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Installation

How to Install a Wall (Click here to see a video)

 
Wall blocks are great for creating different levels in a landscape. Ideal for retaining walls, garden or flower beds, raised tree rings, even benches and mail box pillars.

The amount of product you will need depend on the size of your project.

Here is some basic installation instructions and tips for installing walls and flower beds.


 
Tools You Will Need




  1. Pegs
  2. Tape Measure
  3. Level
  4. Cord
  1. Shovel
  2. Safety Goggles
  3. Sledgehammer
  4. Cold Chisel
  1. Tamper
  2. Rake
  3. Concrete Adhesive
  4. Landscape fabric



  


Step 1. Design It. Step 2. Dig Trench. Step 3. Prep Base.
Mark the outline of your wall. Dig a trench 4"-6" deep and wide enough for your block. Keep bottom flat. Add a few inches of paver base and compact with a tamper. Keep it level.
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Step 4. Lay Blocks. Step 5. Back Fill. Step 6. Glue Top Course.
The first layer or course is the most important. Level the blocks. Add sand or loam behind the wall as you finish each course or row. For safety and long-lasting wall, glue the last course with paver cement.
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