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Apartment Buildings with Segmental Retaining Walls
Kings Crossing
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Contractor: KBS, Inc., Richmond, Virginia
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Block Type: Anchor Diamond Pro, beveled face, Jefferson brown color
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Location: Richmond, Virginia - Patterson Avenue
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Left: Retaining wall at the corner of the apartment building to allow access to the maintenance area of the building
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Center: The residents at Kings Crossing have a swimming pool for their use because of this retaining wall.
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Right: Retaining wall between the two apartment buildings allow for additional parking and sidewalks for the residents.
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Each of these retaining walls have fencing for added safety. Your local building codes will determine the necessity of such.
Overlook
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Contractor: Eagle Construction of VA, Richmond, Virginia
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Block Type: Allan Block, straight face, buff color
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Location: Richmond, Virginia - Brook Road
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Allan block retaining wall used for air conditioning units. |
Curved retaining wall with Allan block for transitional grading. |
SRW for utility pad and grading issues with Allan Block. |
Straight retaining wall with step downs, follows slope of yard. |
Creekpointe Apartment Complex
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Contractor: Eagle Construction of VA, Richmond, Virginia
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Block Type: Anchor, beveled face, buff color
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Location: Richmond, Virginia - Brook Road
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Eagle Construction of Virginia, LLC, Glen Allen, VA |
Retaining wall with built in steps to access lower building. |
Retaining wall allowing air conditioning units for apartments. |
SRW for fire lane so fire fighters can access lower levels of apartment. |
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