Helpful Tips
Expert retaining wall advice from Kyle and the London Retaining Walls team.
January 2024
Tips on How to Stain Your Wooden Retaining Wall
A properly stained and sealed wood retaining wall can last significantly longer than an untreated one. Learn the step-by-step process for staining and protecting your wood wall.
Read more →February 2024
Concrete vs. Block vs. Wood: How to Choose the Right Retaining Wall Material
Not sure which retaining wall material is right for your property? We break down the pros, cons, costs and best applications for each material type.
Read more →March 2024
Retaining Wall Cost Guide for Ontario Homeowners
What does a retaining wall cost in Ontario? We break down costs by wall type, height, and length — plus factors that affect the final price.
Read more →April 2024
How to Maintain Your Retaining Wall and Make It Last Longer
A well-maintained retaining wall lasts decades longer than a neglected one. Learn the simple maintenance steps that protect your investment.
Read more →May 2024
How Long Do Retaining Walls Last? (By Material)
Concrete, block and wood walls all have different expected lifespans. Learn what affects longevity and how to maximize the life of your retaining wall.
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