http://retaining-wall-guide.com Retaining Wall News en-us Copyright 2012 Sat, 19 May 2012 02:48:55 -0500 http://retaining-wall-guide.com/articles/retaining-wall-materials.phpretaining wall materials, retaining wall, building retaining wall<p>Today, retaining wall materials are available in almost all conceivable shape, texture, color, and size because of the improvement in retaining wall modular blocks manufacturing. In fact, for an added price, you can now order precast modular retaining wall building blocks that conforms to your own style and installation needs. With little research and trip to the home improvement store, you are bound to see the perfect material for your project. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/retaining+wall+materials,+retaining+wall,+building+retaining+wall" rel="tag">retaining wall materials, retaining wall, building retaining wall</a></p>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:48:55 -0500 http://retaining-wall-guide.com/articles/retaining-wall-for-steep-slope.phpretaining wall for steep slope, retaining wall, building retaining wall<p>If building a retaining wall in gradually sloping area is challenging enough, how much more with steeper slopes of 45 to even 60 degrees inclination. This is almost a cliff you are going to tackle with a retaining wall. The most appropriate retaining wall for a steep slope is poured concrete. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/retaining+wall+for+steep+slope,+retaining+wall,+building+retaining+wall" rel="tag">retaining wall for steep slope, retaining wall, building retaining wall</a></p>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:48:55 -0500 http://retaining-wall-guide.com/articles/landscape-retaining-wall-stones.phplandscape retaining wall stones, retaining wall, building retaining wall<p>With the many choices in shape, size, color, and texture of retaining wall building blocks today, retaining walls no longer serve as soil reinforcement alone. They are now becoming an important piece of landscaping architecture. Landscape retaining wall stones are adding beauty and grandeur to a landscape design. They do not just blend in; they are making the landscape design standout. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/landscape+retaining+wall+stones,+retaining+wall,+building+retaining+wall" rel="tag">landscape retaining wall stones, retaining wall, building retaining wall</a></p>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:48:55 -0500 http://retaining-wall-guide.com/articles/retaining-wall-bricks.phpretaining wall bricks, retaining wall, building retaining wall<p>You might have heard that bricks are not the best retaining wall building material because they are more prone to failures. This might be true for low grade bricks and poorly built retaining walls. But, top of the line bricks designed and built properly with mortars and rebar for reinforcement is as strong as stone retaining walls also. Plus, retaining wall bricks are the most flexible retaining wall material when it comes to retaining wall color partterns. <b>Tags: </b><a href="http://technorati.com/tag/retaining+wall+bricks,+retaining+wall,+building+retaining+wall" rel="tag">retaining wall bricks, retaining wall, building retaining wall</a></p>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:48:55 -0500