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Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
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Sonart Construction Corp.
3303 Avalon Drive
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Approved Pro
130 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!


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RJM Contracting
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RJM Contracting
Based In
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
658 local quotes requested

Specializing in all phases of Concrete/Masonry! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Driveway and sidewalk came out great. Communication was great. Last minute adjustments were handled professionally."

Timothy L on May 2025

Specializing in all phases of Concrete/Masonry! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Driveway and sidewalk came out great. Communication was great. Last minute adjustments were handled professionally."

Timothy L on May 2025


Redbud Development Inc
2 Commerce Park Dr.
3.00(
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Redbud Development Inc
2 Commerce Park Dr.
3.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
21 years of experience

Call 518- 691-0428 for a FREE inital visit with a landscape designer. We use only our core group of high quality subcontractors.

Call 518- 691-0428 for a FREE inital visit with a landscape designer. We use only our core group of high quality subcontractors.


Affordable Concrete Crack Repair
Unknown
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Affordable Concrete Crack Repair
Unknown
No reviews
12 years of experience

Owner operator with over 11 years experience in poured concrete foundation, concrete driveway, concrete walk ways and pool area repairs. Call for a free estimate at 413-663-9617 or visit our web site at www.affordableconcretecrackreapir.com.

Owner operator with over 11 years experience in poured concrete foundation, concrete driveway, concrete walk ways and pool area repairs. Call for a free estimate at 413-663-9617 or visit our web site at www.affordableconcretecrackreapir.com.


Hils Outdoor Services
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Hils Outdoor Services
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Mowing and excavation

Mowing and excavation


DCG NEW YORK INC.
110 W 34th St
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DCG NEW YORK INC.
110 W 34th St
No reviews
11 years of experience

Welcome to DCG New York Inc. We are a Construction & Consulting firm located in Manhattan, New York. We specialize in custom construction projects, focusing on developments and new construction. DCG and our operating business units combine industry expertise and the highest professional standard working with generations of talent & experience to design & build a better tomorrow. DCG is dedicated to its core values and concepts of integrity, quality and professionalism. Our projects vary in size and scope yet our commitment to excellence remains the same. Our team of experts are combined with our sourcing network & highly skilled craftsmen to ensure flawless execution. Our projects include work with Investors, Developers, General Contractors, Architects, & Designers in the Private and Public Sector. Our projects range from commercial, residential, retail, ground up & more. Thank you for taking the time to browse our work and learn about our company.

Welcome to DCG New York Inc. We are a Construction & Consulting firm located in Manhattan, New York. We specialize in custom construction projects, focusing on developments and new construction. DCG and our operating business units combine industry expertise and the highest professional standard working with generations of talent & experience to design & build a better tomorrow. DCG is dedicated to its core values and concepts of integrity, quality and professionalism. Our projects vary in size and scope yet our commitment to excellence remains the same. Our team of experts are combined with our sourcing network & highly skilled craftsmen to ensure flawless execution. Our projects include work with Investors, Developers, General Contractors, Architects, & Designers in the Private and Public Sector. Our projects range from commercial, residential, retail, ground up & more. Thank you for taking the time to browse our work and learn about our company.


Mancini Demolition, Inc.
48 Shun Pike
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Mancini Demolition, Inc.
48 Shun Pike
No reviews
77 years of experience

With over 40 years of experienced service, Mancini Demolition has the best rates guaranteed. We service Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Mancini Demolition, Inc. revolves around a system based on customer satisfaction, efficiency, and reliability. We are up-to-date with our equipment and technology and properly staffed to allow us to provide our excellent service.

With over 40 years of experienced service, Mancini Demolition has the best rates guaranteed. We service Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Mancini Demolition, Inc. revolves around a system based on customer satisfaction, efficiency, and reliability. We are up-to-date with our equipment and technology and properly staffed to allow us to provide our excellent service.


G.H. Silva Landscape & Design
Unknown
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G.H. Silva Landscape & Design
Unknown
No reviews
12 years of experience

G. H. Silva Landscape & Design is a full service landscape design, development and maintenance company. The company's dedication to their clients and relentless attention to detail has led to business from client referrals. Serving both the commercial and residential markets, our comprehensive services—from site assessment to landscape design, installation and outdoor projects will transform your outdoor living space! The Silva Family has a solid reputation for providing high quality professional landscape services and has been a strong member of the Marion community and surrounding area for decades. A family business and name you can trust. Ask about our referral discount program.

G. H. Silva Landscape & Design is a full service landscape design, development and maintenance company. The company's dedication to their clients and relentless attention to detail has led to business from client referrals. Serving both the commercial and residential markets, our comprehensive services—from site assessment to landscape design, installation and outdoor projects will transform your outdoor living space! The Silva Family has a solid reputation for providing high quality professional landscape services and has been a strong member of the Marion community and surrounding area for decades. A family business and name you can trust. Ask about our referral discount program.


SHEBUILDSTHINGS
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SHEBUILDSTHINGS
No reviews
11 years of experience

Bathroom and kitchen are my specialties while being a jack of all trades. My work is efficient and beats the competitors prices everytime. 8 years of experience and also looking to learn more. This is my craft and joy ! SheBuildsThings

Bathroom and kitchen are my specialties while being a jack of all trades. My work is efficient and beats the competitors prices everytime. 8 years of experience and also looking to learn more. This is my craft and joy ! SheBuildsThings


MT Everett Landscaping & Excavating & Sanitation
56 Hatchery Rd
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MT Everett Landscaping & Excavating & Sanitation
56 Hatchery Rd
4.00(
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Customers say: Super punctual
Emergency services offered

MT. Everett Sanitation and Excavation is a full service septic and excavation company. Started over 40 years ago by Ronald Leonard, Mt. Everett prides itself on doing the job right the first time. Whether it's a large septic installation or unblocking a sewer line, we at Mt. Everett will get the job done quick and efficiently.

MT. Everett Sanitation and Excavation is a full service septic and excavation company. Started over 40 years ago by Ronald Leonard, Mt. Everett prides itself on doing the job right the first time. Whether it's a large septic installation or unblocking a sewer line, we at Mt. Everett will get the job done quick and efficiently.

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Housatonic, MA

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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