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Avatar for Michael Anthony Designs Inc
Michael Anthony Designs Inc
2938 North Bowknot Lake Avenue
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Michael Anthony Designs Inc
2938 North Bowknot Lake Avenue
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
37 local quotes requested

Specializing in top-tier synthetic turf installations and a full spectrum of landscaping services, with 25 years of experience, we are your one-stop shop for transforming outdoor spaces. Our expertise spans from synthetic turf, sod, and irrigation to meticulously crafted hardscape features, including block walls and pavers. Additionally, we offer concrete work, softscape design, expert lighting solutions, and various plant and rock designs to suit every preference. We take pride in being the singular destination for all your landscaping needs. With operation hours spanning Monday through Saturday, we are dedicated to accommodating your schedule with Sunday appointments available upon request. For our synthetic turf installations, our pricing ranges per square foot, including materials and demolition services tailored to the scope of your project. Whether it's designing dog runs, revamping front and back yards, creating vibrant playgrounds, or optimizing sports fields

"He was very professional, he responded promptly to me, he showed up on time, He finished the job when he said he would. Friendly to work with, and look forward to more work with him. The quality of work he did on the artificial turf was really good."

Stephanie P on July 2024

Specializing in top-tier synthetic turf installations and a full spectrum of landscaping services, with 25 years of experience, we are your one-stop shop for transforming outdoor spaces. Our expertise spans from synthetic turf, sod, and irrigation to meticulously crafted hardscape features, including block walls and pavers. Additionally, we offer concrete work, softscape design, expert lighting solutions, and various plant and rock designs to suit every preference. We take pride in being the singular destination for all your landscaping needs. With operation hours spanning Monday through Saturday, we are dedicated to accommodating your schedule with Sunday appointments available upon request. For our synthetic turf installations, our pricing ranges per square foot, including materials and demolition services tailored to the scope of your project. Whether it's designing dog runs, revamping front and back yards, creating vibrant playgrounds, or optimizing sports fields

"He was very professional, he responded promptly to me, he showed up on time, He finished the job when he said he would. Friendly to work with, and look forward to more work with him. The quality of work he did on the artificial turf was really good."

Stephanie P on July 2024


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Modern Landscape
11532 W Joplin Rd
4.63(
36
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Approved Pro
Modern Landscape
11532 W Joplin Rd
4.63(
36
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

Modern Landscape and Modern Concrete is a full-service landscaping and concrete company specializing in residential and commercial landscape design and build. Our services include landscape design, water features, paver patios, concrete patios, retaining walls, landscape curbing, tree and shrub planting, irrigation, erosion control, grading, and much more. We have completed thousands of jobs in the Treasure Valley and beyond. Modern Landscape maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and is committed to providing the best possible service. We are dedicated to our clients and take pride in our work. We can help you create a dynamic and easy-to-maintain landscape design for your property. Our professionals can lay the groundwork for a beautiful result and help you communicate and visualize your ideas and style. Integrating patios, landscaping, water features, stonework, pavers, and much more. Our team builds a vibrant landscape for your perfect outdoor space!

"Christian and the Modern team were outstanding. Prompt replies to emails and phone calls. Always professional and pleasant. Christian made extra site visits to review the work done by his team and on his final visit adjusted our sprinkler heads after the slab was poured and everyone was gone. Highly recommend thm."

Doug S on May 2024

Modern Landscape and Modern Concrete is a full-service landscaping and concrete company specializing in residential and commercial landscape design and build. Our services include landscape design, water features, paver patios, concrete patios, retaining walls, landscape curbing, tree and shrub planting, irrigation, erosion control, grading, and much more. We have completed thousands of jobs in the Treasure Valley and beyond. Modern Landscape maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and is committed to providing the best possible service. We are dedicated to our clients and take pride in our work. We can help you create a dynamic and easy-to-maintain landscape design for your property. Our professionals can lay the groundwork for a beautiful result and help you communicate and visualize your ideas and style. Integrating patios, landscaping, water features, stonework, pavers, and much more. Our team builds a vibrant landscape for your perfect outdoor space!

"Christian and the Modern team were outstanding. Prompt replies to emails and phone calls. Always professional and pleasant. Christian made extra site visits to review the work done by his team and on his final visit adjusted our sprinkler heads after the slab was poured and everyone was gone. Highly recommend thm."

Doug S on May 2024


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Foundations First Northwest, LLC
160 North Linder Rd Suite 150
5.00(
3
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Foundations First Northwest, LLC
160 North Linder Rd Suite 150
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
31 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted Foundations First of Idaho to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! Foundations First is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.

"Foundation Northwest was amazing! Helped us with water issues in our crawlspace."

Shauna P on March 2025

Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted Foundations First of Idaho to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! Foundations First is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.

"Foundation Northwest was amazing! Helped us with water issues in our crawlspace."

Shauna P on March 2025


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Modern Concrete and Design
11532 W Joplin Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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Modern Concrete and Design
11532 W Joplin Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
11 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

We are 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.

We are 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.


Avatar for Superior Concrete and Construction LLC
Superior Concrete and Construction LLC
3028 Gala Trail
5.00(
11
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Superior Concrete and Construction LLC
3028 Gala Trail
5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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. Call us today!

