We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Arrived on time. Courteous, respectful. Cleaned up and removed garbage. Overall very satisfied"
Angela O on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Arrived on time. Courteous, respectful. Cleaned up and removed garbage. Overall very satisfied"
Angela O on May 2025
Vitoria Pavers is a family owned and an owner operated company established in 2009 We specialize in design and installation of hardscape style projects , including interlocking concrete pavers , , retaining/seating walls , planter boxes , fire pits/outdoor kitchens and artificial turf . We serve the entire Bay Area and offer Free Estimates. For more information visit our website: https://concretecontractorsanpabloca.com/
"Excellent job…on time, professional, beautiful work and great communication"
Susan S on May 2025
Vitoria Pavers is a family owned and an owner operated company established in 2009 We specialize in design and installation of hardscape style projects , including interlocking concrete pavers , , retaining/seating walls , planter boxes , fire pits/outdoor kitchens and artificial turf . We serve the entire Bay Area and offer Free Estimates. For more information visit our website: https://concretecontractorsanpabloca.com/
"Excellent job…on time, professional, beautiful work and great communication"
Susan S on May 2025
We are 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.
We are 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.
Welcome to Exotic Landscape, where nature meets artistry! We specialize in creating breathtaking outdoor spaces with a perfect blend of greenery, hardscaping, and water features. Transform your backyard into a paradise with our expert landscaping services. Contact us today for a free consultation!
Welcome to Exotic Landscape, where nature meets artistry! We specialize in creating breathtaking outdoor spaces with a perfect blend of greenery, hardscaping, and water features. Transform your backyard into a paradise with our expert landscaping services. Contact us today for a free consultation!
Located in Sacramento and Dublin in the East Bay Area, the Paver Company specializes in all aspects of Paver Stones, Concrete Block and Synthetic Turf. We service the Greater Sacramento & the East Bay Areas including Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, Pleasant Hill, Concord, Danville, Blackhawk, Dublin, Livermore and beyond. You can trust The Paver Company to plan, design and install stunning hardscape solutions for your driveway, patio, pool deck, backyard & walkway and more. Reach out to one of our custom paver stone , block or turf experts today for a free consultation and find out how we can make your dreamscape come true.
"Very efficient and excellent workmanship. Good communication skills, keeping us current on progress and exceeding the promised completion date."
John M on August 2023
Located in Sacramento and Dublin in the East Bay Area, the Paver Company specializes in all aspects of Paver Stones, Concrete Block and Synthetic Turf. We service the Greater Sacramento & the East Bay Areas including Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Walnut Creek, Pleasanton, Pleasant Hill, Concord, Danville, Blackhawk, Dublin, Livermore and beyond. You can trust The Paver Company to plan, design and install stunning hardscape solutions for your driveway, patio, pool deck, backyard & walkway and more. Reach out to one of our custom paver stone , block or turf experts today for a free consultation and find out how we can make your dreamscape come true.
"Very efficient and excellent workmanship. Good communication skills, keeping us current on progress and exceeding the promised completion date."
John M on August 2023
With over three decades of experience Just Stamping Concrete, Inc are second generation contractors that will work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
"The landscape designer was creative and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my needs and preferences, and the end result was a beautiful and functional outdoor space."
Eliana F on April 2023
With over three decades of experience Just Stamping Concrete, Inc are second generation contractors that will work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.
"The landscape designer was creative and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my needs and preferences, and the end result was a beautiful and functional outdoor space."
Eliana F on April 2023
Established in 2024, Aventra Engineering Services Inc. (Aventra) (License #1133283) leverages more than four decades of collective expertise in structural engineering, seismic retrofitting, concrete infrastructure, and erosion control solutions. Our commitment to craftsmanship, transparent communication, and uncompromising standards drives every project, ensuring reliable, high–quality outcomes for public and private sector clients across California’s Bay Area. Founded by CEO Aryan Pakkhoo and his father, Vice President Manoochehr Pakkhoo, a seasoned construction professional, Aventra blends data‑driven strategy with hands‑on insight to keep structural integrity, safety, and efficiency at the forefront of every build. We uphold strict quality control, a safety‑first culture, and seamless collaboration among architects, contractors, and agencies from project inception through completion, delivering resilient structures that protect communities and budgets alike.
