First there a few different designs of timber walls and depending on the height and the theme you want to go with the rest of your landscape then your choice will differ as to which one to build.
Sleeper retaining walls design.
I would recommend using treated pine sleepers as they re cheaper lighter and more sustainable than red gum sleepers.
Design your concrete sleeper retaining wall to provide the look and feel that best suits your project requirements.
Sleeper retaining walls are not hard to install and can definately be attempted by any diyer with a bit of time and muscle.
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My only concern with retaining sleeper walls of height on a slope is that they need good vertical strength.
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The installation of a sleeper retaining wall is fairly easy and with a little training you can do the job yourself.
Sleeper container walls can be attractive and if finished properly may even raise the value of a property by a couple of hundred dollars.
Timber walls can be split up into two main types closed faced or open faced.
Following are some of the major advantages of sleeper retaining walls.
How to build a sleeper retaining wall.
I m not sure how much the posts would increase the support of the wall.
Sleepers generally come in two types treated pine or red gum.
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Get an idea of the difference in design between small walls and large ones by checking out these pictures.
July 9 2017 at 12 12 pm it really depends a lot on the height of the retaining wall.
Concrete sleeper retaining walls are perfect for developments subdivisions residential and industrial applications.
Select the appropriate design table s depending on whether or not there are fences located above the retaining wall.
In the past i have used a combination of the t pieces you.
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Go to section 3 1 or 4 1 of this document for retaining walls without fences above and section 3 2 or 4 2 for retaining walls with fences above up to a maximum of 1 8m high fence.
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