Retaining Wall Drain Tile Installation

In all cases wall rock is located within the cores of the block and a minimum of 12 in.

Retaining wall drain tile installation.

Also called drain tile at the base of the wall. Retaining walls can be constructed using a variety of materials from poured concrete and large timbers to natural stones even bricks. The wall drain pro provides an improved way to daylight retaining walls by solving water drainage in a visually pleasing way. Pipe drains are usually installed at the base of the wall but taller walls and those with additional drainage needs may require multiple pipe drains at varying heights.

1 2 m in height or with slopes or other surcharges above the wall will need a toe drain. Use a shovel to cut up sections of turf and place them as intact as possible on a tarp for later. Wall drain pro is a simpler more effective wall drain. I plan to add 6 of compacted base.

Drain height easily modified for use with any size block. Drain tile drain tile should be placed behind the wall and extruded wherever possible. 300 mm behind the block. This video shows you how to properly install a drainpipe behind your wall for prop.

Winston and integrity retaining walls without pins. My trench is 12 deep. Excavate a trench or series of connected trenches to accommodate the perforated drain tiles. Or do i install the drainage tile on top of the compacted base.

Do i install the drainage tile directly on the ground at the lowest point of my trench below the compacted base. Any reinforced wall or walls over 4 ft. Integral component of wall construction. If your wall system does not require the use of pins or cube system be sure that the lower units are clean and additional courses are properly locked in place with the built in concrete locking mechanism.

The toe drain and the wall rock is designed to remove incidental water from behind the wall and is. My drainage tile.