How To Build A DIY Retaining Wall | Complete Step-By-Step Guide

Downloadable Retaining Wall Build Guide: https://geni.us/Xev21 Insurance Survey and Custom State Report: https://geni.us/bI8z0 I just completed a massive retaining wall project in my backyard to get ready for a shed build. I documented every step along the way in addition to making a complete downloaded Free build guide to help you on your own retaining wall project. French Drain Man YT Channel:    / @frenchdrainman   Free Home Maintenance Checklist: https://geni.us/P7XBg Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:20 Laying Out The Location of Your Retaining Wall 2:49 Digging The Trench 5:00 What Type of Retaining Wall Blocks To Use 7:40 Getting Down To Grade And Laying Foundation Gravel 8:33 Starting To Lay the First Retaining Wall Blocks 10:26 Drainage Outlet For Retaining Walls 12:03 Laying Retaining Wall Block Going Up The Grade (Fewer Courses) 16:06 Backfilling with 3/4"Gravel and Fill Dirt 21:24 Cutting Top Cap Around Curved Corners 22:40 How Much Did I Save and Spend on Materials DISCLAIMER: This video and description contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission.