Job Title: Retaining Wall, Backfilling & Drainage Project
Location: Matterhorn Drive, Whistler, BC
Project Overview: Our team undertook a comprehensive project at this picturesque Whistler property. The scope of work included drainage, retaining wall construction, and strategic backfilling. Here are the key highlights:
- Drainage:
- We assessed the architectural drawings and applied for permits.
- Installed French drains, channeling excess water away from the property.
- Ensured proper grading to prevent erosion and water pooling.
- Retaining Wall Construction:
- Designed and built a sturdy retaining wall to address elevation changes.
- Used high-quality materials, including interlocking concrete blocks.
- The wall not only adds structural stability but also enhances the visual appeal of the landscape.
- Backfilling:
- Employed a well-layered backfill approach behind the retaining wall.
- Base material consisted of compacted native soil, followed by angular aggregates (such as crushed rock) for stability.
- Properly graded and compacted the backfill to support the wall’s load-bearing capacity.
Result: The transformed landscape now boasts improved drainage, a beautifully crafted retaining wall, and lush greenery. The homeowners can enjoy their outdoor space with confidence, knowing that both functionality and aesthetics have been seamlessly integrated.
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