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MORE THAN JUST A WALL. IT’S A STATEMENT.

Our beautifully-crafted bespoke walls will upgrade your aesthetic and look natural.

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BUILDING IT BLOCK BY BLOCK

Rock Block - Brick By Brick

We take unused concrete left over from construction jobs and give them a second life by combining the two into something entirely new. Instead of sending concrete to landfill, we transform it into a valuable product, we focus on resourcefulness - finding practical ways to repurpose materials others might waste.

Just like polishing a rough diamond, every step in our process is carefully crafted to produce a result that’s both practical and sustainable.

Check out our Process section below to see how it all comes together…

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Process makes Perfect

Rock Block - Process 1

1. ORGANISING THE CENTREPIECES

We start our process by selecting the best quality materials from our rock quarry, whilst also ensuring they’re the right fit for your specific wall aesthetic and vision.

Rock Block - Process 2

2. WHERE CONCRETE MEETS CRAFT

Rock Block - Process 3

From waste to workmanship, built to last and all achieved by our onsite stone mason.

3. PERFECTLY PLACED

We complete the process with a plaster coat, custom-coloured to your specification.

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5. QUALITY ASSURANCE

Cured and ready - the rock block is ready to be transported and lifted straight into place.

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4. COATING THE CREVICES

Finally, we do some last consistency checks to ensure each block sits perfectly alongside one another and aesthetically that it fits the brief we were given.

Rock Block - Wall By Wall

BUILDING IT WALL BY WALL

Our precast walls are designed to deliver strength, efficiency, and style in one seamless system. Using the same philosophy as our rock blocks, we take surplus concrete and give it a second life — casting panels that are durable, sustainable, and made to your specifications.

Each wall is precast at our quarry, ensuring quality and consistency, then transported to your site ready to be lifted straight into place. With faster installation and a smoother finish, precast walls are the perfect complement to our block system.

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What our Customers think

“The quality of rock and service provided exceeded all of our expectations!”

“Fast delivery of our new rock walls and just a great all-round service from start to finish”

“Our block completed our new restaurant fit-out even better than we had imagined!”

GOT ANY QUESTIONS?

  • They are made from unused concrete and schist rock sourced from Glenorchy. Designed for strength and durability, they’re built to handle New Zealand’s tough conditions and provide a long-lasting, low-maintenance retaining or decorative wall solution.

  • They’re ideal for building retaining walls and landscaping features. Whether you need to control erosion, create terraced areas, or add a decorative feature, prefab rock blocks offer a quick and effective installation with minimal site disruption.

  • The block is 0.6m high x 1.2m wide x 0.6m deep and weighs 1 ton. The block comes in two different styles - a tight stack schist style and a plaster finish style.

  • Pricing depends on the block size, finish and order quantity. Generally, concrete blocks are a cost-effective solution compared to traditional stone, as their modular design can reduce labour and installation costs. Contact us for a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your project.

  • While many projects can be handled by skilled DIYers, we recommend professional installation for retaining walls or load-bearing structures. This ensures proper foundations, drainage and wall alignment, guaranteeing the wall’s strength and lifespan.

  • Yes, we do a 1 ton straight concrete block often called a deadman block, we also make a 1 ton block called the Bevel Block - this block has a bevel around the front edge. This style of block has a tidier looking finish ideal for retaining when a more quality finish is required.

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Contact us today to transform our space with some new bespoke blocks.

 

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Location

1 Shotover Delta Road, Lower Shotover, Queenstown, 9300

Contact

info@rockquarry.com
0800 344 8447

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We take pride in our customer-first services, and as such, are proud to be able to offer all our customers a free quote or chat to see if it’s worth us joining forces. Grab your free quote today!

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