The Smart Way to Build a Retaining Wall

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Retaining wall construction has changed, but most don't know this revolutionary method using geogrid that makes your wall stronger, last longer, and easier to build. Even if you’ve never done it before. Concrete block retaining wall build, step by step for DIY beginners. Links: dead blow mallet: https://amzn.to/4eNPyVY L I N K S Amazon storefront (US): https://www.amazon.com/shop/darudhillon Amazon storefront (CAN): https://www.amazon.ca/shop/darudhillon Amazon Affiliate Links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Your purchases help to support more videos at no cost to you. DIY Gardening Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCaH2gApxL9dmWx1sBHZIBnFmmwiIAQjz Please follow your local building codes, electrical codes and proper safety measures when working on your home or undertaking any DIY project. Use manufacturer's recommendations when installing all home improvement products. Wear protective clothing and proper PPE. #retainingwall #retainingwallconstruction #gardenwall About: installing a concrete block retaining wall on a hillside, DIY beginner tutorial. Tips and tricks to installing a concrete block retaining wall. DIY concrete reinforced retaining wall installation video, base prep installation, step by step for beginners. How to install reinforced retaining wall using geogrid to stabilize a hillside and slope. Heavy duty mechanical grid installation in retaining wall. How to install geogrid, how to cut retaining wall blocks with a demo saw. How to install a drain line in a retaining wall. How to backfill with geogrid, how to level base and install embedment layer of blocks. How to prepare your site for retaining wall installation. Concrete blocks, how to install a retaining wall drainage system, how to use geogrid and how to plant flower beds in retaining walls. Learn more with Daru Dhillon Chapters: 00:00 Build + Reinforce Retaining Wall: 3 STEPS 00:10 How To Reinforce Base of Retaining Wall 00:38 STOP This: with Base Stabilization 01:34 Drainage: What to use + why 01:57 WHAT is Hydro Static Pressure? why it's important 02:39 STEP 1 Reinforcement 02:53 How to Set Concrete Block, levelling tips 03:46 Retaining wall layout, installing corner blocks in retaining wall 05:25 Cutting Concrete Blocks 06:24 How to Install corners and 2nd row of Blocks 08:07 How Reinforcement works? 08:44 2nd Reinforcement 09:34 3 - Soil Reinforcement why? 10:45 Coping Tips + how to install 11:55 What soil you need/planting on a retaining wall 14:28 Block Cutting Tip: Inexpensive way