Description

Explorer Timberlook Concrete Sleeper 1580 × 200 × 75mm

Bring the timeless beauty of natural timber to your retaining wall with the Explorer Timberlook Concrete Sleeper 1580 × 200 × 75mm. Combining the authentic appearance of timber with the strength and durability of reinforced concrete, these sleepers provide a premium retaining wall solution that requires virtually no ongoing maintenance.

Featuring a realistic timber grain texture, the Explorer Timberlook range captures the warmth and character of natural timber while eliminating the common issues associated with traditional timber sleepers, including rot, termites and warping.

Available in Charcoal, Ironbark, Gumtree, Merbau and Weathered Ash, these sleepers pair perfectly with galvanised steel retaining wall posts to create a retaining wall system built for Australia’s demanding outdoor conditions.

Available Colours

Choose from five realistic timber-inspired finishes to complement your landscape design:

• Charcoal – A bold contemporary finish ideal for modern homes and architectural landscapes.
• Ironbark – Rich earthy brown tones inspired by Australian hardwood.
• Gumtree – Soft natural grey-brown tones that blend beautifully into garden settings.
• Merbau – Deep warm timber tones perfect for traditional and tropical landscapes.
• Weathered Ash – A contemporary weathered timber finish ideal for coastal and modern outdoor spaces.

Available Sizes

The Explorer Timberlook range is available in three lengths to suit a variety of retaining wall projects.

• 1580 × 200 × 75mm
• 2000 × 200 × 75mm
• 2400 × 200 × 75mm

Matching galvanised retaining wall posts and accessories are also available to complete your retaining wall system.

Key Features & Benefits

Authentic Timberlook Finish

Beautifully textured to replicate the natural grain and character of real timber while providing the strength and consistency of reinforced concrete.

Reinforced Concrete Construction

Manufactured from reinforced concrete for exceptional structural strength, durability and long-term performance.

The Look of Timber Without the Maintenance

Enjoy the warmth and character of traditional timber retaining wall sleepers without worrying about rot, termites, splitting, warping or ongoing staining and sealing.

Reduced Joins for a Cleaner Finish

The 1580mm length provides an excellent balance between handling and installation efficiency, reducing the number of joins while creating a cleaner, more professional-looking retaining wall.

Low Maintenance

Unlike traditional timber sleepers, no painting, oiling or preservative treatments are required. Simply install and enjoy a retaining wall designed to last.

Perfect For

The 1580mm sleeper is ideal for:

• Residential retaining walls
• Raised garden beds
• Garden edging
• Landscape terracing
• Traditional and contemporary gardens
• Acreage properties
• Professional landscaping projects

Why Choose the 1580mm Timberlook Sleeper?

The 1580mm sleeper is one of the most versatile sizes in the Timberlook range, offering an excellent balance between ease of installation and a clean finished appearance.

Its realistic timber texture delivers the warmth and character of natural timber while reinforced concrete construction provides long-term durability with minimal maintenance. It’s an ideal choice for homeowners wanting the classic look of timber without the ongoing upkeep.

Product Specifications

Dimensions: 1580 × 200 × 75mm

Finish: Timberlook

Colours Available:

• Charcoal
• Ironbark
• Gumtree
• Merbau
• Weathered Ash

Construction: Reinforced Concrete

Suitable For: Residential and commercial retaining walls

Installation Information

Explorer Timberlook sleepers are designed to be installed with compatible galvanised steel retaining wall posts.

Retaining walls above certain heights, supporting additional loads or located near buildings may require engineering certification. Always construct retaining walls in accordance with Australian Standards and your local council requirements.

Practical Information

Sold individually.

Available for pickup or delivery from selected Nuway Landscape Supplies stores.

As with all concrete products, slight variations in colour, texture and finish may occur between production batches. For the most authentic timber appearance, we recommend blending sleepers from multiple packs during installation.

💡 Nuway Tip

A retaining wall is only as good as what’s behind it. Proper drainage and quality installation materials are essential for long-term performance.

For a complete retaining wall system, we recommend:

• Galvanised retaining wall posts
• Drainage gravel
• Agricultural (Ag) pipe
• Geotextile drainage fabric
• Concrete Mix for post installation
• Suitable backfill material
• Decorative mulch, pebbles or natural stone to complete your landscape

Our experienced team can help calculate the correct quantities for your retaining wall project and recommend the right products to ensure your wall performs for years to come.