Enhance stone or rock walls steps rails and outdoor living areas.
How to install retaining wall lights.
Allan block s patented hollow core block design makes it easy to add lighting into any wall.
Simply run the wiring directly behind the ab blocks follow local electrical codes to the light locations.
To create a solid foundation dig a trench for the first course of your interlocking retaining wall blocks to sit in and make sure the ground remains even throughout.
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Using a tape measure decide the length and the width of your retaining wall then mark off the area with the garden stakes and string.
Here i am with my little helper installing 3 16w 2d bulkheads in the garden on the wall.
Follow the block manufacturer s instructions for wall height limits.
The success of your retaining wall depends on a level base.
Lighting your retaining walls can add elegance to your yard at night as well as brighten areas where installing lighting can be difficult.
Allan block walls with decorative lighting fixtures provide not only a distinctive design but adds safety and security to the landscape.
Kichler s integrated led hardscape lighting.
Avoid having downspouts pointed at the retaining wall and if it s against the house keep soil and mulch well below the siding.
The interlocking retaining wall block can be used to build walls up to 24 to 36 inches high depending on the size of the block.