Fence On Top Of Concrete Retaining Wall

Your most important consideration when building a fence on top of a retaining wall or garden wall is how well your fence posts are fixed to the wall.

Fence on top of concrete retaining wall.

There are several methods to accomplish this and they can be different depending on the type of fence you are using. Top of the wall block installing your fence post on top of the wall block is the most challenging of the three. Placing the fence directly on top of the wall allows for maximum land usage and a substantially less maintenance behind the wall. You ll need an engineer to analyze your wall before any installation can be done.

The cantilevered post in unit combined with a concrete slab and the soil behind the wall will resist the overturning pressure of lateral loads. Slab option size based on design by engineer. The retaining wall accommodates the elevation difference and the fence offers the privacy. Mount your fence on the edge of an existing concrete pad mount your fence on top of a retaining wall create a privacy screen on a concrete patio or courtyard create a privacy screen around pool pumps hvac or utility equipment add a perimeter fence around a commercial property.

This is an 8 0 tan vinyl privacy fence atop a short versa lok retaining wall. The neighbor on the left side has a drastically lower yard elevation than the neighbor on the right. All of our sequence fence posts which are used for wall top fencing are made from western red cedar and have a 20mm galvanized threaded bar inserted in the bottom that protrudes 30cm. Maybe you want to.