Our commercial and residential segmental walls are durable and easy to install making them a great choice for any project.
Retaining wall design concrete blocks.
With each redi rock block looking like a large quarried stone kingstone will transform retaining walls into castle worthy walls.
These systems are easy to install durable reasonably priced and available in a variety of colors and textures.
Our segmental retaining walls are generally designed and constructed as gravity retaining walls conventional.
Concrete retaining wall blocks from shea concrete products are constructed in a collection of shapes that offer the ideal blend of function and form for your retaining wall project.
Retaining wall design 10 editionth a design guide for earth retaining structures contents at a glance.
Building codes and retaining walls 5.
Anchor wall offers the latest innovations in concrete block retaining and freestanding wall systems.
This low retaining wall is constructed from breeze blocks also known as concrete.
Lay out the wall and excavate the slope and the footing trench.
Earthquake seismic design 7.
The shapes of our retaining wall blocks permit 90 degree corners and curves to be included in designs which gives designers more options to work with.
How to do it build and prep footing.
Ledgestone blocks area made using architectural grade precast concrete with a texture that gives projects a random stacked stone look.
Build the footing and insert.
If your retaining wall is low in height then it opens up many more options to you in terms of materials you could use to build the wall.
A concrete block retaining wall is the perfect solution to control erosion to eliminate a hard to mow slope to add a planting bed or to level an ideal patio area.
As you lay the second course of block insert weep holes 3 4 inch pipe into the mortar every third.
The system consists of dry cast concrete blocks that are placed without mortar dry stacked and rely on their keyed interface and mass to resist overturning and sliding.
This retaining wall if you have access to leftover timber would be a very budget friendly option.
Browse our selection of freestanding and retaining wall block systems for product specifications and installation guides.
Planning the retaining wall a locking flange on the blocks for this project makes your retaining wall ideas easier to accomplish.
Forces on retaining walls 6.
Soil mechanics simplified 4.
Design procedure overview 3.
Scrape off excess mortar.