Mutual Materials ManorStone
By Lee's Product Team November 29, 2024

Mutual Materials ManorStone

Mutual MaterialsRetaining Wall

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ManorStone Retaining Wall System

Are you planning to add structure and beauty to your backyard? ManorStone retaining wall blocks are an excellent choice for homeowners looking to create stunning landscapes and gardens. At Lee’s General Landscaping, we specialize in custom designing paver hardscape projects and expertly installing products like ManorStone to transform your outdoor space.

  • Erosion Control
  • Raised Garden
  • Retaining Wall

What is ManorStone?

ManorStone is a versatile retaining wall system that mimics the natural look of stone. Ideal for building retaining walls, planters, terraced gardens, and stairways, ManorStone offers both aesthetic appeal and structural integrity. The blocks come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, allowing you to customize your landscape to suit your personal style.

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Key Features of ManorStone

  • Natural Stone Appearance: Designed to resemble natural stone, adding a timeless elegance to your outdoor space.
  • Versatile Design Options: Available in flat face, radius face, straight sides, and tapered sides for creative flexibility.
  • Ease of Installation: Larger size blocks and scored bottoms for creating half units make installation straightforward.
  • ManorStone Elite Option: 35% lighter hollow blocks for easier handling and quicker installation.
  • Color Variety: Choose from Gray, Summit Blend, Northwest Blend, and Charcoal to match your existing hardscaping.
  • Durable Construction: Made from high-quality concrete for long-lasting performance.

Sizes and Patterns

ManorStone offers a range of shapes and sizes to fit your project’s needs:

  • Flat Face Tapered: 6″ x 12″ x 16″
  • Flat Face Straight Side: 6″ x 12″ x 16″
  • Radius Face Tapered: 6″ x 12″ x 16″
  • Corner Unit: 6″ x 8″ x 16″
  • Flat Face Tapered Cap: 3″ x 18″ x 13″
  • Flat Face Cap Unit: 16″ x 3″ x 12 3/8″
  • Coping Unit Cap: 3″ x 12″ x 23 5/8″
  • Revers-a-Cap: 3″ x 14″ x 8″ (Front Face) x 6″ (Back Face)
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ManorStone Elite: A Lighter Alternative

For those seeking easier handling, ManorStone Elite offers the same great look and quality as standard ManorStone blocks but with a hollow middle, reducing the weight by 35%. This feature allows for faster installation, saving you time and effort. ManorStone Elite is available in:

  • Split Face Texture: Gray color
  • Smooth Texture: Charcoal color

Why Choose Lee’s General Landscaping?

At Lee’s General Landscaping, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life. Our team can custom design and install ManorStone retaining walls that not only serve a functional purpose but also enhance the beauty of your property. We handle everything from design to installation, ensuring a seamless experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes ManorStone different from other retaining wall blocks?

A: ManorStone blocks are larger and designed to resemble natural stone, offering a more substantial and elegant appearance. The option of ManorStone Elite provides a lighter alternative for easier installation.

Q: Can ManorStone be used for projects other than retaining walls?

A: Yes! ManorStone is versatile and can be used for planters, terraced gardens, steps, and more.

Q: How high can a ManorStone wall be built?

A: ManorStone is ideal for gravity retaining walls up to 3’6″ in height.

Q: What color options are available?

A: ManorStone comes in Gray, Summit Blend, Northwest Blend, and Charcoal (for ManorStone Elite with smooth texture).

Q: Is professional installation necessary?

A: While DIY installation is possible, professional installation by Lee’s General Landscaping ensures the wall is built correctly and safely, enhancing its longevity.

About Mutual Materials

Mutual Materials is the largest supplier of masonry and hardscape products in the Pacific Northwest. As a fifth-generation, family-owned business established in 1900, they are committed to building beauty that lasts in homes, schools, parks, and outdoor living areas.

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Core Values

  • Integrity
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Customer-Focused
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Enthusiasm & Passion

Community Involvement

  • Supports organizations focused on housing, youth, education, and the environment.
  • Provides products to Habitat for Humanity for affordable housing projects.
  • Promotes industry education through job skills training.

Let’s Build Something Great Together!

Ready to transform your outdoor space with a beautiful ManorStone retaining wall? Contact Lee’s General Landscaping today to discuss your project and discover how we can help you enhance your landscape with elegance and functionality.

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