"Superior concrete is a fantastic choice for any concrete needs. They were incredibly professional, efficient, excellent with communication, and just overall nice people who do high quality work. The job was beautifully done and quickly. I highly recommend them. "

Matt J on May 2025

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. Call us today!

"Superior concrete is a fantastic choice for any concrete needs. They were incredibly professional, efficient, excellent with communication, and just overall nice people who do high quality work. The job was beautifully done and quickly. I highly recommend them. "

Matt J on May 2025


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Luna Concrete
8169 E Brandts Creek Way
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Luna Concrete
8169 E Brandts Creek Way
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 25 years of experience, we’re a locally owned concrete company that takes pride in every project we do. We love what we do, whether it’s creating durable foundations or adding custom touches to your home. We treat each job with care, paying attention to every detail to ensure outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with you!

"My patio extension and the sidewalks on both sides of my house came out great! The guys were quick but did excellent work. "

Jen W on May 2025

With over 25 years of experience, we’re a locally owned concrete company that takes pride in every project we do. We love what we do, whether it’s creating durable foundations or adding custom touches to your home. We treat each job with care, paying attention to every detail to ensure outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with you!

"My patio extension and the sidewalks on both sides of my house came out great! The guys were quick but did excellent work. "

Jen W on May 2025


Avatar for Unleashed dirt works & landscape LLC
Unleashed dirt works & landscape LLC
9098 Liberty Ln
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Unleashed dirt works & landscape LLC
9098 Liberty Ln
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They were on time, very polite, willing to do anything I needed done in connection with the patio project, and some separate from the actual patio (moving dirt away from a gate). Their work was professional, and complete to the last bit. They cleaned up the entire area when they were done. I would use them for other projects in the yard - in fact have already asked for an estimate on building some waist high garden beds."

Mrs G on June 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They were on time, very polite, willing to do anything I needed done in connection with the patio project, and some separate from the actual patio (moving dirt away from a gate). Their work was professional, and complete to the last bit. They cleaned up the entire area when they were done. I would use them for other projects in the yard - in fact have already asked for an estimate on building some waist high garden beds."

Mrs G on June 2025


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Hager Construction Group
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Hager Construction Group
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
120 local quotes requested
7 years of experience

With over 25 years experience between residential, commercial, and heavy civil; we have the experience that others do not. Excavation is our specialty, although we also have experience in different aspects of construction. Some other tasks we offer are concrete prep., utility and large irrigation work, pond work, stump/ tree removal, ditch clean-outs, lot grading, and road building. Our biggest concern is our customers needs. We listen and try to help give ideas on how best to proceed with a project.

With over 25 years experience between residential, commercial, and heavy civil; we have the experience that others do not. Excavation is our specialty, although we also have experience in different aspects of construction. Some other tasks we offer are concrete prep., utility and large irrigation work, pond work, stump/ tree removal, ditch clean-outs, lot grading, and road building. Our biggest concern is our customers needs. We listen and try to help give ideas on how best to proceed with a project.


MG Worx
974 E Firestone Dr
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
MG Worx
974 E Firestone Dr
5.00(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
123 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Mat was great to work with. He was straight forward and professional when he came to give a quote. I received a quote the same day. He also performed the job quickly and did a great job. He even cleaned up our driveway after. He answered my million questions about the excavating and even saved us a couple of headaches by making suggestions we hadn't thought of. We are very pleased with his work and will definitely be using him for our next project."

Brittany A on May 2023

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Mat was great to work with. He was straight forward and professional when he came to give a quote. I received a quote the same day. He also performed the job quickly and did a great job. He even cleaned up our driveway after. He answered my million questions about the excavating and even saved us a couple of headaches by making suggestions we hadn't thought of. We are very pleased with his work and will definitely be using him for our next project."

Brittany A on May 2023


Avatar for 52EIGHTY CONSTRUCTION LLC
52EIGHTY CONSTRUCTION LLC
224 Sunridge Drive
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
52EIGHTY CONSTRUCTION LLC
224 Sunridge Drive
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
123 local quotes requested

Local BBB accredited small business specializing in site grading, under ground utilities, land clearing, road grading, driveway building and much more! At 52Eighty Construction we pride ourselves in being able to provide what the client wants on time, on budget, and exceeding expectations. Leland, the owner, has been in the industry for 12 years. With his time in the industry it has taught him to have an eye for attention to detail, take pride in his work and provide the best product for the client. Big or small, your project is worth it to us.

"The owner Leland is always very professional and takes great pride in the work he does. He makes sure everything is done right and to what you want. He was easy to contact and was always willing to answer any questions or address any concerns."

Trenton C on May 2024

Local BBB accredited small business specializing in site grading, under ground utilities, land clearing, road grading, driveway building and much more! At 52Eighty Construction we pride ourselves in being able to provide what the client wants on time, on budget, and exceeding expectations. Leland, the owner, has been in the industry for 12 years. With his time in the industry it has taught him to have an eye for attention to detail, take pride in his work and provide the best product for the client. Big or small, your project is worth it to us.

"The owner Leland is always very professional and takes great pride in the work he does. He makes sure everything is done right and to what you want. He was easy to contact and was always willing to answer any questions or address any concerns."

Trenton C on May 2024

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Meridian, ID

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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