Retaining Wall Drainage Grate

Any reinforced wall or walls over 4 ft.

Retaining wall drainage grate.

It is important to consider retaining wall drainage in the process of building your wall. Adaptable to 3 4 and 6 sewer and drain corrugated and tripple wall pipe and fittings as well as nds 6 spee d basins. The design of a properly built retaining wall resists the force of the soil behind it and prevents caving buckling or leaning. Decorative retaining wall drain 5 x 5 earth 27 95.

Grate is made of solid brass and the collar is made of polyvinyl chloride a type of plastic. It can be vital in ensuring that the wall remains upright and that too much wet earth doesn t cause it to buckle or even collapse. Ensure your retaining wall stands strong for years to come by using the correct type of stones for your project and by choosing a design that works well for your soil and lawn type. Available in multiple colors and materials including decorative designs galvanized steel and cast iron.

1 2 m in height or with slopes or other surcharges above the wall will need a toe drain. However retaining walls are built with a certain capacity in mind. Compare add to cart. Just give us a call at 763 568 7251 or submit a message through our quick quote system.

In all cases wall rock is located within the cores of the block and a minimum of 12 in. 300 mm behind the block. Design and build your retaining wall to slope at a minimum rate of. The round drain grate also known as a drain cover is ideal for draining light flows of stormwater from small lawns landscaped areas patios and walkways.

And flow rate of 16 gpm. Available in green gray sand and black. Our experts are happy to provide solutions for your retaining wall needs. Why proper drainage is important for retaining wall performance.

Once the water reaches the end of the drain the perforated pvc is replaced with smooth pvc and discharged at a safe distance. Proper drainage for a rock retaining wall. Catch basins grates. A wall that leans into the soil it retains is less likely to be pushed outward by soil pressure than a plain old vertical wall.

Decorative retaining wall drain 5 x 5 desert stone 27 95. After going to all the trouble of building a retaining wall the last thing you need is for it to collapse because of mud and water damage at its base. Round drain grate has an open surface area of 5 3 sq. The toe drain and the wall rock is designed to remove incidental water from behind the wall and is.

A retaining wall is built to hold back a certain amount of soil. Poor drainage is often the cause of retaining walls failing and then it is often too late to put right.