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Tree Roots Lifting Retaining Wall: Repair Strategy

Roots grew inside the wall backfill, expanding until blocks shifted. If the tree canopy looks healthy, rebuild the wall slightly larger in diameter, replace soil over roots, and keep wall height minimal—just enough to cover roots. Avoid piling soil against the trunk to prevent rot.

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