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Retaining wall foundations

About this service

Retaining wall foundations for foundation works for an engineered retaining wall. Retained ground creates additional loads. The wall and foundation need a design appropriate to the site.

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Retaining wall foundations: scope and assessment

What needs checking

Retaining wall foundations involves foundation works for an engineered retaining wall. Retained ground creates additional loads. The wall and foundation need a design appropriate to the site.

The quotation and work

For retaining wall foundations, the quotation should describe foundation works for an engineered retaining wall. The cost depends on excavation volume, spoil removal, ground conditions, concrete and machinery. Confirm the included materials, preparation and any separate work.

Useful details for your enquiry

For retaining wall foundations, provide site drawings, levels, service plans and machinery access. Describe the required result and any access restrictions.

Planning excavation

Buried services need to be considered before excavation. Available plans, locating methods and a safe digging approach form part of the site assessment.

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Retaining wall foundations: questions and answers

Can a retaining wall use an ordinary garden wall footing?

Retained ground creates additional loads. The wall and foundation need a design appropriate to the site.

What affects the price of retaining wall foundations?

For retaining wall foundations, the quotation should describe foundation works for an engineered retaining wall. The cost depends on excavation volume, spoil removal, ground conditions, concrete and machinery. Confirm the included materials, preparation and any separate work.

Retaining wall foundations across the UK

Choose your area for enquiry guidance and local contact details. Confirm availability for your address when you contact us.

England · East Midlands 64 areas
England · East of England 82 areas
England · London 1 areas
England · North East 39 areas
England · North West 120 areas
England · South East 144 areas
England · South West 69 areas
England · West Midlands 63 areas
England · Yorkshire and The Humber 70 areas
London · Barking and Dagenham 9 areas
London · Barnet 17 areas
London · Bexley 13 areas
London · Brent 16 areas
London · Bromley 16 areas
London · Croydon 16 areas
London · Ealing 22 areas
London · Enfield 15 areas
London · Greenwich 8 areas
London · Hackney 10 areas
London · Haringey 12 areas
London · Harrow 9 areas
London · Havering 14 areas
London · Hillingdon 14 areas
London · Hounslow 14 areas
London · Islington 8 areas
London · Lambeth 11 areas
London · Lewisham 16 areas
London · Newham 17 areas
London · Redbridge 18 areas
London · Southwark 15 areas
London · Tower Hamlets 15 areas
London · Waltham Forest 12 areas
London · Wandsworth 15 areas
London · Westminster 1 areas
Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland 21 areas
Scotland · Scotland 64 areas
Wales · Wales 40 areas

Discuss your job

Call 0800 111 6480 or email info@24hourservices.ltd with the details you have. The scope, available next step and quotation can then be discussed.

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