Concrete Retaining Walls offer a strong and lasting solution for managing various types of terrains, including slopes, shorelines, roadways, and outdoor landscapes. Made from poured concrete and reinforced with steel rebar for enhanced strength, these walls are designed to support soil effectively, creating level land or holding soil at different heights. Moreover, they can also add aesthetic appeal to gardens and yards.

The construction of Concrete Retaining Walls typically involves pouring concrete into forms made of cinder blocks or similar materials that hold the wet mixture during the curing process. Initially, a waterproof membrane is installed on the inner surface of the form, followed by a layer of sand and gravel to prevent erosion at the base of the wall. The concrete is mixed on-site and poured into the upright forms, with steel reinforcing bars added to bolster structural stability. Once cured, the wall is capable of withstanding substantial soil pressure.

When building Concrete Retaining Walls, several critical factors need to be considered, such as local climate, soil type, and the weight load the wall must support. Thorough planning and accurate measurements are essential to ensure the wall remains stable over time. At San Bruno Concrete Contractor, we specialize in designing and constructing concrete retaining walls that are both attractive and sturdy. Our experienced team employs advanced tools and quality materials to ensure that your wall can withstand temperature changes and soil shifts.