An average brick retaining wall that is 30 feet long and 4 feet high without any built in steps or extra reinforcements is typically around 4 220 the average homeowner will pay 35 per square foot and spend between 2 450 and 6 650 to build a retaining wall.
Stone veneer on wood retaining wall.
Landscape retaining walls serve both a practical and an aesthetic purpose.
Start installing the stone veneer at the wall corner.
Spread inch of mortar onto the back of the stone veneer panel and press it to the wall.
Traditional retaining walls tend to be drab and boring but faux rock brick stone and wood panels can fix that problem.
However the homeowner also has a 2 high wood retaining wall on the other side of steps on the patio.
Quality stone masons are recommended for the veneer itself.
Stone veneer wall design.
The ultimate dimensions of each wall design change according to pressures caused by climatic extremes.
A stone veneer retaining wall must be well designed and usually requires a landscape architect or a very capable design build company for construction drawings.
Wipe the back of the panels with a wet cloth.
While originally intended to hold back dirt their visual appeal can greatly enhance the exterior design of a home.
Slide inch thick wood shims under the veneer panels to hold them even with the level chalk line.
I m currently looking at a job to put a stone veneer over a concrete retaining wall surrounding part of a patio.