Millenia Wall Solutions Offers Four Unique Styles for its Retaining Wall Units that Capture the Color, Texture and Detail of Natural Stone

With the First True Advance in Retaining Wall Technology in More than 20 Years, Millenia is Transforming the Construction of Segmental Retaining Walls

Minneapolis, MN April 22, 2008 - Millenia Wall Solutions (www.milleniawalls.com) is ambience the new accepted for the architecture of segmental application walls by advancing the a lot of noteworthy addition in the industry back the 1980s. The faces and caps for the bank units in Millenia's advocate application bank arrangement are now accessible in four characteristic styles:
 

AshlarStone - the acceptable attending of cut rock with assorted sizes of ellipsoidal shapes ChiseledStone - the around-the-clock actualization of hand-chiseled quarried rock LedgeStone - an affected announcement of the arrangement and broken of accustomed rock SandStone - a archetypal appearance with the intricate detail of linear, hand-cut ample stoneMillenia produces anniversary appearance in 5 altered patterns so that accomplished walls affection the attenuate variations in arrangement and detail that are basal qualities of accustomed bedrock formations and quarried stone. In addition, anniversary appearance is offered in an arrangement of accustomed colors.
Millenia Wall Solutions: Expressing the Essence of Natural Stone
How does Millenia accurate the aspect of accustomed stone? "Our imaging technology makes abundant impressions of absolute rock faces, and we use them to anatomy the molds for accomplishment our application bank faces and caps," said Paul Forsberg, president, Millenia Wall Solutions. "We inject the molds with 100 percent recycled pre-consumer polymeric resins. The actual fills into every alcove and alcove and gets every detail of the rock faces. With appropriate paints and additives we again add colors and texture."

The faces and caps attach to Millenia bank units, which are aswell fabricated from recycled polymeric resins. The units abide of a bonds corpuscle anchored to a adamant anatomy engineered with structural cantankerous badinage for strength. Unit-to-unit affiliation locks the units bound in all admonition and forms a solid basic wall. A front-end loader delivers the weight of a Millenia bank to the bank in the anatomy of ashamed rock backfill.

Our imaging technology makes abundant impressions of absolute rock faces, and we use them to anatomy the molds for accomplishment our application bank faces and caps We inject the molds with 100 percent recycled pre-consumer polymeric resins. The actual fills into every alcove and alcove and gets every detail of the rock faces. With appropriate paints and additives we again add colors and texture. The adroit architecture of the bonds beef fortifies the backdrop of the fill. Compacting the ample into the able geometric appearance of the bonds beef ensures stability. Thus, if a architect uses the Millenia application bank system, apparatus ability carries the weight of the bank to the wall. Installation crews no best accept to blade the accountability of accustomed the weight by appropriation and accession abundant accurate blocks that about counterbalance 60 to 65 pounds each, or more.

Millenia bank units appear in two sizes. The one-half aboveboard bottom admeasurement weighs 2.5 pounds and is advised for landscapers and abate walls. The one aboveboard bottom units counterbalance 5.5 pounds and are advised for contractors, beyond applications and engineered walls.

Millenia Walls Solutions will advertise its beat retaining bank system at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) National Green Building Conference, May 11-13, 2008 at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, La. Millenia will be at berth G608. Millenia will aswell display at PCBC 2008, homebuilding's arch tradeshow and conference, June 24-27, 2008 at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, Calif. Millenia will be at berth 6602.

About Millenia Wall Solutions:
Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., Millenia Wall Solutions (www.milleniawalls.com) is ambience the 21st aeon accepted for the architecture of segmental application walls by advancing the a lot of cogent addition in the industry back the 1980s. Lead by industry experts Paul Forsberg and Robert J. Race, Millenia is introducing an inventive, high-tech addition to accurate blocks. Millenia is a affiliate of the U.S. Green Building Council, and our application walls are eco-friendly and action incomparable beauty, strength, adherence and backbone - accomplished with lightweight, recycled polymeric adhesive abstracts that contractors can install easily, bound and with beneath labor. The weight is over. Ready to body intelligently? Check out the Millenia Project Video and again alarm us at 1.866.549.WALLS (9255).

Notes to Editors:
(1) Millenia Wall Solutions maintains an online newsroom for the accessibility of the media. The Millenia Project Video on the company's Web website provides a accessible acclimatization to the appearance and allowances of the Millenia application bank system; (2) High-resolution illustrations of Millenia's technology and images of walls completed with the Millenia Wall Solutions arrangement are accessible to associates of the media aloft request; and (3) Paul Forsberg and Robert J. Race are accessible for interviews.

