We ll be showing you how we made a railroad tie retaining wall in between two of our shops.
Railroad tie retaining wall replacement.
Repair or replace 704 787 6972 if you are a homeowner realtor or property manager in the charlotte area and you are.
Most homeowners don t realize this type of old railroad tie needs to be.
Railroad timber retaining wall problems.
Beware of spikes rebar and splinters jabbing into you with the creosote coating.
Depending on your budget and size of the wall you could use 6x6 treated timbers or retaining wall block or have a poured concrete wall.
If you have a slope that is need of a retaining wall and have access to railroad ties this is the perfect project for you.
Not only did we build the new wall but we also tore down the existing retaining wall made from railroad ties.
How to build a railroad tie retaining wall.
Railroad ties rot from exposure to water requiring you to replace the ties.
Removal of existing retaining wall material.
We began the project with the tear down of the existing timber wall and the proper disposal of that material.
We had 18 inches of a hill that n.
Railroad tie retaining wall problems.
If you are a homeowner realtor or property manager in the charlotte area and you are dealing with a damaged or decaying timber retaining wall on the property exploring a repair strategy as opposed to removal and or replacement could save thousands of dollars on the project there are currently hundreds of rotten and decaying timber retaining walls.