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How we built a block retaining wall that lasts a lifetime

A concrete block retaining wall can last for decades — but only if it’s built correctly. In this video, we show step by step how we built a block retaining wall the right way, from prep and base work ...
The Conversation

From concrete walls to living edges, here’s how riverside habitats are being restored along the Thames

This article draws on decades of research and collaboration across the Thames Estuary, made possible by the work of many individuals and organisations. I am especially grateful to Steve Colclough, ...
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Painting Expert Roxanne Ecklund of Dunwoody Explains Georgia’s Seasonal Damage to Stucco, Wood, & Concrete Finishes for HelloNation

DUNWOODY, Ga., Nov. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- How do Georgia’s seasonal changes damage stucco, wood, and concrete finishes? That question is answered ina HelloNation article featuring Painting ...
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How to install a Ring Doorbell Pro + stucco wall repair

In this video, I will cover how to patch a hole in an exterior stucco wall. As part of a smart home upgrade, I will also install a Ring Doorbell Pro. #SmartHome #DIY #HomeImprovement Trump pulls US ...
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Vinyl surpasses stucco as most used principal exterior wall material

In 2024, vinyl siding was the most used principal exterior wall material for homes started. It holds just over a quarter share of homes, slightly surpassing stucco for the first time since 2018, ...
Daily Mail

Fans urge football chiefs to BAN concrete walls around pitches after Billy Vigar's death at age 21 - as tributes flood in for ex-Arsenal academy star and flowers are laid ...

Football fans have launched a petition to ban brick walls being placed next to pitches after a non-league player tragically died after colliding into a concrete hoarding. Former Arsenal academy star ...
LBC

Tributes to footballer Billy Vigar, who died after hitting concrete wall - as fans call for them to be banned near pitches

Football fans want walls to be removed from next to all football pitches after a talented young footballer died after colliding with a concrete barrier. Former Arsenal academy star Billy Vigar, 21, ...
SciELO

The influence of grouting and reinforcement ratio in the concrete block masonry compressive behavior

This paper presents an experimental investigation on the compressive strength and stress-strain curves of concrete block masonry with varying block and grout strengths and reinforcement ratio. The ...