Traditional retaining walls tend to be drab and boring but faux rock brick stone and wood panels can fix that problem.
Concrete retaining wall with stone veneer.
The ultimate dimensions of each wall design change according to pressures caused by climatic extremes.
Stone veneer wall design.
Cladding a concrete retaining wall with the panel gives it the appearance of expensive traditional masonry but without all the costs and troubles associated with the real thing.
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Start at the base of the wall and work your way up to the top of the wall.
Veneers provide the exterior wall finish and transfer out of plane loads directly to the backing but they are not considered to add to the load resisting capacity of the wall system.
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Veneer is a nonstructural facing of brick stone concrete masonry or other masonry material securely attached to a wall or backing.
If you are applying stone veneer to a painted or sealed concrete foundation attach a layer of metal lath to the concrete wall with masonry anchors.
A stone veneer retaining wall must be well designed and usually requires a landscape architect or a very capable design build company for construction drawings.
Start installing the stone veneer at the wall corner.
Snap a level chalk line onto the wall 6 inches above the driveway.
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Quality stone masons are recommended for the veneer itself.
This will create a inch space beneath the 6 inch wide stone veneer panels.
Cover the lath with a scratch coat of mortar to.
Wipe the back of the panels with a wet cloth.