Croft Poles retaining wall guide

How To retaining Wall guide Before you start: Consents and Engineering Building Consent retaining walls over high will require a building consent from the Local Body Council. walls that carry extra load on top from traffic, nearby buildings or steeply sloping banks also require a building consent. This guide is prepared on the basis of no traffic, non-boundary and with a maximum slope of 1 in 10 above the wall. Soil types can have a significant effect on how a wall performs. For the purpose of this guide the ground has been taken to be a firm clay soil type. Other soils may require specific engineering design. If in doubt, check with your local council. Engineering Design This information is provided as a guide only and does not constitute a complete design aid. As such Crofts accept no responsibility with the design and construction of pole retaining walls or their suitability for any purpose. The advice of a suitably qualified engineer should be obtained.

Retaining Wall Design Concepts Retaining Wall Concepts A retaining wall has to be strong enough to support the load of soil pressing against it.

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