Without adequate retention slopes can cave slump or slide.
Segmental modular concrete block retaining walls.
Based on good performance experience by several agencies astm c1372 or equivalent governing standard or public authority standard specification for segmental retaining wall units should be used as a model except that the compressive strength for the units should be increased to a minimum of 4 000 5 800 psi 28 40 mpa unless local requirements dictate higher levels.
Segmental retaining walls are modular block retaining walls used for vertical grade change applications.
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Segmental retaining walls consist of modular concrete blocks that interlock with each other.
They are used to hold back a sloping face of soil to provide a solid vertical front.
Our commercial and residential segmental walls are durable and easy to install making them a great choice for any project.
Standard accent cobble harmony mosaic square foot ultra nexus brute bronco 30h bronco 18h and versa green a plantable retaining wall system that becomes a living part of your landscape.
Versa lok offers attractive segmental retaining wall systems equally suited for residential commercial and public works applications.
Segmental retaining walls srws function as gravity structures by relying on self weight to resist the destabilizing forces due to retained soil backfill and surcharge loads.
The walls are designed and constructed as either gravity retaining walls conventional or reinforced soil retaining walls.