Using cinderblocks mortar and 2x4 boards this diy weekend project allows you to section off your outdoor living space into a private retreat.
How to make a concrete block wall.
Concrete block wall total average cost per square foot.
This article shows you how to install one in a weekend.
This durable freestanding wall brings an attractive element to your yard that can zone off an outdoor patio area or add emphasis around flower beds and other landscaping.
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.
Foundation all concrete block walls must rest on a sturdy foundation of poured concrete.
These systems are easy to install durable reasonably priced and available in a variety of colors and textures.
The depth and size of the foundation will vary depending on the size of the concrete block wall and the weight it must support but a typical freestanding wall requires a foundation that is about twice as wide as the wall itself and which extends about 1 foot down below the frost line.
Follow the block manufacturer s instructions for wall height limits.
Create a sense of privacy and security in your backyard with a concrete wall.
I would strongly recommend you hire a licensed and insured concrete block wall contractor to perform the installation for you.
A concrete block retaining wall is the perfect solution to control erosion to eliminate a hard to mow slope to add a planting bed or to level an ideal patio area.