Paver Retaining Wall Base

Our residential wall pavers are suitable for both stone retaining walls and freestanding features such as outdoor kitchens or built in seating.

Paver retaining wall base.

Freestanding retaining wall blocks. 600 mm wide the length of the wall the depth of the trench will be 6 in. Retaining wall base trench. The interlocking retaining wall block can be used to build walls up to 24 to 36 inches high depending on the size of the block.

Due to soil erosion your retaining wall should be built on a solid foundation made from paver base. Paver base step 1 provides a firm stable base for installation of interlocking pavers step stones and patio blocks. 25 mm for each 1 ft 300 mm of wall height for the amount or buried block that is needed. Capping will help ensure that your retaining wall stays sturdy and lasts longer.

W x 4 in. Retaining walls can be constructed using a variety of materials from poured concrete and large timbers to natural stones even bricks. Fill the trench with a 2 to 3 inch layer of paver base. Bring home improvement projects to life with pavers.

With assembled dimensions of 15 in. Similar to gravel paver base is a form of construction aggregate that contains crushed rocks such as limestone. The pavestone 0 5 cu. More information on retaining walls where the base trench steps up a slope.

Choose a paver base with landscape rocks between 1 2 inch and 3 4 inch in size. It can also be used for decorative aggregates. H you can also use the sand for paver leveling or as paver joint sand. Using wall caps will help to stabilize and protect your wall from erosion and weather conditions.

To keep the blocks on your retaining wall level and structurally sound you need a base layer of several inches of well compacted sharp gravel. When it s all level you can begin installing the blocks. Strong and durable yet easy to install belgard offers a versatile selection of concrete wall blocks to complement your landscaping patio or even your mailbox. 150 mm plus an additional 1 in.

You can either concrete the cap onto the top layer or apply a concrete liquid adhesive to make sure the caps stay in place. From creating patios and walkways to building block walls tree rings and fire pits there are so many ways to get creative with pavers edging stones and wall block at lowe s we can supply you with all of the tools and materials you need whether you want to build a brick patio or a concrete retaining wall. Dig a base trench 24 in. Also called drain tile at the base of the wall.

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