That’s how Shannon Fletcher described the work Novascape completed at his home in Fletcher. “I found Jarret to be very professional and polite. He has sound technical knowledge and completed my project to a high standard and within the allocated timeframe. Any unforeseeable problems were quickly addressed and overcome.” Thanks very much Shannon. If you’re thinking… Continue reading Professionally finished with quality materials
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Treated Pine Post and Rail Retaining Wall, Central Coast
We’ve been looking through our photo archives and found some great reminders of projects we’ve done over the last 10 years. Here’s a treated pine post and rail retaining wall we built back in 2006! Back then we didn’t even have our own truck or Bobcat. Check out more photos of the progression of the project on the… Continue reading Treated Pine Post and Rail Retaining Wall, Central Coast
Treated Pine Crib Retaining Wall, Eleebana
We recently completed a stunning treated pine crib wall at Eleebana. We were engaged to remove a partially collapsed two tier crib wall made from old hardwood sleepers. We replaced it with a single tier treated pine crib wall with a maximum height of 3.6 metres. It’s a beauty! The job involved removing a large… Continue reading Treated Pine Crib Retaining Wall, Eleebana
Home Warranty Insurance
Choose a landscaper that provides home warranty insurance If you are undertaking landscaping works with a contract value of more than $20,000, your landscaper must provide you with a certificate of home warranty insurance. Some people find this off-putting. However, home warranty insurance protects you for loss caused by defective or incomplete work in the… Continue reading Home Warranty Insurance
Licencing
Choose a landscaper that has a current licence According to a recent study conducted on behalf of the department of Fair Trading, 75% of home owners claimed to check a tradesperson’s license before hiring them. However, only 10% check the validity of the tradesperson’s license on the NSW Fair Trading website. In NSW, a landscaping… Continue reading Licencing
Contracts
Choose a landscaper that provides an adequate contract By law, a tradesperson must provide you with a written contract as soon as your project price is over $1,000 (including GST). If your project is valued between $1,001 and $5,000, you’ll receive a Small Works contract from us which includes important information including the date of… Continue reading Contracts