Fill the trench with a 2 to 3 inch layer of paver base.
Pavestone retaining wall installation guide.
For row one knock off the flanges with a hammer and chisel so the.
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You now want to mark the area where the wall will be installed.
With the layout marked you can begin digging the trench.
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A 9 step installation guide step 1.
The edges should be touching when placing the blocks into place.
Top bottom front and back.
Installing the retaining wall blocks lay the first row of blocks straight onto the base material.
Using a shovel mark the ground where the retaining wall will be built.
Mark out the wall placement.
Use the rack to ensure the stones are evenly distributed.
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First see how to build a home patio with pavestone paver stones with a little help from some gloves safety glasses a wheelbarrow wooden 2x4 s sledgehammer or rubber mallet and a shovel and spade.
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If the distance is greater than 8 drive additional stakes so that the gaps do not exceed 8.
Drive long wooden stakes into the ground at each end.
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Dig for the first row of block.
Use your shovel to.
To bury the first row.
Tie a string to a stake at the wall s desired height and stretch across to opposite stake or stakes.
Tamp the paver base with your tamper to make sure the foundation is evenly compacted.
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Prepare the foundation step 1.
Updated in 2020 it concisely describes the retaining wall design components and related design theory based on accepted engineering principals and concepts.
Adjust for sloping ground.
As you place each layer make sure it is level on all sides.