When you want to preserve the contour of the land on either your residential or commercial property, installing a retaining wall is an effective approach. A retaining wall is one that protects against the erosion that rainwater runoff can cause. The wall, often made of stone or brick, will keep soil from shifting while adding...Read More
Frequently, during a project, an engineer will recommend building a retaining wall. What is a retaining wall? Why might you need one? How are they built? These are all questions we will answer in this blog post. Retaining Wall 101 A retaining wall is a wall that holds back something – it retains something. That...Read More
Depending on where you live, dealing with heavy rain and the threat of landslides or floods might be major factors when planning your home or business. According to FEMA, just one inch of flooding in your home or business can cost you $27,000 in repairs. Landslides have the potential to bury your building completely. Most...Read More
You might need a retaining wall for several reasons, such as to reduce a slope in your yard or protect a road or building from an area that is prone to landslides. There are several different types of retaining walls – some can be built using precast concrete, and some can’t. Keep in mind that...Read More