Retaining Wall Contractors Melbourne

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Retaining Wall Engineers Melbourne

For small retaining walls – (Provided by Anchor Wall Systems)

Equipment Required:

• Hammer
• Chisel
• String
• Drainage-Aggregate (No-Fines)
• Carpenter’s Level
• Gloves
• Safety Glasses

Steps:

1. Remove lips from base layer of blocks using a chisel.
2. Place the first blocks in the trench and verify level using Carpenter’s Level. Use hammer to adjust.
3. Place second layer in a “Staggered Relation” – Edges of bottom layer blocks to center of next layer blocks. Pull each unit forward until the rear lip is securely in contact with the unit below.
4. Add back-fill behind each course with drainage aggregate extending 6 inches (152cm) behind the wall.
5. Continue building wall until desired height is reached.

Please note – Instructions and video demonstration are for education purposes only and are specific to small retaining walls less than 0.5 meters in height.

Large and complex retaining walls need certification by a registered engineer and construction using heavy machinery such as compactors.

VicWalls provides professional and certified Retaining Wall design and construction to fit any application. Contact us for a free quote and site inspection.

Contact:

Vlad Orda
Director, Construction
Mobile: 0431 276 371

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