Segmental Retaining Walls (SRW) can be used to help build everything from tiered and curved walls to stairs, all while protecting against erosion and soil loss. Modern SRW systems like VERSA-LOK can easily handle curves and tiers and be used to create a variety of design elements. You can incorporate SRWs such as VERSA-LOK into tiered walls that are a perfect way to handle slopes on your property. They can also be used as to create stairs that are both functional and visually pleasing.
Key Takeaways:
- One of the most versatile landscaping tools in the toolbox of a homeowner and professional landscaper is the segmental retaining wall (SRW).
- The original intent of SRWs was to retain soil, transition slopes, and prevent erosion but they can also be used to create hardscape features that are useful and enjoyable.
- One recommended product is VERSA-LOK which homeowners and professionals can creatively adapt to accommodate curves, corners, columns, and tiers without building any special pieces.
“Today’s SRWs can do all that plus serve as multipurpose building blocks for a variety of outdoor-living features, including stairs, columns, freestanding walls, tiered walls, curved walls, seating and more.”
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