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  1. LordofDirt

    Rockery Wall with Geogrid reinforcement

    All, Thanks for your help. LOTE, your pictures are very helpful. In my area, the boulders we use are large and more rounded and achieving relatively level courses of rock is much more difficult. GeotechGuy1, My approach will be similar to yours. with wrapped geogrid behind a veneer wall. Do...
  2. LordofDirt

    Rockery Wall with Geogrid reinforcement

    May I ask how the geogrid is placed between the boulders? With the rockery walls I see, the courses of rock rarely align in linear rows, this would mean the geogrid would have to follow the uneven alignment of boulders as well. Do you have any photos or details you could share? Thank you
  3. LordofDirt

    Rockery Wall with Geogrid reinforcement

    Lote, Thanks for your response, very helpful. In your designs for these walls, is the geogrid actually connected/sandwiched between the boulders? or is the geogrid wrapped and independent of the rockery wall? Thank you
  4. LordofDirt

    Rockery Wall with Geogrid reinforcement

    Hello, I am new to the forum. I am looking for some general guidelines or a technical document on the design of tiered rockery walls with geogrid reinforcement. I have experience designing rockery (gravity) walls and experience designing MSE walls, but I am not sure exactly how to approach this...
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