A retaining wall can offer both functional and aesthetic benefits for your yard. Here's the lowdown on the two different types of concrete retaining walls.

But many homeowners are opting for segmental concrete block retaining walls because they cost less and their appearance has improved.

There are three basic types of concrete retaining wall installation: concrete blocks, precast concrete panels, or poured-in-place concrete. This allows you the flexibility to choose the method ...

Richard shows how to maintain a mini split; Mark and Jenn build a garden retaining wall.

Segmental Retaining Walls (SRWs) are gravity retaining walls that rely primarily on their mass (weight) for stability. The system consists of concrete masonry units which are placed without the ...

But many homeowners are opting for segmental concrete-block retaining walls because they cost less and their appearance has improved.

Chris Randles of Athyrium Stone and Garden offers advice on incorporating a rock wall into your garden.

Companies that use concrete can reliably calculate the strength of their walls, but it’s nearly impossible to estimate the engineered strength of any particular dry stone wall.