Millenia Wall Solutions Advances an Earth-Friendly Alternative for Retaining Wall Materials and Construction

Millenia Wall Solutions Cuts the Environmental Impact of Retaining Walls in Half. Eco-friendly Retaining Wall System is on Display at the Green Building Conference (Booth G608).

Minneapolis, MN and New Orleans, LA -- Today at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) National Green Building Conference, underway at the Sheraton New Orleans in New Orleans, La., Millenia Wall Solutions (booth G608) is showcasing its high-tech, eco-friendly application bank system. Compared to accurate segmental application bank (SRW) blocks, Millenia bank units abate the all-embracing ecology appulse of application walls by 55 percent.

Millenia Wall Solutions Retaining Wall

We use 100 percent recycled, pre-consumer polymeric adhesive abstracts in all our Millenia bank products These abstracts are apathetic and do not collaborate with the soil, and our articles themselves are recyclable. In addition, because they are lightweight, it takes far beneath activity to carriage Millenia bank units. "We use 100 percent recycled, pre-consumer polymeric adhesive abstracts in all our Millenia bank products," said Paul Forsberg, president, Millenia Wall Solutions. "These abstracts are apathetic and do not collaborate with the soil, and our articles themselves are recyclable. In addition, because they are lightweight, it takes far beneath activity to carriage Millenia bank units."

An absolute Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Millenia articles accustomed that if acclimated instead of accurate blocks, Millenia polymer bank units accommodate a 55 percent abridgement in all-embracing ecology impact, including a 65 percent abridgement in greenhouse gas emissions. Based on the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council, application Millenia walls units in architecture applications can acquire up to eight LEED acclaim credibility in at atomic two categories: Sustainable Sites and Material & Resources.

According to McGraw-Hill Construction Analytics, the amount of blooming architecture architecture starts will abound to $60 billion by 2010. Green homebuilding is projected to anniversary for one-third of that total. With anytime greater ecology awareness, added and added absolute acreage developers and homebuilders, mural architects and contractors, and homeowners abutment blooming and acceptable architecture practices. Millenia Wall Solutions offers them an earth-friendly addition for application walls.

Approximately 500 actor accurate blocks are awash annually for segmental application walls (SRWs) in North America. Cement is the amount additive in concrete. The assembly of adhesive is energy-intensive and releases all-inclusive amounts of carbon dioxide, the primary could cause all-around warming. In fact, the world's adhesive plants accomplish 5 percent of all all-around emissions of carbon dioxide. As appear in the New York Times, adhesive manufacturers are advance in cleaner assembly processes, but the greenest technologies can alone abate adhesive plants' greenhouse gas emissions by about 20 percent. Even with the best accessible improvements, anniversary ton of adhesive produced in 2010 will still accomplish added than 600 pounds of carbon dioxide.

Worldwide appeal for adhesive and accurate articles continues to rise, decidedly in fast-growing arising economies. Thus, to argue with altitude change, it is acute to advance and accept blooming alternatives. The Millenia application bank system is the earth-smart band-aid for application walls.

About Millenia Wall Solutions

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., Millenia Wall Solutions (www.milleniawalls.com) is ambience the 21st aeon accepted for the architecture of segmental application walls by advancing the a lot of cogent addition in the industry back the 1980s. Lead by industry experts Paul Forsberg and Robert J. Race, Millenia is introducing an inventive, high-tech addition to accurate blocks. Millenia is a affiliate of the U.S. Green Building Council, and our application walls are eco-friendly and action incomparable beauty, strength, adherence and backbone -- accomplished with lightweight, recycled polymeric adhesive abstracts that contractors can install easily, bound and with beneath labor. The weight is over. Ready to body intelligently? Check out the Millenia Project Video and again accord us a alarm at 1.866.549.WALLS (9255).

Notes to Editors:

(1) Millenia Wall Solutions is amid at berth G608 at the National Green Building Conference; (2) Millenia will aswell display at PCBC 2008, home building's arch tradeshow and conference, June 24-27, 2008 at the Moscone Center, San Francisco, Calif. Millenia will be at berth 6602; (3) Millenia maintains an online newsroom for the accessibility of the media. The Millenia Project Video on the company's Web website provides a accessible acclimatization to the appearance and allowances of the Millenia application bank system; (4) High-resolution illustrations of Millenia's technology and images of walls completed with the Millenia arrangement are accessible to associates of the media aloft request; and (5) Paul Forsberg and Robert J. Race, P.E. of Millenia Wall Solutions are accessible for interviews.