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Limitless landscape
4.8(
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Serving Carson, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alan and his crew did everything that I asked in a professional manner. I watched videos from YouTube that showed how professionals built retaining walls and installed patios and Limitless Landscape used the exact same techniques, performing the work carefully to assure high quality. However, I would advise anyone that has retaining wall work done using Highland blocks, or any blocks that are squared in the corners rather than rounded, to have the wall ends squared rather than rounded because of the way the blocks are shaped. Also, we had Unlimited install a wooden Pergola. They did an excellent job constructing it and it looks fantastic. At the end of the job, Alan and his crew erectedthe fencing that had been removed and replaced the damaged turf promptly. Alan is very conscientious and cares about pleasing the customer."
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+37

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Level Up Construction and Landscaping LLC
5.0(
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Serving Carson, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We couldn't be happier with our work. It was a very fair price and the work was amazing. Our old retaining wall was rotting and now we have a beautiful stone retaining wall. We will definitely be using them again in the future for any projects."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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La Bendición Company
5.0(
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Serving Carson, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"We couldn't be happier with the retaining wall that was built for us! From start to finish, the entire experience was outstanding. They worked incredibly hard every single day, completed the project much faster than we expected, and the quality of their work is excellent. Their pricing was very affordable, especially considering the level of craftsmanship and attention to detail they put into the job. On top of that, they were some of the kindest, most respectful, and easiest people to work with. They communicated well, answered all of our questions, and truly cared about making sure we were happy with the final result. If you're looking for a landscaping company that is hardworking, honest, reasonably priced, and delivers beautiful work, we highly recommend them. We are beyond pleased with our new retaining wall and would absolutely hire them again for future projects!"
Landscaping
Mulching
Tree service
Grass service
Landscaping

+45

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Marathon Services Inc
4.3(
205
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Serving Carson, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul at Marathon worked with us on installing vinyl siding on our entire home. I love keeping the business in Bellevue since we live in Bellevue. Paul has been the owner for over 17 years!"
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+4

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Penton Enterprises Lawn & Landscape
4.4(
99
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Serving Carson, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Derek showed up at the appointed time and date to discuss our landscaping needs.  We informed him of our budget and told him he had free reign to suggest  some interesting ideas...we were mainly interested in having something that would make our yard stand apart from other houses in the neighborhood.  As promised, within 2 weeks of his initial consultation, we received via email a .PDF of the design plan, including the names of the proposed flowers and shrubs.  We were provided with a web address of where we could see pictures of the plants, as many were unfamiliar to us.  In our excitement over the plan, we decided to add some additional items...landscape lighting to the front and some landscaping around a maple tree and bird bath in our backyard.  We asked that the old retaining wall stones be re-purposed for the backyard to save on costs.  Derek readily replied yes to our changes and submitted a revised bid.  We approved the final plans and set a date to begin work. There was a few days rain delay, but of course that was not their fault. The crew that dismantled the old retaining wall were careful with the stones and constructed a nice border around our tree and birdbath.  They completed this project with some hostas around the tree and some some day lilies between the tree and birdbath.  It was finished with some cocoa brown mulch.  The leftover stones  were neatly stacked against our fence by the back gate.  The front yard plants, accent boulders, new retaining wall and lighting ended up to be beautiful!  The crew that arrived each day were courteous, professional and cleaned up the driveway and steps at the end of each day.  The person in charge of the plantings shared tips on how to care for the plants.  There were 3 smaller plants that did not hold up well in transfer from the nursery, due to the heat.  They watered and fertilized everything and told us to watch them.  If they did not perk up, they would be replaced.  We are so pleased with the results and spend all of our free time on the front porch enjoying the new yard!  We highly recommend Penton and would certainly contract with them again!
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Lawn and Landscape
Limestone & Flagstone
Retaining Wall
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Keystone Brick & Stone Masonry
4.1(
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Serving Carson, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent workmanship. Great attention to detail. Took the time to do the job right. Had some weather delays and waiting on material etc.. but always called and kept us informed. Fixed some other issues with front door and tuck pointing back wall that was not on original bid. Very fair upcharge for the work and was upfront about cost before work performed.
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Carson, IA

With proper design and construction, stone retaining walls can last anywhere from 50 to 200 years. They're built to withstand soil pressure and environmental factors, especially when reinforced with geogrid and constructed on solid foundations. Using quality materials and skilled professionals ensures your retaining wall will be durable for decades.

You can choose between natural stone and stone veneer for your project. Natural stone offers timeless durability and character, while stone veneer provides a sleek, modern look and is lighter to install. Both options are strong and provide good drainage. Consider your budget, maintenance preferences, and design goals to decide which material is best for your wall.

Choosing the right masonry professional is key to ensuring your stone wall stands the test of time. Be sure to check that the contractor has valid licenses and certifications, and a strong track record of quality work. Look at their past projects and read customer reviews. Meeting them in person and getting detailed quotes will help you make an informed decision. Taking these steps will help you find an expert who can build a sturdy and beautiful wall for your home.

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