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Avatar for Leonard's Masonry Service, LLC
Leonard's Masonry Service, LLC
5.0(
35
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leonard and his crew did a magnificent job rebuilding a set of stone steps topped with concrete slab and repairing a field stone foundation wall that water had damaged. He and his crew are both skilled artisans and artists. He is polite, honest, and hard-working, and his services, quite reasonably priced, are worth every penny spent. Hire this man."
Paver patio
Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Abis Masonry & Fence, LLC
Abis Masonry & Fence, LLC
5.0(
17
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Received a prompt and very reasonable quote. They installed a new concrete walkway, did a prompt and excellent job and would highly recommend this company to others. Plan on using them again for future projects."
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Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Alex Masonry
5.0(
177
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I can only reiterate the other 180 positive five star reviews prior to mine. It was a pleasure working with Alex and his crew! His work exceeded our expectations. They were so polite, easy to work with, extremely professional and knowledgeable. They were here for about a week and left the worksite clean each day when finished. We hired him to replace two walkways, build a gorgeous firepit, construct two rock walls and install Belgium block around a garden. Alex was a great communicator and offered great ideas for our projects. The photos should speak for themselves."
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+13

Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Angelo's Pool & Masonry, LLC
Angelo's Pool & Masonry, LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great family business!! They did an extensive pool wall repair and full deck replacement. We were very happy with their work and would recommend them to our friends. My wife and I would definitely use them again!"
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Pool remodeling + deck
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Pool remodeling + deck

+48

Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for CGV & K Masonry, LLC
CGV & K Masonry, LLC
4.7(
165
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Did a great job on the wall clean up with disappointing. I had to remove 12 to 15 Wilbur holes of rock before I could plant grass in that area."
Stone Wall
Kitchen Renovation
Pavers for Installation
Kitchen Renovation Complete
Pavers for Installation

+74

Response time12 hrs
141 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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EK Masonry, LLC
4.8(
36
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely highly recommend EK! He promptly came out to provide a quote and then maintained seemless & prompt communication. It was a very fair rate (actually the lowest), and, in the end, he did a stunning job (dry retaining stone wall repair). Do not hesitate to hire EK!!"
paver walkway
paver walkways
All types of masonry  FREE ESTIMATES  Licensed &am
All types of masonry  FREE ESTIMATES  Licensed &am
All types of masonry  FREE ESTIMATES  Licensed &am

+37

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Guri Masonry LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Andri and Co provided great masonry services and did an amazing job in short period of time. They built a lake-front retaining wall that is beautiful, and the quality is great. All the neighbors now want one like this. We highly recommend Guri Masonry."
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Fireplaces Project
Pool patio
Fireplace
Patio

+130

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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C&M OUTDOOR DESIGNS LLC
4.6(
10
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would rate this company #1 in customer service. Guys showed up when they said they would and were very polite and courteous . Chris and I spoke through out this project and everything was done as planned and expertly done . The guys worked long days and cleaned up before leaving.This was much appreciated and kept the neighbors happy. I would hire Chris and Joe again, they showed expertise in their field and did all this work at a very reasonable cost. 👍C&M Outdoor Designs! "
Outdoor Kitchen
Concrete walkway
Cobblestones
Basketball Court
Level front yard

+15

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kayan LLC
4.1(
19
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Serving Essex, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rigel Lala did a great job for me: Pointed the center rear wall of my building, repaired my chimney, Epoxied my roof with white sealant, installed a new gutter & down spout, nailed down my roof top frontal for strength during storms. Also scraped and painted water damaged wall and room inside."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Essex, CT

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.

The Essex, CT homeowners’ guide to retaining wall installations

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