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Yes. Proper drainage is essential for any retaining wall. Rockwood recommends installing free-draining aggregate directly behind the wall and…
Yes. The Premier system is designed to easily accommodate inside and outside curves, allowing contractors to create smooth, attractive retaining…
Premier retaining walls are ideal for:
Residential retaining walls
Commercial retaining walls
Terraced landscapes
Hillside…
Premier blocks are engineered to maximize strength while remaining easy to handle.
Premier 6: approximately 44 pounds per block
Premier 8:…
Yes. Both Premier 6 and Premier 8 can be used for engineered retaining walls when properly designed with geogrid reinforcement and drainage. Premier…
No. Premier 6 and Premier 8 feature an integrated rear anchor bar that automatically aligns each course while creating the proper setback. This…
Rockwood Premier walls feature patented Max Core™ Technology, creating continuous stone columns inside the wall that improve shear resistance…
Absolutely. Keystone retaining wall systems are engineered to perform in freeze-thaw climates like Massachusetts and Rhode Island when installed with…
Yes. Keystone walls are commonly used around pools, patios, outdoor kitchens, and other outdoor living spaces because they’re durable, attractive,…
Clean, angular crushed ¾” inch stone placed directly behind the wall provides excellent drainage. Native soils can often be used farther back if…