Specialist Installations
6/2019 – Multi-purpose retaining walls at popular Cape Winery
Terraforce at Hidden Valley Wines Sometimes Terraforce blocks are specified for more exceptional purposes than the run-of-mill uses encountered by retaining wall contractors daily. One of these involved the creation of an underground space for a Fat Trap at world renown restaurant, Overture, at Hidden Valley Wines in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Installed by Terraforce recommended…
VIEW11/2018 – 12m High Terraforce Wall with Specialist Geotechnical Engineering
Steep slope? No problem with Terraforce Limited space and precipitous slopes called for some specialist geotechnical engineering in the construction of some of the concrete block wall structures in Bakoven on Cape Town’s Atlantic seaboard. The walls were built to retain a steep granite embankment which was cut to create a building platform for the…
VIEW7/2016 – Getting creative with permeable pavers
Every now and then, Terraforce earth retaining and permeable paving products are used for an unusual purpose, like this Terracrete creative wall designed by artist Dirk Bahmann in Doornfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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