The straight split face block retaining wall system provides clean lines for a wide range of retaining wall projects.
Split face concrete block retaining wall.
Concrete block with split face has one smooth face and one fractured face.
Whether internal or external load bearing or non loadbearing split face blocks of different sizes from 90mm to 190m are available.
The diamond retaining wall system straight face can be used with geosynthetic reinforcement for tall wall applications.
Standard concrete block cmu this block measures 8 x 8 x 16 and features two identical openings or cells.
Split face block have been split in the middle to create a ruff facing sides rather than smoothly formed facing to create a less industrial look.
Measure from one end of the block and mark all four faces sides at the desired length.
Retaining walls are relatively rigid walls used for supporting the soil mass laterally so that the soil can be retained at different levels on the two.
For an attractive retaining wall with enduring performance the diamond product is the perfect choice.
Split face blocks are a highly flexible product that suits residential and commercial buildings and landscape retaining walls.
With its highly textured split face and refined beauty of hewn chiseled stone the stonewall select retaining wall system blends in beautifully in any home landscape scheme.
Three basic types of block used for raised planters and retaining wall structures.
Stonewall select residential retaining walls are an excellent addition to any home and are an ideal complement to pavers and brick as well as flagstone fieldstone and other natural materials.
Place the block that will be split on a solid surface not on loose dirt or sand.
Optional step and cap accessories provide even more design versatility.
These are commonly used for retaining walls and decorative features.
A completed 100 square foot project will cost between 1 200 and 1 500 depending on the difficulty of the installation.
Split face block also called rock faced is a concrete building unit with a faux finish on one side that mimics natural stone.
The rough surface adds dimension while discouraging graffiti when used for masonry walls.
An average 100 square foot wall will run about 1 350.