You have two options for building a retaining wall with concrete. If you're set on getting the job done yourself without professional assistance, using concrete blocks is the way to go.

Work continues on a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant project to rebuild a crumbling, stacked stone and concrete ...

Two of the most popular solutions for retaining-walls are railroad ties or concrete blocks. I believe that blocks are a better choice. Although heavier, they look nicer, can be used to construct ...

Specifications for retaining walls include materials of construction and dimensions. With concrete block walls, block shape and block texture are also important considerations. Compressive strength, ...

That’s where cantilever retaining walls come in. This option comes with thin slabs called stems that offer extra support for heavier materials like masonry stone, blocks or concrete. Most ...

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Comprising Anchor Vertica pre-cast concrete blocks with Paragrid 30/15 polyester geogrid, the retaining wall is straight for some 70m. Three metres in height for much of its length, the level falls ...

The second item is to save, instead of demolish, the concrete blocks in the retaining walls. “We could use them in the future and/or sell them,” said David Eshoo, the engineering manager for ...

In total, over 10,000 blocks were placed ... support for the design and construction of segmental retaining walls and unit concrete pavement systems. He regularly presents to the engineering ...

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