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Select Retaining Wall System

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embrace the slope.

What happens here

With the site assessment complete and a design in mind, the next critical step is choosing the right retaining wall system. The video explicitly highlights the "Unilock Siena Edge" system as the perfect solution for this particular project, emphasizing its characteristics: "extremely large, extremely structural, and extremely sexy." The selection process should carefully consider the required wall height (the video mentions an 8-foot wall), the load it needs to bear, the aesthetic appeal to match the home, and local climate conditions. The structural capacity of the material is paramount for such a tall wall.

Goal: Identify and acquire appropriate, structural, and aesthetically pleasing materials for the retaining wall.

Tools and materials

  • Unilock Siena Edge blocks Unilock — Constructing the main retaining wall structure