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CROWELL MASONRY
1314 W Ridgeway Dr
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CROWELL MASONRY
1314 W Ridgeway Dr
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2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a company with over 40 years experience, that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We do Brick and Concrete work for many Walmarts in the area. Not only are we focused on quality work and outstanding results, we are also committed to educating our clients through our wide range of expertise, in turn creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

We are a company with over 40 years experience, that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We do Brick and Concrete work for many Walmarts in the area. Not only are we focused on quality work and outstanding results, we are also committed to educating our clients through our wide range of expertise, in turn creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!


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Erick's Construction and Hardscaping Services
3803 Daye Dr.
4.95(
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Erick's Construction and Hardscaping Services
3803 Daye Dr.
4.95(
22
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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

Erick's Construction and Hardscaping Services 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.

"Responsive and did good work at the scope established."

Alex S on January 2024

Erick's Construction and Hardscaping Services 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.

"Responsive and did good work at the scope established."

Alex S on January 2024


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Drip Dry Drainage
76 Myrtle Street
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Drip Dry Drainage
76 Myrtle Street
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We at Drip Dry Drainage feel that our success is a direct result of excellent customer service. We are your local Plumbing experts, with a strong eye for detail. We are on time all of the time. Please give us a quick call.

"I thought it was a very fair price. They knew what they are talking about and they were transparent."

Justice V on July 2022

We at Drip Dry Drainage feel that our success is a direct result of excellent customer service. We are your local Plumbing experts, with a strong eye for detail. We are on time all of the time. Please give us a quick call.

"I thought it was a very fair price. They knew what they are talking about and they were transparent."

Justice V on July 2022


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Outstanding Construction
4845 Smokehollow Rd.
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Outstanding Construction
4845 Smokehollow Rd.
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7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Outstanding Construction, 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.

Outstanding Construction, 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.


Terra Green Precision Landscapes
4754 Poplar Tent Road
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Terra Green Precision Landscapes
4754 Poplar Tent Road
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3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project.

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project.


C. G. Hayes General Contractor - Accueil Facebook
1124 Ashford Street
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C. G. Hayes General Contractor - Accueil Facebook
1124 Ashford Street
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"This company is hands-down the best that I have dealt with when it comes to the project that I needed to be completed. Very polite and courteous. I highly recommend."

Monique H on January 2020

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"This company is hands-down the best that I have dealt with when it comes to the project that I needed to be completed. Very polite and courteous. I highly recommend."

Monique H on January 2020


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Clean Cuts Lawn & Landscaping, LLC
1308 Shady Oak Trail
4.91(
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Clean Cuts Lawn & Landscaping, LLC
1308 Shady Oak Trail
4.91(
210
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
82 local quotes requested

Clean Cuts Lawn & Landscaping, LLC, brings an unmatched commitment to excellence for your lawn and landscaping projects. We have over 20 years experience delivering unsurpassed professionalism, expertise, and value. We take pride in providing our customers with personalized customer service, the highest industry standards, and top quality workmanship. Call today! CHECK OUT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR ALL OF OUR UP-TO-DATE COMPLETED PROJECT PHOTOS!

"This company was great. They really overdelivered on what was expected and promised."

Bobby L on October 2024

Clean Cuts Lawn & Landscaping, LLC, brings an unmatched commitment to excellence for your lawn and landscaping projects. We have over 20 years experience delivering unsurpassed professionalism, expertise, and value. We take pride in providing our customers with personalized customer service, the highest industry standards, and top quality workmanship. Call today! CHECK OUT OUR FACEBOOK PAGE FOR ALL OF OUR UP-TO-DATE COMPLETED PROJECT PHOTOS!

"This company was great. They really overdelivered on what was expected and promised."

Bobby L on October 2024


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JHS
136 Scenic Dr
4.83(
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JHS
136 Scenic Dr
4.83(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 local quotes requested

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

"Great work and very responsive. Thanks for your help."

Mark S on April 2024

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

"Great work and very responsive. Thanks for your help."

Mark S on April 2024


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G & R Landmark, LLC.
2007 Applegate Dr
5.00(
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G & R Landmark, LLC.
2007 Applegate Dr
5.00(
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1 years of experience

Welcome to G & R Landmark, LLC.!We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

"They did our kitchen remodel and it came out great! Very profesional and timely. "

Michelle R on May 2025

Welcome to G & R Landmark, LLC.!We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!

"They did our kitchen remodel and it came out great! Very profesional and timely. "

Michelle R on May 2025


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Honest Landscape & Hardscape
Po Box 176
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Honest Landscape & Hardscape
Po Box 176
4.67(
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Customers say: Quick response
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We're a Charlotte based locally owned and operated company. We are passionate about outdoor space and believe every space has the potential to transform your living. We value meeting your custom needs, quality work, always on time, and staying within your budget. We know everyone and every house is unique and has unique needs - we love to build your custom space for you. We look forward to building your dream outdoor and green space for your beautiful home. **Currently offering sale on all new retaining walls

"Honest Landscaping did a great job building our retaining walls!!! They were very professional. They were even able to address a size concern mid-build and adjust the build to our liking. I noticed a couple of issues when they were finished. They came back and addressed all our concerns making sure we were satisfied!!!"

Jason W on August 2024

We're a Charlotte based locally owned and operated company. We are passionate about outdoor space and believe every space has the potential to transform your living. We value meeting your custom needs, quality work, always on time, and staying within your budget. We know everyone and every house is unique and has unique needs - we love to build your custom space for you. We look forward to building your dream outdoor and green space for your beautiful home. **Currently offering sale on all new retaining walls

"Honest Landscaping did a great job building our retaining walls!!! They were very professional. They were even able to address a size concern mid-build and adjust the build to our liking. I noticed a couple of issues when they were finished. They came back and addressed all our concerns making sure we were satisfied!!!"

Jason W on August 2024

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Concord, NC

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.

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