Most clients ask for a price per block but this can be confusing as you are actually buying a wall.
Concrete lego block retaining wall design.
At blockwalls we manufacture and sell three wall widths.
Concrete lego block dimensions.
Concrete block retaining wall construction consists of number of phases including excavation foundation soil preparation retaining wall base construction concrete block unit placement grouting and drainage system installation.
Elite precast are uk suppliers of concrete legato interlocking blocks for constructing block walls flood defence cofferdams or creating solid barriers between open rail lines.
We have a great range of interlocking concrete blocks which come in three sizes.
800mm 600mm and 300mm.
Reference guide for designing retaining walls using interlocking concrete blocks epcl 2017 rwrg 01 p01 june 2017 5 in assessing the three ultimate limit states i e.
Concrete block retaining walls our concrete block retaining walls can be used to construct a range of retaining wall structures from 1 0m to 6 0m.
Large concrete block retaining wall design and engineering.
Higher walls can be constructed using geo mats to construct reinforced earth walls.
We are a complete turnkey solution provider from concept to completion providing engineering design and a certified enviro block licensed installation contractor.
At 2 feet high 2 feet wide and 6 feet long the block form takes 24 cubic feet of concrete to make a 3 600 pound block.
The speed of installation is the main attraction for using concrete lego blocks for building retaining walls.
These large wetcast blocks are like one ton lego blocks that interlock to create tall gravity retaining walls.
The granddaddy of all block forms the v.
Bearing toppling and sliding a gravity wall is usually modelled as.
The examples below are 1 0 1 5 1 8 2 4 3 0 and 4 8m high wall.
The table gives you a number of wall heights and the number and size of blocks required for the height of the wall.
Our concrete lego blocks price is determined using a few variables.
Redi rock standard retaining wall blocks started the large block retaining wall revolution back in 2000.
There s also no reinforcement inside the blocks so you ll get a strong durable and long lasting retaining wall.
You can use the concrete lego block retaining wall design table above as a guide.
The design table above presents for the reinforced block retaining walls are indicative designs based upon a base material with allowable bearing.
Concrete lego blocks price we thought we would give you an idea of how we price our block walls.
Down and dirty the v interlock block is not meant to be pretty it s meant to get the job done.