The desire to have a bit of land to call your own is not an uncommon one. However, in the Bay Area, finding our own personal outdoor space can be a challenge. Some of us live in newer housing ...

The need for aesthetically pleasing yet practically engineered retaining wall support design is important in, amongst other applications, the construction of commercial and retail business parks where ...

Size the trench so there's enough room for the retaining wall block and at least 8 in. of space behind it. Excavate deep enough to completely bury at least one full course, including space for 6 to 8 ...

Dear James: I’m planning a veggie garden on my sloping lot so I need a retaining wall. I have used timbers before, but blocks might hold up better. Which method do you prefer? -- Steve W. Dear Steve: ...

Interlocking blocks can be ideal for long-term, pothole free internal roads and squares believe some experts, who are asking Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) to adopt this technology. This helps to ...

There is growing demand for interlocking mud blocks in coastal Karnataka, especially in the bordering areas of Kerala. Mangaluru: The traditional mud walls that were gradually replaced by cement walls ...