These retaining blocks are very durable offering a longer maintenance free service life saving time and money over the life of the wall.
Concrete retaining wall specifications.
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Building codes and retaining walls 5.
The posts are usually cast into a bored insitu concrete pier.
In this photo increte contractors installed a poured in place decorative concrete wall system called stone crete that creates deep relief stone walls with a variety of available textures and colors.
Earthquake seismic design 7.
A cost effective and simple retaining wall system.
Suitable for high and low walls river embankment protection and countless other commercial industrial and domestric situations.
There is a similar specification for geogrid reinforced retaining walls.
Engineering specifications and product data sheets for concrete retaining walls landscaping walls columns steps and pavers.
Reinforced concrete sleepers and galvanised steel posts step 1.
Poured concrete retaining walls can also be decorative and reproduce the look of stone or masonry.
Stone crete is used for sound barrier walls retaining walls subdivision entry walls or wherever.
Please ensure you leave 200mm behind the retaining wall area for backfill.
Specifications redi rock block specifications.
Page 7 of 7 concrete retaining walls concrete sleeper walls precast concrete sleepers span horizontally between vertical precast concrete posts that are embedded into the ground figure 15.
Designing the cantilever wall stem 9.
Redi rock blocks are made of 4 000 psi wet cast architectural grade concrete in environmentally controlled conditions and weigh in at roughly one ton each.
Cantilevered tilt up walls 13.
Real crete sleepers can also be individually engineered for use in almost any retaining wall height.
Alignment place a star piquet or peg at both ends of the proposed wall.
Soil bearing and stability 8.
Wood retaining walls 14.
Pier and pile foundations 11.
Forces on retaining walls 6.
This guide specification is for concrete segmental retaining wall applications in canada that are designed as gravity walls.
Some editing may be required to suit specific project requirements.
This is a piled system that relies on the embedment and.
Real crete structural concrete sleepers are steel reinforced and are manufactured to engineered standards.
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Two types of structural sleepers.
Preparing the area clear and level your site where you plan to build the retaining wall.