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ALLIED TRADE FEATURE

ROUND FACE TERRAFORCE

WALLS AT ENGEN STATION

wo round face Terraforce retaining lower wall was designed as a double skin
Project Team walls have been installed to support installation to handle the expected heavy
Client: Engen Tthe cut and fill slopes on the site of traffic loads above.
The new Engen station was officially
Consulting Engineers: a new Engen filling station just outside launched in April 2023 and once the
Worcester in the Western Cape.
BVI Consulting Engineers
BVI Consulting Engineers specified the
Main Contractor: Ruwacon extensively tested and proven Terraforce planting by Landscape Garden Co. is
established, the walls will blend effectively
Landscape Architect: Viridian Consulting
Landscape Contractor: block system, which was installed by into the surrounding environment. The
the main contractor, Ruwacon. A total
plants used in the retaining walls include
The Landscape Garden Company
of 12160 L11 Terraforce blocks were Drosanthemum hispidum, D. speciosum,
installed, in combination with a stormwater Ruschia lineolata, Carpobrotus edulis,
convenance and retention system to be Lampranthus roseus and L. aureus.
used for irrigation of the waterwise planting
in the blocks and elsewhere on site. The Information and photos supplied by Terraforce.

B R I C K

S O L U T I O N S

Hilde-May Moore

Tel: 021 880 1243
Fax: 021 880 2705
email: sales@bricksolutions.co.za
www.bricksolutions.co.za

22 Landscape SA • Issue 126 2023