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Earth Shaper Services
120 PIERPONT RD
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Earth Shaper Services
120 PIERPONT RD
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

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!


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Stone Works Construction
11 Cunniff Avenue
4.88(
60
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Stone Works Construction
11 Cunniff Avenue
4.88(
60
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
41 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!

"Cleber and his crews are hard-worker. I hired to do my front walkway and very please with outcome. Highly recommended!"

Maung T on May 2025

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!

"Cleber and his crews are hard-worker. I hired to do my front walkway and very please with outcome. Highly recommended!"

Maung T on May 2025


Luperchio Paving and Excavating
17 Tory Drive
4.55(
56
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Luperchio Paving and Excavating
17 Tory Drive
4.55(
56
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 local quotes requested

With over 40 years of paving experience, Luperchio Paving and Excavating is your first and only choice for top quality asphalt and concrete paving in Massachusetts. Prompt, courteous, professional services are the standard, nothing less measures up.

"Took 3/4 of the money quit in October 2023 will not return to apply the top coat. Will not return my calls since April. We will sue this company"

RobinVan L on August 2024

With over 40 years of paving experience, Luperchio Paving and Excavating is your first and only choice for top quality asphalt and concrete paving in Massachusetts. Prompt, courteous, professional services are the standard, nothing less measures up.

"Took 3/4 of the money quit in October 2023 will not return to apply the top coat. Will not return my calls since April. We will sue this company"

RobinVan L on August 2024


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Alexander's
111 Hamilton St.
5.00(
2
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Alexander's
111 Hamilton St.
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

Alexander's 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.

"The work hasn't been done yet"

Ray A on June 2025

Alexander's 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.

"The work hasn't been done yet"

Ray A on June 2025


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PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
28 Stubb St
5.00(
17
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PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
28 Stubb St
5.00(
17
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
17 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Thank you for visiting PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. We are your locally owned and operated utility and site prep specialists based in Franklin, MA. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Eastern Massachusetts. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"We hired Prime Construction to update our outdoor space, including placing new stepping stones, redoing the pavers, and rebuilding the stairs leading to our pool area. Nick and Mike were professional, punctual, and paid great attention to detail throughout the project. The stepping stones were placed evenly and with care, blending perfectly into the landscape. The pavers now look clean, level, and well-aligned, greatly improving the look and safety of the area. The rebuilt stairs are sturdy and beautifully finished, making the walk to the pool much more enjoyable. We’re very pleased with the results and would highly recommend them for any outdoor construction work! Thank you Prime Construction!"

Tom K on May 2025

Thank you for visiting PRIME CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. We are your locally owned and operated utility and site prep specialists based in Franklin, MA. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Eastern Massachusetts. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"We hired Prime Construction to update our outdoor space, including placing new stepping stones, redoing the pavers, and rebuilding the stairs leading to our pool area. Nick and Mike were professional, punctual, and paid great attention to detail throughout the project. The stepping stones were placed evenly and with care, blending perfectly into the landscape. The pavers now look clean, level, and well-aligned, greatly improving the look and safety of the area. The rebuilt stairs are sturdy and beautifully finished, making the walk to the pool much more enjoyable. We’re very pleased with the results and would highly recommend them for any outdoor construction work! Thank you Prime Construction!"

Tom K on May 2025


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Blue Costa Landscape and Construction, LLC
233 Green Street
4.94(
8
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Blue Costa Landscape and Construction, LLC
233 Green Street
4.94(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

With years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your concrete and masonry and landscaping needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Blue Costa Landscape and Construction, LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"Blue Costa Landscape & Construction, LLC installed a concete border around a storage area and build a draining system in the backyard. We had an idea of what we wanted, but they had some good recommendations which significantly enhanced the overall project we had in mind."

Joop R on March 2024

With years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your concrete and masonry and landscaping needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Blue Costa Landscape and Construction, LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"Blue Costa Landscape & Construction, LLC installed a concete border around a storage area and build a draining system in the backyard. We had an idea of what we wanted, but they had some good recommendations which significantly enhanced the overall project we had in mind."

Joop R on March 2024


Torres Masonry, Inc.
12 Calvin Drive
4.94(
8
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Torres Masonry, Inc.
12 Calvin Drive
4.94(
8
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
24 local quotes requested

Torres Masonry, Inc., has a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We strongly believe in giving our customers the most for their money. We work with only the highest quality materials and experienced, licensed professionals. We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. This approach has set us apart from our competition and keeps our customers coming back!

"Miguel and his team did a great job on the step repairs at our church. He was responsive and dependable. Finished the job on time. No surprises. I recommend Torres Masonry."

Kevin L on June 2024

Torres Masonry, Inc., has a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We strongly believe in giving our customers the most for their money. We work with only the highest quality materials and experienced, licensed professionals. We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. This approach has set us apart from our competition and keeps our customers coming back!

"Miguel and his team did a great job on the step repairs at our church. He was responsive and dependable. Finished the job on time. No surprises. I recommend Torres Masonry."

Kevin L on June 2024


Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
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Approved Pro
Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
101 local quotes requested
12 years of experience

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you’ll notice that we’re particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you’ll notice that we’re particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!


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Bill's Construction Inc
171 Lavan St
4.81(
90
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Bill's Construction Inc
171 Lavan St
4.81(
90
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
456 local quotes requested

Established in 1980, Bill's Construction Inc. is a family owned and operated contractor offering full pavement and construction services. We employ the latest in technological equipment and techniques, and we use only the highest quality of materials. The latest and most advanced processes in the industry combined with high grade materials and our first class workmanship to create the most superior asphalt paving and construction products available in Rhode Island.

"We were contacted promptly, they arrived as scheduled, they were personable and courteous. Most importantly the work was done quickly, efficiently, and was of absolutely excellent quality. I HIGHLY recommend Bill's Construction!"

Allan G on May 2024

Established in 1980, Bill's Construction Inc. is a family owned and operated contractor offering full pavement and construction services. We employ the latest in technological equipment and techniques, and we use only the highest quality of materials. The latest and most advanced processes in the industry combined with high grade materials and our first class workmanship to create the most superior asphalt paving and construction products available in Rhode Island.

"We were contacted promptly, they arrived as scheduled, they were personable and courteous. Most importantly the work was done quickly, efficiently, and was of absolutely excellent quality. I HIGHLY recommend Bill's Construction!"

Allan G on May 2024


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PROSCAPE LANDSCAPE
PO BOX 0231
3.50(
2
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Approved Pro
PROSCAPE LANDSCAPE
PO BOX 0231
3.50(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1169 local quotes requested
30 years of experience

Working for New England properties and people for over 25 years When you choose Proscape you are partnering with a local company that understands the needs of the area. Here at Proscape, we take pride in creating and living in a culture that strives for superior customer service and quality workmanship every day, in everything we do.

"The PROSCAPE representative was very professional when I contacted them about my lawn. They did a site review and provided me with a lawn care program that effective & economical. The representative reviewed the program and explained the program and what each application was for. He was friendly, courteous, informative and honest with me. He also answered my questions knowledgeably and in terms I understood. In a short period of time, I have one of the best looking lawns in my neighborhood. PROSCAPE is an honest & trustworthy company. I would recommend PROSCAPE to everyone."

Don M on August 2024

Working for New England properties and people for over 25 years When you choose Proscape you are partnering with a local company that understands the needs of the area. Here at Proscape, we take pride in creating and living in a culture that strives for superior customer service and quality workmanship every day, in everything we do.

"The PROSCAPE representative was very professional when I contacted them about my lawn. They did a site review and provided me with a lawn care program that effective & economical. The representative reviewed the program and explained the program and what each application was for. He was friendly, courteous, informative and honest with me. He also answered my questions knowledgeably and in terms I understood. In a short period of time, I have one of the best looking lawns in my neighborhood. PROSCAPE is an honest & trustworthy company. I would recommend PROSCAPE to everyone."

Don M on August 2024

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Douglas, MA

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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