Costs below are for wall material alone.
How much to pour a concrete retaining wall.
Click the button to calculate the volume of concrete and man hours not including mixing needed for this job.
This calculator is to be used as an estimating tool only.
Cement rated at 4 000 psi for 132 50 per cubic yard.
This can add several inches to the wall s thickness dimensions and can vary depending on the severity of exposure soil type and reactivity etc.
Measure and mark footing locations.
Building a concrete wall also requires reinforcing metal bar or re bar to help solidify the wall.
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See typical tasks and time to install a retaining wall along with per unit costs and material requirements.
The total cost to have a concrete retaining wall installed will be a combination of material and labor prices.
Basic walls fall on the lower end of the price spectrum while stamping or other designs fall on the higher end.
Usually a wall above 4 will require engineering.
Depending on the thickness and location of the concrete wall you might pay anywhere from 10 to 60 per square foot.
In general the top of the stem of any cast concrete retaining wall should not be less than 12 inches for the proper placement of concrete.
How to pour a concrete retaining wall.
Then use the marking paint and measuring tape to lay.
For a basic wall you can expect to pay between 30 and 60 per square foot.
Poured concrete wall costs concrete prices vary widely by region of the country and time of year.
The concrete volume calculations below assume you measured appropriately.
Frederick landscaping quotes the concrete wall cost per linear foot at 30 to 40 as a ballpark estimate and the price would depend on several factors such the size of the project location design etc.
On average you can multiply the material cost by 5 to get the installed price.
Concrete retaining wall footing size.
If you re building a retaining wall on a hill your costs could run upwards of 90 per square foot.
To put this into perspective a wall 9 x27 x12 thick would take 9 cubic feet of concrete.
Poured retaining walls with elaborate curves require complex formwork and will drive up cost for a wall.
Use our concrete calculators to determine how much concrete you need.
Pouring concrete for a granite entry step footing.
The cost to install a retaining wall starts at 24 76 33 90 per square foot but can vary significantly with site conditions and options.
Cement rated at 3 500 psi for 129 50 per cubic yard.
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For example if you say your slab is six inches deep then that is true.