There are so many things that can go wrong in this process that it s a difficult solution for residential landscape retaining walls.
Poured concrete patio walls.
The patio is framed with white gray and black pea gravel.
Concrete patios are a durable low maintenance and relatively inexpensive option when compared to other materials.
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Because the possibilities seem so great it is best to start digging around sorry on garden websites to collect ideas.
Watch any of these in process and you get a real appreciation for the skill required to form and pour a perfect wall.
The concrete slabs were poured in place and acid washed.
With poured in place concrete you can build many different types of customs elements including patios pathways stairs benches fire pits driveways water features retaining walls planters and lawn edging.
Poured concrete retaining walls can be colored textured accented with embedded objects and much more.
Elevation architects designed the home patio and landscape for this charming modern house in healdsburg california.
Block walls are built the positive all the time.
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As a bonus since they are poured into place they can be easily formed to create any shape or design you can think of plus they can be resurfaced if you ever change your mind.
When installed properly concrete offers much more room for customization than any other retaining wall material.
Those stripes of green ground cover are elfin thyme which grows quickly stays compact and can be walked on.
With poured concrete you have to form in the negative which can be a visual challenge.
This article shows you how to install one in a weekend.