Apr 22 2015 gabion or rock cage walls are usually straight but with a bit of ingenuity you can make curved gabion walls too with spectacular results.
Building a curved garden wall.
Its the sort of wall you see on the garden design programmes contemporary and minimalist.
Curved walls have a greater setback which causes a coning effect to occur causing your retaining wall to have its tightest radius at the top of the wall which in turn creates the need for a larger radius at the base course.
All help is greatly appreciated.
Building curved and serpentine retaining walls is simple.
I want to build a 6ft high curved garden wall and was hoping someone would give me advice on how to go about it.
You then fill in the bottom row build the sides up a little higher then continue until you reach the top.
The overall process of building blocks walls is the same regardless if you are building a straight wall or a curved wall.
The final height of the wall will determine what the minimum radius at the base course must be.
The wall is 320mm 12 thick to give it enough weight and solidity for a low retaining wall while maximising the size of the enclosed garden bed.
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In this video we will cover how to build with simple outside curves outside curves with a tight ra.
Use the radius chart to determine what the minimum recommended radius of.