Retaining Walls

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Retaining Wall

Kansas City Concrete Contractors continue to strive to be an authority on retaining walls and sound walls for over many years. We have experience in all block types and like to work with our customers in respect of specifications, wall applications, aesthetics, and budget. Our forte is creative thinking, cost control, value engineering, and consistently delivering a finished product that our clients can be proud of. There are multiple reasons and uses of a retaining wall. Using them around the home or yard is mostly for keeping soils and the earth from spilling over. They can help divert any type of water issues you may be having with the current home's foundation (if you are experiencing significant foundation issues give us a call we'll give you a quote on the foundation and retaining wall the same day.

Sheet Piling: Sheet pile walls are retaining walls constructed to retain earth, water or any other filling materials. These walls are thinner in section compared to masonry walls. Sheet pile walls are generally used for the following:Waterfront structures, etc... in building wharfs, quays and piers.
Cantilever Retaining Walls: Sometimes these can be referred to as a reinforced retaining wall due to the steel bars that run through the masonry or retaining wall. They are affixed to a slab foundation that goes under the soil the wall is holding up in a sort of 'L' shape. Weight from the above wall holds the entire slab down so the wall cannot tip forward. These walls tend to also carry vertical wings to the foundation that provide additional strength and rigidity.

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Some of our other retaining walls​ services

Below you can browse through some of our work to get a better idea of what we offer, when handling different forms of retaining walls.

Anchored Wall​

Anchored retaining walls will allow a wall to have a different type of front. They are as the name suggests anchored by cables. They are mechanically driven into the ground by  pressurized concrete or other means. This method can be used to provide additional support to any option that we have mentioned above.

Reinforced Retaining Walls​

With reinforced retaining walls there are no height limitations, they are used in larger applications, and they require more work area behind the structure. The block of soil is stabilized by introducing reinforcement layers into the soil mass behind the facing units.

Soil Retaining Wall​

Soil nailing may be a technique that will not reinforce and strengthen existing ground. It consists of putting in closely spaced bars into a slope or excavation as construction income from the highest down his method is effective in cohesive soil, broken rock, sedimentary rock or fixed face conditions. This kind of wall to stabilize railroad and road cut slopes and excavation retentive structures in urban areas for high-rise building and underground facilities.

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As a leader in the industry, Kansas City Concrete Contractors has set the bar with its unwavering commitment to quality, performance and exceptional customer care. No job is too big or too small for our team. Whether you need a few repairs in your retaining wall or a complete startup of a new wall, you only have to pick up the phone and reach out to our team. You can also rest assured knowing we only use the best materials and products because we want your concrete to last for many years to come. No matter your needs, trust in our concrete contractor Kansas City experts to be there when you need us most. We are licensed, bonded, and insured, which means you can have peace of mind whenever we're working on your property.