Is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have 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!
"Extreme Hardscaping did an amazing job with my patio, pool coping, driveway with belgian block and 45 degree angled curb. Pricing was below budget and the design was better than expected! Highly recommend. "
_ F on January 2025
Is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have 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!
"Extreme Hardscaping did an amazing job with my patio, pool coping, driveway with belgian block and 45 degree angled curb. Pricing was below budget and the design was better than expected! Highly recommend. "
_ F on January 2025
Oasis Scapes 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.
"Andreas and his team are true professionals. We initially hired Oasis Scapes to install a water diversion system in the backyard. We were so happy with their work that we hired them again to install a sprinkler irrigation system and plant a few trees. We have since recommended Oasis Scapes to many of our friends and family. Looking forward to our next project!"
Andrew G on May 2025
Oasis Scapes 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.
"Andreas and his team are true professionals. We initially hired Oasis Scapes to install a water diversion system in the backyard. We were so happy with their work that we hired them again to install a sprinkler irrigation system and plant a few trees. We have since recommended Oasis Scapes to many of our friends and family. Looking forward to our next project!"
Andrew G on May 2025
Welcome to Madrid Construction, LLC. We have over25 years of experience in the construction industry. We take pride in the work we do and we treat every project as if it was our own. Give us a call today to discuss your needs, and for your free estimate!
"Great Proposal. Great price. Great work. Did exactly what we wanted. I highly recommend them."
Michael m on May 2023
Welcome to Madrid Construction, LLC. We have over25 years of experience in the construction industry. We take pride in the work we do and we treat every project as if it was our own. Give us a call today to discuss your needs, and for your free estimate!
"Great Proposal. Great price. Great work. Did exactly what we wanted. I highly recommend them."
Michael m on May 2023
Home Line Construction, LLC, is here with over 20 years of construction industry experience. We are locally owned and operated to provide the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction. Give us a call today for a FREE estimate on your project needs!
"They are the very best! Excellent workmanship Everyday they cleaned up & all my neighbors, family and friends love the new look! Please use Home Line Construction ! You’ll be glad you did!"
Ali L on June 2025
Home Line Construction, LLC, is here with over 20 years of construction industry experience. We are locally owned and operated to provide the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction. Give us a call today for a FREE estimate on your project needs!
"They are the very best! Excellent workmanship Everyday they cleaned up & all my neighbors, family and friends love the new look! Please use Home Line Construction ! You’ll be glad you did!"
Ali L on June 2025
We are locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of masonry,roofing and chimney projects and our services are customizable to each individual projects. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Angel and I are working through the challenges that remain ahead. Several parts of the job need follow-up. Overall, the crew was friendly, punctual and polite. The crew assisted in modifying my original design to suit the aesthetics. I expect each remaining item to be addressed this Friday/Saturday."
Carl P on July 2024
We are locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of masonry,roofing and chimney projects and our services are customizable to each individual projects. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"Angel and I are working through the challenges that remain ahead. Several parts of the job need follow-up. Overall, the crew was friendly, punctual and polite. The crew assisted in modifying my original design to suit the aesthetics. I expect each remaining item to be addressed this Friday/Saturday."
Carl P on July 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
With the quality and professionalism that comes with decades of experience, Stone Pavements is your Residential and Commercial first choice. You can choose from many different styles and type of pavers. Unlimited designs to make your dreams come true. From a simple walkway to walls and patios beyond your imagination. Call today!
"George Petty and crew were excellent! They came on time and pushed to get the job done on schedule. They were easy to work with and "they knew their profession"! They provided guidance and advice to make our project look fantastic. I would recommend Stone Pavements to anyone who is looking for an excellent, professional and knowledgeable Mason."
Edwin O on September 2024
With the quality and professionalism that comes with decades of experience, Stone Pavements is your Residential and Commercial first choice. You can choose from many different styles and type of pavers. Unlimited designs to make your dreams come true. From a simple walkway to walls and patios beyond your imagination. Call today!
"George Petty and crew were excellent! They came on time and pushed to get the job done on schedule. They were easy to work with and "they knew their profession"! They provided guidance and advice to make our project look fantastic. I would recommend Stone Pavements to anyone who is looking for an excellent, professional and knowledgeable Mason."
Edwin O on September 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"I contacted Josh at C3 for a quote to prepare and build a flat, level, 18' by 14' base on a slope framed with 3 levels of 6 x 6 timbers to retain 3 individual layers of premium quality aggregate for superior drainage and soil stability. His design was to insure the driest base environment to install a shed that will last far longer than other contractors I spoke with. I couldn't have been happier with my choice of C3. He and his crew were very professional and detailed in the work performed. Always on time and mindful of the surrounding work area and exceptionally detailed in their final cleanup of the site. I would recommend Josh and his company for this type of work and larger projects due to his commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction."
* P on November 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"I contacted Josh at C3 for a quote to prepare and build a flat, level, 18' by 14' base on a slope framed with 3 levels of 6 x 6 timbers to retain 3 individual layers of premium quality aggregate for superior drainage and soil stability. His design was to insure the driest base environment to install a shed that will last far longer than other contractors I spoke with. I couldn't have been happier with my choice of C3. He and his crew were very professional and detailed in the work performed. Always on time and mindful of the surrounding work area and exceptionally detailed in their final cleanup of the site. I would recommend Josh and his company for this type of work and larger projects due to his commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction."
* P on November 2024
At ALB construction we have proudly served the Morris Sussex, Bergen and Passaic counties since 2002 in all of their hardscape, concrete and masonry needs. Need some mason work or even some hardscape work? We will build anything for you with pride and craftsmanship. Give us a call and we will make your home complete.
"Eric, his uncle and team of construction workers did an excellent job with installing a 42x5ft Belgium Block driveway apron to protect a new asphalt edge of my driveway. They started fast and finished even faster. They are absolutely outstanding and I will be contracting with them again Lord Willing. I have other major projects needing Masonry and hardscaping professionals. Auspiciously, ALB Construction is where it’s at! Thank you guys so much! —G. A. Arathorn"
George A on December 2024
At ALB construction we have proudly served the Morris Sussex, Bergen and Passaic counties since 2002 in all of their hardscape, concrete and masonry needs. Need some mason work or even some hardscape work? We will build anything for you with pride and craftsmanship. Give us a call and we will make your home complete.
"Eric, his uncle and team of construction workers did an excellent job with installing a 42x5ft Belgium Block driveway apron to protect a new asphalt edge of my driveway. They started fast and finished even faster. They are absolutely outstanding and I will be contracting with them again Lord Willing. I have other major projects needing Masonry and hardscaping professionals. Auspiciously, ALB Construction is where it’s at! Thank you guys so much! —G. A. Arathorn"
George A on December 2024
With almost two decades of experience doing business In New Jersey we are well established and have many references. We specialize in construction of retaining walls. We handle all the design and engineering. Our crew is experienced, organized and professional.
"Drew and his team respond fast and got the job done. I am very happy with my new retaining walls. Got many compliments from neighbors, even from a few landscapers"
Hua G on September 2024
With almost two decades of experience doing business In New Jersey we are well established and have many references. We specialize in construction of retaining walls. We handle all the design and engineering. Our crew is experienced, organized and professional.
"Drew and his team respond fast and got the job done. I am very happy with my new retaining walls. Got many compliments from neighbors, even from a few landscapers"
Hua G on September 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.