Two of the most popular solutions for retaining-walls are railroad ties or concrete blocks. I believe that blocks are a better choice. Although heavier, they look nicer, can be used to construct ...

Building a retaining wall may sound intimidating ... you'll need to make sure you use a beginner-friendly material, like ...

A cinder-block wall of signatures has been uncovered during the renovation at Progressive Field. Here’s the story behind it.

That’s where cantilever retaining walls come in. This option comes with thin slabs called stems that offer extra support for heavier materials like masonry stone, blocks or concrete. Most ...

Neighbors in a Sylmar neighborhood were shaken by a large "boom" sound Monday night as the driver of a stolen car slammed into a home's cinder block wall following a brief police pursuit.

Retaining walls can be constructed with concrete blocks, natural stone, or bricks. The goal is to complement your landscape design. You don’t have to stick to only one material for your walkways.

Introduction Instead of traditional bricks and stones, concrete blocks are used to construct structures. They are made of sand, aggregat ...

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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (KATU) — Jury selection will begin Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of locking a woman in a cinder block cell in southern Oregon. Negasi Zuberi, a 29-year-old faces ...

A man who was arrested last year after a woman escaped from a makeshift cinder block cell where he was holding her has been convicted of kidnapping and other charges. Negasi Zuberi was found guilty of ...