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Next Level Home Care
903 S Newcomb Ave, Apt 104
5.00(
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Next Level Home Care
903 S Newcomb Ave, Apt 104
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

Next Level Home Care 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.

"Next Level Home Care put in retaining walls, worked on regrarding, and adding a stone walk way. They did ana amazing job transforming our backyard! The retaining wall and walkway are beautiful and inviting. They were professional and easy to work with. They went above and beyond to help us achieve the look we were going for. We highly recommend them."

Andrea E on May 2025

Next Level Home Care 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.

"Next Level Home Care put in retaining walls, worked on regrarding, and adding a stone walk way. They did ana amazing job transforming our backyard! The retaining wall and walkway are beautiful and inviting. They were professional and easy to work with. They went above and beyond to help us achieve the look we were going for. We highly recommend them."

Andrea E on May 2025


Q&E Concrete LLC
46857 265 Th St
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Q&E Concrete LLC
46857 265 Th St
5.00(
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Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade! We will always do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call us anytime!

"Fantastic and fast work. Hired for a sidewalk to my front door. Was here in less than a week after receiving a very reasonable quote. They had the old torn up and new poured in like 5 hours. Came the next day to clean up and finish. So friendly! Highly recommended over and over again! "

Heidi D on June 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade! We will always do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call us anytime!

"Fantastic and fast work. Hired for a sidewalk to my front door. Was here in less than a week after receiving a very reasonable quote. They had the old torn up and new poured in like 5 hours. Came the next day to clean up and finish. So friendly! Highly recommended over and over again! "

Heidi D on June 2025


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Raise Rite Concrete Lifting
601 S Cliff Ave
4.90(
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Raise Rite Concrete Lifting
601 S Cliff Ave
4.90(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 local quotes requested

Raise Rite Concrete Lifting in Sioux Falls specializes in concrete leveling and mudjacking. Our expert team is here to provide top-notch services for all your concrete needs. Contact us today for reliable and professional concrete lifting services.

Raise Rite Concrete Lifting in Sioux Falls specializes in concrete leveling and mudjacking. Our expert team is here to provide top-notch services for all your concrete needs. Contact us today for reliable and professional concrete lifting services.


Warmzone
12637 S 265 W Suite 100
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Warmzone
12637 S 265 W Suite 100
4.25(
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Customers say: Quick response
22 years of experience

WARMZONE is a national company designs and sells radiant snow removal systems for heated driveways and walkways, radiant floor heating and roof deicing. We have a trained staff of professionals that will learn about your project requirements and perscribe the best solution possible to heat your driveway or home. We have a network of subcontractors across the United States. Our consultations and designs are free and we have one of the largest selection of proven products to choose from. Call or email us to receive a free quote.

"They were absolutely wonderful. Will sure recommend them"

jorge d on April 2018

WARMZONE is a national company designs and sells radiant snow removal systems for heated driveways and walkways, radiant floor heating and roof deicing. We have a trained staff of professionals that will learn about your project requirements and perscribe the best solution possible to heat your driveway or home. We have a network of subcontractors across the United States. Our consultations and designs are free and we have one of the largest selection of proven products to choose from. Call or email us to receive a free quote.

"They were absolutely wonderful. Will sure recommend them"

jorge d on April 2018


KeianJames
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KeianJames
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Concrete flat work Tile Demolition and repair Moving trailers Dump trailers General remodeling

Concrete flat work Tile Demolition and repair Moving trailers Dump trailers General remodeling


Rebbies Edge
PO Box 125
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Rebbies Edge
PO Box 125
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15 years of experience

We lay permanent landscape edging that doesn't disturb your existing landscape. Laid by machine and done in one day. You choose from a variety of colors and designs. Cheapest in town!

We lay permanent landscape edging that doesn't disturb your existing landscape. Laid by machine and done in one day. You choose from a variety of colors and designs. Cheapest in town!


Versatile concrete solutions
310 Vernon Dr, Harrisburg SD 57032
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Versatile concrete solutions
310 Vernon Dr, Harrisburg SD 57032
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Free onsite estimate

We provide a quick Quaility concrete finishing solution , whether ur looking to invest in a shop, patio ,driveway ,add on,s we have u covered.

We provide a quick Quaility concrete finishing solution , whether ur looking to invest in a shop, patio ,driveway ,add on,s we have u covered.


Apex Masonry & Construction
1016 S. Arch Street
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Apex Masonry & Construction
1016 S. Arch Street
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

With over 10 years experience, we deliver the highest-quality custom designs, workmanship, and professionalism. We have combined fine craftsmanship with an unparalled creative edge. Exceptional service and committment to quality can give you the confidence that you deserve in a contractor. When only the best will do, call us! Apex was built on the foundation of "doing things right" and successfully continues to grow because of it. Based in Aberdeen, SD, Apex Masonry & Construction serves all of South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska. If you are searching for a reliable, experienced, creative contractor, we would love to hear from you! We specialize in all custom, creative concrete work. From concrete planters, to concrete tables, to stained concrete patios, to concrete countertops, we can create a custom piece designed to meet your wants and needs. If you can think it, we can make it! Or if you're not sure what you want, let us help by providing many options.

With over 10 years experience, we deliver the highest-quality custom designs, workmanship, and professionalism. We have combined fine craftsmanship with an unparalled creative edge. Exceptional service and committment to quality can give you the confidence that you deserve in a contractor. When only the best will do, call us! Apex was built on the foundation of "doing things right" and successfully continues to grow because of it. Based in Aberdeen, SD, Apex Masonry & Construction serves all of South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska. If you are searching for a reliable, experienced, creative contractor, we would love to hear from you! We specialize in all custom, creative concrete work. From concrete planters, to concrete tables, to stained concrete patios, to concrete countertops, we can create a custom piece designed to meet your wants and needs. If you can think it, we can make it! Or if you're not sure what you want, let us help by providing many options.


Pro Seal, Inc.
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Pro Seal, Inc.
Services Available In:
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21 years of experience

Welcome to Pro Seal, Inc.: the premier paving and asphalt service provider for the city of Mitchell, South Dakota and the surrounding areas. We are a locally owned and operated business dedicated to providing high-quality asphalt services at an affordable rate. Our experts are here to help repair your pavement safely and efficiently. Some of the services we provide include asphalt repair and patching, line striping, crack sealing, paving and pothole repair, and parking lot line painting. We service both residential and commercial spaces. The team at Pro Seal, Inc. has the training to get the job done right, and we are all bonded and insured. If you are looking for reliable paving and asphalt services, you have come to the right place. Call today to take advantage of our free estimate!

Welcome to Pro Seal, Inc.: the premier paving and asphalt service provider for the city of Mitchell, South Dakota and the surrounding areas. We are a locally owned and operated business dedicated to providing high-quality asphalt services at an affordable rate. Our experts are here to help repair your pavement safely and efficiently. Some of the services we provide include asphalt repair and patching, line striping, crack sealing, paving and pothole repair, and parking lot line painting. We service both residential and commercial spaces. The team at Pro Seal, Inc. has the training to get the job done right, and we are all bonded and insured. If you are looking for reliable paving and asphalt services, you have come to the right place. Call today to take advantage of our free estimate!


The Curb Guys LLC
241 S 2nd St
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The Curb Guys LLC
241 S 2nd St
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Brookings, SD

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.

The Brookings, SD homeowners’ guide to retaining wall installations
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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