Concrete Works & Kerb & Channel
Maw Civil provides a complete range of concrete and kerb & channel services for residential, commercial and civil infrastructure projects. From decorative driveways and footpaths to structural foundations and road drainage systems, our experienced team delivers precision workmanship, long-lasting finishes and compliance with local standards.
Concrete Works — services
- Driveways and vehicle crossings — exposed aggregate, broom finish, stamped and coloured concrete.
- Footpaths, shared paths and plaza surfacing — durable finishes with slip-resistance and accessibility compliance.
- Slabs and foundations — suspended slabs, raft slabs, footings and pad foundations engineered to site requirements.
- Concrete kerbs, edging and retaining elements — formed and finished to integrate with landscaping and pavement works.
- Commercial & industrial flooring — trowelled, polished or power-floated surfaces with specified strength and wear resistance.
- Decorative and architectural concrete — stamped patterns, staining, sawcut jointing and feature finishes.
- Repair, reinstatement and remediation — crack repair, spall repair, joint replacement and concrete resurfacing.
- Reinforcement and formwork — steel fixing, structural reinforcement and precision formwork installation.
Kerb & Channel — services
- Precast and insitu kerb construction — mountable, barrier and dished kerbs tailored to site geometry.
- Roadside channels and kerb inverts — engineered to direct stormwater into drainage networks and reduce pavement runoff.
- Driveway throat construction and vehicle crossings — compliant transitions and wheelwash considerations.
- Inlet pits, laybacks and drainage tie-ins — coordination with stormwater systems and utilities.
- Integral kerb & channel lining and channel grading — ensuring positive drainage falls and minimising ponding.
- Rehabilitation and replacement — removal and replacement, kerb straightening and profile correction.
Materials & workmanship
- Quality concrete mixes specified for exposure class, strength and durability.
- Use of admixtures for workability, curing and durability (air entrainment, plasticisers, retarders).
- Reinforcement with certified steel and engineered placement to structural specifications.
- Curing, jointing and sealing practices to control cracking and extend asset life.
- Surface treatments and anti-slip finishes where required.
Quality, compliance & testing
- Works carried out to relevant Australian/New Zealand standards and local authority specifications.
- Concrete testing (slump, cylinders/compressive strength) and compaction verification where applicable.
- Detailed as-construction records, material certificates and joint inspection reports provided at handover.
Site management & safety
- Traffic management and pedestrian protection during works.
- Environmental controls — sediment, washout management and dust suppression.
- Safe work method statements, inductions and PPE enforcement for all crew.
Design & delivery process
- Site assessment & setout — surveys, levels and agreement on finishes.
- Specification & programming — mix design, joint layout and staging.
- Preparation — excavation, subbase, compaction and formwork.
- Placement & finishing — reinforcement, concrete pour, finishing and jointing.
- Curing & protection — controlled curing period and temporary protection from traffic.
- Handover — testing results, maintenance advice and defect liability support.