Add drainage pipes to your retaining wall if the wall is 2 feet 60 cm or taller.
Retaining wall drainage ditch.
You may have to submit plans for your wall and schedule a property inspection to ensure that building a retaining wall won t create drainage problems.
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Look for a perforated pipe and lay it down the length of the retaining wall covering it up with breathable backfill.
On the far side of the ditch there is a single lane country road.
Make sure water can drain out of your pipe either at the ends or through an outlet in the middle of the wall.
Our experts are happy to provide solutions for your retaining wall needs.
A hedge which helped to hold the bank in place on the my garden side of the ditch recently collapsed and has now been removed.
Third since most retaining walls are impervious which means water cannot pass through the wall itself efficient drainage is crucial.
Ensure your retaining wall stands strong for years to come by using the correct type of stones for your project and by choosing a design that works well for your soil and lawn type.
Compact the bottom of the hole behind the retaining wall to get it flat.
I now have to build some sort of retaining wall to stop erosion of the bank which is already undermining the concrete posts supporting a new ish fence.