M.A. Spence Construction LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Very professional and good people"
Ron B on December 2018
M.A. Spence Construction LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!
"Very professional and good people"
Ron B on December 2018
"Name it, We Can Do It". Since 1992 our goal is to provide a dependable, quality lawn maintenance and handyman service to both commercial and residential customers in Panama City & 100 mile radius.
"Name it, We Can Do It". Since 1992 our goal is to provide a dependable, quality lawn maintenance and handyman service to both commercial and residential customers in Panama City & 100 mile radius.
At Best Landscape Solutions, our mission is to turn your outdoor area into a stunning sanctuary that showcases your personal style while enhancing the beauty and practicality of your property. Proudly serving Santa Rosa Beach, FL, we are the premier choice for landscaping services, offering a wide array of solutions designed to cater to your individual needs and surpass your expectations.
At Best Landscape Solutions, our mission is to turn your outdoor area into a stunning sanctuary that showcases your personal style while enhancing the beauty and practicality of your property. Proudly serving Santa Rosa Beach, FL, we are the premier choice for landscaping services, offering a wide array of solutions designed to cater to your individual needs and surpass your expectations.
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! 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 an estimate today!
"I couldn't be more pleased with their work!!"
Kim M on July 2023
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! 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 an estimate today!
"I couldn't be more pleased with their work!!"
Kim M on July 2023
Pour and Repair Driveways Elite Bobcat & Concrete is your go to outfit for all of your concrete needs. From home foundation, slab pouring, patios, driveways, sidewalks and pool decks. Our finishing and appearance standards are above the rest. We also provide site prep from bush hogging to debris removal.
"No-call/no-show for two appointments on the same day. If a business can't be bothered to show up for an appointment, much less call if something delays them, why would I trust you for any work?"
Robert S on September 2024
Pour and Repair Driveways Elite Bobcat & Concrete is your go to outfit for all of your concrete needs. From home foundation, slab pouring, patios, driveways, sidewalks and pool decks. Our finishing and appearance standards are above the rest. We also provide site prep from bush hogging to debris removal.
"No-call/no-show for two appointments on the same day. If a business can't be bothered to show up for an appointment, much less call if something delays them, why would I trust you for any work?"
Robert S on September 2024
A&S Concrete LLC. is your go-to source for professional concrete pouring and finishing services. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we specialize in delivering durable and visually appealing concrete solutions for residential and commercial projects throughout the region.
"I wanted to extend my back porch and they were very fast and reasonably priced. Would definitely hire them again. Looks great!"
David C on February 2025
A&S Concrete LLC. is your go-to source for professional concrete pouring and finishing services. With a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we specialize in delivering durable and visually appealing concrete solutions for residential and commercial projects throughout the region.
"I wanted to extend my back porch and they were very fast and reasonably priced. Would definitely hire them again. Looks great!"
David C on February 2025
Servicing Pensacola and the surrounding areas for 10 years. Peak experience in Comcrete pouring and finishing, structural deck construction. Privacy fence installation. We also offer a wide varied of heavy machinery services ( land clearing , hauling dirt/rock). Your investment is our priority and we look forward to working with you on your next project.
"Very professional, answered calls or returned them promptly, very patient and informative with any questions I had, work was done in a timely manner, areas he was working in stayed clean, all around great quality work."
Marie D on February 2024
Servicing Pensacola and the surrounding areas for 10 years. Peak experience in Comcrete pouring and finishing, structural deck construction. Privacy fence installation. We also offer a wide varied of heavy machinery services ( land clearing , hauling dirt/rock). Your investment is our priority and we look forward to working with you on your next project.
"Very professional, answered calls or returned them promptly, very patient and informative with any questions I had, work was done in a timely manner, areas he was working in stayed clean, all around great quality work."
Marie D on February 2024
Full service, licensed and insured certified building contractor serving Florida for over 30 years. Commercial and high end residential concrete and masonry subcontractor
Full service, licensed and insured certified building contractor serving Florida for over 30 years. Commercial and high end residential concrete and masonry subcontractor
Serving The Tri County Area Residential & Commercial
Serving The Tri County Area Residential & Commercial
We are a family run buisness , we have 8 employees,
We are a family run buisness , we have 8 employees,
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.