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Meeting the New Expectation

Homebuyers' expectation aren't limited to the interior - homebuyers also insist on landscapes that please. According to Floyd Calhoun, a large residential developer. "The surrounding area has to be attractive. With First Gobe Stone retaining walls, the style, aesthetics and quality are all there

Retaining walls must be used in just one finite emplacement within a yard and may serve as an emphasis wall or center of attention, or if needed, a complete system of tiered walls could possibly be designed to turn a sloped exterior space into eye catching landscape design that is as functional as it is beautiful. The size and the setup of the will mostly be contingent upon the slope and level of the ground and will be built where the soil needs to be stopped from runoff, although design will come into play to establish the finished layout of the wall or walls. Here are 5 benefits to installing a concrete retaining wall:

  • Providing functional support for keeping soil in place,
  • Preventing sink holes and eliminating the eye sore of dirt piles and hills
  • Helpful in preventing flooding
  • Reduces maintenance and prevents erosion
  • Prevent damage to property or surrounding structures

Retaining Walls

A retaining wall is a protective structure, first and foremost. It is a structure that holds back soil from a building or structure. Retaining walls prevent down slope movement and provide support for vertical or near- vertical grade changes. Concrete retaining walls can serve aesthetic and landscape design functions as well. A retaining wall installation completed by a quality professional will enhance the value of one's home. An expert retaining wall installation ought to be both functional and aesthetically satisfying.

Whether for aesthetic appeal or landscape retention, retaining walls can be a great enhancement to any property. They offer a distinctive look to a landscape with a very important purpose. Although much of the country is experiencing a drought, we must be mindful of the disastrous effects erosion can have on uneven land. Next to planting trees and shrubs, retaining walls are the best runoff solution.

Retaining walls are perfect for keeping slopes like small hills or mounds beside our houses from land sliding. They're perfect for garden landscaping and even for buttressing wall portions of our houses. Retaining walls can also be implemented into a patio setting an can be used as a backdrop that holds planters, lighting and keeps an area cool and shaded from sunlight or wind.

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