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		<title>Allan Block&#8217;s Seismic Strength Shakes the Quakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allan Block Retaining Walls Have&#8230; Over twenty years of experience and excellent performance in seismically active parts of the world. Millions of units in the ground performing as designed. Full scale field testing in Japan on a 8m tall wall. The only segmental retaining wall company to have full scale seismic shake table testing in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun Facts About Labor Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It became a federal holiday in 1894. Traditionally, Labor Day is celebrated by most Americans as the symbolic end of the summer. Traditional celebrated the 1st Monday of September. Most people celebrate with picnics, parties, fireworks etc.. In high society, Labor Day is considered the last day of the year when it is fashionable for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Retaining Walls Fail &#8211; Reason # 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did You Know&#8230;? The #3 Reason for Retaining Wall Failures is Improper Grid Placement? Follow project plans and specifications to make sure the length and placement of the grid is correct. Learn how to build a geogrid reinforced wall. And ALWAYS use the grid in the strongest direction, learn more here. Share on Facebook]]></description>
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		<title>Allan Block Technical Newsletter Issue 10</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allan Block and No-Fines &#8211; No Problem Woodland Heights, a 30-unit townhome association built in the 1980’s, needed to replace its second timber wall. However, numerous site constraints did not allow enough clearance to install geogrid reinforcement within the property limits. Based on site constraints and project goals, Duffy Engineering and Associates called for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AB Fence Gets the Thumbs Up From SCDOT</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As with any community that once considered themselves small, the community of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina has seen major population growth over the years. With this growth the traffic congestion and noise have continued to increase to a point that South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) traffic studies gave the US 17 corridor a ‘D’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did You Know you can use Allan Block Project Profiles to Help Sell Jobs?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go to the Allan Block Project Profiles Page to view past featured projects. These projects are unique applications that can spur ideas for how Allan Block can be used and how others have solved design and &#8230;construction issues. Have a project that should be included? Tell us about it! Share on Facebook]]></description>
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		<title>Did you know Contractors Can Now Sign Up for AB Certification Classes Online?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 21:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have made it easy for your local contractors to sign up for your certification classes online. Making it easier for you to get everything you need to get them pre-registered. Simple..Easy..Time Saving.. Check it out! Sign up for Allan Block Classes Share on Facebook]]></description>
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		<title>The Allan Block Retaining Wall Company enters a cooperative marketing agreement with Strata Systems, Inc.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:39:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Making proper landscape retaining wall construction even easier and more accessible. Minneapolis, MN. October 25, 2010 &#8211; The Allan Block Retaining Wall Company of Minneapolis, MN has entered into a cooperative marketing agreement with Strata Systems, Inc. of Atlanta, GA to market and promote the use of Strata’s geogrid reinforcement as part of Allan Block’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did You Know&#8230;? Most Retaining Wall Failures are Due to Poor Water Management?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Make sure the site is graded properly, or this could be the outcome. More information on managing water&#8230; Share on Facebook]]></description>
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		<title>Allan Block Passes Full-Scale Earthquake Testing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 20:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did You Know...No one has attempted the testing Allan Block has? 
Allan Block is still the only segmental retaining wall system to perform full scale seismic testing. This testing not only proved what happens during an earthquake, but also showed how a SRW performs and what the reinforced soil mass really does. ]]></description>
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