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A. Muccio Landscaping, Inc.
28 Woodview Drive
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A. Muccio Landscaping, Inc.
28 Woodview Drive
5.00(
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12 local quotes requested

At A. Muccio Landscaping, Inc., 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 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.

"I cannot say enough great things about Anthony Muccio Landscaping. He and his amazing crew have completely transformed our back yard into a little oasis. Anthony took ALL of my ideas and executed them perfectly. He was also very helpful when suggestions were needed. He is a professional with a meticulous work ethic and a drive for perfection in all that he does. Anthony goes above and beyond in all that he does and he delivers on every promise. We were so glad to have chosen this contractor and wouldnt hesitate to call on him again. We would recommend him highly for any landscape construction project. He is also very affordable for such dependable, high-quality work. Anthony Muccio Landscaping"

Jessica D on September 2024

At A. Muccio Landscaping, Inc., 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 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.

"I cannot say enough great things about Anthony Muccio Landscaping. He and his amazing crew have completely transformed our back yard into a little oasis. Anthony took ALL of my ideas and executed them perfectly. He was also very helpful when suggestions were needed. He is a professional with a meticulous work ethic and a drive for perfection in all that he does. Anthony goes above and beyond in all that he does and he delivers on every promise. We were so glad to have chosen this contractor and wouldnt hesitate to call on him again. We would recommend him highly for any landscape construction project. He is also very affordable for such dependable, high-quality work. Anthony Muccio Landscaping"

Jessica D on September 2024


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Calan Services LLC
207 Ohio Ave
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Calan Services LLC
207 Ohio Ave
5.00(
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Approved Pro
10 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

We focus on weekly landscaping maintenance, weekly grass cuts. Walkways, retaining walls. Garden designs and patios. We work with pavers, and planting any ideas you want in your garden or yard.

"They did an absolutely phenomenal job! We'll be working with them again for all of our specific landscaping needs. "

David P on May 2025

We focus on weekly landscaping maintenance, weekly grass cuts. Walkways, retaining walls. Garden designs and patios. We work with pavers, and planting any ideas you want in your garden or yard.

"They did an absolutely phenomenal job! We'll be working with them again for all of our specific landscaping needs. "

David P on May 2025


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Danco Home Improvement Services, LLC
155 Sandy Lane
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Danco Home Improvement Services, LLC
155 Sandy Lane
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
39 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Here at Danco Home Improvement, I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service. I handle general home improvement work in Warwick and the surrounding areas - Call today!

"Danny was very and found a way to fix all the issues I had as quickly as he could and the storm windows have been working perfectly now."

Catalina G on May 2025

Here at Danco Home Improvement, I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service. I handle general home improvement work in Warwick and the surrounding areas - Call today!

"Danny was very and found a way to fix all the issues I had as quickly as he could and the storm windows have been working perfectly now."

Catalina G on May 2025


Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
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Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
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101 local quotes requested
12 years of experience

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you’ll notice that we’re particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

Sonart Construction Corp. has over15 years of experience in providing a variety of exterior and interior renovation services. We provide services to Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties.. We specialize in Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Flooring and the list goes on. Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach and keep the customer informed through every phase of the project. When interacting with our company, you’ll notice that we’re particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing, and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your renovation needs. Give us a call today!

FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in North Smithfield, RI

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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