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    Garden Refresh & Pressure Washing - Carina

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    Project Details

    Completed for: Homeowner
    Garden Refresh & Pressure Washing
    Carina
    Date of Job: 01/10/2026 – 02/10/2026

    Job Summary

    A two-day garden and exterior refresh at a Carina home. Works included removal of remaining Lomandra plants and roots, garden-bed preparation, additional Sedum planting and fresh mulch. The front grass setback was reshaped and finished with treated-pine edging, weed mat and matching river rock. The new timber edging was painted in client-supplied Jasper paint. The driveway, exposed aggregate footpath and surrounding hard surfaces were pressure cleaned, followed by waste removal, final clean-up and a documented walkthrough.

    Scope of Work

    4/4 completed

    Completed Works

    3/3
    • Left Garden Bed – Lomandra Removal & Sedum Planting

      Remove remaining Lomandra plants from the upper garden bed on the left-hand side of the driveway, including root systems and sufficient surrounding soil. - Remove and dispose of excavated plants and material. - Supply and install fresh garden soil as required. - Supply and plant additional Sedum varieties to match the recently installed plants. - Maintain the existing finished garden-bed level without visible mounding, including additional soil required. - Supply and install fresh mulch across the entire garden bed area, using mulch consistent with the existing garden bed. - Final tidy and clean-up.

    • Front Grass Setback – Timber Edging & River Rock

      Widen existing grass setback where required to provide adequate clearance around posts and allow suitable river-rock coverage. - Excavate and reshape existing lawn/setback edge as required. - Supply and install H4 treated-pine timber edging to match the style of the existing edging at side of house. - Supply and install H4 treated-pine timber stakes and fixings. - Supply and install weed mat beneath new river-rock areas prior to installation. - Supply and install matching river rock (to match rock beside driveway), including around nominated post areas. - Set rock level below the top of the timber edging to contain stone and provide a smooth, unobstructed mowing edge. - Final levelling and clean-up.

    • Driveway, Aggregate Footpath & Surrounds Pressure Washing

      Pressure clean driveway. - Pressure clean exposed aggregate footpath. - Pressure clean brick and stone strip between driveway and footpath. - Treat general organic staining/build-up as required. - Final rinse and clean-down of surrounding areas.

    Additional scoped items (on site)

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    • Painting

      Painting of timber edging using client provided Jasper paint

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    Final Property Walkthrough

    QA Approval

    QA Approved - all work reviewed and signed off by IRB Property Services.
    IRB Property Services Pty Ltd · ABN 64 702 552 743 · ACN 702 552 743 · 07 3608 1314 · info@irbpropertyservices.com.au