Retaining Wall Fence Post
Drains are necessary but the extent of the system will depend upon the amount of moisture that builds up behind the retaining wall.
Retaining wall fence post. Used for fixing gates and fences to walls. Of course you can use timber uprights but for strength and durability why not consider steel uprights it really is a simpler easier way to build a wall. We custom manufacture steel joiner posts for land development projects to support varying height requirements and load bearing specifications. Our tetrawal range of retaining wall solutions include.
Our fence post in system is engineered for segmental retaining walls srw utilizing the large hollow cores of the wall blocks to install either steel or wood fence posts. A retaining wall is only as good as the uprights that hold the wall in place. It looks fabulous and i would like to have something similar to replace the crappy fence that acts as a retaining wall. There are three different ways to install a vinyl fence on top of a wall.
Made from planed timber and the top of the post is weathered. All timber is superior quality jakcure treated softwood guaranteed for 25 years. Posts should be set vertically at 1 2m 4ft centres without exception. Steel joiner posts capping options and sleepers to create large or small scale retaining wall installations.
Various sizes suitable for use with all of our fence and gate styles. You don t drop the entire 4 x4 or 5 x5 post into the wall with this method. This is the most sturdy method. Then you attach an accessory called an ez bracket to the top and the bottom of the steel post.
All steel joiner posts are hot dip galvanized to as nzs4680 and comply with as nzs 3679 2010 for steel strength composition and corrosion protection. Wood panel fences definitely don t work. You take a 2 steel post and sink it into the wall. Fence post bracket the simplest and strongest way of attaching a new fence to a retaining wall.
What is the form for fencing that acts as a retaining wall. When you start to get into this height range there is an enormous amount of pressure against the wall especially when it s wet. Around the corner i ve just installed one of those 1 8m concrete post fences with 3m arris rails and close boarding. The cantilevered post in unit combined with a concrete slab and the soil behind the wall will resist the overturning pressure of lateral loads.
Anderton concrete offers a whole range of retaining wall and soil reinforcement solutions.