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	<title>Blog with Allan Block &#187; Commercial Retaining Walls</title>
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		<title>AB Walls 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Ultimate Design Tool for Segmental Retaining Walls Now Available from Allan Block® – AB Walls 10 3/11/2010 MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Allan Block has completely redesigned their segmental retaining wall design software and made it the most powerful and user-friendly retaining wall design software on the market. AB Walls 10 is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retaining Wall for Water? Why Not?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Live near a beach, a lake, river or stream? Then you probably know a little something about erosion, flooding and potential water damage to your home. One way to help remove these potential problems from around your home is to build a retaining wall. These “water” retaining walls are built to withstand the water and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which Block is Right for Me?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We just published our new AB Landscape Wall Guide and it got us to thinking, “How do you know what block is the best block for your site?” As you are planning your retaining wall project, it is easy to get overwhelmed with all the retaining wall block options. To help narrow this field of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The importance of soil</title>
		<link>http://www.allanblockblog.com/index.php/dont-underestimate-the-importance-of-soil/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The soil on your site is a critical aspect to your retaining wall project. Among the ways your soils can affect your overall project cost are: Geogrid Requirements Increased Effort to Compact Cost of Importing Additional Material and Removing Existing Soils A wall built in clay will have an increased need for geogrid when compared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s going on behind the wall?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last time I discussed what geogrid reinforcement is and how it benefits your retaining wall, but what is really going on behind that Allan Block façade? For an overview of internal stability with pictures, take a look at the Reinforced Soil Walls Analysis page on the Allan Block website. We recommend 2-course spacing when constructing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t let Drafting and CAD Work Slow You Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got a call from an engineer who was in a panic because his drafting expert was unexpectedly out of the office and this engineer had to meet a deadline with a set of construction drawings. He had performed the structural design of an Allan Block retaining wall, and now was the time to put [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why is there a limit to how tall a gravity retaining wall can be built?</title>
		<link>http://www.allanblockblog.com/index.php/why-is-there-a-limit-to-how-tall-a-gravity-retaining-wall-can-be-built/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 20:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I received a call from a contractor wondering why a chart on the Allan Block website limits the height of a gravity wall. After talking to them for a while I had a sketch in front of me of the wall they wanted to build. The contractor sounded like he had a good head [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AB Commercial Retaining Walls Manual</title>
		<link>http://www.allanblockblog.com/index.php/ab-commercial-retaining-walls-manual/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allanblockblog.com/index.php/ab-commercial-retaining-walls-manual/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB Retaining Walls</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 7th, 2009 MINNEAPOLIS, MN For complete details on how to build segmental retaining walls for commercial, residential, DOT or others projects using the Allan Block products, see the AB Commercial Retaining Wall Manual . From start to finish this document will guide you through everything you need to know for your project to be [...]]]></description>
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