What is a modular block?
Modular blocks are small hollow blocks with special step design, facilitating the installation and connection of the next layer. The hollow space can be filled with backfill and vegetated.
Can you build a retaining wall with cinder blocks?
A cinder block retaining wall is only as straight and solid as the base it’s built on. For a 4-ft. tall wall, excavate a trench deep enough to accommodate 4 to 6 in.
What is modular block wall?
Modular block walls are dry-stacked systems that can generally tolerate movement and settlement without causing significant structural distress at the face because the modular block units may move and adjust relative to each other.
What are bin blocks used for?
Bin blocks can be used for sand, rock, or aggregate bin creation, retaining walls, generic weight, barriers for parking lots, restricted access to property. Bin blocks are built in a way that they easily interlock with adjoining units, allowing for flexible configurations, using full, half, and corner blocks.
What is Rediwall?
AFS Rediwall is a polymer-based permanent formwork system for concrete walls. The extruded components slide together to create a concrete formwork, erected with maximum efficiency to achieve an attractive, low-maintenance wall.
What is a gravity block?
Gravity walls are built with massive blocks that use a tongue-and-groove system to lock together. They rely on their own weight to hold back the earth behind them. Each block in a residential design weighs approximately one tone and covers about five feet of wall space.
What are types of blocks?
Hollow Concrete Blocks vs. Solid Concrete Blocks
- Hollow Concrete Blocks. Hollow concrete blocks come in three grades:
- Solid Concrete Blocks. Fully solid concrete blocks look like gray bricks but are typically larger.
- Stretcher Block.
- Pillar Block.
- Lintel Block.
- Jamb Block.
- Column Block.
- Corner Block.
What are Breezeblocks?
Breeze blocks are the patterned concrete blocks you may have seen covering the sides of a building or stacked upon each other to form a wall. But these fascinating blocks are more than just decorative- they’re an important component of Mid Century Modern design.
What is a concrete bin block?
Bin blocks are built in a way that they easily interlock with adjoining units, allowing for flexible configurations, using full, half, and corner blocks. These interlocking blocks make it possible to create material storage bins, retaining walls, landscaping features, and traffic barriers without extra supplies.
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Who makes interinter block retaining walls?
inter-Block Retaining Systems Inc. is the licensed manufacturer of the Enviro-Block™, a two ton (4,000lbs) inter-locking, stackable pre-cast concrete block. Temporary Large Concrete Block Retaining Walls Enviro-Block™ is perfect for both permanent and temporary applications.
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What are block to block interfaces?
Block to block interfaces include friction, shear elements, and interlock. The systems may also employ soil reinforcement that extends into the backfill and allows for the construction of walls with significant height (e.g. in excess of 50 ft (15.24 m)) that could not be accomplished with the blocks alone.