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Just Stamping Concrete
PO Box 292
5.00(
17
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Approved Pro
Just Stamping Concrete
PO Box 292
5.00(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 years of experience

With over three decades of experience Just Stamping Concrete, Inc are second generation contractors that will work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"The landscape designer was creative and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my needs and preferences, and the end result was a beautiful and functional outdoor space."

Eliana F on April 2023

With over three decades of experience Just Stamping Concrete, Inc are second generation contractors that will work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"The landscape designer was creative and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my needs and preferences, and the end result was a beautiful and functional outdoor space."

Eliana F on April 2023


A-T WANZER GRADING & EXCVTNG
690 TODD RD
No reviews
A-T WANZER GRADING & EXCVTNG
690 TODD RD
No reviews
30 years of experience

California Contractor License #759516

California Contractor License #759516


martinez tile company
4716 Katrina Pl
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martinez tile company
4716 Katrina Pl
No reviews
23 years of experience

we at Martinez tile company we give the best price on what we do for the costumer always be happy.

we at Martinez tile company we give the best price on what we do for the costumer always be happy.


Tommy Treehouse
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Tommy Treehouse
No reviews
11 years of experience

I have been building in the trees for roughly 5 years now and it is amazing what you see in the canopy of a massive tree everyone should have a treehouse or a tree gym or both from house to play house we can do it.

I have been building in the trees for roughly 5 years now and it is amazing what you see in the canopy of a massive tree everyone should have a treehouse or a tree gym or both from house to play house we can do it.


First Class Paving
Kerry Road
4.67(
6
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First Class Paving
Kerry Road
4.67(
6
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20 years of experience

hello here at First Class Paving we take our customers wants and needs very serious.Your happiness is what drives us to keep pushing forward.Call now for a free estimate!

"This is the third job I’ve had First Class Paving perform, and as usual I couldn’t be more pleased. Nick and his crew replaced several hundred square feet of wood chips with decorative rock. At the same time, they also resurfaced my gravel driveway, which turned out great. I would highly recommend First Class Paving."

Fred K on February 2024

hello here at First Class Paving we take our customers wants and needs very serious.Your happiness is what drives us to keep pushing forward.Call now for a free estimate!

"This is the third job I’ve had First Class Paving perform, and as usual I couldn’t be more pleased. Nick and his crew replaced several hundred square feet of wood chips with decorative rock. At the same time, they also resurfaced my gravel driveway, which turned out great. I would highly recommend First Class Paving."

Fred K on February 2024


Clean Site
PO Box 278055
5.00(
1
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Clean Site
PO Box 278055
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Clean Site is a Sacramento Flooring Removal Company that was established to provide cost effective and fast floor removal services to Demolition Contractors, Remodeling Contractors, Renovation Contractors, Flooring Contractors, and General Contractors in Sacramento, Yolo, and Placer counties. We provide flooring removal services for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Clean Site specializes in the removal of glued down carpet, vinyl, Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT), laminate, hardwood, Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT), Ceramic Tile, and floor adhesives. Our floor removal expertise and advanced equipment allows us to remove any type of floors in a fast and easy manner to save customers money, labor, and time of conventional hand removal methods. Contact us for more information or to request a bid. 1-888-498-7635

Clean Site is a Sacramento Flooring Removal Company that was established to provide cost effective and fast floor removal services to Demolition Contractors, Remodeling Contractors, Renovation Contractors, Flooring Contractors, and General Contractors in Sacramento, Yolo, and Placer counties. We provide flooring removal services for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Clean Site specializes in the removal of glued down carpet, vinyl, Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT), laminate, hardwood, Vinyl Composition Tile (VCT), Ceramic Tile, and floor adhesives. Our floor removal expertise and advanced equipment allows us to remove any type of floors in a fast and easy manner to save customers money, labor, and time of conventional hand removal methods. Contact us for more information or to request a bid. 1-888-498-7635


Genesis Concrete Services SIS
420 South G Street
No reviews
Genesis Concrete Services SIS
420 South G Street
No reviews

More than 20 years Genesis Concrete provides efficient concrete service to customers in Lompoc and surrounding areas. You can call us about driveways, patios, retaining walls, foundations, custom concrete finish. We do it all!

More than 20 years Genesis Concrete provides efficient concrete service to customers in Lompoc and surrounding areas. You can call us about driveways, patios, retaining walls, foundations, custom concrete finish. We do it all!


Jones Construction
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Jones Construction
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Remodel and new construction. Bathrooms kitchens decks fencing doors windows siding trim concret , and more.. projects start to finish! Call (707) 245-1743

Remodel and new construction. Bathrooms kitchens decks fencing doors windows siding trim concret , and more.. projects start to finish! Call (707) 245-1743


Van Note Construction
PO Box 826
5.00(
1
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Van Note Construction
PO Box 826
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Steven Van Note has been a licensed contractor since 1982 and personally oversees every project. He uses only legal workers and other licensed contractors to produce top quality craftmanship and takes pride in maintaining his excellent reputation. Van Note Construction is honest and dependable and will give you what you pay for. Licensed General Contractor, General Engineering Contractor, and Concrete Contractor. We have also recently started "disability remodeling" to help the disabled stay in their homes by adding ramps, widening doorways, etc.

Steven Van Note has been a licensed contractor since 1982 and personally oversees every project. He uses only legal workers and other licensed contractors to produce top quality craftmanship and takes pride in maintaining his excellent reputation. Van Note Construction is honest and dependable and will give you what you pay for. Licensed General Contractor, General Engineering Contractor, and Concrete Contractor. We have also recently started "disability remodeling" to help the disabled stay in their homes by adding ramps, widening doorways, etc.


Ark Builders
1776 Elwin Ln
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Ark Builders
1776 Elwin Ln
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

We are a premier estate and property maintenance company with over 20 years experience. We work hard to preserve your home and or complex through preventative maintenance and proper upkeep. Here at Ark Builders we work hard so you don't have to.

We are a premier estate and property maintenance company with over 20 years experience. We work hard to preserve your home and or complex through preventative maintenance and proper upkeep. Here at Ark Builders we work hard so you don't have to.

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Fort Bragg, CA

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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