When it comes to building a retaining wall in Los Angeles, you want a system you can trust — one that’s proven to last through earthquakes, storms, and decades of use.
That’s why contractors and homeowners turn to Verdura Block from Soil Retention — a retaining wall solution that’s engineered for strength, flexibility, and beauty.
What Is Verdura Block?
Verdura (which means “green” in Spanish) is a fully engineered, plantable retaining wall system made of high-strength concrete blocks with a unique open-face design.
These walls:

In fact, many walls built with Verdura blocks 20+ years ago are still standing strong in Los Angeles and surrounding areas today!
We’re proud to carry Soil Retention’s Verdura systems at Ace. Whether you’re a contractor bidding a large job or a homeowner tackling a steep backyard slope, we can help you get exactly what you need.
Come talk to our team — we’ll help you plan your project from start to finish.
When you want a retaining wall that’s built to last, trust Verdura blocks — and trust Ace Building Materials to deliver quality, service, and expertise. Visit us today and let’s get your project off to a strong start!