To build these retaining walls and place the rock you ll need to cut into the slope and create a level ground above and below the wall.
River rock retaining wall.
This footing is similar to a concrete retaining wall just not as engineered.
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Junk rock or brick for your foundation once you determine the width of your rock wall.
A river rock wall adds character to any landscape and will help define property lines.
Retaining walls come in two forms but all involve a process where rocks are stacked and placed in the formation of a wall to help keep soil in place.
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Constructing a wall is backbreaking work but the results will be a structure that will for last for generations.
Once the foundation has been dug use your rack to smooth out the bottom of your trench.
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This makes your rock wall into a 50 year wall.
Then use a dry stack method.
In other words for a four foot wall two feet wide.
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Dry stone walls are methodically stacked rock structures that can be damaged by people animals and weather.