, Potential collapsing of retaining walls. Identified by Peter Weddell owner/operator of Qld Home Buyers Inspection Service. The height of this retaining wall is way beyond the manufacturers recommendations. This wall is deviating from movement. Further movement is highly likely which may cause it to collapse. This type of retaining walls [...]
