Drop Kerb Installation Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
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• Inspect existing kerb condition and assess site requirements
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• Confirm necessary planning permissions and obtain permits
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• Excavate the designated area and remove the existing kerb if required
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• Install new drop kerb ensuring compliance with local standards
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• Re-instate the road surface and ensure proper drainage integration
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Typical Cost
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Charge Type | Low ÂŁ | High ÂŁ | Notes |
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Call-out / Minimum | ÂŁ150 | ÂŁ250 | Initial site survey & permit check |
Labour per hour | ÂŁ60 | ÂŁ80 | Skilled operator rate |
Materials | ÂŁ50 | ÂŁ100 | Kerb units, drainage & reinstatement materials |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | ÂŁ260 | ÂŁ500 |
Time on Site
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Most drop kerb installations or replacements can take between 4 to 8 hours depending on the complexity and site conditions.
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Questions to Ask Your Tradie
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• Are you experienced with obtaining permits and liaising with local authorities?
• Can you provide references from previous drop kerb installation or replacement projects?
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How to Avoid Surprises
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• Ensure that all necessary permits and local authority notifications are in place before work commences
• Provide a clear site layout and disclose any potential hazards or access issues ahead of time
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