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Welk Excavating, Inc.
5175 Samantha Ln
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Welk Excavating, Inc.
5175 Samantha Ln
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18 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

Excavation Contractor with over 10 years experience- in both commercial and residential projects Family run and operated business. Welk Excavation 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.

Excavation Contractor with over 10 years experience- in both commercial and residential projects Family run and operated business. Welk Excavation 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.


Oasis Landscape & Excavation LLC
1104 E Gallatin St
5.00(
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Oasis Landscape & Excavation LLC
1104 E Gallatin St
5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
20 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

With over 15 years of experience, Oasis Landscape & Excavation LLC is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Daniel and his crew are the best!!!! Kind, courteous, and hardworking. The work is guaranteed and very affordable. Couldn't find a better company, in our opinion!"

Jerry F on April 2025

With over 15 years of experience, Oasis Landscape & Excavation LLC is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!

"Daniel and his crew are the best!!!! Kind, courteous, and hardworking. The work is guaranteed and very affordable. Couldn't find a better company, in our opinion!"

Jerry F on April 2025


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D&D Total Excavation, LLC
203 Fletching Way Unit C
4.75(
4
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D&D Total Excavation, LLC
203 Fletching Way Unit C
4.75(
4
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Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

"The job is still going on . Many weather delays. Good so far. "

Gordon S on May 2025

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

"The job is still going on . Many weather delays. Good so far. "

Gordon S on May 2025


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AAV Contracting
Po 1445
5.00(
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AAV Contracting
Po 1445
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

AAV Contracting 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. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Tony was great to work with. Very professional, honest and gave us good ideas to help meet our budget. I would highly recommend him and AAV. We will not hesitate to provide excellent references as well as hire AAV again."

sw w on April 2024

AAV Contracting 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. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Tony was great to work with. Very professional, honest and gave us good ideas to help meet our budget. I would highly recommend him and AAV. We will not hesitate to provide excellent references as well as hire AAV again."

sw w on April 2024


JW Masonry
206 Ironwood Dr
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JW Masonry
206 Ironwood Dr
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
294 local quotes requested

We specialize in concrete & masonry services and much 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!

"Project completed just as requested. Fast, efficient and friendly service."

Deanna B on November 2024

We specialize in concrete & masonry services and much 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!

"Project completed just as requested. Fast, efficient and friendly service."

Deanna B on November 2024


R & R Pump Company
907 Euclid Ave
1.00(
1
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R & R Pump Company
907 Euclid Ave
1.00(
1
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40 years of experience

We are a very diverse company. Tamer Rask founded the business 30 years ago, now he and his 3 kids run and operate it. R&R Pump is a very uniquely ran company. Every employee strives to satisfy the customer and not just provide him with the best product but the best way to do it also.

We are a very diverse company. Tamer Rask founded the business 30 years ago, now he and his 3 kids run and operate it. R&R Pump is a very uniquely ran company. Every employee strives to satisfy the customer and not just provide him with the best product but the best way to do it also.


Illusions Flooring & Design LLC
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Illusions Flooring & Design LLC
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Flooring Installers You Can Trust Illusions has over 23 years of decorative seamless concrete flooring and GFRC application experience. We can transform your home or business in a matter of days and some instances in a few hours, depending on the size and scope of the project. We specialize in stamped overlays, chip flake, epoxy coatings, concrete wall coatings, seamless floors, LVP concrete counter tops, fire places and decorative concrete projects.

Flooring Installers You Can Trust Illusions has over 23 years of decorative seamless concrete flooring and GFRC application experience. We can transform your home or business in a matter of days and some instances in a few hours, depending on the size and scope of the project. We specialize in stamped overlays, chip flake, epoxy coatings, concrete wall coatings, seamless floors, LVP concrete counter tops, fire places and decorative concrete projects.


LITTLE STINKERS SEPTIC SERVICE
PO BOX 10305
5.00(
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LITTLE STINKERS SEPTIC SERVICE
PO BOX 10305
5.00(
3
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Little Stinkers Septic Service takes great pride in providing its customers with the best possible service in a business that many people prefer not to think about. Customers in Bozeman, Belgrade, Manhattan, Three Forks, Livingston, Ennis and the surrounding areas will find a consistent product in Little Stinkers and a genuine desire to improve the market.

Little Stinkers Septic Service takes great pride in providing its customers with the best possible service in a business that many people prefer not to think about. Customers in Bozeman, Belgrade, Manhattan, Three Forks, Livingston, Ennis and the surrounding areas will find a consistent product in Little Stinkers and a genuine desire to improve the market.


Hubbard Construction LLC
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Hubbard Construction LLC
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Free onsite estimate

Here at Hubbard Construction LLC we provide a variety of services, from concrete sidewalks, aprons, and poured walls to custom log railings and home finishing, we can build your home project.

Here at Hubbard Construction LLC we provide a variety of services, from concrete sidewalks, aprons, and poured walls to custom log railings and home finishing, we can build your home project.


EverLog™ Systems
8012 Deschamps Ln
5.00(
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EverLog™ Systems
8012 Deschamps Ln
5.00(
2
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Bozeman, MT

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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