A retaining wall is a wall that is built to support the soil on one side of it. The soil behind the retaining wall is called the backfill. The backfill is usually soil that has been excavated from the site where the retaining wall is being built. The purpose of a retaining wall is to …
A retaining wall is an external wall constructed for the main purpose of containing a mass of earth on a slope. It is constructed to withstand the pressure from the earth that tends to slide downwards on a slope. Its design features and materials are picked to suit the load it is meant to withstand. …
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A retaining wall is a specially designed exterior wall with the main function of containing a mass of earth from sliding downwards, in most cases on a slope. The retaining wall uses both its mass and other design features to withstand the pressure from the earth and the water within. Whether or not you need …