Common Retaining wall mistakes & how to AVOID THEM, bad designs, bad base, wrong block....#2
Stan: Man, I'm seeing stuff for the first time that I've never seen before.
Stan: All right, well welcome back guys. Today, we got a pretty packed show for you because we are going to walk you step by step how to base your own retaining wall block. We're gonna take all the mystery out of what you do, why you do it, and how you do it. So get ready for that. Plus, we're gonna talk in detail about why some landscaping companies like to offer "tiered retaining walls." Now I'm air quoting for a very specific reason, because there's kind of a few red flags, I guess would be the way I'd say. If a landscape company is only offering you a tiered retaining wall, there's a reason, and we want to make sure that you guys fully understand all the benefits, and all of the bad things that go along with building a tiered retaining wall.Plus then today, we're gonna talk in depth about why these systems are mortarless. It's crazy, but there's a rhyme and a reason to that as well. So without...
The State of California Took His Money & Left Him with Nothing
Where he went wrong - True story
Did you know that most contractors don’t have enough money in their bank account to cover even 30-days worth of bills? And on top of that, imagine if you had past due payments and all of your personal and business bank accounts were levied…meaning that you wake up to find every bank account has a $0 dollar balance. Can you possibly imagine how this story would have a happy ending? Well if not, then You MUST listen to Carl’s story RIGHT NOW! This turn-around story will leave you inspired and ready to take action. Hear how Carl went from $0 to a MILLION DOLLAR COMPANY in 24 months. This story is not to be taken lightly. I can only imagine that there are more “Carl’s” out there, right now, who desperately NEED to hear this information. So here are TWO SIMPLE ACTION STEPS you can take immediately…
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Mistakes to Avoid when Sodding
Stan: One of my newer guys screwed up on a sod job today, and it wasn't his fault at all. It was my fault for not giving him a clear enough sense of direction on what not to do while I was busy explaining all of those little details that make for a successful sod installation. So today we're gonna cover the best time of the year to lay sod, what not to do, and the things that you need to get ready so you can have a perfect lawn. So without wasting any more time, let's get into it.
Stan: Problems started when I went out to the job site and noticed that some of the sod had been laid on top of existing turf. Now you can lay sod over existing turf, and it will grow. This is the freshly laid sod before we did the repair, and this is the same spot after, it looks almost identical, and the customer didn't have a problem, and didn't know there was an issue. But it's not the recommended way to do it, and it's not the way I'm gonna leave one of my job sites.
Stan: To correct this specific...
