Retaining walls cost between $1,000 and $10,000 for a typical 4-foot by 25-foot wall or around $5,500 on average. The overall costs depend on the dimensions of your particular wall, the wall style ...

A retaining wall built of concrete must be carefully designed, with effective support and adequate drainage. It is not a DIY project. Challenges of installation.

Building a retaining wall may sound intimidating, but you can easily make it into a fun DIY task. To facilitate construction, ...

CMUs are arguably the best type of concrete to use if you're adding a retaining wall to your sloped backyard.Ease of installation is the key advantage. Unlike with cast-in-place concrete walls ...

A retaining wall less than 1.5 metres height is fine without consent; however, if you are building a wall greater than this height on the side of a road, or on any other boundary (i.e. public ...

These new wall systems, which employ mortarless concrete technology, are ideal for residential products. They are so strong that they are commonly used in commercial and industrial applications ...

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At first, Cornerstone's retaining wall business started out slow, but by the second year business had picked up. Parrish estimates that in 2008, Sure Stone walls made over $500,000 in sales, and ...

A poorly constructed retaining wall can quickly become a safety hazard. Concrete Foundations Foundations are the concrete bases that support an addition to your home, a new garage or a new shed.

A concrete retaining wall can last about 50 to 100 years, after which the degraded material must be hauled away for recycling or disposal, and fresh concrete manufactured to rebuild.