Create and Construct - Design & Technical Support from Tobermore

Use the slider below to explore the services that support you at every stage of your project

Early concept

Planning

Detail design & specification

Tender &  construction

Post completion

Take a look at our available design & support services

Product Design Assets

Every design file you need. In one place. With one simple download, you have instant access to a comprehensive set of design files that will simplify the design stage of your project.

What to expect

From concept to final design, our Design Assets Library helps you visualise Tobermore products with ease.

Seamless swatches (dry) for SketchUp, Revit and Photoshop
DWG and PAT files for AutoCAD
Specification Sheets
EPDs

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Inspiration Gallery

Get inspired with our collection of project imagery, covering everything from public realm, housing developments and everything in between.

What to expect

Project imagery to support your specification, making your choice of products and colour combinations easy.

Filter by product category
Filter by application
Download hi-res images for your project pack
Specify with confidence

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Mood Boards

Explore curated colour and texture combinations that bring your landscape vision to life. Our mood boards help you visualise hard landscaping products that complement your architectural style.

What to expect

Inspirational combinations to support early design concept and client presentations.

Save time
Get inspired
Maintain design integrity
Make cohesive product choices

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Virtual Sample Studio

Bring your ideas to the table with our Virtual Sample Studio. Connect with our expert team in real time – from anywhere via video call – and bring your creative vision to life.

What to expect

Plan and specify with confidence by booking a session with our experienced team.

Compare colours, textures and finishes
Learn about our laying patterns
Create mood boards
Got questions? We’ll answer them

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Paving & Walling Creator

Need quick visuals to support your design vision? This service overlays our products on CGI renders of public projects, giving you an idea of what our products look like in various settings.

What to expect

Access Paving & Walling Creator for a simple, intuitive design tool that makes the early concept stage of planning easy.

Suitable for block paving, slabs and walling
Experiment with different settings
Play around with external finishes

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2D & 3D Design

Our 2D Design Service transforms your ideas into presentation-ready drawings. Go further with 3D designs – immersive, project-specific renders that show how Tobermore materials elevate your scheme.

What to expect

Hard landscaping design drawings tailored to your project. Share your plans in DWG format and we’ll help you do the hard work.

Save resources
Save money
Make the right product choices
Win client approval

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Sub-base Specifier

Straightforward sub base planning for concrete block and slab paving with our easy-to-use and intuitive sub base specifier tool.

What to expect

Simply enter a few project details and instantly receive preliminary sub base design drawings for your initial design and project pack.

Fast
Simple
Effective

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FastFind

Planning a retaining wall solution? Secura FastFind is an excellent tool for engineers who need to access indicative sections and niche details when analysing site conditions.

What to expect

Instant design drawings, tailored to your project. We’ll email them to you in PDF & DWG format, simplifying your planning process.

Suitable for retaining walls up to 3.8m
Suitable for pedestrianised and non-pedestrianised projects
Fast and easy

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SecuraCreate

Ideal for groundworkers and housebuilders who need quick access to preliminary elevation views, cross sections and product quantities, ensuring your retaining wall project goes smoothly.

What to expect

The perfect tool for the estimation stage of your project. Draw your design and receive a breakdown of block, geogrids, and backfill material quantities.

Register for free
Draw your wall
Get your designs in minutes
Perfect for feasibility and estimation

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Downloads

Tobermore’s one-stop resource hub for everything you need to take your project from concept to completion with ease.

What to expect

A wealth of tools and guidance designed to inspire creativity, simplify planning, and ensure every build meets the highest standards.

Brochures & case studies
Specification sheets & EPDs
Installation/maintenance guides
Laying patterns & much more

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Permeable Paving Design

Planning a permeable paving project that you want to excel in form and functionality? We partner with civil engineer specialists to bring you design support for your permeable project.

What to expect

At the technical design stage we’ll provide preliminary drawings that show your project’s sub base requirements. When it comes to construction, we’ll supply a fully indemnified permeable paving design.

Suitable for planning consent
Save time with our help
Save money: we value engineer the sub base
Seamless SuDS projects

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Retaining Wall Design

Our in-house team of retaining wall experts provide site-specific preliminary design support packages (Tobermore Secura Estimates – TSEs) for our Secura walls, regardless of how complex your site conditions are.

What to expect

Drawings tailored to your site for efficient planning and specification. At the construction stage, we’ll provide fully indemnified retaining wall designs.

Save time
Save money
Complimentary service

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3D Sketch Up

Are you a landscape architect exploring retaining wall options for your project? Our 3D Secura models are available for use in SketchUp, making visualising retaining wall solutions on your design easy.

What to expect

Access our SketchUp models on 3D Warehouse and use augmented reality to bring your concept to life and make informed design decisions.

Assess scale, layout and fit
Import individual blocks
View the full wall in your space
Perfect for early-stage planning

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Laying Patterns

Discover practical, ready-to-use layouts that transform design intent into buildable reality. Our laying patterns help you achieve precise installation and aesthetic appeal.

What to expect

Downloadable laying patterns to optimise hard landscaping planning and installation.

Downloadable PDFs available
Tailored, bespoke patterns available on request
Maintain design integrity
Streamline installation

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Value Engineering Solutions

Searching for equal and approved product solutions can be extremely time consuming. We’ll make value engineering easy by doing the work for you, ensuring your project stays on budget.

What to expect

A value engineering document lays out proposed product substitutions in an accessible format that provides you with all the information you need.

Tailored to every budget
Equal or superior products to current spec
Comprehensive package for client approval

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Secura Portal

Secura Portal is our tender creation support tool that makes pricing your retaining wall solution simple, ensuring you are in the best possible position to win jobs. By eliminating the wait for quotes, you can take control of the process yourself – all at the click of a button.

What to expect

Register for the portal and simply add your project details, including labour costs and associated materials. Download your client tender document as a PDF when you’re finished.

Perfect for groundworkers
Additional items (design fees, fences etc.) included
Save time and money
Win more projects with accurate costings

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Secura Toolbox Talks

Ideal for groundworkers constructing retaining wall solutions, we’ll visit you on-site and give you a comprehensive overview of how to achieve a clean and professional finish.

What to expect

An in-depth talk on everything you need to know about Secura. Have your questions answered and receive a comprehensive construction support pack, equipping you with all the tools you need for a successful project.

We come to you
On-site talk and Q&A
Support pack provided
Helps professional installation

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NBS

Tobermore’s versatile NBS library has products to suit every project, covering all our ranges with high-quality product information. Third party verified EPDs are also available for measuring environmental impact.

What to expect

Through NBS Source, you can access full technical information and BIM models in a range of formats including Revit and IFC. It’s perfect for the concept phase, setting out plans and costing.

NBS BIM Object Standard (BOS)
Ideal for specifiers, engineers and contractors
Better decisions, better collaboration
Optimise your workflow

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Request a Sample

Sometimes you just need to see the real thing. We can provide full size samples, sample boards and sample panels, giving you an idea about the look and feel of our products.

What to expect

Simply enter a few details about your project and we will deliver your samples to a location of your choosing.

Quick and easy sample service
Delivery within 3-5 working days
Gain a better understanding of colour, texture and finish

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Request a free sample wall

A single brick never tells the full story. Choose from either Kingston or Lansdowne facing bricks to see the form and function of our walls on site.

What to expect

We’ll send a complimentary 60-brick sample wall for you to build on site yourself, giving you an idea about the speed and ease of laying our concrete facing bricks.