Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Jul 06, 2009 12:22 pm Sorry if this subject has been done to death. I was wondering if you guys have any photos of retaining walls? I am trying to get some ideas on how different materials look and how well they hold up. Sharon..... frustrated interior decorator, I have always wanted to do this for a living.. Re: retaining wall ideas please ? 2Jul 07, 2009 12:16 am I went with the Archistone wall blocks (500 x 250 x 200 65kg ea)with the bevelled edge, they look great with bullnosing on top. I worked in hardware for 5 years and met lots of people who supply and lay walls and picked their brain before trying it myself. Attached is a pic in the early stage a few years ago, will send some complete with lawn etc Hep Re: retaining wall ideas please ? 5Jul 07, 2009 11:48 am Hepster I went with the Archistone wall blocks (500 x 250 x 200 65kg ea)with the bevelled edge, they look great with bullnosing on top. I worked in hardware for 5 years and met lots of people who supply and lay walls and picked their brain before trying it myself. Attached is a pic in the early stage a few years ago, will send some complete with lawn etc Hep Thanks Hepster, even though the link didn't come through! computers, can't live with em, cant live without em Sharon..... frustrated interior decorator, I have always wanted to do this for a living.. Thank you again Simeon.. I will call my certifier for that. Have a good day 4 5179 Hi guys We have just removed a very large grape vine which was mounted to a structure along this wall. This is a shared wall with our neighbour, and after removal, we… 0 3953 Thanks for the insights, that makes perfect sense, and yeah, I will be leaning on the experience of the excavator operator entirely. 6 16122 |