"Professional and thorough work in helping construct an in law unit exactly to our specifications. Flexible with design process and we were completely satisfied. "
Steven S on May 2025
Established in 2024, Aventra Engineering Services Inc. (Aventra) (License #1133283) leverages more than four decades of collective expertise in structural engineering, seismic retrofitting, concrete infrastructure, and erosion control solutions. Our commitment to craftsmanship, transparent communication, and uncompromising standards drives every project, ensuring reliable, high–quality outcomes for public and private sector clients across California’s Bay Area. Founded by CEO Aryan Pakkhoo and his father, Vice President Manoochehr Pakkhoo, a seasoned construction professional, Aventra blends data‑driven strategy with hands‑on insight to keep structural integrity, safety, and efficiency at the forefront of every build. We uphold strict quality control, a safety‑first culture, and seamless collaboration among architects, contractors, and agencies from project inception through completion, delivering resilient structures that protect communities and budgets alike.
"Professional and thorough work in helping construct an in law unit exactly to our specifications. Flexible with design process and we were completely satisfied. "
Steven S on May 2025
Central Pacific Services is a licensed and insured excavating and masonry company based out of Tracy, California. With over 22 years in the industry, they are professionals who can take a on a wide range of projects. It is their priority to provide every customer with quality work and ensure the client is satisfied with the results. Give us a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Excellent quality build. Requested a 60? CMU wall and wood fence to hold up my house on a hill. Ed was soooo communicative, clear with the scope, pricing, and also gave me several options a from more reasonable to high end. The work product was amazing."
Ann J on April 2023
Central Pacific Services is a licensed and insured excavating and masonry company based out of Tracy, California. With over 22 years in the industry, they are professionals who can take a on a wide range of projects. It is their priority to provide every customer with quality work and ensure the client is satisfied with the results. Give us a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Excellent quality build. Requested a 60? CMU wall and wood fence to hold up my house on a hill. Ed was soooo communicative, clear with the scope, pricing, and also gave me several options a from more reasonable to high end. The work product was amazing."
Ann J on April 2023
At Oakmount Concrete, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"done as agreed on time"
Morry L on September 2024
At Oakmount Concrete, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"done as agreed on time"
Morry L on September 2024
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, 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!
"I had a 100% positive experience with Galletti Concrete. They did a beautiful job and i am proud to show off my beautiful new driveway, parking area & wood fencing to my neighborhood! I’ve received multiple compliments from my neighbors, including several who said they are now inspired to get their own driveways and/or other concrete areas done by Galletti. George Galletti is very knowledgeable at his craft and is a pleasure to communicate with. His entire crew works fast & efficiently and they were always polite and respectful to neighbors. George is a master at guiding his crew through all phases of the job until all details are attended to and complete. I am totally happy with the results of this project and would strongly recommend Galletti Concrete to anyone looking to get quality work done."
Mark B on December 2024
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, 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!
"I had a 100% positive experience with Galletti Concrete. They did a beautiful job and i am proud to show off my beautiful new driveway, parking area & wood fencing to my neighborhood! I’ve received multiple compliments from my neighbors, including several who said they are now inspired to get their own driveways and/or other concrete areas done by Galletti. George Galletti is very knowledgeable at his craft and is a pleasure to communicate with. His entire crew works fast & efficiently and they were always polite and respectful to neighbors. George is a master at guiding his crew through all phases of the job until all details are attended to and complete. I am totally happy with the results of this project and would strongly recommend Galletti Concrete to anyone looking to get quality work done."
Mark B on December 2024
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.