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Lara's Construction
3729 North FM 1936
4.75(
8
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Approved Pro
Lara's Construction
3729 North FM 1936
4.75(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

Lara's Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He was on time and his work is good"

Homeowner on November 2021

Lara's Construction is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"He was on time and his work is good"

Homeowner on November 2021


MD Wilson Wastewater Co.
PO Box 182
No reviews
MD Wilson Wastewater Co.
PO Box 182
No reviews

Scherz Landscape Co
2225 Knickerbocker Rd
3.88(
8
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Scherz Landscape Co
2225 Knickerbocker Rd
3.88(
8
)
Customers say: Quick response
98 years of experience

Additional email - david@scherzlandscape.com, jeff@scherzlandscape.com.

Additional email - david@scherzlandscape.com, jeff@scherzlandscape.com.


Franklin Paving and Clearing
412 Meadow Lane
No reviews
Franklin Paving and Clearing
412 Meadow Lane
No reviews
38 years of experience

Contact us at (903) 833-4867 in Canton, TX, for customized services from a reputable land clearing and paving contractor.

Contact us at (903) 833-4867 in Canton, TX, for customized services from a reputable land clearing and paving contractor.


Legacy Builders
PO Box 6153
4.67(
3
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Legacy Builders
PO Box 6153
4.67(
3
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Legacy Builders, Inc. is a Texas general contracting firm with experience, integrity and financial strength to perform an array of construction tasks efficiently and timely. Legacy has been in operation for ten years under the operation of Ben Bius. In 2008, Mike Keathley brought his fifteen years of experience and allowed Legacy Builders, Inc. to expand into commercial construction. As partners, this team provides tremendous experience, skill and expertise that has benefitted many clients, businesses and state and local entities over the years. Their personal attention combined with a strong sense of reliability assures that no matter the type or size of the project it will be completed with the utmost quality and proficiency.

Legacy Builders, Inc. is a Texas general contracting firm with experience, integrity and financial strength to perform an array of construction tasks efficiently and timely. Legacy has been in operation for ten years under the operation of Ben Bius. In 2008, Mike Keathley brought his fifteen years of experience and allowed Legacy Builders, Inc. to expand into commercial construction. As partners, this team provides tremendous experience, skill and expertise that has benefitted many clients, businesses and state and local entities over the years. Their personal attention combined with a strong sense of reliability assures that no matter the type or size of the project it will be completed with the utmost quality and proficiency.


Osborn Welding & Construction
No reviews
Osborn Welding & Construction
No reviews
7 years of experience

Owner operated welding fabrication and construction. We can weld anything needed to be welded we also do concrete, fencing, & metal buildings. We can demo and clean anything needed to be removed from properties. An outstanding work ethic with fast and quality work.

Owner operated welding fabrication and construction. We can weld anything needed to be welded we also do concrete, fencing, & metal buildings. We can demo and clean anything needed to be removed from properties. An outstanding work ethic with fast and quality work.


Mulanax Concrete Contractors LLC
6145 Schubert Road
No reviews
Mulanax Concrete Contractors LLC
6145 Schubert Road
No reviews
66 years of experience

Mulanax Concrete Contractors LLC is the right choice for all your concrete needs. No project is too large or small. We offer quality service at competitive prices. If you don't use us it's your own asphalt.

Mulanax Concrete Contractors LLC is the right choice for all your concrete needs. No project is too large or small. We offer quality service at competitive prices. If you don't use us it's your own asphalt.


S & H Drywall and Property Management
251 Elm St
No reviews
S & H Drywall and Property Management
251 Elm St
No reviews

WILLIAMS BROTHERS PAVING
145 LIVE OAK TRL
4.14(
14
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WILLIAMS BROTHERS PAVING
145 LIVE OAK TRL
4.14(
14
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Customers say: Quality work
46 years of experience

Williams Brothers Paving Asphalt Paving Company has offered service and quality at a fair price to Central Texans since 1979. Asphalt contracting references include State,Municipal,Commercial/Residential Customers Now offering Terra-Pave International products. A low cost, non-toxic alternative to traditional paving methods.

Williams Brothers Paving Asphalt Paving Company has offered service and quality at a fair price to Central Texans since 1979. Asphalt contracting references include State,Municipal,Commercial/Residential Customers Now offering Terra-Pave International products. A low cost, non-toxic alternative to traditional paving methods.


Lone Star Landscape & Lawns
6923 E Commerce St
4.88(
16
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Lone Star Landscape & Lawns
6923 E Commerce St
4.88(
16
)
Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience

Specializing in Irrigation and Sprinkler Systems, Xeriscape, and New Lawn Installations. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our reviews and services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Marco and his crew did a great job! He brought my vision to life."

Gregg N on October 2021

Specializing in Irrigation and Sprinkler Systems, Xeriscape, and New Lawn Installations. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our reviews and services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Marco and his crew did a great job! He brought my vision to life."

Gregg N on October 2021

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Andrews, TX

Most railroad tie retaining walls have a life span of 20 to 30 years, though you may need to replace your wall sooner if it's repeatedly exposed to heavy rain, runoff, and excess moisture. The creosote treatment in traditional railroad ties helps resist rot and insects, but proper drainage is essential for maximizing longevity. Regular inspections and prompt repairs of minor issues can help extend your wall's useful life.

Creosote-treated railroad ties can pose health risks if used near edible plants or children's play areas. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) notes that creosote may be harmful to humans and wildlife. Many localities restrict or prohibit creosote-treated wood in residential settings. For garden applications, consider alternative materials like recycled plastic composite ties or lumber treated with more garden-friendly preservatives.

The ideal drainage solution depends on your specific site conditions and wall height. For most residential applications, a combination of gravel backfill and perforated drain pipe works effectively. 

A complete drainage system costs between $2,100 and $6,500, though basic solutions start at $500. Proper drainage prevents water pressure buildup behind your wall, significantly reducing the risk of failure and extending its useful life.

For walls under four feet tall on relatively flat terrain, you can proceed without engineering services. However, walls exceeding four feet, those on steep slopes, or projects with unusual soil conditions require professional engineering input. 

A structural engineer can design appropriate footings and reinforcement to ensure your wall safely handles the lateral soil pressure it will face.

Railroad tie retaining walls start at $15 to $25 per square foot, with most projects averaging $25 to $30 per square foot, depending on complexity and site prep. This makes them more affordable than natural stone or concrete block walls initially. 

While vinyl options may cost less upfront ($10 to $15 per square foot), railroad ties offer superior aesthetics and strength. Though they require more maintenance than masonry options, their lower initial cost makes them attractive for many homeowners.

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