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Mark and Level Wall Line

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Building a Backyard Retaining Wall

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  • Marking paint
  • String line

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appreciate it now to give yourself a guide to follow to ensure that you don't have a wonky slope or a low spot in your backyard as well as a straight edge I'd recommend running a string from one side of the yard to the other side and securing it make sure it's leveled and it's following the line that you'd go with then I'd use a little bit of marking paint on the ground this kind of be your secondary safety net in case the string was to break with the shovel once that's established then you started digging out a trench now these trenches when it comes to leaving paper stone or retaining walls they recommend between

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