East Bay Times

Tires in retaining walls may go

Better think twice if you live in an unincorporated area and want to create a retaining wall out of tires. An Alameda County supervisors’ committee has backed a county Public Works Agency ...
KSDK

O'Fallon, Missouri fights to remove tire retaining wall for child with autism

O'FALLON, Mo. — An O'Fallon, Missouri mother told the 5 On Your Side I-Team she's just trying to keep her young daughter who has autism safe on her own property. So why is the city of O'Fallon taking ...
AZOM

Retaining Walls, Roads and Erosion Control Systems Constructed From Recycled Tyres In A Cost, Technologically and Ecologically Effective System - Supplier Data by Ecoflex

The core of the Ecoflex systems is a tire with one sidewall removed. This is termed an Ecoflex Unit. In most applications the Ecoflex unit is filled with crushed stone or recycled concrete aggregate.
agenciabrasil.ebc

Scrap tires could be used for building slope retaining walls in Brazil

“Tires can be used for all retaining wall applications,” the Geo-Rio director concluded. Translated by Mayra Borges Fonte: Scrap tires could be used for building slope retaining walls in Brazil ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Property owner defends filled 'tire wall' on her land

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. ROCKINGHAM -- The owner of the property containing the so-called "tire wall" that has generated controversy throughout town has filled the tires with ...