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02. Retaining Wall Designs
Segmental Retaining Wall Designs
Retaining Wall
A wall for holding in place a mass of earth or the like, as at the edge of a terrace or excavation. A retaining wall is a structure designed and constructed to resist the lateral pressure of soil, when there is a desired change in ground elevation that exceeds the angle of repose of the soil.
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Wikapedia
Holding back tons of earth while adding a decorative tier to your land, retaining walls add beauty and function to any area. Segmental Retaining Walls (SWRs) are made up of concrete masonry blocks that are modular and interlock for ease of installation. SRW’s come in a variety of sizes, shapes, colors, and different facing textures. They are produced by a number of different manufactures..
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Whether you choose Keystone, Allen Block, Anchor Wall, or some other manufacturer, our staff will combine years of experience with the latest in software development to provide you with designs parameters that meet your project's specifications. Get in touch and order your design today.
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Rockery Retaining Wall Designs
“Dry-laid” or “dry-stacked” refers to a construction technique in which stone walls are built without using mortar to hold the stones together. The wall’s strength comes from interlocking and stacking stones on a slight backward and upward incline.
Let Gularte & Associates' expert staff provide design recommendations for your dry-stacked boulder wall so that you will be comfortable in the knowledge that the retaining wall you build will stand up to the demands placed upon it. . Contact us for a quote today!
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Cast-In-Place Retaining Wall Designs
Poured concrete walls are the prefect type of retaining wall If you are short on space, because they are not built to be battered or leaned back against the earth,. The walls can be veneered in a wide variety of materials to suit anyone's taste. They also may be carved, stamped, or formed to look like stone.
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No matter the finish you choose, Gularte & Associates can provide design recommendations for your reinforced concrete retaining wall. Be sure to contact us today to get started on your project.
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