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WoodBlocX Modular Retaining Wall System

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WoodBlocX Ltd Third party certifications:
  • FSC

    FSC

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  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

    Certificate type

Timber modular retaining wall.

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Application

Retaining wall.

Description

Timber modular retaining wall.


WoodBlocX is a Modular Timber system. All components are manufactured in the Highlands of Scotland and distributed across the UK & EU. WoodBlocX components can be used to create a number of landscaping structures such as raised planters, retaining walls and seating. The system offers complete design flexibility and our company offers a free design service for any scale of project.

General information

Finish

Wood grain

Guidance for specification option:

Pressure treated Pine.

Sawn

Material

Timber

Manufacturer guidance

Timber framing members with 400 mm galvanized steel ground spikes, 1 mm galvanized steel angle plates and recycled plastic dowels.

Length

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

The system lengths run in increments of 75 mm.

Width

Bespoke

Height

250 mm

350 mm

450 mm

550 mm

650 mm

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Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Ss_20_60_35_90 Timber retaining wall systemsPrimary

CAWS

D41/510 Timber retaining wall systems

Specification data - Timber retaining wall systems

Timber units

Scots pine.

Fasteners

400 mm galvanized steel ground spikes.

System accessories

None.

Supporting buttresses.

Guidance for specification option:

For walls with a length over 2250 mm, a supporting buttress is required at 1500 mm intervals. The size/height of the buttress will change depending on the structure's height.

Capping

Modern.

Guidance for specification option:

75 x 50 mm (w x h).

Traditional.

Guidance for specification option:

100 x 50 mm (w x h).

Treatment

Pressure treated Pine.

Preservative treatment

Wolmanit CX-8.

Guidance for specification option:

A pressure treatment that is impregnated into the timber.

Use class

Class 4.

Components

BlocX 10/ BlocX 5/ BlockX 4/ BlockX 3/ BlocX 2/ Angle BlocX 7/ Angle BlocX 15 as required.

Guidance for specification option:

Each timber block is 75 mm wide and 100 mm high - the combination of BlocX lengths are automatically calculated for your design. 

  • BlocX 10: 750 mm
  • BlocX 5: 375 mm.
  • BlocX 4: 300 mm.
  • BlocX 3: 225 mm.
  • BlocX 2: 150 mm.
  • Angle BlocX 7: 150 mm.
  • Angle BlocX 15: 150 mm.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Timber

Manufacturer guidance

Timber framing members with 400 mm galvanized steel ground spikes, 1 mm galvanized steel angle plates and recycled plastic dowels.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

30 %

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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2

IFC
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2

Third party certifications

FSC

FSC

FSC

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001:2015

Literature

WoodBlocX Landscaping Brochure

WoodBlocX Landscaping Brochure

WoodBlocX Case studies

WoodBlocX Case studies

Installation instructions

Installation instructions

WoodBlocX Specification Documents

WoodBlocX Specification Documents

Case studies

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