Archive for February 7th, 2010
The Basics of Building Stone Retaining Walls
A retaining wall must be strong enough to hold back the pressure of a great weight of soil, yet it must be porous enough to allow for drainage. The most popular types of walls are built of stone. In using stone to build a retaining wall, there are two basic types of construction: the dry-wall, [...]
Posted: February 7th, 2010 under Stones & Bricks.
Tags: building stone retaining walls, stone retaining walls, stone walls, stones
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