Sleepers retaining wall - Retaining wall

Foul and surface water, private drains and public sewers, land drains and soakaways, filter drains and any other ways of getting rid of water.
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Heff
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Post: # 11589Post Heff

If you use a full length railway sleeper for your first course do you have to drill holes through it for drainage purposes. Thanks :p

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Post: # 11600Post Tony McC

No - water will escape either through the ground or through the joint between the first and second courses.
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