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Interlocking brick paving, large-format travertine/stone, garden edging, turf prep, and drainage.

Benchmark Installed Rate (Fair Work CW3)
$70–$190/m²
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Material Price Brackets

Premium Turf & Base Prep (Sir Walter Buffalo)
$35–$55/m²

Drought-tolerant broad-leaf soft turf including 100mm screened soil bed.

Expected lifespan: 15-25 yrs years

Concrete Interlocking Pavers
$60–$90/m²

Budget-friendly 200x100mm or 400x400mm pressed concrete pavers.

Expected lifespan: 25-30 yrs years

Natural Travertine / Sandstone Pavers
$120–$190/m²

Salt-resistant, non-slip honed natural stone for patios and pool surrounds.

Expected lifespan: 50+ yrs years

Porcelain Exterior Tiles (20mm)
$140–$220/m²

High-density vitrified porcelain requiring no sealing; zero stain absorption.

Expected lifespan: 40+ yrs years

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