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All things Basementy! Basement Waterproofing, Basement Repair, Crawl Space Waterproofing, Crawl Space Repair, Foundation & Structural Repairs, Concrete Leveling, and Radon Mitigation. We can help improve your home and are committed to providing WOW customer service! We service Central Tennessee, Southwestern Kentucky, and Northern Alamaba.
"Pleasure to have them work on my home"
Darryl C on February 2024
All things Basementy! Basement Waterproofing, Basement Repair, Crawl Space Waterproofing, Crawl Space Repair, Foundation & Structural Repairs, Concrete Leveling, and Radon Mitigation. We can help improve your home and are committed to providing WOW customer service! We service Central Tennessee, Southwestern Kentucky, and Northern Alamaba.
"Pleasure to have them work on my home"
Darryl C on February 2024
Our main goal is to alleviate any stress or worry you might have about the health of your concrete. We want to help you maintain the beauty and value of what you already have, as well as help you to design and achieve more.
"Had the concrete Gentleman out today to expand current patio they did a great job and were very professional. I would recommend them to anyone and will definitely have them out to due future concrete projects"
Joe M on June 2024
Our main goal is to alleviate any stress or worry you might have about the health of your concrete. We want to help you maintain the beauty and value of what you already have, as well as help you to design and achieve more.
"Had the concrete Gentleman out today to expand current patio they did a great job and were very professional. I would recommend them to anyone and will definitely have them out to due future concrete projects"
Joe M on June 2024
We are a Christian based company that specializes in concrete finishing. We can assist with all of your concrete needs.
"The work was amazing. The price was definitely more than competitive. But like most contractors, you have to stay on top of the management and foreman, to ensure that they understand the scope and the details and are performing them as desired. I am extremely pleased with the work, but had to provide a lot of guidance and preventing of counter-suggestions from what it is I needed. That said, they were far more responsive than other family owned contractors that I had provide a quote.P"
Bruce C on April 2025
We are a Christian based company that specializes in concrete finishing. We can assist with all of your concrete needs.
"The work was amazing. The price was definitely more than competitive. But like most contractors, you have to stay on top of the management and foreman, to ensure that they understand the scope and the details and are performing them as desired. I am extremely pleased with the work, but had to provide a lot of guidance and preventing of counter-suggestions from what it is I needed. That said, they were far more responsive than other family owned contractors that I had provide a quote.P"
Bruce C on April 2025
I have been in the concrete business for 28 years in the Middle Tennessee area. We are a family owned and operated business who services private home owners as well as builders. We are a licensed and insured company.
"Fantastic experience with Steve Sale Concrete. They treated our property as carefully as their own, carefully finishing all details and designs. The crew of professionals were on time and polite, keeping the job site clean every day. First rate experience from a well-season and led team. If you need concrete services , you have to hire Steve Sale Concrete."
Mark T on March 2025
I have been in the concrete business for 28 years in the Middle Tennessee area. We are a family owned and operated business who services private home owners as well as builders. We are a licensed and insured company.
"Fantastic experience with Steve Sale Concrete. They treated our property as carefully as their own, carefully finishing all details and designs. The crew of professionals were on time and polite, keeping the job site clean every day. First rate experience from a well-season and led team. If you need concrete services , you have to hire Steve Sale Concrete."
Mark T on March 2025
If you're looking for a company that provides outstanding service and beautiful outcome, then look no further than J&O Demolition and Excavation, we offer services as Interior and Exterior Demolition, Excavation, Grading, Ditches, French Drain. We work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.
"The job was perfect, the company performed an exceptional excellent service. Efficiency and punctuality are hallmarks of their service.” I highly recommend this business.” “Their customer service is second to none.” S. Womack"
Sandra W on November 2024
If you're looking for a company that provides outstanding service and beautiful outcome, then look no further than J&O Demolition and Excavation, we offer services as Interior and Exterior Demolition, Excavation, Grading, Ditches, French Drain. We work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.
"The job was perfect, the company performed an exceptional excellent service. Efficiency and punctuality are hallmarks of their service.” I highly recommend this business.” “Their customer service is second to none.” S. Womack"
Sandra W on November 2024
***CALL DIRECT AT 615-361-1116*** We are a small family locally owned & operated company. We provide outstanding service with uncomparable professionalism, reliability & integrity. We are licensed, bonded & insured. Transferable warranties are included. All job sites are inspected daily by Absolute's owner. We do not sub contract, all installations are performed by Absolute employees.
"All work was done promptly and professionally. I could not be happier!"
Durwood E on September 2022
***CALL DIRECT AT 615-361-1116*** We are a small family locally owned & operated company. We provide outstanding service with uncomparable professionalism, reliability & integrity. We are licensed, bonded & insured. Transferable warranties are included. All job sites are inspected daily by Absolute's owner. We do not sub contract, all installations are performed by Absolute employees.
"All work was done promptly and professionally. I could not be happier!"
Durwood E on September 2022
Mulching plantings Tree removal and trimming Stone wall . Stone patio and paver Service excavation contractor Delivery top soil delivery gravel Demolition concrete removel dirt new concrete Lot clearing and clean up We have big and small dump truck We have a Mini and a big excavator .skid steer
Mulching plantings Tree removal and trimming Stone wall . Stone patio and paver Service excavation contractor Delivery top soil delivery gravel Demolition concrete removel dirt new concrete Lot clearing and clean up We have big and small dump truck We have a Mini and a big excavator .skid steer
Landscaping and hardscaping contractor with a focus on projects. Retaining walls, paver patios, plant installs, mulching and pinestraw.
"Went great. Prompt, on time, and did a great job!!"
David S on April 2023
Landscaping and hardscaping contractor with a focus on projects. Retaining walls, paver patios, plant installs, mulching and pinestraw.
"Went great. Prompt, on time, and did a great job!!"
David S on April 2023
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, stamped patios, and more! 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 all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Job well done!"
Karina A on April 2024
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, stamped patios, and more! 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 all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Job well done!"
Karina A on April 2024
Locally owned and operated. Professionally offering mulching, land clearing, bush hogging, forestry mulching/ tree removal, grading, trenching, and dirt/gravel spreading. Free estimates. Licensed and Insured. Licensed Contractor and Homebuilder. Call for free estimate. (931) 206-2532 or email Proframersrkc@gmail.com
Locally owned and operated. Professionally offering mulching, land clearing, bush hogging, forestry mulching/ tree removal, grading, trenching, and dirt/gravel spreading. Free estimates. Licensed and Insured. Licensed Contractor and Homebuilder. Call for free estimate. (931) 206-2532 or email Proframersrkc@gmail.com
FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Ashland City, TN
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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