Build Stackable or Segmental Retaining Walls

By Tim Carter
©1993-2008 Tim Carter

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Summary: Segmental retaining walls are made from interlocking pieces of decorative concrete or concrete block. Each wall system relies on its own weight to hold up the fill behind it. Each wall comes with easy to follow instructions.

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David McMullin
04 Dec 2007, 12:26

Hello,

Wondering if you could help - who is the manufacturer, and what is the stone type for the wall that is the last one depicted on the url below? http://www.askthebuilder.com/128_Stackable_amp_Segmental_Retaining_Walls.sh tml

Thank you in advance for your reply!

- David

AsktheBuilder
04 Dec 2007, 12:30

David,
Sorry, I have no clue. I took the photo after the wall was complete.

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