Concrete garden edging (also called kerb edging or mowing strips) is laid in one continuous piece by an extruding machine, in a choice of profiles, colours and stamped patterns.
This guide also covers: kerbing, kerb edging, lawn edging, mowing strips.
What garden edging & kerbing involves
- Mark out the edge line
- Dig a shallow trench and level it
- Extrude the edging with a slip-form machine in the chosen profile and colour
- Cut expansion joints
- Optional sealing
How much garden edging & kerbing costs
Edging is priced per lineal metre by local contractors, often with a minimum job charge. We found no reliable public Australian price table, so compare two or three written quotes.
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Before you hire
- Ask what profile options they have (mowing strip, slant, square)
- Check the minimum charge for short runs
- Ask whether colour and stamping cost extra
- Ask how far apart joints will be cut
Standards and approvals
Edging on your own land doesn't need approval. Edging along a council verge may need permission.
Who does garden edging & kerbing
31 businesses in the directory list this service; 24 of them mention it on their own website (the quote is on each business page).
New South Wales 4 businesses
- Excite ConcreteSpringwood, NSW
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Concrete steps & ramps
- Vanguard ConcretingSpringwood, NSW
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Footings, foundations & columns
- Coastal Kerb and ConcreteWyong, NSW
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Car parks & loading bays
- Cornerstone Concrete ConstructionsWagga Wagga, NSW
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Shed & granny flat slabs
Queensland 3 businesses
- Osm ConcreteMudgeeraba, QLD
- Concrete driveways
- Driveway crossovers
- Concrete paths & footpaths
Western Australia 10 businesses
- Metro Concrete Pty LtdSpearwood, WA
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Commercial slabs
- Footings, foundations & columns
- Steve & Paul Kingsley Concrete & Bobcat ServicesRockingham, WA
- Concrete driveways
- Driveway crossovers
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Exposed Concrete – WAFremantle, WA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Footings, foundations & columns
- Exposed Concrete – WA (South)Rockingham, WA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Footings, foundations & columns
- Masterclass Kerb and Concrete SolutionsRockingham, WA
- Concrete driveways
- Driveway crossovers
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- All State Kerbing & ConcretePalmyra, WA
- Car parks & loading bays
- Civil concreting
- Garden edging & kerbing
- Eastside ConcreteMundaring, WA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Footings, foundations & columns
- Flatline Civil Constructions Pty LtdKalgoorlie, WA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Concrete steps & ramps
- Rockingham Concreting GroupSecret Harbour, WA
- Concrete driveways
- Driveway crossovers
- Concrete paths & footpaths
South Australia 9 businesses
- Adelaide City ConcretingNorwood, SA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Footings, foundations & columns
- Adelaide Concrete ProsAdelaide, SA
- Concrete driveways
- Driveway crossovers
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Apex Concreting AdelaideAdelaide, SA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Concrete steps & ramps
- Bedrock Concrete SAAdelaide, SA
- Concrete driveways
- Driveway crossovers
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Imperial Concrete & Retaining WallsAdelaide, SA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Shed & granny flat slabs
- Jessen Concrete CreationsCeduna, SA
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Concrete steps & ramps
- Adelaide Kerbing Pty LtdSalisbury, SA
- Civil concreting
- Garden edging & kerbing
- Ballestrin Construction Services Pty LtdAdelaide, SA
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Concrete steps & ramps
- Footings, foundations & columns
Tasmania 2 businesses
- TAS ConstructionHobart, TAS
- Concrete driveways
- Excavation & site preparation
- Concrete patios
Northern Territory 3 businesses
- Schaper Concrete & ConstructionAlice Springs, NT
- Concrete driveways
- Concrete paths & footpaths
- Commercial slabs
Common questions
How is concrete garden edging laid?
A machine extrudes wet concrete through a mould in one continuous run, then joints are cut to control cracking.
How much does concrete edging cost?
It's priced per lineal metre with a minimum charge; ask local edging contractors for quotes.
Is kerbing the same as garden edging?
In domestic landscaping, yes – 'kerbing' and 'kerb edging' usually mean extruded garden edging. Road kerb and channel is civil work.
