Types of Concrete Retaining Walls
The types of concrete retaining walls you need depend on the style of your home. A decorative concrete retaining wall will usually be the easiest to set up and maintain.
A structural concrete retaining wall will be more difficult to maintain but must be built with care. If you are planning on installing a structural concrete retaining wall, you will want to find a contractor experienced in building such walls.
PVC
PVC walls are common in concrete walls because most reinforcing bars are made of PRP. PRP concrete is a hardware material made from natural rubber. It is often used in construction to create walls that are stronger, lighter, and more expensive than steel. However, PVC walls are becoming less common because of concerns about their potential for usage in structural design.
Wrought Iron
Wrought Iron walls are very strong, lasting for decades, and are a popular option for patio walls.
Plastic
Plastic walls are a popular type of concrete retaining wall because they are often made from recycled plastic bottles.
Soil
Soil walls are a type of concrete retaining wall that is usually built with a mix of dirt, rock, and sand.
Cement Patio
Cement Patio walls are also called concrete indoor walls. They are a decorative type of concrete retaining wall that is usually made of concrete with a natural finish like concrete speckle.
Straw Porch
Straw Porch walls are a decorative type of concrete retaining wall that are most often used around homes that are primarily used for play or for weddings.
Checkerboard
Checkerboard walls are a popular style of concrete retaining wall that is often made of mixed materials like plastic, concrete, and stone.
Fountain
Fountain walls are a decoratively themed type of concrete retaining wall that is often made of concrete. They are often potted with artificial flowers or other fragrances.
How to Find a Contractor for a Concrete Retaining Wall
Before you hire a contractor to build a concrete retaining wall, you should find out who will be doing the work. Even though it's easy to find concrete retaining wall contractors online, it's important to find one with experience in the concrete patio walls industry.
It is also important to find a contractor who is willing and able to work on a contingency basis. These kinds of payments are often needed when the contractor can't work on the scheduled days or has to change the days because of weather or other things.
Give us a call if you have any questions about how to find people to build concrete retaining walls for you.
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