River Rock Behind Retaining Wall

In august of 2017 that resulted in a portion of the retaining wall needing to be redesigned due to even more erosion occurring.

River rock behind retaining wall.

Stone wall 3 weathered edge stone 4 woodstone panel 5 color family. The question is how can you stack them into a serviceable and attractive retaining wall. When you want to add a hardscaping element that s smoother and more approachable than rough hewn stones river rocks are an ideal alternative. Retaining walls come in two forms but all involve a process where rocks are stacked and placed in the formation of a wall to help keep soil in place.

Place your first stone at one end just barely touching the mason s line. River rocks tumbled and polished by flowing water make for a beautiful addition to any yard. Select the largest stones for the wall base. To build these retaining walls and place the rock you ll need to cut into the slope and create a level ground above and below the wall.

Veneerstone 8 nextstone 5 more ways to filter. Black 1 brown tan 5 gray 6 red 1 brand. 1 using retaining walls. By william machin typical rock retaining walls also known as dry stack retaining walls are constructed without mortar or reinforcing steel.

Place your next stone snugly beside the first stone and continue until the wall s base line is laid. Place a stake at each end of the foundation s trench and run a mason s line between them. Veneerstone river rock gainsboro corners 100 lin. Bulk pallet manufactured stone model 97481 881 50 881 50.