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East Tennessee Retaining Walls
7913 Hayden Dr NW
5.00(
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East Tennessee Retaining Walls
7913 Hayden Dr NW
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and retaining wall services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take 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.

"He developed a great product."

Butch I on April 2020

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and retaining wall services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take 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.

"He developed a great product."

Butch I on April 2020


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Homeworkx, LLC
1772 Amherst Road
4.43(
14
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Homeworkx, LLC
1772 Amherst Road
4.43(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
109 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

Homeworkx LLC 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 had staff change when we first started but Damon took over and took great care of us. We love our screen room and extended deck. Very solid and sturdy and attractive. Lots of comments from neighbors! Professional and friendly. Kept us updated on delays. Would use again. Thanks Damon!!"

Tara C on July 2024

Homeworkx LLC 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 had staff change when we first started but Damon took over and took great care of us. We love our screen room and extended deck. Very solid and sturdy and attractive. Lots of comments from neighbors! Professional and friendly. Kept us updated on delays. Would use again. Thanks Damon!!"

Tara C on July 2024


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MAC Masonry
9901 Elmira Lane
4.75(
4
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MAC Masonry
9901 Elmira Lane
4.75(
4
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 years of experience

With several years experience, we 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.

"Shawn was very efficient and creative in his problem solving and was competitively priced. My only issue was with getting a return phone call at the end of the project regarding a minor issue, but I would still use him again."

Denae L on November 2020

With several years experience, we 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.

"Shawn was very efficient and creative in his problem solving and was competitively priced. My only issue was with getting a return phone call at the end of the project regarding a minor issue, but I would still use him again."

Denae L on November 2020


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Master Services
6226 Clinton Hwy
4.56(
190
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Master Services
6226 Clinton Hwy
4.56(
190
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
384 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Master Services is your local, certified basement, crawl space, and foundation repair specialists. They specialize in professional services that improve the health and functionality of your below-grade space: Basement Waterproofing Crawl Space Repair Sump Pumps Foundation Repair Concrete Lifting and Leveling Humidity and Mold Control We will make your basement, crawl space, and foundation safe and usable. With free, no obligation estimates, patented products, and lifetime warranties you can rest assured we have the best solution available on the market to fix your problems permanently.

"5 fails in one job, didn't even listen on what the problem was. Then raised the wrong floor, probably damaged the house. [*** Link removed ***]"

Shane B on August 2024

Master Services is your local, certified basement, crawl space, and foundation repair specialists. They specialize in professional services that improve the health and functionality of your below-grade space: Basement Waterproofing Crawl Space Repair Sump Pumps Foundation Repair Concrete Lifting and Leveling Humidity and Mold Control We will make your basement, crawl space, and foundation safe and usable. With free, no obligation estimates, patented products, and lifetime warranties you can rest assured we have the best solution available on the market to fix your problems permanently.

"5 fails in one job, didn't even listen on what the problem was. Then raised the wrong floor, probably damaged the house. [*** Link removed ***]"

Shane B on August 2024


Jones of Knoxville
8519 Cypress Lake Dr E
4.42(
19
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Jones of Knoxville
8519 Cypress Lake Dr E
4.42(
19
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
681 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

Please give us a chance to show you why we are one of Knoxville's best home improvement specialists! At Jones of Knoxville, we strive to provide quality orientated craftsmanship and exceptional customer service!

"Joel and his crew did an excellent job. Professional, personable and fairly priced"

Leslie H on April 2025

Please give us a chance to show you why we are one of Knoxville's best home improvement specialists! At Jones of Knoxville, we strive to provide quality orientated craftsmanship and exceptional customer service!

"Joel and his crew did an excellent job. Professional, personable and fairly priced"

Leslie H on April 2025


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Smoky Mountain Deck Builders LLC
Turkey Creek
4.99(
72
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Smoky Mountain Deck Builders LLC
Turkey Creek
4.99(
72
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
468 local quotes requested

We are a locally owned and operated deck-building company specializing in custom decks, docks, screen rooms, sunrooms, hardscapes, and fences. We offer free estimates and financing to make getting the outdoor living space of your dreams accessible. Our team of experienced and skilled deck builders has provided our clients with quality, affordable decks for over a decade. We use the highest quality materials and construction methods to ensure that your deck will last many years. We understand that every client has different needs and preferences, so we work closely with you to create a perfect deck or dock for your home and lifestyle. We offer a wide variety of deck styles, materials, and finishes, so you can be sure you will find the perfect outdoor space for your needs.

