PERSPIRATION
Perspiration
    Getting Started
        Retaining Walls
        90° Corners
        Steps
        Radius Curves
        Terraced Walls
    Hiring a Contractor
    Wall Calculator
    Advanced Installation

Perspiration

GETTING STARTED

Ready to get started? Before you place your first block, take a look through this section for instructions on simple projects most homeowners can tackle on their own. You’ll learn how to build a gravity wall. Gravity walls are typically 2 to 3 feet high and can generally be built by do-it-yourselfers.

GLOSSARY
Don't know a dead load from a running bond? Check the Glossary for definitions of terms used throughout this site.
 

WALL CALCULATOR
This calculator will estimate the number of blocks you will need to build a straight Anchor wall. Project Profiles
 

HIRING A CONTRACTOR
What if your project is a taller wall? You’ll need a reinforced wall, requiring soil testing, geosynthetic reinforcement fabric, and an understanding of math and physics. If that sounds complicated, you should definitely hire a contractor. CADs
 

ADVANCED INSTALLATION
Contractors:  The Perspiration section explains the easy stuff you could probably do with one arm tied behind your back. For more challenging projects, see Advanced Installation. Technical Information
 
 
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