Retaining Walls For Residential and Commercial Property

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RETAINING WALLS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL
PROPERTY
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• From the rural areas to the urban, from highways
  to residential complexes, from industries to
  farmhouses, you get them everywhere. What is it?
  It is a retaining wall!
• Yes, they are popular because of their
  convenience, ease of installation, and
  affordability.
• Whether it is used at a smaller scale or larger,
  the benefits are incredible.

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WHY DO PEOPLE USE RETAINING WALLS?

• Of course, the major reason is to get stability
  and support. It prevents soil erosion and
  slipping of the land. Areas that have a history
  of flooding or heavy rainfall are common are
  ideal places to use retaining walls.
• If your property does not have any ground cover,
  it means there is no grass or plants, then the
  retaining wall saves the soil. It reduces the
  possibility of landslips.
• Retaining wall manages water runoff because it
  redirects water to a tank, pond, pool, or garden
  bed from erosion sensitive areas.
• Of course, it cannot stop a landslide but can
  provide effective protection against soil
  erosion.

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TYPES OF RETAINING WALLS

• Here are some common forms of retaining walls.
• WOOD
• A wooden wall or a wall made from timber is a
  simple and traditional choice. However, it is not
  the cheapest one.
• However, if logs are available in large
  quantities, and free of cost, then it is the
  best.
• Experts say that such wall has to be ultimately
  replaced with better options such that
  interlocking or stone walls.

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CONCRETE

• It is the cheapest option. It is made from the
  interlocking blocks of concrete. The wall offers
  excellent structurally functional retaining. It
  is not particularly good in terms of aesthetics,
  though.
• STONE
• Natural stone walls are attractive, but the most
  expensive ones. Therefore, these walls are
  preferred by people who can afford the huge cost.
• Stone walls are ideal for smaller areas.

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READY-TO-USE WALLS

• They are the most recent additions to the group.
  Ready to use walls are made from pre-casted
  blocks of concrete.
• They can be functional within a day or two of
  installation.
• PREREQUISITES
• To install the wall, you may have to take the
  necessary permissions from the local council. You
  need to carry the material at the site.
  Excavation is to be done based on the
  requirement.
• Professional installers need to be called for the
  installation as it is a specialized activity.

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• Once done well, retaining walls can offer service
  year after year. The cost gets recovered in a few
  years.
• Whether you are building a new home, renovating
  or making some changes around the house and
  garden, Newtons Building and Landscape
  Supplies have a huge range of building supplies
• everything you need to get the job done.

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