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Concretewrks
7 Weston Heights Dr
5.00(
5
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Concretewrks
7 Weston Heights Dr
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

As an Asheville resident of 25 years, David is dedicated to ensuring all projects around his hometown are completed with excellence. He has produced hundreds of projects with his crew, starting from the estimate, to the pour, and finished product. David has had extensive experience to ensure that the project is completed thoroughly, smoothly, and to the customers satisfaction. He graduated from Montreat College, and then gained a Masters in Business from Western Carolina University and a Masters in Social Work from Saint Leo University. Those degrees, combined with field experience, have opened an opportunity to streamline a price-conscious, quality product for the customer.

"The project started on time and it turned out fantastic. They were very accommodating when I asked for small changes. I will definitely recommend them to anyone needing concrete work done."

Bruce A D on December 2023

As an Asheville resident of 25 years, David is dedicated to ensuring all projects around his hometown are completed with excellence. He has produced hundreds of projects with his crew, starting from the estimate, to the pour, and finished product. David has had extensive experience to ensure that the project is completed thoroughly, smoothly, and to the customers satisfaction. He graduated from Montreat College, and then gained a Masters in Business from Western Carolina University and a Masters in Social Work from Saint Leo University. Those degrees, combined with field experience, have opened an opportunity to streamline a price-conscious, quality product for the customer.

"The project started on time and it turned out fantastic. They were very accommodating when I asked for small changes. I will definitely recommend them to anyone needing concrete work done."

Bruce A D on December 2023


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CB Land Management, LLC
2708 US 70 Highway
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CB Land Management, LLC
2708 US 70 Highway
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

CB Land Management demonstrates expert quality work and professional customer service with each one of our clients. Call us to discuss your excavation, concrete, and land clearing projects!

CB Land Management demonstrates expert quality work and professional customer service with each one of our clients. Call us to discuss your excavation, concrete, and land clearing projects!


5S Maintenance & Construction, LLC
110 Jordan Ln
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
5S Maintenance & Construction, LLC
110 Jordan Ln
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

5S Maintenance & Construction LLC is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

"They met with us; listened to everything we was wanting on the deck. The wheel chair ramps were a must for my dads needs and Couldn't be happier! They customized our deck to fulfill our wants an needs. Very honest, dependable an hard working. Super pleased with the work done. Highly recommend!!!"

Tracy C on June 2024

5S Maintenance & Construction LLC is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

"They met with us; listened to everything we was wanting on the deck. The wheel chair ramps were a must for my dads needs and Couldn't be happier! They customized our deck to fulfill our wants an needs. Very honest, dependable an hard working. Super pleased with the work done. Highly recommend!!!"

Tracy C on June 2024


Wood Excavating
392 Wilson Branch Road
4.95(
10
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Approved Pro
Wood Excavating
392 Wilson Branch Road
4.95(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 local quotes requested

Wood Excavating 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.

"They were on time and the project went as described."

Kenneth F on July 2023

Wood Excavating 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.

"They were on time and the project went as described."

Kenneth F on July 2023


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Ramirez Lawn & Landscaping
61 Kayla Susan Rd
4.93(
7
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Ramirez Lawn & Landscaping
61 Kayla Susan Rd
4.93(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Coordination was tough at first, but they showed up and did a great job on our concrete slab."

Tracy W on April 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Coordination was tough at first, but they showed up and did a great job on our concrete slab."

Tracy W on April 2025


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ZR Landscaping and Grading
PO Box 1580
4.79(
127
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Approved Pro
ZR Landscaping and Grading
PO Box 1580
4.79(
127
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
93 local quotes requested

The owner and staff at ZR Landscaping & Grading are here to customize your landscaping and hardscaping experience. With accessible staff, fresh ideas, a beautiful display area and experienced crews we're able to make your dreams come to life and give you the inspiration you may need to improve your spaces. We specialize in custom hardscapes such as patios, walkways, chimney and fire pit installation and more to give you a premier outdoor living space. We also provide landscape installation and clean up services along with several grading and drainage solutions for around your home or driveway. Chances are, if you need it we can do it. Give us a call to discus your next project!

"Job Well done"

Ryan R on February 2025

The owner and staff at ZR Landscaping & Grading are here to customize your landscaping and hardscaping experience. With accessible staff, fresh ideas, a beautiful display area and experienced crews we're able to make your dreams come to life and give you the inspiration you may need to improve your spaces. We specialize in custom hardscapes such as patios, walkways, chimney and fire pit installation and more to give you a premier outdoor living space. We also provide landscape installation and clean up services along with several grading and drainage solutions for around your home or driveway. Chances are, if you need it we can do it. Give us a call to discus your next project!

"Job Well done"

Ryan R on February 2025


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Turf Labz
28 Wray Ave
4.00(
4
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Approved Pro
Turf Labz
28 Wray Ave
4.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
13 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

At Turf Labs, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts, and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Love my new turf."

