LC040: Precast Retaining Walls from the Ground Up
Learn all there is to know about building retaining walls in this two-day seminar.
Participants will explore why walls fail, proper construction techniques and selecting a retaining wall system to meet your project and permit requirements. The importance of soil structure, drainage, surcharge loads, granular backfill, base preparation, selection and use of geogrids, filter fabrics, and proper compaction will be discussed in great detail. Participants will together constructing a wall system with integrated steps.
Participants will leave with a sound understanding of how to build retaining walls.
Participants are required to bring personal protective equipment including work boots, gloves, eye and hearing protection, particulate mask, etc.
LO member price: $385.00
Non-member price: $550.00
Maximum participants: 15
Location: Landscape Ontario, 7856 5th Line S., Milton
Instructor: Ryan Heath CLP, CLT-H, AquaSpa Pools and Landscape Design
Dates: Thursday February 13, 2020 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Friday February 14, 2020 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Seminars main menuLearn all there is to know about building retaining walls in this two-day seminar.
Participants will explore why walls fail, proper construction techniques and selecting a retaining wall system to meet your project and permit requirements. The importance of soil structure, drainage, surcharge loads, granular backfill, base preparation, selection and use of geogrids, filter fabrics, and proper compaction will be discussed in great detail. Participants will together constructing a wall system with integrated steps.
Participants will leave with a sound understanding of how to build retaining walls.
Participants are required to bring personal protective equipment including work boots, gloves, eye and hearing protection, particulate mask, etc.
LO member price: $385.00
Non-member price: $550.00
Maximum participants: 15
Location: Landscape Ontario, 7856 5th Line S., Milton
Instructor: Ryan Heath CLP, CLT-H, AquaSpa Pools and Landscape Design
Dates: Thursday February 13, 2020 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Friday February 14, 2020 9:00 am - 3:30 pm