1 2 applicable sections of related work.
Modular block retaining wall specifications.
The walls are designed and constructed as either gravity retaining walls conventional or reinforced soil retaining walls.
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The work shall consist of furnishing materials labor equipment and supervision for.
Follow the block manufacturer s instructions for wall height limits.
When constructing a modular block wall the contractor shall perform the necessary work to verify that the foundation is at the correct elevation that the wall is constructed to the correct alignment and that the work is in accordance with the specified tolerances.
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1 1 work includes furnishing and installing modular concrete block retaining wall units to the lines and grades designated on the construction drawings and as specified herein.
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Astm c1372 standard specification for segmental retaining wall.
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The interlocking retaining wall block can be used to build walls up to 24 to 36 inches high depending on the size of the block.
Section 105 after line 48 insert as follows.
Although wall heights up to 8 ft 2 44 m for conventional gravity walls and 14 ft 4 28 m for soil reinforced walls are presented properly engineered walls can exceed these heights.
Standard specification for segmental retaining wall units astm c 1372 04e2.
The standard specifications are revised as follows.
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Modular block retaining wall blocks under this section shall be cast utilizing a wet cast concrete mix and exhibit a final handling weight in excess of 1 000 pounds 450 kg per unit.
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Avoid having downspouts pointed at the retaining wall and if it s against the house keep soil and mulch well below the siding.
Segmental retaining walls are modular block retaining walls used for vertical grade change applications.
Precast modular block retaining wall blocks under this section shall be cast utilizing a wet cast concrete mix and exhibit a final handling weight in excess of 1 000 pounds 450 kg per unit.