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SS Construction
New to Angi

Serving Essex, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hello! We’re SS Construction, a trusted masonry company dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and reliable service on every project. With years of experience in brickwork, stonework, concrete, and repair, we take pride in building strong, beautiful, and long-lasting results for our customers. Whether you need new construction, restoration, or custom masonry design, we handle each job with attention to detail and professionalism.\n\nOur goal is simple — to exceed your expectations with honest communication, fair pricing, and quality work that stands the test of time. No project is too big or too small — we treat every client like family. Contact us today to bring your vision to life!

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J an R Masonry
3.3(
9
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Serving Essex, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Everything went great. Very happy with the seal coating of my driveway. Mag was and is very professional and just an overall great guy. He and his men are great. I will be hiring them again for a future project. Thanks everyone ."
Patios Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Driveways - Asphalt Project

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Recommended by75%of homeowners
The Greener Side, Inc.
3.0(
2
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Serving Essex, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The Greenerside was the 4th lanscape company I got a cost from to put in a new lawn, plant nursery stock and spread mulch. I appreciated the extra effort on Jennifer's part to share her landscaping ideas with color photos of how my yard and home could look. They were extremely flexible in the materials I was able supply and the service they would provide. They were also able to accomodate my tight time frame. Their work was very professional and personable. I am pleased in all respects, and will call on them again in the future."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Essex, IL

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.

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