Retaining walls are built to hold back earth, which would otherwise move downwards and cause erosion.
Their purpose is to stabilise slopes and provide useful areas at different elevations by giving protection to buildings and constructions that would otherwise be subjected to landslide.
Retaining Walls
RETAINING WALLS
Retaining wall range
KHD offer a number retaining wall application.
GABION
Grace Gabion Cage Wall is an easy and creative solution in outdoor applications for a natural contemporary finish. Grace Gabion Cage is made of galvanised wire, which can hold large rocks and protect against the elements for a long time.
It easy to install and offers you to choose your own filling. A mix of different-coloured rocks and other materials can bring contrast to your outdoor area. The filler can be changed easily.
The Grace Gabion Cage comes in two sizes, 1000mm x 500mm x 5o0mm and 1000mm x 300mm x 300mm.
It can be used as a feature wall, a retaining wall or seating. It is easy to install, multipurpose and long-lasting.
SANDSTONE STACKING BLOCK
The Sandstone stacking block is a unique application, sourced from Australian quarries, which provide retaining walls for large areas in short periods of time using excavators in all weather conditions.
As well as providing a beautiful finish, the blocks save labour and construction costs.
The Sandstone blocks are available in two sizes, 2000mm x 500mm x 500mm and 2000mm x 1000mm x 900mm.
Retaining walls are used in many municipal and civil projects and are becoming a highly sought after alternative to reinforced concrete, block walls and treated timber.
Retaining walls are ideal for areas such as
• Sea walls
• House blocks
• Roadways
• Embankments to waterways
• Large sloped areas
