Obviously it s not acceptable to have dirt resting pressing against the existing fence.
Build retaining wall right up against the fence.
What we usually say to them is.
I d like to build a retaining wall of about 2 in height along 2 sides of the fence in our backyard.
A wall that leans into the soil it retains is less likely to be pushed outward by soil pressure than a plain old vertical wall.
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Building a fence on top or behind a retaining wall is rather easy despite how intimidating it may sound.
Mar 20 2016 build retaining wall against fence fence building.
At australian paving center we frequently get asked if homeowners can install this themselves.
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Avoid having downspouts pointed at the retaining wall and if it s against the house keep soil and mulch well below the siding.
This video shows you how to build a retaining wall system with a fence application.
Our fence is made of redwood.
I assume that i am probably going to have to build the additional walls against the fence out of cinderblock brick.
I need to come up with a means of keeping the soil and runoff water from touching the fence or this stone wall project will turn into a fencing project.
In its most basic form it s a structure that holds soil in.
Oct 4 2019 explore megan mueller s board retaining wall fence on pinterest.
The interlocking retaining wall block can be used to build walls up to 24 to 36 inches high depending on the size of the block.
Design and build your retaining wall to slope at a minimum rate of.
Follow the block manufacturer s instructions for wall height limits.
Obviously i over looked that one detail before i started digging.