M.D. is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
M.D. is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
Cornman Concrete and Paving is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Cornman Concrete and Paving is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeff and his team are second to none. They are professional, courteous, and accommodating. They did a fantastic job on our driveway and sidewalk, battling 50 year old tree roots along the way. I HIGHLY recommend them!"
Michael C on June 2024
Cornman Concrete and Paving is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. Cornman Concrete and Paving is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"Jeff and his team are second to none. They are professional, courteous, and accommodating. They did a fantastic job on our driveway and sidewalk, battling 50 year old tree roots along the way. I HIGHLY recommend them!"
Michael C on June 2024
Here at Perfect Construction, LLC, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Jerome and team provided fast and professional services. The 18x18 patio was completed in two days. Highly recommend them for your project. By far the fairest priced contractor for the job."
Jerry B on July 2024
Here at Perfect Construction, LLC, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Jerome and team provided fast and professional services. The 18x18 patio was completed in two days. Highly recommend them for your project. By far the fairest priced contractor for the job."
Jerry B on July 2024
Rhinesmith Masonry 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.
"They arrived on time & completed the job in a timely manner."
pat m on July 2016
Rhinesmith Masonry 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.
"They arrived on time & completed the job in a timely manner."
pat m on July 2016
Here at 3-D Lawn Care we want your lawn to be the best on the street. Along with great customer service, we will we will work hard like it is our yard. You grow it, We mow it
"He did an excellent job"
Susanne C on May 2021
Here at 3-D Lawn Care we want your lawn to be the best on the street. Along with great customer service, we will we will work hard like it is our yard. You grow it, We mow it
"He did an excellent job"
Susanne C on May 2021
We are concrete company that specializes in removing and replacing existing concrete such as driveways, sidewalks, patios,porches and custom work. WE DO NOT REPAIR EXISTING CRACKS OR PATCH WORK. please call at 717-773-0090 for your next concrete project.
"Everything went perfectly. The work was completed on time, Don and his assistant were friendly and professional, Don kept me informed about the status of the project every step of the way, and the quality of work and finished product were outstanding. I would definitely use Express Concrete again for other projects, and I highly recommend them."
Tony F on October 2022
We are concrete company that specializes in removing and replacing existing concrete such as driveways, sidewalks, patios,porches and custom work. WE DO NOT REPAIR EXISTING CRACKS OR PATCH WORK. please call at 717-773-0090 for your next concrete project.
"Everything went perfectly. The work was completed on time, Don and his assistant were friendly and professional, Don kept me informed about the status of the project every step of the way, and the quality of work and finished product were outstanding. I would definitely use Express Concrete again for other projects, and I highly recommend them."
Tony F on October 2022
Hoffman Landscaping is a family owned business. We have been operating for over 25 years. We are large enough to take care of all of your landscaping projects, yet we are small enough to give you the personalized service you deserve. Located in central Maryland, we service all of Baltimore, Carroll, Fredrick, and Howard Counties as well as the south central portion of Pennsylvania. We have, over the years built a strong reputation for quality work that is expressed through our many satisfied customers whom many are more than willing to give us a referral. We believe that all good work starts with a strong foundation, and that is where we begin. Whether we are in the design phase, or laying the foundation of a paver patio we will go above and beyond to make sure your project is planned out step by step and completed the right way the first time.
"Very Well, team extremely competent and great problem solvers / multi-taskers. Highly recommend, just dont call until AFTER i have the second portion of our project done...lol..."
Ian G on May 2024
Hoffman Landscaping is a family owned business. We have been operating for over 25 years. We are large enough to take care of all of your landscaping projects, yet we are small enough to give you the personalized service you deserve. Located in central Maryland, we service all of Baltimore, Carroll, Fredrick, and Howard Counties as well as the south central portion of Pennsylvania. We have, over the years built a strong reputation for quality work that is expressed through our many satisfied customers whom many are more than willing to give us a referral. We believe that all good work starts with a strong foundation, and that is where we begin. Whether we are in the design phase, or laying the foundation of a paver patio we will go above and beyond to make sure your project is planned out step by step and completed the right way the first time.
"Very Well, team extremely competent and great problem solvers / multi-taskers. Highly recommend, just dont call until AFTER i have the second portion of our project done...lol..."
Ian G on May 2024
Logan's Landscaping is your premier partner for exceptional landscaping and hardscaping services in Bainbridge, Elizabethtown, Hershey, and surrounding areas. We specialize in transforming outdoor spaces with our expert landscaping, innovative hardscaping, and stunning landscape lighting solutions. Dedicated to enhancing your property's aesthetic and functionality, we bring unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail to every project. Trust Logan's Landscaping to create your perfect outdoor oasis.
Logan's Landscaping is your premier partner for exceptional landscaping and hardscaping services in Bainbridge, Elizabethtown, Hershey, and surrounding areas. We specialize in transforming outdoor spaces with our expert landscaping, innovative hardscaping, and stunning landscape lighting solutions. Dedicated to enhancing your property's aesthetic and functionality, we bring unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail to every project. Trust Logan's Landscaping to create your perfect outdoor oasis.
Our mission is to be a landscaping contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Jon and his staff are knowledgeable, responsive and professional. I've used J &C Landscaping for many jobs over the years and have been 100% satisfied with each and every service. When you want it done right, look no further!"
shannon w on May 2024
Our mission is to be a landscaping contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Jon and his staff are knowledgeable, responsive and professional. I've used J &C Landscaping for many jobs over the years and have been 100% satisfied with each and every service. When you want it done right, look no further!"
shannon w on May 2024
Specializing in Landscaping, Lawn & Yard Work! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule your free estimate today!(hours will be full time when booking start to get full!!)
"Great job!"
Wendell J on July 2024
Specializing in Landscaping, Lawn & Yard Work! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule your free estimate today!(hours will be full time when booking start to get full!!)
"Great job!"
Wendell J on July 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.