"They are the best in knoxville! Great designers to help you make the best choices! They are great at adjusting to when i make changes and quick to help! My deck is absolutely perfect and all in composite so I won’t have to worry about maintenance! Highly recommend everyone there especially Nick and Kristin Diroberto and John Howell and Christian and Jason Lemons and the whole team!"

alicia m on September 2024

We are a locally owned and operated deck-building company specializing in custom decks, docks, screen rooms, sunrooms, hardscapes, and fences. We offer free estimates and financing to make getting the outdoor living space of your dreams accessible. Our team of experienced and skilled deck builders has provided our clients with quality, affordable decks for over a decade. We use the highest quality materials and construction methods to ensure that your deck will last many years. We understand that every client has different needs and preferences, so we work closely with you to create a perfect deck or dock for your home and lifestyle. We offer a wide variety of deck styles, materials, and finishes, so you can be sure you will find the perfect outdoor space for your needs.

"They are the best in knoxville! Great designers to help you make the best choices! They are great at adjusting to when i make changes and quick to help! My deck is absolutely perfect and all in composite so I won’t have to worry about maintenance! Highly recommend everyone there especially Nick and Kristin Diroberto and John Howell and Christian and Jason Lemons and the whole team!"

alicia m on September 2024


Veteran Home Renovations
5.00(
15
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Approved Pro
Veteran Home Renovations
5.00(
15
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
319 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Fantastic! Cheerful workers, timely completion. When a change in plans was needed, we were notified. Good cleanup after the job was done."

Paul G on June 2025

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Fantastic! Cheerful workers, timely completion. When a change in plans was needed, we were notified. Good cleanup after the job was done."

Paul G on June 2025


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Winkle's Plumbing
7110 Regal Ln
4.43(
75
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Approved Pro
Winkle's Plumbing
7110 Regal Ln
4.43(
75
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
572 local quotes requested
28 years of experience

Winkles Plumbing provides a variety of professional plumbing services. Winkles Plumbing is an active service provider and offers dynamic skilled workers. They were able to develop their skills through years of experience in field work. At Winkles Plumbing, we are convinced that the job done will surpass your expectations. We tender the best plumbing services and plumbing help at your convenience. We offer prompt and reliable service to sump pumps, water heaters, faucets, sinks, water lines, sewers, garbage disposals, toilets, and more at reasonable rates. Our team is dedicated to providing the best possible solutions for all your plumbing problems. We take pride in providing efficient plumbing services that match your needs and your budget. 18 years experience.

"Great! Very professional. On time. Worked even getting soaked in the rain. Excellent choice! Would definitely hire again. Thanks!"

Travis A on June 2025

Winkles Plumbing provides a variety of professional plumbing services. Winkles Plumbing is an active service provider and offers dynamic skilled workers. They were able to develop their skills through years of experience in field work. At Winkles Plumbing, we are convinced that the job done will surpass your expectations. We tender the best plumbing services and plumbing help at your convenience. We offer prompt and reliable service to sump pumps, water heaters, faucets, sinks, water lines, sewers, garbage disposals, toilets, and more at reasonable rates. Our team is dedicated to providing the best possible solutions for all your plumbing problems. We take pride in providing efficient plumbing services that match your needs and your budget. 18 years experience.

"Great! Very professional. On time. Worked even getting soaked in the rain. Excellent choice! Would definitely hire again. Thanks!"

Travis A on June 2025


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DMC Outdoor Living
109 Marquette Rd
4.39(
76
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Approved Pro
DMC Outdoor Living
109 Marquette Rd
4.39(
76
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
247 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

DMC Outdoor Living provides residential and commercial solutions for landscaping and outdoor living.

"Amanda was so great at communicating every step with us. Rally worked efficiently and meticulously and made us a beautiful paver stone path and patio. Great people and hard workers!"

JAIME WILLIAMS J on June 2025

DMC Outdoor Living provides residential and commercial solutions for landscaping and outdoor living.

"Amanda was so great at communicating every step with us. Rally worked efficiently and meticulously and made us a beautiful paver stone path and patio. Great people and hard workers!"

JAIME WILLIAMS J on June 2025


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Damian Rodriguez Concrete
123 Main St.
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Damian Rodriguez Concrete
123 Main St.
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

We have been in business since 2018 and we specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patios, masonry services, and more! We will treat your home like it was ours! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"They went the extra mile to make everything right ?"

Shannon S on April 2025

We have been in business since 2018 and we specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patios, masonry services, and more! We will treat your home like it was ours! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"They went the extra mile to make everything right ?"

Shannon S on April 2025

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FAQs for retaining wall installation projects in Louisville, TN

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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