The Versawall system is a unique interlocking retaining wall system which is perfect for reclaiming sloping land and constructing garden beds and planter boxes. The Versawall system creates pure vertical retaining walls which means less yard space is required and a modern look is achieved
2. The Versawall™ system is a unique interlocking retaining wall system which is perfect
for reclaiming sloping land and constructing garden beds and planter boxes. These blocks
feature a patent pending design with self locating lugs which makes it quick and easy
to build garden walls. The Versawall™ system creates pure vertical retaining walls which
means less yard space is required and a modern look is achieved.
AVAILABLE SIZES
Universal Capping Unit
Versawall™ Corner Unit*
C *
Versawall™ Standard Unit
250mm
60mm
215mm
390mm
*Versawall® corner units are sold as pairs
FEATURES INCLUDE
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Charcoal Oatmeal Sunstone
300mm
400mm
200mm
215mm
200mm
unique self interlocking lugs
COLOUR OPTIONS
3. TYPICAL CROSS SECTION OF VERSAWALL™
Versawall™ cross section - Retaining wall Versawall ™ cross section - Raised planter
Adbri Masonry Versawall™
units and Universal caps
Ø100mm socked
subsoil drain 2%
fall to discharge
at 20m max centres
Max 867mm high
4 courses + cap
450 x 130mm
compacted roadbase
or concrete pad
300mm
NOTE: Allow minimum 50mm ebeddment to cover leveling pad
Maximum unreinforced height is 800mm plus the capping unit. This is four courses plus the cap. This wall can be constructed to heights in excess of 800mm when
designed by an engineer and reinforced. Check with your local council for any further requirements regarding building retaining walls in your area.
BUILDING STEPS
Existing soil
20mm drainage
aggregate column
and to fill block voids
No structural
load within
this zone
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Adbri Masonry Versawall™
units and Universal caps
Garden soil
20mm drainage
aggregate column
and to fill block voids
300mm
Max 867mm high
4 courses + cap
450 x 130mm
compacted roadbase
or concrete pad
Ø100mm socked subsoil drain 2%
fall to discharge at 20m max centres
NOTE: Allow minimum 50mm
ebeddment to cover leveling pad
Versawall™ units can be used to create
steps in your backyard. The simplest
step design uses standard units with
corner units. The Universal cap is then
used as the step treads. Alternatively,
bullnose pavers can also be used for
step treads. Cross Section Landscape View
4. LAYING INSTRUCTIONS - How to build your own wall!
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 1 - Dig a shallow trench, level and
place 100mm of crushed rock in
the bottom. Level and compact.
Allow for 50mm embedment of
the bottom course and 300mm
behind the wall for drainage.
Step 2 - Spread and level approximately
25mm of coarse sand as a
bedding layer then place the first
course of Versawall™ units. Use a
stringline for creating a straight
line, and level from side to side
and front to back. Install a 90mm
Agricultural Pipe (on grade) at
the rear of the wall for drainage.
Step 3 - Fill Versawall™ cores and 300mm
behind each course with granular
rock for drainage and carefully
compact. Check each course
is level before proceeding and
stacking each additional row
offsetting from the block below
to maintain half bond.
Step 4 - On the last course of stacking
How to build your own internal corner!
Use standard Versawall™ units, remove locating lugs set corner at half bond.
Fill cores and 300mm behind each course with granular rock for drainage
and carefully compact.
How to build your own external corner!
Use Versawall™ left and right corner units to construct an external corner.
1. Remove the two lugs from the corner unit prior to installing the following courses.
2. To finish the wall, mitre cut the caps and remove all locating lugs from the top
of the block prior to securing capping units.
units, remove locating lugs on
top of the Versawall™ blocks,
place a line of adhesive front
and back and place the capping
unit. Apply pressure to secure
and use a stringline and level
for the best result.
(See Pic 3A and 3B) Pic 3A
Notes - Slope the soil above and below the wall to ensure that water will
flow away from and not accumulate near the wall.
- It is advisable to place a dob of adhesive between corner units.
Pic 1A
Pic 2A
Pic 1B
Pic 2B
Pic 3B
Even the corner units feature the unique self locating lugs which
makes it very easy to create perfect 90 degree external corners.
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