The collapse of a newly constructed retaining wall on I-295 south in Bellmawr in March was blamed on groundwater issues, state Department of Transportation officials said Monday. “What we have learned ...

For thousands of years, builders have used retaining walls to create flat vertical walls or gently sloping terraces on hillsides. While constructing a solid, lasting retaining wall might look ...

Seismic analysis of earth pressure on retaining structures is a critical aspect of geotechnical engineering that involves evaluating the forces exerted on retaining walls during earthquake events.

Q. I want to build a rock retaining wall, but have no clue where to start. What do I need to know to build one that will last for generations? What kind of tools will I need? Should I install the rock ...

Sponsored by Tobermore, this module explores the design considerations, applications and benefits of specifying segmental retaining walls in residential developments. Covering key aspects from initial ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...