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Multistack segmental retaining wall units where geogrid options are limited

In terms of cost, aesthetics and design flexibility, VERSA-LOK segmental retaining wall units could be your most effective solution the next time you find yourself in a tight spot.

Segmental retaining walls (SRWs) taller than 4 feet typically require soil reinforcement. The most cost-effective way to retain soil in these situations is with a geogrid-reinforced retaining wall—where grid is an option.

VERSA-LOK rehabilitates University of Wisconsin-River Falls outdoor amphitheatre

UW-River Falls Versa-Lok amphitheatre

A popular outdoor amphitheatre on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF) got a new lease on life last year when crumbling limestone seating tiers were replaced with VERSA-LOK seat walls and integrated stairs.

VERSA-LOK is a DIY landscaper's best friend

Segmental retaining wall systems are one of the most versatile tools available to the do-it-yourself landscaper. Besides traditional walls designed to hold back soil, these innovative systems also can be used to build a whole array of landscaping features.

Pair VERSA-LOK with pavers to make your own backyard retreat

The crackle of a campfire, the aroma of roasting hot dogs, crisp fresh air and a starry sky overhead. Sound like camping? With a little imagination and a modest landscaping investment, it could be your back yard.

VERSA-LOK Columns Rise to the Occasion

Add aesthetic interest to your next landscaping project by including VERSA-LOK columns, either freestanding or as part of a larger structure. With proper design, columns can be used as highlight elements or corner features within retaining or freestanding walls.

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Outdoor kitchens built with VERSA-LOK have caught fire among homeowners who are spending more time entertaining in their back yards. 

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VERSA-LOK walls can be built in tiers to minimize their visual impact on the landscape.

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You're only limited by your imagination when designing with VERSA-LOK. 

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If you can design it, you can build it with VERSA-LOK.

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VERSA-LOK Mosaic is perfect for historic renovation projects and takes on an added dimension with multicolored units.

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There’s no need to be afraid of heights when you’re building with VERSA-LOK.

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Water features are an increasingly popular use for VERSA-LOK, especially in combination with natural stone.

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VERSA-LOK’s strength and versatility lends itself to bridge and culvert construction without sacrificing beauty.

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Stairs and freestanding columns can be integrated into VERSA-LOK walls without the use of special units.

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VERSA-LOK segmental retaining walls maintain their integrity even in the most severe northern climates.

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Monument walls built with VERSA-LOK make a stunning frame for commercial signage

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Random-pattern VERSA-LOK Mosaic is a favorite for upscale commercial developments.