Choosing sandstone blocks Adelaide and the surrounding areas comes down to the look and grade of the stone that you are searching for. Some sandstone can have a beautiful grain running through it whereas other stone may be basically two-tone.
The decision is yours although the 3 recommendations we have made here are the major sandstone suppliers in the Adelaide area. They supply also sought of sandstone finishes and grading not just sandstone blocks Adelaide.
We have also recommended 2 main contractors to use to build your sandstone retaining walls in Adelaide and the beautiful countryside around the city.
Top 3 Suppliers of Sandstone Blocks Adelaide and Surrounding Hills
Many landscaping yards in Adelaide will offer sandstone in smaller quantities, but it is often more economical to buy direct from the quarry or from a business who specialises in sandstone.
The following are the main 3 Sandstone suppliers for the Adelaide area.
Basket Range Sandstone
Create a garden of your dreams with Basket Range Sandstone. From small stones for gabion baskets, to field stone and larger shaped rocks – this natural stone has earthy shades that can work in every style from formal gardens to rustic or cottage-inspired spaces – even huge boulders!
Add life and texture to outdoor areas with the endless possibilities provided by Basket Range Sandstone all sourced from their own quarry.
Phone: (08) 8390 3420
Carey Gully Sandstone
Carey Gully Sandstone is a unique, flat bluestone-like material with distinct colours and shapes. This makes it particularly well suited to the construction of dry stack random walls throughout Adelaide Hills and beyond – perfect for sprucing up any outdoor space!
Phone: (08) 8390 1101
Sandstone Hub
At Sandstone Hub, only the finest selection of sandstones sourced straight from quarries and factories are supplied. As a family-run enterprise with dedicated customer care department, their goal is to make your sandstone experience easy and memorable.
The collection of blocks, rocks and boulders are suitable for all kind of retaining walls –easy to install yet economical compared other traditional methods!
Phone: 0484 007 550
Sandstone Retaining Walls Adelaide – 2 Exceptional Contractors
Have peace of mind when building sandstone retaining walls in Adelaide with the knowledge that these 2 contractors have all the necessary licenses and registrations. You can count on them as they are reliable and deliver quality work without breaking the bank!
RWI
After 35 remarkable years of construction excellence, RWI is a leading name in the retaining wall industry. From major projects in commercial to minor ventures in residential, they have all the necessary expertise and equipment to complete any job efficiently, on time, within budget!
Phone (08) 8387 8900
Retaining Wall Builder
RWB team is here to ensure you have a stress-free experience from start to finish – no matter how big or small the project. They allow for seamless communication with clients, manage budgets and staff carefully, organize the site effortlessly and guarantee quality results every time.
Phone: 0418 833 803
Basic Cost of Sandstone Blocks Adelaide
Sandstone is a natural product that comes in all shapes, sizes and quality. To get the best value for your money, contact one of our recommended suppliers who can provide accurate cost estimation on whatever type or finish you desire!
We apologise for not being able to give a m2 or tonnage rate but there are so many types of sandstone sizes and finishes in the Adelaide area for us to give an accurate rate in this article.
Tips for Buying Sandstone Blocks or Building Sandstone Retaining Walls in Adelaide
If you are after a walling product it is easy to compare m2 or tonnage rates. Always ask for the price to be delivered to your property.
If however you are looking for sandstone to build a retaining wall it is often best to have a plan with dimensions and heights of your proposed wall as this can determine the width the wall will need to be.
Have a look at the sandstone from each of our recommended suppliers (Basket Range and Carey Gully are sister companies) as you may prefer one look over the other.
If your retaining wall is over 1m in height you will be required to obtain consent from your local council. You will also be required to meet other conditions. You will find council conditions on our Adelaide Retaining Walls section.
If you are looking for more information on sandstone retaining walls use the link.
Recommended Suppliers of Sandstone Blocks Adelaide and beyond
- Basket Range Sandstone
- Carey Gully Sandstone
- Sandstone Hub
Recommended Contractors to Build Sandstone Retaining Walls Adelaide and beyond
Make sure your retaining wall plans meet council requirements before you start building. Failing to do so could lead to fines or the need to redo your work. Visit our Adelaide Retaining Walls page for all the info you need. This quick check can save you time and hassle later on.
For more information, check out our page on Sandstone Blocks on our Sandstone Retaining Walls page.
