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Retaining Structure Types — Cost & Lifespan Comparison

A quick-pick comparison across common retaining-wall methods, rated relative to each other on cost and expected lifespan.

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Cost/life ratings are the source pin's own relative 1-5 scale, not sourced to real engineering or structural data. Fine for a quick-pick comparison between methods; not authoritative for an actual load-bearing spec.

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