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by fishty
Mon Mar 28, 2011 12:56 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Retaining Wall / Landscaping
Replies: 4
Views: 4493

I've just looked into a rebar application.

Can you please clarify something else for me? When laying a hollow block wall, do I still use mortar like a conventional wall or just lay the block dry - rebar - then fill with concrete? What mix should I use for the fill?

Thanks again
by fishty
Mon Mar 28, 2011 12:52 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Retaining Wall / Landscaping
Replies: 4
Views: 4493

Thanks for your reply.

When you say a boot, can you please clarify what this is exactly - do you mean an additional line of block just on the first level?

Many thanks
by fishty
Sun Mar 27, 2011 12:29 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Retaining Wall / Landscaping
Replies: 4
Views: 4493

Retaining Wall / Landscaping

Hi all, I'm new to the forum and am looking for some advice on building a retaining wall. Any advice you can offer will be greatly appreciated. The scene: My garden backs on to fields approximately 1m higher than garden level. My rear fence is at field level. At the rear of my garden is basically a ...
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