ROCKLAND MILLS WALL
Location: Wilmington, DE
Key Services: Design
PROJECT DETAILS
Steinle Construction Engineers the Structural Division of VanDemark & Lynch designed a tied retaining wall replacement to a timber wall that has failed due to age and moisture damage. The design utilized an innovative hybrid Gravity / Mechanical Stabilized Earth (MSE) construction that enabled the wall to be built at the bottom of a steep embankment. The wall facings were selected to incorporate the “Rockland” mills style aesthetics of the site and community.