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Stage 1 "the retaining wall"

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stage 1 retaining wall (this page)

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This is the plan



the retaining wall footing under construction



concrete in

Blocks are here

The blocks arrive and so does the rain.... will this job ever finish?



There be blocks going in and some more



from the other side a few courses in



and a few more



from across the road looking south



the finished wall - a wonderful erection



Wall is  core filled water proofed, now add some gravel for drain



Chuck gets more gravel



Looks OK but a bit short on gravel, one tonne don't go far here



Moving gravel with a barrow sucks it's time to call for help !!



dirt moved wall back filled nearly finished



a good days work - tomorrow the ancilliarys go in



power and lights are in (see my new fuel efficient car in the background)



walls are being finished after pool is in



the walls are finished



A view from across the road note rendering is well under way
This project is finished, new photos soon with landscaping complete



Finished at last





Page created on 31 March 2007 and