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How Retaining Wall Paving Works

Paver retaining walls are primarily used for landscaping in commercial and residential settings for two primary reasons. They first serve an aesthetic purpose in home gardens and other landscaping and hardscaping projects. A paver retaining wall is an excellent way to designate a space for friends and family to relax and enjoy themselves.

The second, and perhaps most important, use for retaining wall paving is entirely functional by preventing dirt or fill from falling slopes, especially during the rainy season, by handling the water drainage down slopes. A well-placed retaining wall can shield a patio, garden, or other structure from a muddy mudslide.


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While many different materials are applicable for retaining walls, pavers retaining walls are becoming popular due to the variety of design options and general ease of installation.

They also come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. When you buy retaining wall systems, they are straightforward to install since they are paving blocks that need to be stacked together by interlocking them. However, it would be best to consider several factors when constructing a tall retaining wall, such as the soil stability, slope, and water content. It is also wise to consult a contractor or paver manufacturer to get it right.

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