Retaining UK
Retaining UK is committed to offering effective wall solutions across the UK. Our products offer a precast concrete walling alternative to traditional walling systems. They are designed to be mechanically stabilised and aesthetically pleasing. Georoc has a life expectancy of 80 years and Geowall has a life expectancy of 100 years. Our retaining walls blend into their surroundings, offering an attractive alternative to other non-designed retaining walls.
Effective retaining wall solutions across the UK
Retaining UK was formed to provide feasible retaining wall solutions offer clients feasible solutions across a variety of different sites. Our dedicated and professionally experienced support team will work closely with the client to fully establish and resolve retainment issues onsite.
GeoRoc and GeoWall are 100% manufactured in the UK by Retaining UK. We have a 25,000 SQ FT factory based in the North East town of Hartlepool and have invested over £1 million in the latest plant and machinery. We also provide training opportunities for our workforce.
With our batch weighing system, aggregate hopper and conveyer we can electronically set the required weight for each aggregate, aement or pigment type and improve the overall consistency and quality of the mix. Our oiling machine evenly releases oil onto the mould to create a smooth, consistent finish of our retaining wall products.
At Retaining UK we aim to build long-lasting relationships with customers building a partnership of trust and reliability.
Georoc – Mechanically Stabilised Earth Retaining Wall System
GeoRoc is a Mechanically Stabilised Earth wall system that is designed at a panel height of 300mm high to ensure maximum efficiency within the construction process. GeoRoc’s dimensions also allow for a more lightweight, health and safety compliant system.
The 665mm x 300mm high C50 concrete panel creates a strong, robust unit catering for required surcharge loading it is typically designed for a surcharge load of 10kPa.This can be reviewed and increased with site-specific design works which are undertaken by Retaining UK.
These benefits allow GeoRoc to offer a suitable aesthetically pleasing solution in urban environments. 300mm high panels ensure optimal spacing for GeoGrid requirements of maximum distance 600mm.
GeoWall – Precast Concrete Timber Effect Retaining Wall
GeoWall is a precast concrete slab, cast in a decorative mould featuring a timber effect finish, with an expected life expectancy of up to 100 years. This particular system is capable of retaining up to a height of one meter finished ground level to the top of wall.
With optional colour schemes, the GeoWall earth retaining system is aesthetically pleasing to the eye, capturing in the design the natural effect of solid timber yet maintaining the long-life expectancy of concrete.
Effective walling solutions across the UK // Dedicated and professionally experienced support team // Full design solutions, feasibility studies and value engineering //
Latest news
Retaining UK head office is now Redworth Street, Hartlepool
Please note that effective Wednesday 5th March 2025 Retaining UK Ltd will be moving to: Units 1 A/B Redworth Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7LG Our new phone number will be: +44 (0) 1429 856020. Should you have any questions or require assistance please do...
Retaining UK has been acquired by SigmaRoc
SigmaRoc is a quoted lime and limestone group, targeting quarried materials assets in the UK and Northern Europe. SigmaRoc seeks to create value by purchasing assets in fragmented materials markets and extracting efficiencies through active management and by forming...
