A concrete block retaining wall can last for decades — but only if it’s built correctly. In this video, we show step by step how we built a block retaining wall the right way, from prep and base work ...

Concrete blocks were out of budget, so we built two large retaining walls using 6x6 landscape timbers. In this video, I show you how we extended their lifespan with drain lines, proper backfill, and ...

Introduction: Based on a transformer station project, this paper conducts the design and analysis of retaining structures for transformer stations in hilly areas. Methods: According to the geological ...

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A construction worker was killed when a retaining wall collapsed during a construction job at a Sierra Madre home on Friday. Authorities responded to reports of the injury on the 500 block of Sierra ...

Emergency repairs are needed for a failing retaining wall on one of the busiest sections of the only railroad connecting San Diego with Orange County, Los Angeles and the rest of the United States.

PITTSBURGH — Residents who live in the Lincoln-Lemington section of the City of Pittsburgh are demanding action after a leaning retaining wall started collapsing and crumbling onto their street. But ...

A retaining wall that was to support I-295 lanes being built a part of NJ DOT’s $900 million Direct Connect project that collapsed in March 2021 is nearing completion. Reconstruction of the concrete ...

Richard shows how to maintain a mini split; Mark and Jenn build a garden retaining wall. Richard Trethewey demonstrates how to maintain a mini split, showing how to properly clean the indoor and ...

Abstract: In civil works, the structural design is thoroughly tied into experiential knowledge and design experiences. According to the suitable design are produced to durability, operability, ...

(Marguerite Lanthier/Daily News photo, file) A vulnerable section of a retaining wall on West Ludington Street in Iron Mountain is shown. The city is seeking bids for a planned fix. IRON MOUNTAIN — ...