How To Make A Retaining Wall With Cement Blocks

This portion of the project was done in steps, as he works full time and had to make progress little by.

How To Make A Retaining Wall With Cement Blocks. When i first saw the photos i was thinking to make a comment about leaning the wall back. In this video we will show you how to build a retaining wall!

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Building a retaining wall in the conventional ways (above) is not a trivial matter. Covering a cinder block wall with surface bonding cement increases its water resistance & durability. Take your time to make sure that the surface is as smooth as possible.

Make a plan or two.

Cement blocks are relatively inexpensive and are easy to work with. By using the information we have on building retaining walls you will get everything you need to plan, design and build the perfect retaining wall. Before we answer that question, let us talk about the retaining stone wall shown here in this article not all concrete walls require fresh cement when you build them, some of these concrete blocks are made to be laid dry, like the one in this photo and. You don't want to make that mistake, so here's how to build a retaining wall the right way.