The Classic® 8” Concrete Retaining Wall blocks are high-performance blocks that are a favorite of contractors, architects, builders, and landscapers alike. The Classic® 8” Concrete Retaining Wall Block units add great definition to any landscaping project as well as provide excellent soil retention.
The Classic 8” Concrete blocks are known for their ease of installation, strength, and versatility. The patented PCS design gives engineers and builders the option to add the connection strength that critical wall applications require. Whether the wall is supporting a retail development or backyard sanctuary, Classic 8 with PCS is the best solution for any type of retaining wall application. The Classic 8” is fast and simple to install and offers unmatched strength and versatility.
The Classic® 8″ concrete retaining wall block features include: Anchor bar- Located on the underside of each Classic® block, the 4″ x 2″ Anchor Bar creates an automatic setback with the highest shear resistance in the industry, “One Unit” construction- This means that 90° corners and half blocks are made simply by removing a portion of the block. No special blocks are required, and radius turns- Mean that the Classic 8 can fit almost any shape.
The concrete block dimensions for the Classic® 8″ blocks offered by Block-Lite are:
Straight Split- Dimensions: 8” H x 18” W x 12” D, Weight: 80lbs. Upon assembly, Classic® blocks automatically create 4” x 5” vertical “stone columns.” When layered with a grid, the gravel-filled “stone columns” provide a multi-point interlock, for a more uniform block-to-grid connection.
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The Classic 8 concrete retaining wall block comes in a variety of colors including: Bluestone, Grey, Santa Fe, Tan, and Desert.
Find out how much material you need for your next project with the material calculator below. Contact us if you have any questions or to place an order.
| UNIT SIZE | UNITS PER SF. | SF. PER PALLET | # OF LAYERS | UNITS PER PALLET | WIEGHT PER PALLET | WEIGHT PER UNIT |
| Classic 8 Wall 8x18x12 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 36 | 2786 lbs. | 76 lbs. |
| Classic 8 Base 8x18x12 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 36 | 2786 lbs. | 76 lbs. |
| Classic 8 Half 8x9x12 | 2 | 38 lbs. | ||||
| Classic 8 Corner 8x16x4.5 | 1.1 | 35 lbs. | ||||
| Universal Cap 4x18x10.5 | 2.5 | 28.8 | 8 | 72 | 3578 lbs. | 49 lbs. |
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