Peppi L on May 2023

At Turf Labs, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts, and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Love my new turf."

Peppi L on May 2023


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BH Contracting Inc
105 Washington St
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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BH Contracting Inc
105 Washington St
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
52 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. 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 guaranteeing your satisfaction!

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. 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 guaranteeing your satisfaction!


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Asheville Landscapes, LLC
3284 Butler Bridge Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Asheville Landscapes, LLC
3284 Butler Bridge Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
10 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

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 the start to the 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 consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the 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.


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Above All Concrete Services
9 Georgia Hill Drive
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Above All Concrete Services
9 Georgia Hill Drive
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 local quotes requested

We’re dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take and enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"If a service is excellent . . . I like to take the time to write a review. Life is busy for us all and so many little things grab at our time and attention. And IF a provided service and / or product takes things a Definitive Notch above Excellent . . . Well then it is my great pleasure to brag on these guys. Talk about an exceeding of expectations. These guys Rock. Plain and Simple. Over the years I have dealt with varied Concrete Contractors in contracting several houses. Some better than others as with all things. Got a price from a previously used decent provider. He's busy so the price just stupid ridiculous. Another guy previously used - "Let me call you back . . . " Not to be heard from again. Busy. I get it. "Can't do it all and it looks like things will stay busy" - Maybe A random Google search brought me across Above All Concrete. After an online inquiry, it was shortly thereafter that Denis came out and assessed the challenging large slab and footer shelf that I needed. There was a clear plan that was provided, a description of the entire process, start to finish. And a Very Fair Price. In light of the finished product, An Excellent Value, that I am certain of. My project had setback after setback dealing with Engineering hiccups among others. Several times after All Above having scheduled the Concrete Trucks, Labor, Pump, etc I would have to once again ask to push things back. 4 times this happened and I felt terrible about it. And there was ZERO hint of the Office Scheduler feeling put out. That is RARE. For me it is. Through the process of the initial quote, the price, the followup, the numerous questions that arose from the engineer, contractor, myself, . . . Numerous - Denis not once failed to answer my call or promptly respond. Rare indeed. Ruben the owner is Kind, Communicative, Humble, Accommodating, Family Man. And he has put together one Heck of a Team. And ultimately, the hard work, and the Intention, the Attitude, the Care, and yes the craftsmanship. Concrete can be halfway done like anything else. And like a lot of things, A lot can be overlooked if One doesn't know or isn't aware. Homeowners Especially . . . It's the little things that add up into a Damn Good Finished Product to stand back and be Really Really Pleased with a things such as this that can turn out a number of different ways. I am quite peculiar in things being done right. These boys do it Right. It is Neat. Professional. And simply get the Job Done. Branson [Consumer Name Removed] Asheville, NC"

Branson B on March 2024

We’re dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take and enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"If a service is excellent . . . I like to take the time to write a review. Life is busy for us all and so many little things grab at our time and attention. And IF a provided service and / or product takes things a Definitive Notch above Excellent . . . Well then it is my great pleasure to brag on these guys. Talk about an exceeding of expectations. These guys Rock. Plain and Simple. Over the years I have dealt with varied Concrete Contractors in contracting several houses. Some better than others as with all things. Got a price from a previously used decent provider. He's busy so the price just stupid ridiculous. Another guy previously used - "Let me call you back . . . " Not to be heard from again. Busy. I get it. "Can't do it all and it looks like things will stay busy" - Maybe A random Google search brought me across Above All Concrete. After an online inquiry, it was shortly thereafter that Denis came out and assessed the challenging large slab and footer shelf that I needed. There was a clear plan that was provided, a description of the entire process, start to finish. And a Very Fair Price. In light of the finished product, An Excellent Value, that I am certain of. My project had setback after setback dealing with Engineering hiccups among others. Several times after All Above having scheduled the Concrete Trucks, Labor, Pump, etc I would have to once again ask to push things back. 4 times this happened and I felt terrible about it. And there was ZERO hint of the Office Scheduler feeling put out. That is RARE. For me it is. Through the process of the initial quote, the price, the followup, the numerous questions that arose from the engineer, contractor, myself, . . . Numerous - Denis not once failed to answer my call or promptly respond. Rare indeed. Ruben the owner is Kind, Communicative, Humble, Accommodating, Family Man. And he has put together one Heck of a Team. And ultimately, the hard work, and the Intention, the Attitude, the Care, and yes the craftsmanship. Concrete can be halfway done like anything else. And like a lot of things, A lot can be overlooked if One doesn't know or isn't aware. Homeowners Especially . . . It's the little things that add up into a Damn Good Finished Product to stand back and be Really Really Pleased with a things such as this that can turn out a number of different ways. I am quite peculiar in things being done right. These boys do it Right. It is Neat. Professional. And simply get the Job Done. Branson [Consumer Name Removed] Asheville, NC"

Branson B on March 2024

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Fletcher, 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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