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Braced retaining wall

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sure8

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Can wood floor be used to brace a retaining wall? Concern is if the floor is burned out.
 
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Yes to question 1, provided the wood floor has capacity.

If the wood floor has burnt, then there is a really good chance it no longer has the capacity required.
 
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