ConcreteMontgomery County, PA • 2024

Structural Retaining Wall & Decorative Concrete Flatwork

Engineered hillside retaining wall with integrated drainage and custom broom-finish concrete walkways to eliminate soil erosion and water pooling.

Project Photos & Workmanship

Detailed jobsite photography showcasing every stage of execution.

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Stage 1

Poured concrete retaining wall engineered to withstand steep slope earth pressure.

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Stage 2

Integrated drainage weep holes, gravel backfill, and geotextile filter fabric.

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Stage 3

Broom-finished concrete walkways with hand-tooled decorative borders.

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Stage 4

Completed retaining system and clean modern outdoor patio area.

Key Specifications

  • •Cantilever reinforced poured wall design
  • •Perforated PVC drainage collector behind wall
  • •Non-slip broom-finish concrete surfaces
  • •Architectural border edger tooling

Scope of Work

  • •Site clearing & geotechnical slope preparation
  • •Wall formwork construction & tie rods
  • •Continuous pour with consolidation vibration
  • •Backfill with 57 stone and drainage fabric

Materials Installed

  • •4000 PSI Exterior Rated Concrete
  • •Perforated Schedule 40 Drainage Pipe
  • •Mirafi Geotextile Filter Fabric
  • •Penetrating Silane-Siloxane Sealer

Client Result & Outcome

Completely stopped recurring erosion while transforming a sloped backyard into functional tiered outdoor living space.

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